Honda In America 2021

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This document is interactiveand contains links toadditional information.Please click on content withunderlines to learn more.Hondain America2021Over 60 Years of Investing in America

Our Reason to Exist 22.6 BILLIONCumulativecapital investment 2.3 BILLION28.3 MILLIONDirect payrollCars and light trucks producedin the U.S. since 198230,000“The purposeof technology is tohelp people.”— Soichiro HondaThose words from our founder have shaped the history of the productswe create for our customers and our contributions to society. This has beenour commitment in America for more than 60 years, and for over 40 yearsU.S. associateswe’ve been developing and building those products in America. 5.3 BILLION156,000New investment in thepast five yearsDEALERJOBSat 13,300 dealershipsand distributorsThis has not only created new value for our customers, it has changed livesin communities across the U.S.It’s worth considering, what if Honda didn’t exist?70 U.S. FACILITIESIncluding 12 manufacturing plants, 19 R&D facilities,and 12 parts centers, as well as marketing, sales, serviceand financing operationsI N V E S TI N G I N A M ERI C ASupporting Our Associates & CommunitiesOur associates are our greatestexperts for the use of Personalasset. Since the outbreakProtective Equipment, socialof the COVID-19 pandemic,distancing, contact tracing andthe health and safety of ourother appropriate measures.associates has been our topDuring this challengingpriority, with Honda facilitiestime, we continue workingtaking steps to carefully manageto support our associates,our operations following thecustomers and communitiesrecommendations of healthacross the U.S.All photos in this brochure ofHonda associates not wearingmasks were taken prior to thestart of the COVID-19 pandemic. we hadn’t led a wave of new. we hadn’t pioneered technologymanufacturers who followed Hondathat has led to advances in bothin building products here, creating tensenvironmental and safety performance,of thousands of jobs across America?for our customers and society?Through the efforts of our 30,000 associates who develop, build, and sella diverse array of products in the U.S., we will continue to fulfill our purposeas a company, helping people and making their lives better.PAGE 1

Building Productsin AmericaInvesting in the Workforce of TomorrowTechnology can be innovative, but only people can innovate. The rapid advancementof vehicle technologies and the modern production technologies used to build themare placing the auto industry at a crossroads. Honda is investing in programs andeducational initiatives to engage and prepare the kinds of skilled associates whowill represent the manufacturing workforce of the future.Based on Honda’s longstanding commitment to build products close toour customers, more than two-thirds of the Honda and Acura vehicles sold inWe partner with local schoolsand two-year and four-year collegesto stimulate interest in STEM,including equipment purchases.America in 2020 were built here — making Honda second among all full-lineautomakers for the share of vehicles that were built and sold in America.*Honda had not made theHonda operatesautomobilemanufacturingfacilities inAmerica –more than anyother internationalautomaker.5pioneering commitment to buildproducts in America in 1979?Honda was the first Japaneseautomaker to build cars in theU.S. in 1982. Since then, 13 otherinternational automakers haveHonda Professional Automotive CareerTraining (PACT) provides state-of-the-arttraining to help students become certifiedtechnicians in high-demand at Honda andAcura dealerships across America.To create enthusiasmfor manufacturingamong young students,Honda worked withan education gamedeveloper to createa first-of-its-kindmanufacturingvideo game.We’ve establisheda work-studyprogram for studentsat two-yearcolleges to gainexperienceworking atHonda whileattending school.followed Honda, establishingtheir own auto plants in America,supporting nearly 2.5 million jobsand 92 billion in investment.U.S. PRODUCTION 2020 TOTALSWe nowhave 12manufacturingplantsin Americathat produce5 millionproductsannually.PAGE 2Honda created two technical developmentcenters in Ohio to provide our currentassociates training opportunities with newmanufacturing technologies.966,000Cars and LightTrucks942,000Transmissions585,000Power nes1,307,000General PurposeEngines97,000PowersportsProducts56Aircraft Engines*Honda and Acura products are built using domestic and globally sourced parts.“ As the first member of my family toHonda has developed MobileManufacturing Laboratories with roboticsand other technologies that provide students withhands-on learning about manufacturing.mobile labs, work-study initiatives, andearn a college degree, providing studentsother efforts, we’re helping students getwith opportunities is a passion for me.the skills they need to obtain good-payingAt Honda, through technical educationmanufacturing jobs that will supportprograms, manufacturing video games,families, communities and our economy.”Scot McLemoreManager, Talent AcquisitionBoard Member, Ohio Governor’s Office of Workforce Transformation

