# Honda delays CR-V production to April 2027

> Honda pushes CR-V hybrid production to April 2027 to boost 2027 models.
- Title: Honda delays CR-V production to April 2027 · Car and Driver
- Summary: Honda pushes CR-V hybrid production to April 2027 to boost 2027 models. Honda delays next-gen CR-V hybrid production until April 2027 to increase 2027 model…
- Keywords: honda, crv, hybrid, production, indiana, 2027, 2028, civic, cars, delays, CR-V, April
- Source: Car and Driver — https://caranddriver.com/news/a74069141/2028-honda-crv-production-delayed-report
- Author: Alayna Wilkening
- Published: 2026-10-07T19:19:52+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: honda, crv, hybrid, production, indiana, 2027, 2028, civic, cars
## Honda delays CR-V production
Honda reportedly delays next-gen CR-V hybrid production until April 2027.
## Cancels Civic production in Indiana
Honda cancels original plans to build next-gen Civic at Indiana plant starting March 2028.
## CR-V becomes sole Indiana plant vehicle
Hybrid-only CR-V will be only vehicle built at Honda's Indiana plant.
## CR-V sales dominance in US
CR-V accounts for 9.5 percent of Honda's US sales through September 2027.
## Production shift to boost 2027 models
Honda pushes CR-V production to April 2027 for more 2027 models.
## Expected output decrease
Honda expects 6.7 percent monthly output decrease for new CR-V in first year.
## Future production increase
Honda plans to increase CR-V production after 2027 model year.
## Key takeaway

Honda delays next-gen CR-V hybrid production until April 2027 to increase 2027 model output before expanding production in 2028.