Massachusetts State Facts

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Industry Impact

121.2K
121.2 Thousand total auto jobs in Massachusetts
2.41%
2.41% depend on the auto industry for jobs
$16.42B
$16.42 Billion gross state product
2.20%
2.20% state GDP
$10.34B
Total Labor Income Annually
$15.02B
Total Car Sales in 2024
328.3K
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

$833.98M
in state tax revenue
2.00%
% of state tax revenue
$938.48M
new vehicle sales taxes
$549.02M
used vehicle sales taxes
$226.47M
sales tax on auto parts and services
$1.29B
vehicle use taxes (including gas taxes), licenses and fees
$95.93M
corporate profits tax
$1.19B
federal income taxes

Registrations

5.6M
Registered

By Body Style

  • Cars 1,846,738 (33.00%)
  • UVs 2,631,135 (47.00%)
  • Pickups 726,267 (13.00%)
  • Vans/Minivans 300,580 (5.40%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 5,455,781 (97.40%)
  • Electric 92,681 (1.70%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 51,814 (0.90%)
  • Fuel Cell 5 (0.00%)
The Massachusetts average age of vehicles is 10.5 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

328.3K
Vehicles Sold

By Body Style

  • Cars 56,664 (17.30%)
  • UVs 217,335 (66.20%)
  • Pickups 40,678 (12.40%)
  • Vans/Minivans 13,583 (4.10%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 288,297 (87.80%)
  • Electric 27,386 (8.30%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 12,602 (3.80%)

Auto-related Activity at Ports

Economic Activity From Past Decade

  • 335.1M 335.1 Million Total Exports
  • 8.37B 8.37 Billion Total Imports

Economic Activity from 2024

  • 7.16M 7.16 Million Total Exports
  • 1.01B 1.01 Billion Total Imports

Top Export Countries

  • Thailand Thailand
  • Nigeria Nigeria
  • Dominican Republic Dominican Republic
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 2,523
  • EV Level 2 Charging Ports 7,332
  • EV Level 2 Charging Stations 3,186
  • EV DC Fast Charging Ports 1,052
  • EV DC Fast Charging Stations 299
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
$99.9K
Median Household Income
62.30%
Owner Occupied Housing
37.70%
Rental Occupied Housing
93.90%
Owner Occupied Single Family Homes

Commuting to Work

  • Drive Alone to Work (62.80%)
  • Carpool to Work (7.20%)
  • Take Public Transportation (7.30%)
  • Work From Home (15.60%)
  • Other (7.20%)

Housing Type

  • Single Family Home (50.60%)
  • 1-Unit (5.70%)
  • 2-4 Units (20.30%)
  • 5-9 Units (5.70%)
  • 10-19 Units (4.20%)
  • 20+ Units (12.60%)
  • Mobile / RV / Boat (0.80%)
Figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey 2023.

Automaker’s Facilities

Ford Motor Company Location Employees
Boston Regional Office Southborough, MA 16
General Motors Location Employees
GM Financial -- Boston Branch Office Southborough, MA 52
Honda Location Employees
American Honda Finance Corp. Office Holyoke, MA
Kia Location Employees
Kia Training Center Marlborough, MA 1
Magna Location Employees
Magna Operations MA 170
Stellantis Location Employees
Boston Parts Distribution Center Mansfield, MA 60