The joint venture will produce battery separators by combining Asahi Kasei’s expertise in material technology with Honda’s electrification knowledge.
The ChargeScape platform will help utilities and electric vehicle drivers in Canada optimize charging and save money
Canada’s largest single EV supply chain announcement will see EV production start in 2028, with battery-making facilities developed in tandem
Rumoured since January, it now appears certain that Honda has chosen Ontario for the site of a new electric vehicle assembly plant, an EV battery gigafactory and other precursor production facilities
Rumours are circulating about a potential Honda EV plant for Canada, but don’t expect its concept EVs from CES to be built here. They’re more a signal of intent, says James Carter
ChargeScape will create a new Open Vehicle-Grid Integration Platform to link utilities, OEMs and EV drivers to increase charging efficiency
Citing the need for more fast charging to accelerate EV adoption, the group says the network rollout will start in 2024 in the U.S., with Canada to follow
