Honda plans $3 billion Ohio plant focused on hybrids

Honda plans to build a new vehicle plant in central Ohio, with production scheduled to begin in 2029. The facility is designed to make up to 240,000 vehicles annually, primarily hybrids, and Honda says it will create about 2,000 jobs.

• Honda says the $3 billion plant will begin production in 2029 and have annual capacity of 240,000 vehicles.· 2 sources
• The plant will focus on hybrids; TNW says it can also build petrol and electric cars.· 2 sources
• Honda says the project will add around 2,000 jobs and raise its US vehicle production capacity to about 1.3 million annually.· 2 sources