Category: News & Insights

National Journal: “On The Move: Ron Bookbinder”

“…When he was promoted earlier this year to be general director of the Washington office of the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association, which represents 14 automakers, Ron Bookbinder visited plants in Marysville, Ohio; Georgetown, Ky.; and Smyrna, Tenn…”

The Tennessean: “Separating Japanese, U.S. Cars Gets Harder, Says Auto Official”

“… It’s hard to say what’s ‘American’ anymore,” he said during a visit to Tennessee on Thursday to tour Nissan’s Franklin headquarters and Smyrna manufacturing complex. “In 2011, Japanese automakers bought $43 billion worth of U.S. auto parts…”