IT Home News, August 25 According to Nikkei News, Honda will officially discontinue production of the Clarity hydrogen fuel cell model this month. In addition to this, there is also a plug-in hybrid version, but it will be removed in 2020.
In the first half of 2021, the global sales of all versions of Honda Clarity models were only 1,896, and in 2020 it was 4,215, while sales in 2019 reached 11,654. Honda did not release specific sales figures for the Clarity hydrogen fuel cell version.Up to now, Honda provides Clarity hydrogen fuel cell vehicle rental business, So that users can experience this technology at a lower cost. The company said that this car can also provide rental services by 2022.
According to IT Home, the Honda Clarity Fuel Cell Edition (FCV) was launched in 2016, and the price in Japan is about the same. RMB 450,000, There is a 70Mpa high-pressure hydrogen storage tank behind the vehicle body, which can store 5kg of hydrogen, and a lithium-ion battery is installed under the vehicle. This car has a cruising range of up to 750km under Japanese JC08 working conditions.Maximum motor power 130kW, The maximum torque is 300N·m, of which the fuel cell can provide the maximum power of 103kW.
After the car was discontinued, Honda only had Mirai fuel cell vehicles with a slightly lower price and a smaller model. However, Honda said that in order to realize a hydrogen energy society, it will continue to introduce FCV fuel cell models in the future.
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