Where are Honda Accord engines made?
The engines for the Honda Accord are produced at multiple plants around the world, not in a single location.
Honda operates a global manufacturing network, and the exact site that builds an Accord engine depends on the model year, market, and local regulatory requirements. In practice, you’ll find engine production across North America, Japan, China, and other regional facilities that supply both regional and export models. This distributed approach helps Honda manage supply chains, emissions standards, and tariff considerations while meeting regional demand for the Accord.
How the global production network works
Engine production for the Accord is part of Honda’s broader strategy to regionalize manufacturing. This means some engines are built in facilities close to where the car is sold, while others come from plants in different regions to support international markets. The exact mix shifts over time as new generations roll out and regulatory requirements evolve.
North America
For the North American market, Honda’s regional production footprint includes in‑region engine plants that supply Accord assembly lines in the United States and Canada. This setup reduces cross‑border shipping and helps align with local emission standards and supply demands. The North American engine supply is integrated with Honda’s U.S. and Canadian manufacturing operations.
Japan and other regions
Outside North America, engines for Accord models destined for Japanese, Asian, and other international markets are produced at Honda’s facilities in Japan and at regional plants serving those regions. This allows engines to be calibrated for local specifications and regulations while supporting global model variations.
China and other regional hubs
In China and some other markets, engines for locally sold Accords are produced at regional joint‑venture plants. Local production helps meet regional demand and regulatory requirements while enabling efficient supply to dealers in those areas.
Summary
Honda’s Accord engine production is distributed across a global network rather than centered in one place. Depending on the market and generation, engines may be built in North America, Japan, China, and other regional facilities. This distributed approach supports regional demand, regulatory compliance, and supply resilience for the Accord worldwide.
Are any Honda engines made in China?
Honda has it's own plant in China and has for many years. Several engines and generators are made there. The quality is still Honda.
Who builds Honda engines?
Honda makes its own engines, with the largest engine plant located in Anna, Ohio, which produces most of the company's automobile engines. Other plants worldwide, including in the U.S., Japan, and Thailand, also manufacture various Honda engines for both automotive and power equipment products.
- North America: The largest engine plant is in Anna, Ohio, producing a wide range of automobile engines. Other facilities in Russells Point, Ohio, and Tallapoosa, Georgia, make transmissions and hybrid power systems. The Swepsonville, North Carolina, facility is a major hub for producing power equipment engines, generators, and other products.
- Global Production: Engines for the U.S. market are primarily sourced from facilities in the U.S., Japan, and Thailand. Other production bases exist in other countries like China, which produces some engines and generators.
- Products: Honda produces engines for its vehicles as well as a vast range of power equipment, including generators, lawnmowers, and marine engines.
Where is the Honda Accord engine made?
Here are the U.S.-based Honda manufacturing plants that produce Honda parts and components: Anna, Ohio – L4 Engines, V6 Engines, Twin Turbo V6 Engines. Russells Point, Ohio – Gear Sets, Continuously Variable Transmissions, Hybrid Power Systems.
Are all Honda engines made in Japan?
Our production capacity is well over 7 million units. Engines for the U.S. market are primarily sourced from the U.S., Japan, and Thailand.
