Honda e:Ny1
The e:Ny1 marks Honda’s second fully electric vehicle (EV) in this part of the world.
The cutting-edge model not only marries a fresh design approach with top-tier interior quality but also showcases advanced technology, making it a compelling and contemporary choice for families who value innovation.
Developed to deliver new values, sensations, and experiences for existing and new EV owners, the e:Ny1 remains true to Honda’s human-centred development philosophy. Emphasising the brand’s fun-to-drive dynamics, a smooth and refined ride, and versatile functionality, Honda’s engineering team has successfully harnessed the advantages of a fully electric powertrain.
Under the bonnet, the e:Ny1 utilises Honda’s newly developed front-motor-driven platform. With the latest battery management technology, the e:Ny1 boasts an impressive range of up to 256 miles and fast charging that takes approximately 45 minutes to reach 80 per cent capacity.
The e: Ny1’s distinctive character is defined by its sleek, flowing design concept. The integrated headlights and bold face, with a clever rotating grille panel that provides access to the car’s charging port behind, make a unique statement.
The attention to detail extends to the full-width LED light bar across the tailgate and a range of standout paint options, including the striking Aqua Topaz colour. Furthermore, this model presents a new EV identity, symbolised by the white ‘H’ badge at the front, signifying Honda’s dedication to electrification, and a new typeface for the brand name at the rear.
Emphasising its commitment to driver and passenger comfort, the e:Ny1 features clever packaging of the electric drivetrain elements, including the placement of the battery under the floor. This design contributes to a spacious, luxurious interior adorned with high-quality cabin materials and comfortable seating. The digital instrument panel and sizeable central touchscreen headline comprehensive technology features, keeping you and your passengers connected and informed.
With safety as a top priority, the e:Ny1 comes equipped with the Honda SENSING suite of technologies as standard. The kit includes advanced driver-assist systems, showcasing Honda’s dedication to all-round collision performance and reducing driver burden, providing peace of mind for everyone on board.
The Honda e:Ny1 certainly raises the bar with its blend of performance, style, and advanced features. Furthermore, this innovative model captivates and excites you while setting refreshing standards in the realm of electric driving.
Fast Facts – Honda e:Ny1 Advance – as tested:
- Max speed: 99 mph
- 0-62 mph: 7.7 secs
- Electric range: 256 (WLTP)
- Battery/Motor: 68.8 kWh/single motor
- Max. power (PS): 204
- CO2: 0 g/km
- Price from: £47,845.
All Photo Credits: Courtesy of Honda