2024 Honda Prologue Review And First Look: Making Honda’s EVs a reality
Honda Prologue introduction:
On September 29, Honda Prologue announced the new EV, “PROLOGUE,” scheduled to be released in North America in early 2024.
The Honda Prologue is a pioneer in the full-scale EV rollout of Honda in North America. Honda is introducing EVs tailored to the market characteristics of each region—development model.
The design was based on the concept of “Neo-Rugged,” aiming for an outdoor style that is simple and sophisticated yet gives off a sense of strength.
The exterior features a low, comprehensive, and elegant silhouette, and the top-grade model, in particular, features large 21-inch wheels, achieving both the strength and stylish design of an SUV.
The interior uses high-quality materials and has a simple horizontal design. The interface includes a high-quality 11-inch digital meter panel and an 11.3-inch touch screen that can be operated intuitively, with the top-grade model equipped with a 7 x 3-inch head-up display.
The electric powertrain is available in single motor (FWD) and dual motor (AWD) specifications. In particular, the double motor specification, which generates a maximum output of approximately 288 hp and a maximum torque of about 333 lb.-ft., provides more powerful acceleration and responsive driving.
A multi-link front and rear suspension optimized for the Prologue is used for driving performance.
Equipped with an 85 kWh battery, the vehicle aims to have a cruising range of over 300 miles (approximately 482 km) according to standards set by the EPA (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency). In addition, DC fast charging supports high-output charging of over 150kW, making it possible to charge the equivalent of a cruising range of 65 miles (approximately 104 km) in about 10 minutes.
In addition, the in-vehicle connected service “Google built-in” and the advanced safe driving support system “Honda SENSING” are standard equipment.
The Prologue is scheduled to be exhibited at the Honda booth at the Japan Mobility Show 2023 (Press Day: October 25 to 26th, Public Opening Day: October 28 to November 5) to be held at Tokyo Big Sight. Are doing.
FAQ Question:
Will Honda’s new car be released in 2024?
Honda announced on its website on November 16 that the
new SUV “WR-V” is scheduled to be released in the spring of 2024 in
the Japanese market. Published. The Elevate, which made its world debut in
India, in June, will be introduced to the Japanese market under the model name
WR-V and all vehicles will be supplied from India. Prices are expected to
start from the low 2 million yen range.
What is Honda’s EV release schedule?
As previously announced, a light commercial EV based on
the “N-VAN” will be released in Japan’s first half 2024. The
company will release an EV based on the “N-ONE” in 2025 and two small
EV models, including an SUV type, in 2026.
What is the design concept of the Honda Prologue?
The design was based on the idea of “Neo-Rugged,”
aiming for an outdoor style with a simple and sophisticated design while giving
a sense of toughness.
Complete model change every few years?
Generally, it is carried out every 5 to 10 years.
However, these guidelines may vary depending on the vehicle model.
Additionally, depending on demand and trends in competing models, some
manufacturers may conduct complete model changes quickly.
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