Honda and VW hedge bets on decoupling with China EV plants

Carmakers tout local plans at Shanghai auto show while eyeing U.S. subsidies

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Honda Motor will open dedicated EV production facilities in China as early as next year. (Photo by Shizuka Tanabe)

SHIZUKA TANABE, Nikkei staff writer

SHANGHAI -- Major global automakers are boosting production of electric vehicles in China, hedging against the risk of supply chain disruptions amid bilateral tensions with the U.S.

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