Honda to tie up with world's largest battery maker in China

CATL to offer help with vehicle testing

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Honda will produce an electric vehicle based on its Fit minicar in a tie-up with CATL.

Nikkei staff writers

TOKYO -- Honda Motor will team up with Contemporary Amperex Technology, the world's largest battery maker, to develop an electric vehicle that it sees as key to its global strategy.

The project will develop batteries and related technologies to be used mainly in the new electric car, which will be introduced in China and elsewhere by the first half of 2020.

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