# Topre to build US factory with $140m investment

> Topre, a Honda supplier, opens US factory with $140m investment for hybrid vehicle production.
- Title: Topre to build US factory with $140m investment · Nikkei Asia
- Summary: Topre, a Honda supplier, opens US factory with $140m investment for hybrid vehicle production.
- Keywords: topre, honda, alabama, tennessee, hybrid vehicles, us factory, investment, Nikkei Asia
- Source: Nikkei Asia — https://asia.nikkei.com/business/automobiles/honda-supplier-topre-to-invest-140mn-in-us-for-new-plant-upgrades
- Published: 2026-11-13T19:57:04+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: topre, honda, alabama, tennessee, hybrid vehicles, us factory, investment, news, business, world
## Topre investment plan
Topre, a Honda supplier, will spend $140 million to build a factory in Alabama and upgrade a Tennessee plant.
## Why the move?
The investment follows Japanese automakers boosting output of hybrid vehicles as customers ramp up production.
## What happens next?
Topre strengthens US production capabilities to support growing demand for hybrid vehicles.
## Key takeaway

Topre will spend $140 million to build a factory in Alabama and upgrade a Tennessee plant as Japanese automakers boost hybrid output.