Honda has begun producing batteries for energy storage systems, redirecting its Ohio factory output from canceled EV programs to powering data centers in a booming energy market.
Honda has scrapped its EV programs in US
Jul 02, 2026
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What's the storyHonda has started producing batteries for energy storage systems, Nikkei Asia reported.
This marks the automaker's entry into the booming energy market.
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