Afeela electric car: Sony will manufacture the Afeela electric car in partnership with Honda, prototype presented at CES 2023

Afila: Sony’s new bet in the automotive sector.

Sony grabbed everyone’s attention during the CES 2023 event. Today, the tech giant is stepping into the automotive sector. Sony brings the first car to market in partnership with Honda. At the CES 2023 event, Sony and Honda showed off a prototype of their next electric car. Sony’s electric car is called Afeela.

Afeela was first seen at CES 2023

A preview of the Afila electric car prototype was shown at the event. Such is the style of this car, which people were impressed with. Several videos of the Afeela electric car have gone viral online. The Afila will be a sedan, with a total of 45 cameras and sensors inside and out. The car has a small multimedia screen with headlights, which gives the Alifa a more elegant appearance.

Move people forward.

AFEELA by Sony Honda Mobility pic.twitter.com/8otICX6HfI

—Sony (@Sony) January 5, 2023

Yashuhide Mizuno, general manager of Sony Honda Mobility, after showing a preview of the Alifa prototype, said production of the car would begin soon. He added, “We expect to start taking pre-orders in the first half of 2025 and start sales in the same year. Safety is very important for mobility. So we build the car integrating Sony’s sensors and Honda’s security with the latest technologies.

Will first reach North American customers

Yashuhide Mizuno said the first shipment of the Afila car will be for customers in North America. Then it will gradually come to Japanese and European markets in March, April 2026. However, this car will be available for pre-order from 2025.

Any thoughts on Sony and Honda Afeela? pic.twitter.com/5AyV2iaJ8C

— Jon Rettinger (@Jon4Lakers) January 5, 2023

There’s a built-in PS5

According to several reports, the Afila car will have built-in PS5 support, which will appeal to gamers. However, the company has not confirmed this built-in feature. It is believed that as this car is developed by Sony, the luxury electric vehicle will provide an immersive audio-visual experience for its drivers.

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Incidentally, the CES 2023 event will continue until January 8 this year. At this event, people from all over the world present their technological innovations.