With the new Honda Prelude and the option of a manual transmission

Honda announced the return of the legendary name and model – Prelude, and now an interesting piece of information has appeared.

It is known that the sports coupe will have a hybrid system based on a two-liter gasoline engine. It usually comes with a CVT transmission, but that’s not all. According to the Japanese edition Best Waycompany sources announce that in addition to the conventional (and contested in the context of sports driving) CVT, the Prelude could offer a manual transmission paired with Honda’s hybrid system. If true, this would be the first Honda since the now-forgotten CR-Z to feature a manual transmission in the hybrid system, he says. HAK magazine.

Honda Prelude

The electrified powertrain is expected to combine a 2.0 liter four-cylinder engine with two electric motors, similar to what is found in the Civic model. This combination should combine performance and economical driving in the Prelude.

Honda Prelude

Production of the new Honda Prelude should begin in the second half of 2025. Official confirmations of arrival on the markets of Japan and Europe have arrived.

Source: Revijhak.hr / Best Car

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