{"id":26114,"date":"2022-06-07T16:19:00","date_gmt":"2022-06-07T08:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ayoyo.com.cn\/?p=26114"},"modified":"2026-09-27T16:21:26","modified_gmt":"2026-09-27T08:21:26","slug":"sony-and-hondas-ev-partnership-may-launch-as-an-independent-venture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ayoyo.com.cn\/index.php\/2022\/06\/07\/sony-and-hondas-ev-partnership-may-launch-as-an-independent-venture\/","title":{"rendered":"Sony and Honda&#8217;s EV Partnership May Launch as an Independent Venture"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ayoyo.com.cn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/6757629662b5505ddc70baa65ed929eb-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26115\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ayoyo.com.cn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/6757629662b5505ddc70baa65ed929eb-1.webp 1200w, https:\/\/www.ayoyo.com.cn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/70552d6c1b61ecf21a950552a3087bb5.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Back in March, Sony and Honda announced a new partnership to design and manufacture electric vehicles together, but it now seems that the two Japanese companies have decided to create a separate entity instead of using their own names. According to a statement from Sony\u2019s president and CEO Kenichiro Yoshida to Nikkei, the two corporations \u201cshared the view that it is better to make the joint venture independent, in the long run, rather than putting it under Sony or Honda.\u201d The executive added that there\u2019s a \u201cpossibility\u201d the two firms will sell a stake in the new entity or even have an IPO, but he \u201c[hopes] to be able to talk a little about it at some point in the near future.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Plans to work together first surfaced three months ago when Sony announced its intention to \u201cfill the world with emotion through the power of creativity and technology\u201d that \u201ccentered around safety, entertainment and adaptability. The partnership also followed shortly after Honda announced plans last year to convert its entire lineup of cars to EVs by 2040, with $40 billion USD set aside to produce 30 new electric cars over the next decade.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back in March, Sony and Honda announced a new partnership to design and manufacture electric vehicles together, but it now seems that the two Japanese companies have decided to create a separate entity instead of using their own names. According to a statement from Sony\u2019s president and CEO Kenichiro Yoshida to Nikkei, the two corporations [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26115,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[223],"tags":[21,139],"class_list":["post-26114","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-car","tag-honda","tag-sony"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ayoyo.com.cn\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26114","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ayoyo.com.cn\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ayoyo.com.cn\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ayoyo.com.cn\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ayoyo.com.cn\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26114"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ayoyo.com.cn\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26114\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26116,"href":"https:\/\/www.ayoyo.com.cn\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26114\/revisions\/26116"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ayoyo.com.cn\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26115"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ayoyo.com.cn\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ayoyo.com.cn\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ayoyo.com.cn\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}