# Honda’s $15.7 Billion EV Mistake Has Former Bosses Turning On Its CEO

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Podcast: [Autoblog News](https://stenobird.com/podcast/autoblog-news-1708029)
Published: 2026-06-10T22:02:00+00:00
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Honda is on one of the roughest patches in its recent history. After years of hyping up its electrification push, the Japanese giant has slammed the brakes. The cost? A staggering ¥2.5 trillion, or about $15.7 billion, down the drain thanks to scrapped projects and investments. This massive ...

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