Honda of Alabama proudly announced that once again this year, its small truck, specifically the Ridgeline, made it into the top 10 of cars.com's annual rankings of American-made vehicles.
Coming in sixth overall, the Ridgeline is built in Lincoln, Alabama, where more than 4,500 workers work and make the Odyssey minivan, Pilot and Passport SUVs, as well as the V6 engines that power them.
“Honda's success is due to our employees, and we are proud of their commitment to quality and their work every day creating great, American-made products for our customers,” said Bob Schwinn, senior vice president, Honda Development & Manufacturing of America, LLC.
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“While we accelerate preparations for EV production in Ohio in 2025, we will maintain production of ICE and hybrid electric vehicles to meet strong customer demand and continue to invest in our U.S. workforce and each of Honda Motors' manufacturing facilities.”
#AlabamaLight trucks are back on top Cars.comAmerican made index! #TeamAAP is the only producer in the world. #Honda Passport, #HondaPilot, #HondaRidgelineand #Honda Odysseyand the V6 engine that powers them! #Made in Alabama📰https://t.co/EH0djWlfEX https://t.co/UNuoGnZK5U
— Honda of Alabama (@HondaAlabama) June 24, 2024
Honda models that made the top 20 on the site's list include the Passport, Pilot and Odyssey. Acura's Integra, TLX, MDX and RDX made the list.
All three Honda models in the top 10 — the Passport, Ridgeline and Odyssey — are designed and developed by Honda engineers in the U.S. and are produced exclusively in Alabama.
Austin Shipley is a staff writer for Yellow Hammer News. You can follow him on X. @ShipleyAusten.
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