Honda tied for most vehicles in the top 10 (three) and led all automakers with nine Honda and Acura models in the top 20 in the Cars.com 2024 American-Made Index®. Based on its longstanding commitment to building products in America*, Honda has consistently been a leader in the number of vehicles topping the list since Cars.com created its American-Made Index in 2006.
For the 2024 American-Made Index, the top 10 models included the Honda Passport sport utility vehicle, Ridgeline pickup, and Odyssey minivan while the Honda Accord, Acura MDX, Honda Pilot, and Acura RDX placed in the top 15.
All three Honda models in the top 10 — Honda Passport, Ridgeline, and Odyssey —were designed and developed by Honda engineers in the U.S. and are produced exclusively in Alabama.
“Our success at Honda is powered by our associates and we are proud of the commitment to quality they bring each and every day to create outstanding, American-made products for our customers,” said Bob Schwyn, senior vice president of Honda Development & Manufacturing of America, LLC. “We will continue investing in our associates and each Honda auto production facility in the U.S., sustaining production of our ICE and hybrid-electric vehicles to meet strong customer demand even as we accelerate preparation for EV production in Ohio in 2025.”
Honda and Acura Models in Cars.com Top 20
Following are the Honda and Acura models in the top 20 of the American-Made Index®:
Model | Vehicle Production | Engine Production | Transmission Production |
---|---|---|---|
2. Honda Passport |
Lincoln, Alabama |
Lincoln, Alabama |
Tallapoosa, Georgia |
5. Honda Odyssey |
Lincoln, Alabama |
Lincoln, Alabama |
Tallapoosa, Georgia |
6. Honda Ridgeline |
Lincoln, Alabama |
Lincoln, Alabama |
Tallapoosa, Georgia |
12. Acura RDX |
East Liberty, Ohio |
Anna, Ohio |
Russells Point, Ohio |
13. Honda Accord |
Marysville, Ohio |
Anna, Ohio |
Russells Point, Ohio |
14. Honda Pilot |
Lincoln, Alabama |
Lincoln, Alabama |
Tallapoosa, Georgia |
15. Acura MDX |
East Liberty, Ohio |
Anna, Ohio |
Russells Point, Ohio |
16. Acura Integra |
Marysville, Ohio |
Anna, Ohio |
Russells Point, Ohio |
18. Acura TLX |
Marysville, Ohio |
Anna, Ohio |
Russells Point, Ohio |
Cars.com criteria for the American-Made Index include location of final assembly; percentage of U.S. and Canadian parts; country of origin for available engines; country of origin for available transmissions; and U.S. manufacturing employees relative to the automaker’s footprint. More information about the Cars.com 2024 American-Made Index can be found at Cars.com/AMI.
Honda U.S. Manufacturing Quick Facts
- 70% of the Honda vehicles and 100% of Acura vehicles sold in the U.S. in 2023 were made in America — the second-highest percentage of any full-line automaker.
- All Acura vehicles sold in America are built here.
- Honda operates five automobile plants in the U.S. in Ohio, Indiana, and Alabama.
- Honda has produced more than 30 million cars and light trucks in the U.S. over the last 40 years.
- In 2023, Honda purchased over $36 billion from American suppliers, including $29.1 billion in parts and materials from OEM suppliers across 34 states.
* Using domestic and globally sourced parts
Honda Manufacturing in America
Honda has been producing automobiles in America for over 40 years, beginning in November 1982 with the start of automobile production at the Marysville Auto Plant.
In 2023, 70% of all Honda and Acura automobiles sold in the U.S. were made in America, using domestic and globally sourced parts. Cumulative Honda auto production in America now exceeds 30 million vehicles.
Honda established manufacturing operations in America in 1979 with the start of motorcycle production in Marysville, Ohio, and today has one of the largest and most diverse U.S. manufacturing footprints of any international company. Nearly 23,000 U.S. associates support the company’s 12 manufacturing plants in America, supporting operations that have an annual capacity of more than 1 million automobiles, over 1.5 million engines, 60,000 power equipment products, and 200,000 Powersports products, as well as the HondaJet advanced light jet and GE Honda HF120 turbofan engines.
Cumulatively, Honda has invested over $19 billion in its U.S. manufacturing operations, including nearly $2.4 billion over the past five years alone. The company also works with 620 U.S. original equipment suppliers, with U.S.-sourced parts purchases of more than $520 billion since 1979.
Learn more at https://hondainamerica.com/.
More information about Honda is available in the Digital Fact Book.