Sept 24 (Reuters) - Japanese automaker Honda ( HMC ) is

ceasing production in the U.S. of its Acura ZDX electric

crossovers assembled by General Motors ( GM ).

"To better align our product portfolio with the needs of our

customers and market conditions, as well as our long-term

strategic goals, we can confirm the Acura ZDX has ended

production," Honda ( HMC ) said in a statement.

CNBC first reported the decision.

The ZDX electric model is assembled at GM's Spring Hill

assembly plant in Tennessee.