Honda Super EV Debut Concept At Goodwood Festival Of Speed, Honda E Successor?
JAKARTA - Honda owns an urban electric car that is quite promising, the car is Honda e. Unfortunately, the Japanese brand has to bite its fingers because the car is not in demand.
The H-logo manufacturer has also stopped production of the electric car due to its slow sales. However, Honda seems to continue to create something new, proof of presenting the concept's Honda Super EV which debuted at the Goodwood Festival of Speed.
Quoting from the Auto Express UK page, Monday, July 14, the concept of Honda Super EV will focus on urban areas and potentially become the successor to Honda e whose sales are slow.
The car is based on Kei Car in Japan called N One although it has undergone several modifications to accommodate the electric powertrain.
Honda has not shared the details, but the thing that pulled this little car made its debut by advancing on the famous hill incline at the Goodwood Festival of Speed.
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Super EV Design Concept
The design of this one car is clearly inspired by N One fueling gasoline with its upright and boxy proportions. The main changes include the new engine hood, which creates space for a fresh front which in some ways resembles the Honda Sustaina-C concept in 2023, with a round front light embedded in a disguised grille area. There is also a charging port attached to the engine hood next to the Honda logo.
Honda stated that this car was designed as a compact EV segment A that realizes practical usefulness and driving excitement. This car is claimed to take advantage of the sporty and very responsive driving experience typical of compact vehicles to provide a driving experience that spurs adrenaline and thrilling.
Chief Officer of Automobile Operations Honda Katsushi Inoue, had revealed that the brand is in the development stage (smaller vehicles). Is this the right answer to compete in the urban electric car segment from Honda?