Why Honda Is Doubling Down on Hybrids | NY Auto Forum

Why Honda Is Doubling Down on Hybrids | NY Auto Forum

April 8, 2026 · 7 min

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Lance Woelfer discusses Honda's strategic shift towards hybrids amid a slowing EV transition in the U.S. market.

Send us Fan Mail At the NY Auto Forum, Lance Woelfer, Vice President of Automobile Sales at American Honda, breaks down a major shift in strategy as the EV transition slows across the U.S. market. While early momentum was driven by government incentives and aggressive timelines, changing consumer demand and infrastructure gaps are forcing automakers to rethink their approach. This conversation goes beyond headlines to explain why Honda is doubling down on hybrids and value-driven vehicles i...

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