Honda's Financial Reality Check: EV Woes Hit the Japanese Giant In a shocking move, Honda has announced its first annual loss, largely attributed to a staggering $9 billion writedown on its electric vehicle (EV) investments. The Japanese automaker has also scrapped its ambitious EV sales goals, a significant reversal from its earlier commitment to electrify its lineup. As the global EV market continues to evolve, Honda's sudden shift raises questions about the company's long-term strategy and ability to compete with industry leaders like Tesla. With the EV sector expected to play a crucial role in the future of transportation, Honda's struggles highlight the challenges faced by traditional automakers in adapting to a rapidly changing landscape.


Honda posts first annual loss on $9 billion EV writedown, scraps EV sales goals  Reuters