Tarrytown Honda Wins 2024 President's Award, Showcasing Commitment to Customer Service Excellence
- Tarrytown Honda received the 2024 President's Award, recognizing its excellence in customer service among Honda dealerships nationwide.
- Honda's commitment to community includes over $16.5 million pledged for 223 programs across the U.S. in 2025.
- The company emphasizes innovation with over 25% of total sales coming from electrified vehicles in 2024.
### Tarrytown Honda Clinches President's Award, Reflecting Customer-Centric Commitment
Tarrytown Honda has earned the esteemed 2024 President's Award from American Honda Motor Co., Inc., a testament to its operational excellence and dedication to customer service. This accolade, part of a long-standing tradition that began in 1995, is awarded to the top 10% of Honda dealerships nationwide, with only 107 out of 1,073 dealers achieving this recognition in 2024. This marks a significant milestone for Tarrytown Honda, as it is the second time the dealership has received this honor, underscoring its unwavering commitment to providing exceptional sales and service in a competitive market.
Jessika Laudermilk, Assistant Vice President of Honda National Auto Sales, commends Tarrytown Honda for its outstanding customer service, noting the strong trust that local customers place in the dealership. Dealer Principal Dwight Dachnowicz expresses gratitude towards his dedicated team, emphasizing their relentless focus on delivering an unparalleled customer experience. Such recognition not only elevates Tarrytown Honda's reputation but also aligns with Honda's broader mission to deliver quality vehicles and superior service across its U.S. dealership network.
Honda has established a significant presence in the American automotive market, with over 1,000 independent dealers and a diverse lineup of vehicles, including the popular Civic and Accord, as well as a range of SUVs and minivans. The company’s commitment to innovation is exemplified by its expanding electrified vehicle offerings, which accounted for over 25% of total sales in 2024. As Tarrytown Honda continues to exemplify excellence in customer service, it contributes to Honda's overarching goal of providing clean and connected vehicles that resonate with the evolving needs of today’s consumers.
### Honda's Commitment to Community Empowerment
In addition to its focus on customer satisfaction, Honda demonstrates a strong commitment to corporate social responsibility. The company, along with the Honda USA Foundation, has pledged over $16.5 million to support 223 programs across the United States in 2025. This funding, distributed across five key pillars—Education, Environment, Mobility, Traffic Safety, and Community—aims to foster societal change and improve the lives of over 35 million individuals. Bobbie Trittschuh, the charitable giving manager for Honda, emphasizes the importance of aligning these initiatives with Honda's core values, ensuring long-term, sustainable impacts on local communities.
Despite facing challenges in the automotive sector, including tariff impacts and shifting market dynamics, Honda remains poised to enhance its profitability while continuing to invest in community initiatives. By empowering local organizations and supporting various sectors, Honda reinforces its commitment to creating a better, more equitable future for all stakeholders involved.