Honda opens first dedicated EV plant in China

Wuhan facility reduces warehouse personnel through high degree of automation

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The new plant will start production with the Lingxi L EV, which went on sale in September. (Photo by Shizuka Tanabe)

SHIZUKA TANABE, Nikkei staff writer

GUANGZHOU -- Honda Motor officially opened its first-ever dedicated new energy vehicle plant in Wuhan, Hubei province in China on Friday, bolstering EV production amid plans to make all new vehicles sold in the country electric by 2035.

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