Sony has been hinting that it wants in on the EV game, and Honda’s is just getting off the ground. Honda will build an electric car developed by Sony by 2025. Before you make any Sony Driveman jokes—get it, like the brand’s iconic Walkman music player?—this is huge news for an industry that’s had a hit-and-miss relationship with the tech sector so far.
Sony has been sending clear signals that it intends to build electric vehicles, even showing off concept versions of the Vision-S 01 sedan and Vision-S 02 SUV recently. But Sony has no infrastructure for or experience in building cars—and company execs admit it, though Sony also said as recently as last year that it has no plans to produce any car.
The article from Motor Trend goes more in depth