Designing and CreatingProducts in America“ I always challenge my team to create our own new valueand to actively share that new value with our industry partners.We join committees and share information at conferencesto help power new thinking by our open-minded partners.This draws everyone closer and fuels collaboration and evenmore new thinking, which in turn leads to innovation.”Honda engineers in the U.S. play a lead role in the research,Sue BaiChief Engineer, Division DirectorHonda Research Institute USA, Inc.design and development of the innovative products we build inAmerica for our customers here and around the world.Honda associatesin the U.S. have ledthe research, designand development ofHonda products atR&D facilitiesin America.192,400Honda R&D Associatesin America 1.2 BillionInvestment in U.S.R&D OperationsHondaJetAdvancedLight JetBai is a two-time winner of the SAE International IntelligentTransportation Systems Award for her achievements in improving safetyin mobility environments through connected-vehicle technology.33Car and Light-TruckModels35PowersportsProducts50Power EquipmentProductsHonda had not begun developing new productsand technologies in America in 1975?Since starting R&D activity in America,Honda has developed 33 vehicles in theU.S., including the advancement of safetyinnovations that benefit not only ourcustomers but everyone sharing the road.Our U.S.engineers handlecomplete productdevelopment,includingbody, platformand chassisdesign, productstyling design,safety rication andtesting.PAGE 4OUR U.S.R&D TEAMSaren’t just responsible forwhat the vehicle looks like.Honda and Acura products are built using domestic and globally sourced parts.Honda associates in the U.S. were issued278 patents in 2020, including in themechanical, electrical and chemical fields.The 33 Smart Mobility Corridor is a 35-mile stretch of highwayin Ohio where Honda tests connected-vehicle systems toimprove traffic flow toward realizing a collision-free society.Honda’s Smart Intersection technology, now being tested inOhio, enables cars to virtually see through and around buildingsto help identify and alert drivers to otherwise hidden hazards.With major R&D facilities in California, Ohio, and North Carolina,Honda also creates side-by-side and all-terrain vehicles andpower equipment products in America.PAGE 5

Locally Sourced forGlobal SalesQuality for the WorldSince Honda began building products in America in 1979, we’ve steadily grown our purchasesof parts and materials from U.S. suppliers.Honda began planning to export the products wemake in America even before the first U.S. Hondaplant began operation in 1979. Under the rallying cry“Quality for the world, made in the USA” Hondabegan motorcycle exports the following year.Honda has now exported over 1.37 million cars andlight trucks from the U.S. to overseas markets.Honda exported U.S.-builtproducts to 78 countries andterritories in 2020.Today, Honda works with 627 American suppliers that supply parts that allow Honda toproduce a diverse range of products for our customers in America and around the world. 23.5 BillionParts & Materials 5.8 BillionGoods & Services 1.1 BillionService Parts 30.4 BillionPurchased fromU.S. suppliers in 2020627 / 33627 U.S. suppliers of parts andmaterials across 33 states13 ModelsAmerican-made carInvesting inDiverse Businessesand light-truck models1.37 MillionAs part of our efforts toAmerican-made Hondaincrease diversity and inclusionand Acura cars andin our business operations,light trucks exportedHonda has hosted an annualoutside of Northconference aimed at connectingAmerica since 1987exported from the U.S.in 2020our Tier 1 suppliers withIn 2020, Honda purchased 23.5 billion in parts and materialsfrom 627 U.S. suppliers that provide parts to the company’smanufacturing operations in the region, which produce cars andlight trucks and the engines and transmissions that power them.minority-owned suppliers,setting specific spendingtargets for minority-ownedbusinesses. This has resultedin annual purchases of over 2.9 billion from women- andminority-owned businesses.Honda also worksHonda purchased moreHonda purchasedwith over 7,200 Norththan 1.1 billion in partsnearly 184 million inAmerican indirectfrom 1,041 service partsparts and materialsprocurement supplierssuppliers in the U.S.from 154 U.S. suppliersthat provide a widein 2020. Service partssupporting productionvariety of equipment,are supplied to Hondaof Honda powerproducts and services.and Acura dealers thatequipment products inserve the needs ofNorth Carolina.our customers.PAGE 6Honda and Acura products are built using domestic and globally sourced parts. 1 BillionValue of 2020 U.S.exports: vehicles, powerequipment, powersportsproducts, service parts,and aircraftThe first U.S.-built Honda automobile exported to Japan —a Honda Accord Coupe — is loaded onto a ship in Portland, Oregon in 1987.PAGE 7

