Tesla Model Y has again topped the list of most American-made cars, but the electric automaker has lost its clean sweep of the top 4.
Thanks to Tesla’s vertical integration approach, which results in the automaker making a lot of its parts itself and in the US for the vehicles it manufactures in North America, the automaker is consistently ranking amongst those making the most “American-made” vehicles.
Cars.com tries to track which automakers and models, in particular, are the most “American-made” with its annual American-Made Index (AMI).
Last year, Tesla snapped up the top 4 position on the list with Model Y, Model 3, Model X, and Model S in that order.
Today, the publication has released its 2024 list and Tesla retains the top position with Model Y and has 3 vehicles in the top 10, but it lost its clean sweep of the top 4…