Automaker Honda is developing an electric car that would debut in the US market by 2015. As per media reports, the company has not decided when to launch the final product.Media reports stated that Honda is one of the automakers turning to electric vehicles to help them meet new US fuel economy and emissions rules. Next year, General Motors is expected to unveil its Chevrolet Volt, a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle, in the US market.
Two other major Japanese automakers have already unveiled plans to debut electric cars. Toyota Motor plans to sell electric vehicles in the US from 2012 while Nissan Motor is seeking to begin mass-production of such vehicles in 2010 for release in the Japanese, Europe an and US markets, reported the Economic Times.
Source : Automotive Business Review, August 25th, 2009
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