| As the Fourth of July approaches, named the ten | | | | facility in Lafayette, Indiana. The Camry retains its |
| "most American cars". This is not an easy task since | | | | position in the second spot which is also the same |
| the distinction between domestic and foreign | | | | spot that it occupied last December. |
| nameplates have been blurred in the past years. There | | | | Number three on the list is the Chevrolet Silverado. |
| are American branded cars built outside the United | | | | Another full size pickup, this nameplate is the strongest |
| States while there are also foreign-branded vehicles | | | | competitor of the F-150 in the market. General Motors |
| assembled in the country. And then there are also | | | | assembles the Silverado in Fort Wayne, Indiana and in |
| American brands with vehicles assembled in the | | | | Pontiac, Michigan. Similar to the F-150 and the Camry, |
| country but owned by foreign companies. | | | | the Silverado also retained its pervious position last |
| Toyota and Honda are just two of foreign car | | | | December. |
| manufacturers assembling vehicles in the United States | | | | The fourth nameplate on the list is the Chevy Cobalt. |
| from parts made in the United States and assembled | | | | This compact car introduced by General Motors in |
| by American workers. The number of Toyota | | | | 2004 is assembled in Lordstown, Ohio. The Cobalt also |
| assembly facilities in the country has increased | | | | remains in the number four spot. Its main competitors |
| exponentially and this has lead to the brand having | | | | are the Honda Civic and the Toyota Corolla. A |
| three nameplates in the list of top ten most American | | | | Weathertec-branded aftermarket part will look very |
| cars. | | | | much at home in the Cobalt. |
| "With the large increase in the number of Toyota | | | | From being unranked last December, the Ford Focus |
| makes and models that are being built and sold in this | | | | took the fifth spot this month. The small family car is |
| country, it isn't a surprise that the manufacturer now | | | | assembled by FoMoCo on their Wayne, Michigan |
| has three vehicles that made the top 10," says Patrick | | | | assembly facility. The Toyota Sienna moved up two |
| Olsen, the managing editor of "I wouldn't be surprised | | | | places to number six. This minivan is being |
| to see more foreign makes and models on the list in | | | | manufactured by the Japanese carmaker in its |
| the near future." | | | | Princeton, Indiana plant. |
| According to cars.com, the most American nameplate | | | | Dropping to number seven from last December's sixth |
| is the Ford F-150, the bestselling variant of Ford's F | | | | spot is the Chevrolet Malibu. The midsize car is |
| Series. This full size pickup truck is assembled in | | | | manufactured in Kansas City, Kansas. The Malibu is |
| Claycomo, Missouri and in Dearborn, Michigan. Last | | | | followed on the list by the Pontiac G6. The G6 is |
| December, when also posted its list of top ten most | | | | another midsize car manufactured by General Motors. |
| American cars, the F-150 appeared on top of the list. | | | | The G6 moved one notch upward to eighth place. It is |
| Number two on the list is the Toyota Camry Hybrid. | | | | assembled in General Motors' Orion, Michigan |
| This midsize sedan comes with a hybrid powertrain | | | | assembly facility. The Ford Escape Hybrid assembled |
| and is assembled in Toyota's Georgetown, Kentucky | | | | in Claycomo, Missouri is the ninth most American car |
| assembly facility. Some Camry and Camry Solara | | | | and the Toyota Tundra built in Princeton, Indiana and |
| units are also manufactured in Toyota's assembly | | | | San Antonio Texas is the tenth. |