Sony, Honda Open Reservations for 2026 Afeela 1 EV

Sony and Honda’s EV goes on sale this year, starts at $89,900
But that turned out to be exactly the plan. Although Sony began developing its EV with the contract manufacturer (and tier 1 supplier) Magna Steyr, the car— now called the Afeela 1 —will be built by Honda, which formed a strategic alliance with Sony to create the aforementioned Sony Honda Mobility, which will sell the new car.
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The Afeela 1 Origin and Signature trims are available to reserve in California for $200, with deliveries anticipated to start in 2026.
Sony-Honda Afeela EV drops at CES with shocking $89,900 price; reservation open
The EV will be available in "two trims," as per Sony, with prices starting from $89,900 with a 3-year complimentary subscription for certain functionality and features, according to a company press release. The tech titan has also announced online reservations through the AFEELA website with a fully refundable reservation fee of $200.
Sony, Honda Open Reservations for 2026 Afeela 1 EV, Starting at $89,900
Packed with entertainment focused tech and boasting big autonomous claims, Sony and Honda's joint-venture electric sedan is finally available to order.
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Sony Honda Mobility will use a direct-to-consumer model to sell its pricey Afeela 1 EV sedan
Honda EV joint venture will forgo using a dealer network to distribute its Afeela 1 midsize battery-electric sedan in favor of online sales.
The Sony-Honda Afeela EV Will Start At $102,900, Arrive In Mid-2026
The Afeela 1's debut model, the Signature series, will start at $102,900 and deliveries are slated to start in mid-2026. If that's a bit too steep for you, consider waiting until 2027 for the Origin trim. That one is only going to be $89,900. Refundable reservations will be taken online for $200 .
Sony's first EV starts at $89,900, and ships mid-2026
Sony's foray into electric cars, the Afeela 1, is now available to pre-order. Bookings are now open in California, with the Origin trim starting at US$89,900, and the Signature trim at US$102,900.
Sony Honda Mobility launches Afeela 1 at CES 2025
Sony Honda Mobility Inc. (SHM) unveiled the Afeela 1 at CES 2025, marking the first model under the Afeela brand. Production will occur at an advanced facility in Ohio, with California sales expected in 2025 and initial deliveries projected for mid-2026.
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You may recognize this concept—Sony and Honda debuted it at CES 2024, with customer orders set to open this year. Afeela has also promised an SUV and a cheaper model down the line. And an updated version of the prototype is set to debut at CES 2025 this evening.
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