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Economic Impact
Jobs. Trade. Growth.
National Impact
For more than 60 years, international auto manufacturers and international nameplate dealers have strengthened the American economy and auto industry through their U.S. operations. They conduct research and development, invest in plants and equipment, build* cars and light trucks, and sell and service these vehicles.
$92B
Total Investment in America
2.5M
Direct and Indirect U.S. Jobs Generated
47%
Of All 2019 U.S. Vehicle Production
500
Facilities Operated in America
International Automakers’ Share of U.S. Auto Production Has Grown from 1% in 1979 to 47% in 2019
Share of total U.S. Production
State Impact
International automakers' U.S. operations include 500 facilities across America that help energize local economies, create tens of thousands of jobs, and expand the local tax base. International nameplate dealers operate 9,500 dealerships across the country. Click below to learn more about our economic impact in your state.
Alabama Data:
total investment
$11.9B
total Jobs
77,843
vehicles produced
899,992
purchases from U.S. suppliers
$8.7B
International Automakers’ Vehicles Made in America
International automakers produced 5 million vehicles in America in the last year. 60 different models made were exported to markets around the world.