Honda Technology (China) Investment Co., LTD. (hereinafter referred to as "Honda China") today announced that Honda Technology (China) Co., LTD. (hereinafter referred to as "Honda China"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Honda China, will further strengthen its strategic operation system in the production field in China in the era of electrification. HMCT) will merge with Honda Production Technology (China) Co., LTD. (EGCH).

Honda China said,HMCT will survive the merger, from April 1, 2023,The main business of EGCH will be undertaken by Manufacturing Technology Guangzhou Branch of Honda Technology Research Technology (China) Co., LTD。

HMCT, founded in 2013, is mainly responsible for Honda China's product strategic planning, production strategic planning, automotive research and development, as well as procurement strategic planning, promoting the implementation of localized Honda China business, and providing products to meet the expectations of Chinese customers. EGCH was established in 2004 as a production technology subsidiary of Honda in China, mainly engaged in research and development in the field of production technology, design, manufacturing and assembly of production equipment, and providing technical support to Honda's production bases in China.

IT Home has learned that Honda China is accelerating its push into electrification as part of its vision to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050,It plans to offer 10 pure electric vehicles under the Honda e:N brand to Chinese customers by 2027. On the production side, both Guangqi Honda and Dongfeng Honda have started building new electric car factories. Through this system change, Honda China'sThe functions of production strategy planning and production technology planning will be integratedTo further lay a solid foundation for the future development of electrification.