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Honda CR-V Hybrid now 'trickling out' of Ontario factory amid historic launch

Honda CR-V Hybrids at the end of the production line
As the new-to-Canada CR-V Hybrid, above, reaches consumers, the Japanese automaker is turning its attention to battery-electric vehicle production in the United States. (DAVID KENNEDY)
November 10, 2022 01:44 PM

Honda’s first Canadian-made hybrid model has begun rolling off the line at the automaker’s campus in Alliston, Ont., a milestone Honda Canada Inc. CEO Jean Marc Leclerc said is one step toward fully electric vehicle assembly at the three-plant complex north of Toronto.

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