However, during the pre-season test, the AMR26 could not be tested extensively due to engine breakdowns ...Honda has admitted that vibrations from the V6 engine are causing the batteries to fail, but a timeline for the fix is not known yet.
Honda executive chief engineer Mahito Shikama, who leads Honda software-defined vehicle development efforts, was honored last night with the prestigious MotorTrend Software-Defined Vehicle (SDV) Innovator Award during a ceremony at CES 2026.