Honda’s North American production facilities are nearing full capacity, according to the automaker’s executive vice president, signaling strong demand for its vehicles in the region. The announcement comes as the company’s joint venture in Wuhan with Dongfeng continues to expand, though details on specific output or timelines remain limited. Industry observers will watch whether this capacity strain leads to adjustments in supply chain strategies or new investments. The remarks offer insight into Honda’s operational priorities amid evolving automotive market conditions.


Honda Executive Vice President Noriya Kaihara told reporters at a roundtable in Washington the automaker is close to full production capacity in North America. The Wuhan-based venture with Dongfeng ...