Honda today announced that it will produce* an All-New Hydrogen fuel cell Electric vehicle (FCEV) based on the recently launched, all-new Honda CR-V starting in 2024 & BUILD IT AT THE Performance Manufacturing Center (PMC) in Marysville, Ohio!! This new ZERO-emissions vehicle will contribute to Honda’s previously announced goal to make battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and FCEVs represent 100% of its global auto sales by 2040.
❤️ Honda fuel cell technology milestones include:
💥Honda FCX was the first EPA- and CARB-certified fuel-cell vehicle (July 2002)
💥FCX was the world's first production fuel-cell vehicle, introduced to the U.S. and Japan (December 2002)
💥First fuel-cell vehicle to start and operate in sub-freezing temperatures (2003)
💥First fuel-cell vehicle leased to an individual customer (July 2005)
💥First manufacturer to build and produce a dedicated fuel-cell vehicle (FCX Clarity) on a production line specifically made for fuel-cell vehicles (2008)
💥First automaker to create a fuel-cell vehicle dealer network (2008)
💥Honda entered into a long-term collaborative agreement with General Motors to co-develop the next-generation of fuel-cell systems and hydrogen storage technologies (June 2013)
💥As the next progression of Honda FCEVs, Honda introduced the Honda Clarity Fuel Cell (April 2017)
💥Honda and GM announced a joint venture (Fuel Cell Systems Manufacturing) working toward mass production of lower cost, compact and high-performance fuel cell systems (2017)
From Hondapro Jason