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Economic Impact
Driving growth today, investing in tomorrow.
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.
$98B
Total Investment in America
2.1M
Direct and Indirect U.S. Jobs Generated
46%
Of All 2020 U.S. Vehicle Production
500
Facilities Operated in America
International Automakers’ Share of U.S. Auto Production Has Grown from 1% in 1979 to 46% in 2020
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
$12.3B
direct employment
13,835
purchases from U.S. suppliers
$6.3B
vehicles produced
757,036
International Automakers’ Vehicles Made in America
International automakers produced 4 million vehicles in America in the last year. 60 different models made were exported to markets around the world.