HondaInvestmentAcrossthe U.S.CaliforniaMAJORO P E R AT I O N S 1.8 billion in capital investment 2,800 associatesIndiana 1.3 billion incapital investmentOhio 14 billion incapital investment 5 R&D facilities 2,700 associates 14,100 associates A merican Honda Motor Co., Inc. Manufacturing plant 5 manufacturing plantsheadquarters 3 R&D facilities 3 parts centers 2 parts centersAlabama 3 billion incapital investmentSouth CarolinaNorth CarolinaGeorgia 562 million in 846 million incapital investment 454 million incapital investmentcapital investment 4,500 associates 1,000 associates 2 ,000 associates 1 ,000 associates Manufacturing plant Manufacturing plant 3 manufacturing plants M anufacturing plant Parts center 3 R&D facilities R &D facilityLEGENDManufacturingFacilities12 U.S. manufacturing plantsare located in six states.Sales, Service,& Parts Zone Offices4xZone offices support Honda andAcura dealers from six locations.Suppliers3xHonda has more than627 U.S. suppliers of parts andmaterials across 33 states.5x14,100ASSOCIATES3xR&D Facilities2,7002xASSOCIATESHonda has 19 U.S. R&D facilitiesthat perform all aspects of newproduct development.5x2x2x3xAmerican Honda FinanceCorporation employs 1,400 associatesat its eight offices nationwide.3x2,000Finance ,500ASSOCIATESAuto, Powersports &Power Equipment DealersDealers selling Honda productsare located in all 50 states and employ156,000 people in the U.S.2x2x1,000ASSOCIATESParts CentersHonda has 12 parts centersacross the nation.3xPorts of ExportHonda exports vehicles,products, and service partsfrom 16 U.S. ports.PAGE 8PAGE 9

The Road toZero Emissions16.1Fuel Economy by OEM (mpg)goal to cut our company’s global% lowerCO2 emissionsthan the industryaverage.*CO2 Emissions by OEM (g/mile)HondaHonda has established a challenging13.7% better than theindustry average.*Honda and Acura28.9 mpg fuel economy.28.9HondaHonda hadn’t led the307industry toward 0HondaNissan329Nissan27.0reductions in pollution andgreenhouse gas emissions?Since Honda became the first automaker to meetthestrict emissions standards of the 1970 CleanAir Act, we led the industry in reducing tailpipeCO2 footprint toward achieving carbonBMW26.2HondaBMWneutrality by 2050.VW26.1HondaVW338less than 1/1000th of the pollution from carsHondaToyota345in the 1970s. This includes being first to meetThis is the focus of our environmentalefforts and we’ve set aggressive goalsToyota25.8All OEMs24.9Mercedes23.7337HondaAllOEMsemissions to the point where cars today emitCalifornia’s Low, Ultra-Low and Super Ultra-Low356HondaMercedestoward it, including our intention toFord22.5HondaFord395make two-thirds of our global new autoGM22.5HondaGM395sales electrified by 2030.FCA (Stellantis)21.2HondaFCA(Stellantis)Leading:Then& NowThe Honda Civic ranked #1 in the veryfirst U.S. Environmental ProtectionAgency (EPA) ranking of America’smost fuel-efficient vehicles in 1976.Continuing a more than 40-year historyof leadership in fuel efficiency andlowering CO2 emissions, Honda ranksas the full-line automaker with thehighest fuel-efficiency and lowestCO2 emissions in America, accordingto the latest U.S. EPA report.**PAGE 10*Based on FY2020 data.**For the 2019 model year, the latest year for which full data is available.last year, Honda – like four other automakers –voluntarily agreed with the State of Californiato meet aggressive vehicle greenhouse gas418emission reductions.Source: U.S. EPA Automotive Trends Report based on rankings of full-line automakers.PATH TO ELECTRIFICATIONSource: U.S. EPA Automotive Trends Report based on rankings of full-line automakers.Emission Vehicle standards in the 1990s. And374To reduceCO2 emissions,we’re rapidlydeployinghybrid-electricvehicles inthe near-termas we worktoward our goalof 100% electrifiedvehicles in theU.S. by 2040,including theintroduction ofa new seriesof electric vehiclesstarting with the2024 model year.PAGE 11

