Honda taps China's EV battery king CATL for 7-year supply deal

Procurement supports over 1m electrics, as automaker plans Chinese expansion

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CATL will supply batteries for Honda Motor EVs manufactured under the e:N brand. Honda plans to roll out 10 EV models in China through 2027.

TAKASHI KAWAKAMI, Nikkei staff writer

GUANGZHOU -- Honda Motor struck a seven-year agreement for China's Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) to supply batteries powering over 1 million electric vehicles, the Japanese automaker said Thursday.

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