The organizing committee for the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles signed Honda as a “founding partner” Monday, giving the upcoming Summer Games their sixth new sponsor this year and their first tier-one sponsor since 2021.

The Japanese automaker, which established its first U.S. operations in Los Angeles in June 1959, will provide a vehicle fleet for the LA Games.

Honda has announced its role as a founding partner of the LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games and the official automotive partner of Team USA. This partnership will see Honda supporting athletes during the LA28 Games and the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026.