During the 1980s and 1990s, Japanese auto firms established manufacturing facilities in the United States known as "transplants."

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Japanese auto firms, seeking to circumvent trade barriers and take advantage of the U.S. market, established manufacturing plants in the United States during the 1980s and 1990s. These facilities are often referred to as "transplants" and allowed these companies to build cars more economically while avoiding import restrictions.

During the 1980s and 1990s, Japanese Auto Firms Established Manufacturing