http://hondanews.com en-US dev@wieck.com (Wieck Media) Copyright 2012 40 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:55:17 -0800 <p>As the first Japanese automaker to build motor vehicles in the United States, Honda is proud to invest in America—its economy and its people. Starting with a small motorcycle sales office in Los Angeles in 1959, Honda has grown into a multi-line operation throughout the country to include automobiles, power equipment, powersports, engines and jet aircraft. Honda's contributions to the processes of manufacturing and design have helped to improve the U.S. automotive industry, as well as others. </p> <p>The Center for Automotive Research (CAR) recently conducted a study on the economic contributions of American Honda Motor Co., Inc., and all of its U.S. affiliate companies and associated retail operations for the calendar year 2007. The results show the tremendous positive impact that Honda has made over the past 50 years. Highlights of the study include:</p> <ul> <li>More than 367,000 private sector jobs, and $17 billion in annual wages and salaries, are generated as a result of Honda’s total U.S. operations.</li> <li>Almost 152,000 private sector jobs are a result of Honda’s direct employment in the United States. Associated wages and salaries are estimated to be $9 billion.</li> <li>More than 215,000 private sector jobs are generated by Honda’s dealerships and Honda product-related retail employment in the United States. Their estimated associated wages and salaries are approximately $8 billion.</li> </ul> <p>The full study can be found on <a href="http://hondanews.com">Hondanews.com</a>, <a href="http://www.honda.com">Honda.com</a> or on CAR’s Web site at <a href="http://www.cargroup.org/documents/020309honda.pdf">http://www.cargroup.org/documents/020309honda.pdf</a>.</p> Economic Impact Study Fri, 15 May 2009 16:22:00 -0700 http://hondanews.com/releases/0326706d-4ade-f27b-7184-fd004c34bb6e http://hondanews.com/releases/0326706d-4ade-f27b-7184-fd004c34bb6e Economic Impact Study Overview <p>As the first Japanese automaker to build motor vehicles in the United States, Honda is proud to invest in America—its economy and its people. Starting with a small motorcycle sales office in Los Angeles in 1959, Honda has grown into a multi-line operation throughout the country to include automobiles, power equipment, powersports, engines and jet aircraft. Honda's contributions to the processes of manufacturing and design have helped to improve the U.S. automotive industry, as well as others. </p> <p>The Center for Automotive Research (CAR) recently conducted a study on the economic contributions of American Honda Motor Co., Inc., and all of its U.S. affiliate companies and associated retail operations for the calendar year 2007. The results show the tremendous positive impact that Honda has made over the past 50 years. Highlights of the study include:</p> <ul> <li>More than 367,000 private sector jobs, and $17 billion in annual wages and salaries, are generated as a result of Honda’s total U.S. operations.</li> <li>Almost 152,000 private sector jobs are a result of Honda’s direct employment in the United States. Associated wages and salaries are estimated to be $9 billion.</li> <li>More than 215,000 private sector jobs are generated by Honda’s dealerships and Honda product-related retail employment in the United States. Their estimated associated wages and salaries are approximately $8 billion.</li> </ul> <p>The full study can be found on <a href="http://hondanews.com">Hondanews.com</a>, <a href="http://www.honda.com">Honda.com</a> or on CAR’s Web site at <a href="http://www.cargroup.org/documents/020309honda.pdf">http://www.cargroup.org/documents/020309honda.pdf</a>.</p> <img src="http://cdn.hondanews.com/photos/ff08/3f64/ff083f64-7d37-f4cb-c68c-ce004c34e3b4-100x100-thumb.jpg" /> <br/> Economic Impact Study Economic Impact Study Fri, 15 May 2009 08:00:00 -0700 http://hondanews.com/photos/economic-impact-study http://hondanews.com/photos/economic-impact-study Economic Impact Study <img src="http://cdn.hondanews.com/photos/ff08/3f64/ff083f64-7d37-f4cb-c68c-ce004c34e3b4-100x100-thumb.jpg" /> <br/> Economic Impact Study Use this link to download all documents below in a single Adobe Acrobat PDF file....... Economic Impact Study Fri, 09 Jan 2009 11:02:00 -0800 http://hondanews.com/releases/27cb8ffa-2feb-eec1-2652-d9004c34bbe4 http://hondanews.com/releases/27cb8ffa-2feb-eec1-2652-d9004c34bbe4 Honda Economic Impact Study Use this link to download all documents below in a single Adobe Acrobat PDF file.......