Honda Motor Co. is dropping the Perception gasoline-electric hybrid within the U.S. to concentrate on hybrid variations of three core fashions — the CR-V crossover and the Accord and Civic.

Honda mentioned Thursday it can discontinue manufacturing of the Perception at its Greensburg, Ind., plant in June.

The Perception was the primary gasoline-electric hybrid offered within the U.S., although it was shortly eclipsed by the Toyota Prius.

A redesigned CR-V and Accord, in addition to hybrid variations of every, will likely be launched this 12 months, Honda mentioned, including it expects hybrids “will ultimately make up 50 % of the gross sales combine of every mannequin.”

Honda mentioned the Indiana manufacturing facility will concentrate on constructing the CR-V, CR-V hybrid and Civic hatchback.

Particulars concerning the Civic hybrid will likely be launched later, Honda mentioned.

“Hybrid-electric autos … are a crucial pathway towards Honda’s imaginative and prescient for 100% zero-emission automobile gross sales in North America by 2040,” Mamadou Diallo, vp of auto gross sales at American Honda Motor Co., mentioned in an announcement. “Making the quantity chief of our core fashions hybrid-electric will dramatically increase electrified gross sales within the Honda lineup, a technique that will likely be augmented by the arrival of a Civic Hybrid sooner or later.”

Honda’s third-generation Perception was launched in 2018. U.S. gross sales of the most recent mannequin have tallied greater than 70,000.

It was reintroduced for the 2019 mannequin 12 months to function the entry level to Honda’s increasing electrified lineup. The Accord Hybrid is costlier, bigger and aimed toward younger households.