Publications

JAMA disseminates key publications on our US contributions, free trade, and the Japanese auto industry

Employer-Driven Workforce Education

June 10, 2025 / JAMA USA / Employment Study

A recent white paper from Opportunity America and the Progressive Policy Institute (PPI), the authors outline how Japanese-brand automakers’ intentional and sustained workforce development engagement has helped advance the U.S. advanced manufacturing and automotive sectors

2025 Impact Report: Moving American Manufacturing Forward

June 10, 2025 / JAMA USA / Impact Report

The 2025 Impact Report demonstrates how Japanese-brand automakers continue to make advancements, in technology, in how they serve their customers, thier community, and their workers.

The Motor Industry of Japan 2024

October 29, 2024 / JAMA USA / Industry Report

The Motor Industry of Japan 2024

2024 Impact Report: The Way We Work

June 25, 2024 / JAMA USA / Impact Report

The 2024 Impact Report tells the compelling story of the way JAMA members work in the U.S. and puts our members’ good-quality U.S. investments on full display with all the context and details characteristic of a good story.

The Motor Industry of Japan 2023

October 25, 2023 / JAMA USA / Industry Report

The Motor Industry of Japan 2022

2023 Impact Report: Partnership, People, Progress

July 26, 2023 / JAMA USA / Impact Report

For over 40 years, Japanese-brand automakers have continued to have a tremendous impact on the communities they call home. The 2023 report covers just some of this incredible story.

The Contributions of the Japanese-brand Automakers to the United States Economy-May 2023 Update

May 15, 2023 / JAMA USA / Employment Study

Updated employment study conducted by Rutgers professor Thomas Prusa shows that Japanese-branded automotive companies support more than 2.2 million U.S. jobs.

The Motor Industry of Japan 2022

October 27, 2022 / JAMA USA / Industry Report

The Motor Industry of Japan 2022

40 Years of Manufacturing Excellence

June 28, 2022 / JAMA USA / Impact Report

Our newest release highlights how Japanese-brand automakers have established a decades-long legacy of manufacturing excellence in the United States and become an integral part of the U.S. auto industry.