Advocacy

Representing international automakers in Washington, D.C. and 50 state capitals.

Trade & Competitiveness

Smart Policies Allow U.S. Automotive Communities to Thrive

Automakers are making significant investments into their workforce, manufacturing, and communities in the United States.  Autos Drive America supports the adoption of free trade policies as they lead to expanded competition and increased consumer choice. Trade policies have to strike the right balance between policies that increase investment at home and expand exports abroad.

Autos Drive America supports policies that are:

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Jobs

International automakers support 2.3 million jobs across the U.S.

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Trade

Advocating for free and fair trade policies

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Jobs

International automakers support 2.3 million jobs across the U.S.

Trade

Advocating for free and fair trade policies

Jobs. Trade. Growth.

Fair and progressive trade and investment policies allow international automakers to play a critical role in American job creation, manufacturing, economic growth, and technological innovation.

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Ceo Column lApril 28, 2023

Jennifer Safavian | International Trade Collaboration Will Boost Clean Vehicle Production in the U.S.

It’s clear that the transition to clean transportation is we...

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Press Release lMarch 31, 2023

Statement from Autos Drive America President & CEO Jennifer Safavian on Proposed Treasury Guidance for Inflation Reduction Act’s Sourcing Requirements for Clean Vehicle Tax Credits

WASHINGTON, D.C.— “International automakers are commi...

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Ceo Column lMarch 31, 2023

Jennifer Safavian | Celebrating Women’s History Month

Each March, we highlight the essential contributions of women ...

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Press Release lMarch 28, 2023

Statement from Autos Drive America on U.S.-Japan Agreement Strengthening Critical Mineral Supply

Autos Drive America President & CEO Jennifer Safavian toda...

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Press Release lMarch 02, 2023

Autos Drive America Hosts First Board Meeting of 2023, Announces New Board Leadership

Washington, D.C.—Autos Drive America hosted its first Board ...

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Ceo Column lFebruary 28, 2023

Jennifer Safavian | International Automakers Driving Innovation and EVs in the U.S.

Electric vehicles (EVs) are gaining popularity across the Unit...

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Ceo Column lJanuary 31, 2023

Showcasing International Automakers at the Washington, D.C. Auto Show | Jennifer Safavian

Last week, international automakers filled the showroom floors...

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Press Release lJanuary 20, 2023

Autos Drive America President & CEO Jennifer Safavian Leads Panel on Auto Industry’s Clean Vehicle Transition at D.C. Auto Show

Panel included insights from EU Ambassador Stavros Lambrinidis...

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Press Release lJanuary 11, 2023

Autos Drive America Reacts to USMCA Dispute Settlement Panel Decision

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Autos Drive America President and CEO Jen...

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Press Release lJanuary 05, 2023

Autos Drive America Expands Team

Beth Schoenbach to Lead Association’s Communications Efforts...

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Ceo Column lDecember 19, 2022

Jennifer Safavian | The Future of Free Trade

International trade drives the American economy forward. And f...

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Ceo Column lNovember 30, 2022

Jennifer Safavian | Members Give Back

The U.S. auto industry has a rich history. Auto manufacturing ...

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