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Honda Announces Next Steps in Preparation for U.S. EV Production

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Wednesday, March 15, 2023
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This EV Hub will play a key role in developing the company?s knowledge and expertise in EV production that will be shared across Honda?s entire North American auto production network in the coming years, even as many Honda plants continue production of gasoline-powered vehicles.

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  • This EV Hub will play a key role in developing the company?s knowledge and expertise in EV production that will be shared across Honda?s entire North American auto production network in the coming years, even as many Honda plants continue production of gasoline-powered vehicles.
  • Each Honda auto production facility in North America will have a critical role to play in Honda?s electrification strategy.
  • This will maintain production volume of an important core model for Honda customers, while enabling MAP to transition to EV production.
  • Even as Honda accelerates preparation for EV production, the company plans to sustain current ICE and hybrid-electric vehicle production in order to continue to meet anticipated strong customer demand through 2030 and beyond.

Honda Marks 30 Million Vehicle Production Milestone in the U.S.

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Thursday, January 19, 2023
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Eight Honda auto facilities in the U.S. have contributed to the 30 million production milestone

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  • Eight Honda auto facilities in the U.S. have contributed to the 30 million production milestone
    Honda has invested $16 billion in its U.S. auto manufacturing facilities, employing almost 17,000 associates
    MARYSVILLE, Ohio, Jan. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- After 40 years of manufacturing* automobiles in the U.S., Honda today marked the 30 million vehicle production milestone at the company's auto manufacturing facilities in Alabama, Georgia, Indiana and Ohio.
  • Honda began production of the Honda Accord at the Marysville Auto Plant (MAP) in Ohio on November 1, 1982.
  • Honda began production of the Honda Accord at the Marysville Auto Plant (MAP) in Ohio on November 1, 1982, the first Japanese automaker to produce cars in the U.S.
  • Honda employs almost 17,000 associates at the eight production facilities that contribute to the annual production capacity of 1.3 million vehicles.

All-New 2023 Honda Accord Arriving at Honda Dealers this Month as Newest Midsize Sedan Benchmark

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Wednesday, January 4, 2023
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Now based on the enhanced global Honda Architecture, every 2023 Accord benefits from extensive improvements to the body, chassis, safety technology and overall driving refinement.

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  • Now based on the enhanced global Honda Architecture, every 2023 Accord benefits from extensive improvements to the body, chassis, safety technology and overall driving refinement.
  • Adding more value and peace of mind for Honda Accord customers, the new Honda Service Pass5 complimentary maintenance plan is standard for the 2023 model year.
  • The milestone also represents 40 years of producing Accord in Ohio, as the 1983 model-year Accord Sedan was the first vehicle Honda produced at the Marysville Auto Plant.
  • Honda offers a full line of clean, safe, fun and connected vehicles sold through more than 1,000 independent U.S. Honda dealers.

Honda Makes Major Investment in Ohio to Create New Electric Vehicle Hub

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022
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Honda plans to begin production and sales of Honda EVs in North America in 2026, based on its new Honda e:Architecture.

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  • Honda plans to begin production and sales of Honda EVs in North America in 2026, based on its new Honda e:Architecture.
  • Honda's EV hub will leverage the company's longstanding production, product development, and purchasing operations located in Central Ohio.
  • Honda's new investment in its Ohio plants will support production of electric vehicles and EV components.
  • Now, as we expand Honda's partnership with Ohio, we are investing in a workforce that will create the power source for our future Honda and Acura electric vehicles," said Nelson.

Governor DeWine Announces Honda to Invest in Ohio for Electric Vehicle Production, Including New Battery Plant with LG Energy Solution

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022
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Governor Jon Husted, and JobsOhio leaders announced today that Ohio will continue its historic dominance in the automotive manufacturing industry as Honda selected Ohio to lead its electric vehicle (EV) production and, with LG Energy Solution, a joint venture battery plant.

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  • Governor Jon Husted, and JobsOhio leaders announced today that Ohio will continue its historic dominance in the automotive manufacturing industry as Honda selected Ohio to lead its electric vehicle (EV) production and, with LG Energy Solution, a joint venture battery plant.
  • Of the total investment announced today, Honda and LG Energy Solution will invest $3.5 billion in the new Fayette County battery plant, which will create at least 2,200 new jobs.
  • "Honda and LG Energy Solution had many other states vying for this historic investment, and they chose Ohio," said Ohio Lt.
  • Ohio's commitment to innovation makes it a natural fit for the thriving electric vehicle supply chain and electric vehicle manufacturing opportunities.