The Road to Zero EmissionsDriving SustainabilityIn addition to building three electrified vehiclesin the U.S. – the Honda Accord Hybrid, CR-V Hybridand Insight – we have begun the assembly of keycomponents for electrified vehicles, includingthe hybrid battery in our Ohio and Indiana autoplants and the two-motor hybrid system inour Ohio transmission plant.BUILDINGELECTRIFIEDVEHICLESIN AMERICAHonda set an all-time record for sales of its electrified vehicles in America in 2020.Honda AccordHybridHonda CR-VHybridHonda InsightHybridHonda ClarityPlug-in HybridHonda “Green Factory”InitiativeHonda is working comprehensivelytoaddress the environmentalimpacts of product manufacturingby reducing water use, energyuse, waste and emissions.93%27.5%GREEN DEALERPROGRAMHonda’s EnvironmentalHonda has cut wasteto landfills frommanufacturing by93% since 2001A Smarter Way to ChargeSmartChargeTM is an innovative effort by Honda to shift electric vehiclecharging in real-time to when electricity demand is low and the availabilityof renewable energy is high, reducing demand on the grid during peak loadtimes, and helping Honda fulfill our goal of reducing CO2 emissions.“ The biggest challengeBy building smart charging,Honda has reducedthe CO2 emissionsintensity of automobileproduction in NorthAmerica by 27.5%since 2010that we have as a societyHonda has created ais to greatly reduce CO2valuable tool where we canemissions. We’ve set ause electric vehicles as agoal by 2050 to achieveresource to help societycarbon neutrality andadopt a maximum amountthat’s going to take notof renewable energy.only the wide adoptionThis is one of the thingsdealers to reduce theof electrified vehicles,that we can do to improveenvironmental impactbut the expansive use ofthe value of our vehiclesof their operations.renewable energy.to our customers.”Leadership Programencourages Hondaand Acura automobile,power equipment,and powersportsPoweredby RenewableEnergyHonda is a leader in theglobal auto industry inadopting renewable energyto slash CO2 emissions andpower our operations. Thelong-term virtual powerpurchase agreements (VPPA)that went into effect in 2020help offset the carbonintensive, grid-suppliedelectricity being used inour Ohio, Indiana, andAlabama auto plants.Over 60% of the electricitythat Honda uses in NorthAmerica will be covered byover 1 million megawatthours of renewable electricityfrom wind and solar powergenerated in Oklahomaand Texas.Ryan HartySenior Manager, CASE & Energy Business DevelopmentPAGE 12PAGE 13

