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Honda is still building cars in the U.S., but those factories are now focusing on making vehicles for Americans rather than for exports.
Lamar Whitaker is the head of Honda's Alabama plant.
He said that's allowing the car company to still meet demands.
David Fernandez runs the Mazda Toyota plant in Alabama and said several of their models are setting sales records.
But the industry is still dealing with uncertainty.
Supply chain for at least our products is pretty stable right now.
But it's just the lack of visibility to know what's going to happen in the future.
Meaning they don't know if President Donald Trump will make sudden changes in trade policy like he's done before.
For NPR News, I'm Stephen Passaha in Huntsville, Alabama.