Honda to import China-made EVs to bolster Japanese lineup

Automaker to give domestic consumers more options with standard-size model

The Honda e:NP2, an electric vehicle model that retails in China. (Honda Motor)

TOKYO -- Honda Motor will start selling electric vehicles produced in China to car buyers in Japan as early as this spring, becoming the first Japanese automaker to offer a China-made EV model in the domestic market, Nikkei has learned.