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Honda Reports First Annual Loss in Decades Due to Electric Car Costs

4 months ago · Lumic

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4 months ago
Honda Reports First Annual Loss in Decades Due to Electric Car Costs
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Honda reported losing money for the first time in nearly 70 years because of high expenses related to its electric car b
The company spent over $9 billion on electric car changes and stopped its earlier plans for future electric car sales.
Despite the loss, Honda's stock went up slightly after it promised to keep paying dividends and rely on its strong motor
CnbcTv18·4 months ago

This 'Results' category news highlights a significant financial event for Honda, reporting its first annual loss in nearly 70 years. The primary driver behind this historic downturn is the substantial investment in electric vehicle (EV) technology and production. Honda has reportedly spent over $9 billion on these EV initiatives, leading to a reassessment of their future EV sales plans. While this marks a challenging period for the Japanese automaker, their stock saw a slight uptick, attributed to their commitment to shareholder dividends and the enduring strength of their core automotive business. This development is particularly relevant to the evolving Indian auto market, where the transition to EVs is a major focus for all players.

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