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Is the Honda Prologue GM?

No, the Honda Prologue is not a GM (General Motors) vehicle. The Honda Prologue is an upcoming all-electric SUV that is being co-developed by Honda and GM, but it will be a Honda-branded vehicle.


What is the Honda Prologue?


The Honda Prologue is an all-new, all-electric SUV that is scheduled to launch in 2024. It is part of Honda's plan to introduce a series of new electric vehicles in North America. The Prologue is being co-developed by Honda and GM, leveraging GM's Ultium battery technology and vehicle platform.


Why is Honda Partnering with GM?


Honda and GM have had a longstanding partnership, and this collaboration on the Prologue is an extension of that relationship. By working together, the two automakers can leverage each other's strengths and accelerate the development of new electric vehicles. GM provides the Ultium battery technology and vehicle architecture, while Honda contributes its design and engineering expertise.


Key Details about the Honda Prologue



  • All-electric SUV, part of Honda's plan to introduce new EVs in North America

  • Co-developed with GM, using GM's Ultium battery technology and vehicle platform

  • Scheduled to launch in 2024 as a 2024 model year vehicle

  • Will be a Honda-branded vehicle, not a GM model

  • Designed and engineered by Honda, with input from GM

  • Pricing and other details have not yet been announced


While the Honda Prologue is being co-developed with GM, it will be a Honda-branded vehicle that is distinct from any GM models. The partnership allows both automakers to leverage each other's strengths and accelerate their respective electric vehicle programs.

Is a Honda Prologue a Chevy?


No, the Honda Prologue is not a Chevy, but it was developed in collaboration with General Motors and shares a common platform with the Chevy Blazer EV. It is built on GM's Ultium battery architecture and produced in a GM factory. While they share many internal components, the two vehicles have different exterior designs, interior layouts, and branding.
 

  • Shared architecture: The Honda Prologue and Chevy Blazer EV are based on the same Ultium platform, meaning they share battery, motor, and other underlying technology. 
  • Different brands: Despite the shared technology, they are distinct vehicles from different automakers, with unique branding, styling, and driving characteristics. 
  • Distinguishing features: The Prologue features a different exterior design, different interior styling, and lacks some features found in the Blazer EV, such as the availability of GM's Super Cruise driver-assistance technology. 



Is the Honda Prologue electric made by GM?


The Honda Prologue is a battery electric mid-size crossover SUV jointly developed by Honda and General Motors and marketed in North America by Honda.



Who makes the Honda Prologue engine?


GM makes the Prologue and provides key technology, including the Ultium battery platform, which includes the battery pack, electric motors, and chassis. Other major components are also sourced from GM.



What Honda is made by GM?


EV Prologue
GM has been building the ZDX for Honda's premium Acura brand under a partnership the automakers struck in 2020. GM also builds the Honda-brand EV Prologue at a factory in Mexico. That car and the Acura are mechanically similar to a few of GM's own EVs, including the Cadillac Lyriq SUV.


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