The Afeela 1 came too late and now is gone too soon
Sony Honda Mobility has officially canceled the Afeela 1 electric vehicle, originally revealed as the Sony Vision S six years ago. The project faced numerous challenges including a high price point, outdated technology compared to competitors, shifting political landscapes around EVs, and a lack of significant advancements in autonomous driving. Honda's withdrawal from the partnership also contributed to the cancellation, leaving the future of Sony's automotive ambitions uncertain.
- Entities
- Company: Sony
- Topic: Automotive Industry
- Company: Sony Honda Mobility
- Game: Gran Turismo 7
- Platform: PlayStation
- Person: Toshihiro Mibe
- Company: Honda
- Topic: Electric Vehicle
- Game: Ratchet & Clank
- Topic: Autonomous Driving
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