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Honda said its plan to build an EV supply chain in Alliston, Ont. — which was first announced in April 2024 — would be paused for about two years, due to uncertainty caused by tariffs.
Among the major government-backed EV-making investments announced in the past few years, Honda’s stands to be both the biggest and the best value from a Canadian perspective
Honda Motor has delayed its planned $15bn electric vehicle (EV) battery and assembly facility in Ontario by approximately two years, citing slowing EV demand and tariff impacts, as reported by Reuters .
Honda Canada is postponing its $15 billion electric vehicle project in Ontario for approximately two years, pointing to weak EV demand and market uncertainty caused by US tariffs. The project, announced in April 2024,
The development won’t affect jobs at Honda’s Alliston, Ont., plant, but it comes at a turbulent for the province’s automotive industry
Japanese automaker Honda Motor Co. (HMC) is postponing a $15-billion electric vehicle (EV) project in Ontario as it shifts more production to the U.S. due to American import tariffs. In announcing the Canadian manufacturing pause,
Honda Motor (NYSE:HMC) announced on Tuesday a two-year postponement of its ambitious $15 billion electric vehicle investment project in Ontario. The Japanese automaker pointed to a slowdown in global EV demand and mounting economic uncertainty linked to new U.
Postponing the Canadian EV project is part of the automaker's effort to contain the damage from hefty U.S. tariffs on foreign-made vehicles. Honda said it expects its net profit to drop 70% to 250 billion yen ($1.68 billion) for the year ending March 2026.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he will make sure auto companies, including Honda, follow through on their commitments to build cars in the province. His comments came after Honda announced it was putting its $15 billion electric vehicle (EV) supply chain project in Alliston,
Honda said it is delaying its scale-up in the community of Alliston, which includes a battery plant and retooled vehicle assembly line, for about two years as it monitors market conditions.