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The Association of Global Automakers (Global Automakers) is a Washington, D.C.-based trade association and Lobby group whose members include international automobile and light duty truck manufacturers that build and sell products in the United States. The Association of Global Automakers represents 14 international manufacturers, including Honda, Toyota, Nissan, Hyundai and Kia. Historically, most Association members imported all of their products into the United States, , 33.8% of autos manufactured in the U.S. are produced by its members.〔 The organization was created in 1965 as the Automobile Importers of America for the purpose of sharing technical and regulatory information regarding the requirements for designing vehicles for sale in the United States. It later changed its name to the Association of International Automobile Manufacturers, providing advocacy services including lobbying, research and analysis, and legal representation for foreign manufacturers in the U.S. auto industry. Prominent issues in which the Association has become involved include trade restrictions, emissions standards and safety regulations. ==Organization== , the Association has 12〔http://www.autonews.com/article/20140321/OEM02/140329983/bozzella-ex-ford-chrysler-exec-named-ceo-of-global-automakers〕 automaker members including Honda, Toyota, Nissan, Hyundai and Kia. In 2011, member companies employed 81,000 Americans, with U.S. production-facility investments totaling $45 billion. The Association says its members accounted for 42% of all vehicles sold in the U.S and 34% of vehicles manufactured in the U.S. from January to September 2011. John Bozzella became the Association's president and CEO on April 1, 2014. He was preceded by Michael J. Stanton who had held the role since 2006.〔 Previously, the Association was led by Ralph Millet (1965 to 1977), George Nield (1977 to 1992),〔 Philip A. Hutchinson Jr. (1992 to 2000) and Tim MacCarthy (2000 to 2006). 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Association of Global Automakers」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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