Honda considering venturing into plug-in hybrid cars

While Honda still sees hydrogen as the best long-term replacement for gasoline, the automaker will begin pursuing plug-in technology. In an interview with Bloomberg, Honda CEO Takeo Fukui said that the Japanese automaker will accommodate to the preference of the U.S. government for plug-in hybrid electric-vehicles and trucks.

Fukui, who will be stepping down from his CEO position in June, has been pretty outspoken for his feelings on plug-in technology. Fukui feels that it is a unnecessary short-term resolution for the auto-industry to curb...
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roundwego - 4/28/2009 2:08:30 PM

0 Boost

I hope whomever buys one, plugs it in and gets electrocuted.

commander104 - 4/28/2009 9:55:11 PM

+1 Boost

well, honda is in business b/c they build cars a lot of people (sans autospies readers) want to drive.