Honda's 2018 Clarity Fuel Cell Arrives in California
Honda’s 2018 Clarity Fuel Cell leases for $369 per month and is now available at select Honda dealerships.

Photo of the 2018 Honda Clarity Fuel Cell courtesy of Honda.

Photo of the 2018 Honda Clarity Fuel Cell courtesy of Honda.
Honda’s 2018 Clarity Fuel Cell leases for $369 per month for 36 months, and is now available at select Honda dealerships.
California customers are eligible for a $5,000 rebate, and lease terms include a mileage allowance of 20,000 miles per year, up to $15,000 of hydrogen fuel, anytime roadside assistance, and more, according to the automaker. The Clarity Fuel Cell lease term is available with $2,868 due at signing.
The Clarity Fuel Cell sedan provides 366 miles of driving range and 68 miles combined 68 mile per gallon gasoline equivalent, according to Honda. It includes several standard features including the Honda Sensing suite of safety and driver-assistive technologies.
Retail leasing of the Clarity Fuel Cell is available through a network of 12 approved Honda dealerships in select California markets, including six dealerships in Southern California, five in the San Francisco Bay Area, and one in the Sacramento area, Honda announced. The automaker said it will continue to invest in its fuel cell vehicle dealer network as the network of public hydrogen fueling stations expands.
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