{"id":4151,"date":"2026-01-06T02:10:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T02:10:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xcelerator.hondainnovations.com\/?p=4151"},"modified":"2026-03-25T02:14:27","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T02:14:27","slug":"honda-to-release-ai-equipped-autonomous-hv-and-ev-developed-with-helm-ai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xcelerator.hondainnovations.com\/ja\/honda-to-release-ai-equipped-autonomous-hv-and-ev-developed-with-helm-ai\/","title":{"rendered":"Honda to Release AI-Equipped Autonomous HV and EV Developed with Helm.ai"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Honda Motor Co. has announced plans to release hybrid and electric vehicle models equipped with AI-powered self-driving technology in fiscal 2027. Developed in collaboration with U.S. AI startup Helm.ai, a Honda portfolio company, this technology enables vehicles to navigate complex urban traffic as well as remote areas without relying on high-precision 3D maps. By reducing the need for costly infrastructure, this innovation supports broader adoption of autonomous mobility.<\/p>\n<p>Helm.ai\u2019s advanced AI algorithms power the system, allowing vehicles to assess their surroundings, steer, and accelerate autonomously while maintaining driver supervision. This milestone demonstrates the practical application of AI-driven technology in both hybrid and electric vehicles, expanding possibilities for safer, more efficient transportation.<\/p>\n<p>Honda Xcelerator Ventures is proud to be part of <a href=\"https:\/\/helm.ai\/\">Helm.ai<\/a>\u2019s journey, and will continue to support its success.<\/p>\n<p>About Helm.ai<\/p>\n<p>Helm.ai develops next-generation AI software for ADAS, autonomous driving, and robotics automation. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Redwood City, CA, the company reimagines AI software development to make scalable autonomous driving a reality. Helm.ai offers full-stack real-time AI solutions, including deep neural networks for highway and urban driving, end-to-end autonomous systems, and development and validation tools powered by Deep Teaching\u2122 and generative AI. The company collaborates with global automakers on production-bound projects. For more information on Helm.ai, including products, SDK, and career opportunities, visit https:\/\/helm.ai.<\/p>\n<p>Read the full article: <a href=\"https:\/\/japannews.yomiuri.co.jp\/business\/companies\/20251212-298125\/\">https:\/\/japannews.yomiuri.co.jp\/business\/companies\/20251212-298125\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/xcelerator.hondainnovations.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1755711210913-1-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"627\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4148\" srcset=\"https:\/\/xcelerator.hondainnovations.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1755711210913-1-1.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/xcelerator.hondainnovations.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1755711210913-1-1-300x157.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/xcelerator.hondainnovations.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1755711210913-1-1-1024x535.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/xcelerator.hondainnovations.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1755711210913-1-1-768x401.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Honda Motor Co. has announced plans to release hybrid and electric vehicle models equipped with AI-powered sel [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4148,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_locale":"ja","_original_post":"https:\/\/xcelerator.hondainnovations.com\/?p=4147","footnotes":""},"categories":[14,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4151","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-portfolio","category-press","ja"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/xcelerator.hondainnovations.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4151","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/xcelerator.hondainnovations.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/xcelerator.hondainnovations.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xcelerator.hondainnovations.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xcelerator.hondainnovations.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4151"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/xcelerator.hondainnovations.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4151\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4155,"href":"https:\/\/xcelerator.hondainnovations.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4151\/revisions\/4155"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xcelerator.hondainnovations.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4148"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/xcelerator.hondainnovations.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xcelerator.hondainnovations.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xcelerator.hondainnovations.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}