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How did the Camry get top ranking on Cars.com's American-Made Index? This is a very logical question, when you remember Toyota is considered a Japanese automaker.

With careful research, Cars.com found the Camry is not just the most "American" car when compared to other exports. The Toyota Camry appears to be more American than any "American-made" car available. Imagine that!

While Toyota is based in Japan, the Camry is built in the?

The Toyota Motor Company, along with TEMA (Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America) awards part manufacturers with Supplier of the Year honors every year. "The awards are designed to recognize suppliers who have exceeded the company's expectations in several categories, namely quality performance, value improvement, supplier diversity and launch performance."

Recipients of TEMA's Superior Award for quality performance include: DTR Industries located in Bluffton, Ohio; Mahle in Farmington Hills, Michigan; OTICS in Morristown…

Toyota, theAward-winning automaker, has acquired another accolade for the team: "Best Passenger Car Value for 2011." The award was presented to Toyota by Vincentric, a firm that focuses on measuring the value in the automotive industry.

To win Vincentric's industry-acclaimed distinction, Toyota had to dominate in eight critical areas: depreciation, insurance, repairs, maintenance, fuel economy, opportunity cost (the cost of having your money in a vehicle rather than appreciating investment), and fees and taxes…