Honda has delayed the launch of its upcoming electric vehicle, now expected in March 2027, according to industry supply-chain sources. Additionally, the automaker has scrapped plans to produce the next-generation Civic sedan at its Indiana factory, originally scheduled to begin in mid-2028. The shifts suggest a strategic realignment as Honda prioritizes its electric vehicle strategy over traditional combustion-engine models. Industry observers will be watching to see how these changes impact Honda’s production and market positioning.
V has been pushed to March 2027, a supply-chain source told Automotive News. The automaker also has canceled plans to make the next Civic sedan at a Greensburg, Ind., factory starting in May 2028.