Safetyfor EveryoneOur approach to advancing safety foreveryone sharing the road is not limitedto automobile drivers and motorcycle riders,but extends to passengers, pedestriansand occupants of all vehicles.Realizing aCollision-Free FutureHonda had not established a world-class safetyresearch facility in America in 2003?Since Honda began research and testing of safetytechnologies in Ohio in 2003, our U.S. engineershave created a number of advanced safety systemsHonda is a leader in introducing advancedsafety and driver-assistive technologies that areon the technological and perceptual bridge to theautomated vehicles of the future. Over 5 millionvehicles on U.S. roads are equipped with HondaSensing or AcuraWatch advanced safety anddriver-assistive technologies.in America, including body structures.More than 95%of new Honda carssold in the U.S. areequipped withHonda Sensing. Honda’s safetyresearch facility inOhio is one of the mostsophisticated crashsafety researchand testing facilities inthe world, featuringthe world’s first pitchingtest sled and world’shighest resolutionimpact barrier.“ I grew up in a very remote area in the northwestis not only about protecting our customers but alsocorner of Nebraska. My graduating class had onlyextends to those friends and family members who14 students.must deal with the lossWhen I was in high school, friends of mine were outdriving on a gravel road outside of town. The vehiclethey were in rolled over, and just like that, three ofmy friends were gone.Unfortunately, in the United States there are morethan 42,000 roadway fatalities each year. We takethat very personally at Honda, and that’s somethingwe’re committed to improving. ‘Safety for Everyone’PAGE 14of a loved one. To me,there’s nothing that couldbe more lisionCompatibilityEngineeringOur world’s-first passengerfront airbag design conceivedby Honda engineers inOhio is a major leap forward,Bryan HourtHonda’s exclusive Advanced Compatibilitydesigned to cradle andChief Engineer,North American SafetyStrategy and PlanningEngineering (ACE ) body structure enhancesprotect the head to reduceoccupant protection through frontal crash-energythe chance of severe brainabsorption and crash compatibility. Every Honda andtrauma associated withAcura vehicle sold in America features the ACE body.angled frontal collisions.PAGE 15

Investing in America for Over 60 YearsHonda marks 50 years ofautomobile sales in America202020182016Honda Aero beginsproduction of HF120 turbofanjet engines in North Carolina2014Fourth U.S. automobile plantbegins production in Indiana2008Honda’s third U.S.automobile plant beginsproduction in AlabamaAuto transmissionproduction begins in Ohio2012First U.S. engine plantbegins production in Ohio200620011998199619891984U.S. production begins withmotorcycles in Marysville, Ohio1979Auto salesbegin in AmericaHonda establishes U.S.operations in Californiafor motorcycle salesPAGE 16Honda marks 40 years ofmanufacturing in America and60 years of U.S. operationsNew PerformanceManufacturing Center beginsproduction in OhioHonda Aircraft begins HondaJetproduction in North CarolinaNew plant in Georgiabegins production ofautomatic transmissionsNew plant in South Carolinaopens to build ATVsNew R&D facility opens in Ohioto advance product developmentand purchasing in America1987Honda begins exportingU.S.-built automobiles1984Honda starts R&D operations inOhio, supporting suppliers and doingearly product development work1982U.S. auto productionbegins with the Honda Accordin Marysville, Ohio1975U.S.-based R&D beginsin California with productstyling and research1962Power equipment salesbegin in America19701959Honda and Acura vehicles sold Every new Acura vehicle soldin America is built at one of ourthree auto plants in Ohio. Our U.S. R&D engineershave created more than 30 carsand light trucks in America. conceived by Honda’s U.S.engineers has been madeavailable to other automakers. Honda associates build threedifferent hybrid-electric vehiclesat our plants in America. Less than 1% of the waste fromHonda’s U.S. manufacturing1985U.S. production of powerequipment begins with lawnmowers in North CarolinaMore than two-thirds of theA world’s first airbag design1993Production beginsat second U.S. auto plant in America are built here, too.2019Honda builds 25-millionthautomobile in AmericaDid youknow?plants goes to landfills.

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Since Honda began building products in America in 1979, we've steadily grown our purchases of parts and materials from U.S. suppliers. Today, Honda works with that supply parts that allow Honda to produce a diverse range of products for our customers in America and around the world. 23.5 Billion Parts & Materials 5.8 Billion Goods & Services