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See Auto Industry Impacts at the National, State, and Congressional District levels.

Industry Impact

285.9K
285.9 Thousand total auto jobs in Georgia
4.05%
4.05% depend on the auto industry for jobs
$33.57B
$33.57 Billion gross state product
4.20%
4.20% state GDP
$18.08B
Total Labor Income Annually
$19.89B
Total Car Sales in 2024
486.3K
Total New Cars Sold in 2024
Industry Impact and Tax Revenue: Multi-industry contribution analysis of the economic impact of automotive manufacturing, selling, repairing, renting, and additional maintenance modeled using IMPLAN economic analysis data software, 2023 data year; compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by S&P Global Mobility, sales figures represent new vehicle registrations between January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024. New vehicle sales revenue derived from NADA Data.

Tax Revenue

$1.82B
in state tax revenue
5.40%
% of state tax revenue
$1.39B
new vehicle sales taxes
$814.58M
used vehicle sales taxes
$192.01M
sales tax on auto parts and services
$2.2B
vehicle use taxes (including gas taxes), licenses and fees
$148.47M
corporate profits tax
$1.65B
federal income taxes

Registrations

9.62M
Registered

By Body Style

  • Cars 3,270,824 (34.00%)
  • UVs 3,538,018 (36.80%)
  • Pickups 2,136,127 (22.20%)
  • Vans/Minivans 475,290 (4.90%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 9,481,314 (98.60%)
  • Electric 113,500 (1.20%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 25,287 (0.30%)
  • Fuel Cell 4 (0.00%)
The Georgia average age of vehicles is 12.6 years; The national average is 12.2.
Registration figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by S&P Global Mobility as of December 31, 2024; new purchase figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by S&P Global Mobility representing new vehicle registrations between January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024.

New Purchases

486.3K
Vehicles Sold

By Body Style

  • Cars 105,137 (21.60%)
  • UVs 266,094 (54.70%)
  • Pickups 93,346 (19.20%)
  • Vans/Minivans 21,545 (4.40%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 449,113 (92.40%)
  • Electric 32,411 (6.70%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 4,729 (1.00%)

Auto-related Activity at Ports

Economic Activity From Past Decade

  • 97.18B 97.18 Billion Total Exports
  • 176.11B 176.11 Billion Total Imports

Economic Activity from 2024

  • 13.75B 13.75 Billion Total Exports
  • 26.36B 26.36 Billion Total Imports

Top Export Countries

  • China China
  • Germany Germany
  • United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
Compiled by Powerbase Associates with data provided by USA Trade Online, figures represent port activity over the past decade and between January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024.

Fueling

  • Gasoline Stations 6,989
  • EV Level 2 Charging Ports 4,271
  • EV Level 2 Charging Stations 1,735
  • EV DC Fast Charging Ports 1,404
  • EV DC Fast Charging Stations 416
Compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by U.S. Department of Energy’s Alternative Fuels Data Center, figures represent fueling data as of January 1, 2025.
Consumers
$74.6K
Median Household Income
66.10%
Owner Occupied Housing
33.90%
Rental Occupied Housing
83.60%
Owner Occupied Single Family Homes

Commuting to Work

  • Drive Alone to Work (70.80%)
  • Carpool to Work (9.50%)
  • Take Public Transportation (1.10%)
  • Work From Home (15.21%)
  • Other (3.40%)

Housing Type

  • Single Family Home (66.20%)
  • 1-Unit (4.50%)
  • 2-4 Units (5.00%)
  • 5-9 Units (4.40%)
  • 10-19 Units (4.10%)
  • 20+ Units (7.80%)
  • Mobile / RV / Boat (8.00%)
Figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey 2023.

Automaker’s Facilities

BMW Group Location Employees
BMW of North America Vehicle Distribution Center Brunswick, GA 56
BMW of North America Training Center College Park, GA 5
Ford Motor Company Location Employees
Atlanta High Velocity Center McDonough, GA 35
Southeast Regional Office Milton, GA 67
General Motors Location Employees
Customer Care & Aftersales - Alpharetta Training Center Alpharetta, GA 4
GM Financial -- Atlanta Branch Office Alpharetta, GA 104
Georgia IT Innovation Center - North Alpharetta, GA 75
Sales, Service and Marketing -- Alpharetta - Southeast Regional Office Alpharetta, GA 1172
Georgia IT Innovation Center Roswell, GA 304
Honda Location Employees
American Honda Finance Corp. Office Alpharetta, GA
American Honda Motor Co., Inc. Parts Center Alpharetta, GA
American Honda Motor Co., Inc. Zone Office Alpharetta, GA
Transmission Plant - Georgia Tallapoosa, GA
Hyundai/Kia Location Employees
Mobis Parts Distribution Center (Hyundai/Kia) Lawrenceville, GA
Kia Location Employees
Kia Regional Office Atlanta, GA 44
Kia Training Center Lawrenceville, GA 2
Kia Georgia West Point, GA 2426
LG Location Employees
LG Energy Solution (Under Construction) Savannah, GA 3000
Magna Location Employees
Magna Operations GA 965
Mazda Location Employees
Mazda Parts Distribution Center McDonough, GA 2
Mercedes-Benz Location Employees
Mercedes-Benz USA Brunswick , GA 45
Mercedes-Benz USA Sandy Springs, GA 695
Stellantis Location Employees
Atlanta Parts Distribution Center Morrow, GA 120
Subaru of America Location Employees
Port - Brunswick, GA Brunswick, GA 6
Eastern Region - Zone 3 Atlanta (ATL) Lithia Springs, GA 15
RDC - Douglasville Lithia Springs, GA 15
Subaru Service Training Center - Atlanta Lithia Springs, GA 3
Volkswagen Group of America Location Employees
Volkswagen Group South East Regional Office Alpharetta, GA 44
Atlanta Learning Center Atlanta, GA 5
Port-Brunswick Brunswick, GA