TOKYO -- Artificial intelligence is crucial to the development of autonomous driving and in-vehicle entertainment, the head of a Sony-Honda joint venture said as the release of its first electric vehicle in the U.S. approaches.
Joint venture aims to maintain price range for first EV after Trump tariffs

Izumi Kawanishi, president of Sony Honda Mobility, speaks at Nikkei's Global Digital Summit 2025 in Tokyo on July 23. (Photo by Sae Kamae)
TOKYO -- Artificial intelligence is crucial to the development of autonomous driving and in-vehicle entertainment, the head of a Sony-Honda joint venture said as the release of its first electric vehicle in the U.S. approaches.