Could Honda's iconic Type R badge ever go electric?According to Honda, the answer isn’t simple.The automaker is carefully ...

However, the Japanese automaker hasn't backed down on this ambition yet, with Toshihiro Akiwa, head of Honda's BEV Development Center, going on record to confirm so, along with the current ...

In an interview with Auto Express, Honda's head of BEV development expressed the difficulties in translating the high-performance Type R brand to an EV.

One thing is for sure is that Honda won’t build an electric Type R unless it believes what it comes up with is worthy of the ...

Honda wants the Civic Type R to stick around in the electric era, though only if future versions are as fun to drive as the ...

This news comes via a report from Auto Express, in which Toshihiro Akiwa, Honda's head of BEV development, opens up about some of the problems Honda’s faced. “A battery and motor have ...

In an interview with Auto Express (via Motor1), the head of Honda’s Japanese BEV Development Center Toshihiro Akiwa, explained why Honda can’t just slap a Type R badge on an EV and call it a day.