Honda exit from gasoline engines highlights dawn of EV era

Industry must adapt to structural changes driven by Chinese automakers

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A Honda e electric car is displayed at the Brussels Motor Show in January 2020. The automaker plans to stop selling gasoline-powered cars worldwide by 2040. © Reuters

Honda Motor has announced that by 2040, every new car it sells will be either an electric or fuel cell vehicle.

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