Honda Motor Co. has reported one of the most significant financial setbacks in its modern history, posting its first annual loss since becoming a publicly listed company in 1957. The Japanese automaker’s fiscal year ended March 2026 was hit by heavy electric vehicle-related charges, forcing Honda to rethink the pace and scale of its EV transition. Honda reported a net loss of ¥423.9 billion, or around $2.7 billion, for the fiscal year ended March 2026. The loss was largely dr