Honda Ties for Leading Automaker in Cars.com 2022 American-Made Index with Four Models in Top 10

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Wednesday, June 22, 2022
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Honda operates five automobile plants in the U.S. more than any other international automaker.

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  • Honda operates five automobile plants in the U.S. more than any other international automaker.
  • Honda vehicles in the top 10 are the Alabama-made Honda Passport SUV,Ridgeline pickup, Odyssey minivan and Pilot SUV.
  • Three Ohio-made Acura models the Acura flagship, fourth generation MDX SUV, RDX premium sport crossover and TLX premium sport sedan placed 14th, 15th and 16th respectively.
  • All four of the Honda models in the top 10 Passport,Ridgeline, Odyssey and Pilot also were designed and developed by Honda engineers in the U.S. and are produced exclusively in Lincoln, Alabama.

Honda Alabama Auto Plant Begins Production of 2022 Honda Passport and First-Ever Passport TrailSport Model

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Monday, December 20, 2021
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LINCOLN, Ala., Dec. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Honda today announced the start of mass production of the new 2022 Honda Passport and Passport TrailSport at its Alabama Auto Plant (AAP) in Lincoln.

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  • LINCOLN, Ala., Dec. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Honda today announced the start of mass production of the new 2022 Honda Passport and Passport TrailSport at its Alabama Auto Plant (AAP) in Lincoln.
  • AAP also has begun production of the first Honda TrailSport models Passport TrailSport and Pilot TrailSport both built exclusively in Alabama.
  • "Starting production of the new 2022 Passport and Passport TrailSport is a great way to kick off our next 20 years of Honda manufacturing in Alabama."
  • Honda associates at the Alabama Auto Plant have been producing the Honda Passport since its return to the lineup in 2018.

New Acura Integra Prototype Makes Global Debut; Previews a Premium Sport Compact for a New Generation

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Friday, November 12, 2021
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Finished in striking Indy Yellow Pearl paint borrowed from NSX,the Integra Prototype is a strong indication of the exterior design of the all-new 2023 Acura Integra, which will be priced around $30,000 when it arrives at Acura dealers next year.

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  • Finished in striking Indy Yellow Pearl paint borrowed from NSX,the Integra Prototype is a strong indication of the exterior design of the all-new 2023 Acura Integra, which will be priced around $30,000 when it arrives at Acura dealers next year.
  • Inspired by past Integras , includingthe original that helped launch the Acura brand in 1986, the 2023 Integra will become the new gateway performance model in the Acura lineup, a premium sport compact with an evocative five-door designand fun-to-drive spirit.
  • "The Integra is one of the most iconic models in Acura's history," said Jon Ikeda, Vice President and Acura Brand Officer.
  • More details on the 2023 Acura Integra will be released closer to its market introduction in the first half of next year.

Honda Gets Creative To Deliver Virtual Manufacturing Day Activities To Students

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Friday, October 2, 2020
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Honda is marking its 10th annual Manufacturing Day event, with virtual activities designed to shine a light on the many opportunities available through a career in modern manufacturing.

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  • Honda is marking its 10th annual Manufacturing Day event, with virtual activities designed to shine a light on the many opportunities available through a career in modern manufacturing.
  • Previous Honda Manufacturing Day events have typically included in-person plant tours, presentations and problem-solving simulations for students.
  • Hosting this year's event required some creative thinking, as Honda associates devised a compelling virtual Manufacturing Day to share their manufacturing know-how with students from high schools, STEM academies, technical centers and two- and four-year colleges.
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Acura Launches Handcrafted "PMC Edition" Models in New York

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Thursday, April 11, 2019
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NEW YORK, April 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Harnessing the unique capabilities of its bespoke Performance Manufacturing Center (PMC) in Marysville, Ohio, Acura will introduce handcrafted limited-edition vehicles, starting with the 2020 TLX PMC Edition.

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  • NEW YORK, April 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Harnessing the unique capabilities of its bespoke Performance Manufacturing Center (PMC) in Marysville, Ohio, Acura will introduce handcrafted limited-edition vehicles, starting with the 2020 TLX PMC Edition.
  • With production starting this summer, the 2020 TLX PMC Edition willbe built by the same master technicians that hand assemble the Acura NSX supercar.
  • "We designed the PMC not only to build NSX, but to give Acura the flexibility to explore handcrafted production of limited edition models," said Jon Ikeda, Acura Brand Officer.
  • The individually numbered serial plaque on the lower console designates the 2020 TLX PMC Edition as handcrafted at the Performance Manufacturing Center.