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Sony Honda Afeela EV Launch Set for 2026 with Premium Pricing

Sony and Honda's joint venture, Sony Honda Mobility, announced that their $90,000 Afeela 1 electric vehicle will begin customer deliveries in the US in late 2026, with a new SUV concept also shown that could lead to a 2028 production model. The company has started trial production and plans phased demo drives for early reservation holders, expanding sales to Arizona and California in 2027, with Japanese deliveries starting early 2027.

via The Verge|

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Sony and Honda's AFEELA to Offer In-Car PS5 Gaming Experience

Sony and Honda's new electric vehicle, Afeela, will feature PlayStation Remote Play, allowing passengers to stream PS4 and PS5 games on the go using an integrated system, starting in California in 2026, though it requires a home console and controller. The feature aims to enhance travel entertainment but is separate from cloud gaming services.

via Eurogamer|

#afeela #honda #in-vehicle-gaming

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"Exploring Sony Honda's Cutting-Edge Electric Car Experience at CES 2024"

Sony's Afeela, also known as the PlayStation Car, was showcased at CES 2024, offering a glimpse inside the vehicle. Capable of playing PlayStation 5 games through remote play, the car features a Yoke-shaped steering wheel and a large display for gaming, music, and navigation. Additionally, it includes a "Media Bar" for displaying media images. Afeela is among the highlights of CES 2024, with more innovations showcased at the event.

via IGN|

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"Sony's Afeela EV Concept: Gaming, Mobility, and More at CES 2024"

Sony's Afeela concept car, showcased at CES 2024, still feels more like a vision than a practical vehicle, focusing heavily on entertainment features rather than core driving functions. While it boasts impressive specs like 483 horsepower and fast charging, it's also designed as a movie theater and rolling advertisement platform. However, key features like autonomous driving and the personal assistant are still undecided, leaving the car feeling more concept-y than practical. Sony Honda aims to contribute to the future of mobility, but the Afeela currently lacks the intelligence and concrete appeal to attract potential buyers.

via The Verge|

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"Sony and Honda Unveil Electric Car with Fortnite Integration and PlayStation Controller Driving"

At CES, Sony unveiled AFEELA, an electric vehicle that can be driven with a PlayStation 5 controller and features advanced safety and convenience tech, but also displays ads for Fortnite and other franchises on its dashboard and front bumper. The vehicle's other features include augmented reality navigation, smart entry, and automatic parking. Sony also showcased new PS5 slim colors, a "spatial" VR headset, and teased a Gravity Rush film, while hyping up a live-action Legend of Zelda movie.

via Kotaku|

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"Sony Unveils Afeela EV Driven by PlayStation Controller at CES"

Sony and Honda unveiled the AFEELA, a new car that can be driven using a PlayStation DualSense controller, showcased at CES 2024. The car features a futuristic design with ultra-wide dash screens and claims to integrate Microsoft's Azure OpenAI for conversational interactions. The collaboration with Polyphony Digital aims to merge virtual and real-world experiences. While the concept may appeal to some for remote control racing, the idea of controlling a real car with a gaming controller raises safety concerns.

via Kotaku|

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"Sony Demonstrates Driving a Car with a PlayStation Controller at CES"

Sony and Honda showcased the updated Afeela electric sedan at CES, with Sony Honda Mobility's President using a Playstation 5 controller to "drive" the car on stage. The Afeela features traditional side mirrors, a redesigned front bumper, and a screen-heavy cabin with new interior elements. It is equipped with a dual-motor setup, all-wheel drive, and a 91.0-kilowatt-hour lithium-ion battery pack. Orders for the Afeela will open in 2025, with North American deliveries expected in early 2026, and it will be available for virtual driving in Gran Turismo 7.

via Motor1 |

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"Sony Showcases Afeela EV Controlled by PS5 at CES 2024"

Sony showcased its AFEELA electric car at CES, emphasizing its software plans and AI integration, with a focus on sensing and infotainment systems. The car is expected to have PS5-level performance for gaming tasks and continuous over-the-air software updates. Sony has partnered with Honda to form Sony Honda Mobility, Inc., and demonstrated the car's software-defined nature by driving it onto the stage with a PS5 controller. However, the presentation lacked new details on price, battery, or the SUV version, and the emphasis on AI and gaming features left some feeling disappointed.

via Electrek|

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