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Economic Insights
See Auto Industry Impacts at the National, State, and Congressional District levels.
Industry Impact
447.5K
447.5 Thousand total auto jobs in Michigan
7.52%
7.52% depend on the auto industry for jobs
$69.39B
$69.39 Billion gross state product
10.50%
10.50% state GDP
$35.01B
Total Labor Income Annually
$23.88B
Total Car Sales in 2024
546.3K
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
$4.04B
in state tax revenue
10.60%
% of state tax revenue
$1.43B
new vehicle sales taxes
$838.31M
used vehicle sales taxes
$345.8M
sales tax on auto parts and services
$3.06B
vehicle use taxes (including gas taxes), licenses and fees
$274.39M
corporate profits tax
$3.08B
federal income taxes
Registrations
8.58M
Registered
By Body Style
- Cars 2,197,727 (25.60%)
- UVs 3,939,517 (45.90%)
- Pickups 1,819,265 (21.20%)
- Vans/Minivans 511,317 (6.00%)
By Powertrain
- ICE / Hybrid 8,471,952 (98.70%)
- Electric 77,446 (0.90%)
- Plug-In Hybrid 33,960 (0.40%)
- Fuel Cell 16 (0.00%)
The Michigan average age of vehicles is 11.4 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
546.3K
Vehicles Sold
By Body Style
- Cars 39,369 (7.20%)
- UVs 369,580 (67.70%)
- Pickups 120,576 (22.10%)
- Vans/Minivans 16,743 (3.10%)
By Powertrain
- ICE / Hybrid 510,058 (93.40%)
- Electric 29,236 (5.40%)
- Plug-In Hybrid 6,982 (1.30%)
- Fuel Cell 1 (0.00%)
Auto-related Activity at Ports
Economic Activity From Past Decade
- 224.48B 224.48 Billion Total Exports
- 391.43B 391.43 Billion Total Imports
Economic Activity from 2024
- 23.07B 23.07 Billion Total Exports
- 35.39B 35.39 Billion Total Imports
Top Export Countries
- Canada Canada
- Germany Germany
- Italy Italy
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 5,245
- EV Level 2 Charging Ports 2,748
- EV Level 2 Charging Stations 1,250
- EV DC Fast Charging Ports 983
- EV DC Fast Charging Stations 401
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
$69.2K
Median Household Income
73.70%
Owner Occupied Housing
26.30%
Rental Occupied Housing
89.80%
Owner Occupied Single Family Homes
Commuting to Work
- Drive Alone to Work (75.00%)
- Carpool to Work (8.40%)
- Take Public Transportation (0.90%)
- Work From Home (12.22%)
- Other (3.40%)
Housing Type
- Single Family Home (71.80%)
- 1-Unit (4.90%)
- 2-4 Units (4.70%)
- 5-9 Units (4.30%)
- 10-19 Units (3.50%)
- 20+ Units (5.80%)
- Mobile / RV / Boat (5.00%)
Figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey 2023.
Automaker’s Facilities
| Autoliv | Location | Employees |
|---|---|---|
| Autoliv Auburn Hills | Auburn Hills, MI | 373 |
| Ford Motor Company | Location | Employees |
|---|---|---|
| Detroit High Velocity Center | Brownstown Twp, MI | 89 |
| Michigan Proving Grounds | Bruce Twp, MI | 137 |
| Dearborn Area Campus | Dearborn, MI | 20964 |
| Dearborn Diversified Manufacturing Plant | Dearborn, MI | 800 |
| Dearborn Engine Plant | Dearborn, MI | 400 |
| Dearborn Stamping Plant | Dearborn, MI | 1800 |
| Dearborn Truck Plant | Dearborn, MI | 4300 |
| Rouge EV Center | Dearborn, MI | 300 |
| Flat Rock Assembly Plant | Flat Rock, MI | 3300 |
| Livonia Transmission Plant | Livonia, MI | 1900 |
| National Parts Distribution Center | Livonia, MI | 114 |
| Brownstown Parts Redist Center | Romulus, MI | 491 |
| Sterling Axle Plant | Sterling Heights, MI | 2200 |
| Van Dyke Transmission Plant | Sterling Heights, MI | 1400 |
| Michigan Assembly Plant | Wayne, MI | 3400 |
| Woodhaven Stamping Plant | Woodhaven, MI | 400 |
| Rawsonville Plant | Ypsilanti, MI | 700 |
| General Motors | Location | Employees |
|---|---|---|
| Bay City Powertrain - Global Propulsion Systems | Bay City, MI | 498 |
| Customer Care & Aftersales -- Redistro Center -- Willow Run | Belleville, MI | 203 |
| Brownstown Battery Plant | Brownstown Township, MI | 67 |
| Customer Care & Aftersales -- Processing Center -- Davison Road | Burton, MI | |
| Detroit Renaissance Ctr Global HQ | Detroit, MI | 5813 |
| Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly | Detroit, MI | 858 |
| Customer Care & Aftersales -- Flint Engineering Lab | Flint, MI | |
| Customer Care & Aftersales -- Processing Center -- Flint | Flint, MI | |
| Durant-Dort Factory One Complex | Flint, MI | |
| Flint Assembly, Stamping and Global Propulsion Systems | Flint, MI | 5241 |
| Flint Tool & Die | Flint, MI | 339 |
| Customer Care & Aftersales HQ -- Grand Blanc | Grand Blanc, MI | 1321 |
| Orion Assembly | Lake Orion, MI | 1125 |
| Customer Care & Aftersales -- Redistro Center -- Lansing | Lansing, MI | 281 |
| Lansing Delta Township Assembly & Stamping | Lansing, MI | 2711 |
| Lansing Grand River Assembly | Lansing, MI | 1611 |
| Dealer Service & Warranty Operations | Madison Heights, MI | |
| Milford Proving Ground | Milford, MI | 5151 |
| Customer Care & Aftersales -- Redistro Center -- Pontiac | Pontiac, MI | 384 |
| Global Propulsion Systems HQ -- Engineering Center -- Pontiac | Pontiac, MI | |
| Pontiac Metal Center | Pontiac, MI | 332 |
| Romulus Powertrain - Global Propulsion Systems | Romulus, MI | 1382 |
| Saginaw Global Propulsion Systems | Saginaw, MI | |
| Saginaw Metal Casting - Global Propulsion Systems | Saginaw, MI | 476 |
| GM Heritage Center | Sterling Heights, MI | |
| GM Global Technical Center | Warren, MI | 22764 |
| Van Dyke Office Center | Warren, MI | 812 |
| Warren Company Vehicle Operations | Warren, MI | |
| Global Propulsion Systems -- Wixom | Wixom, MI | |
| Grand Rapids Operations -- Components | Wyoming, MI | 1046 |
| Customer Care & Aftersales -- Processing Center -- Ypsilanti | Ypsilanti, MI |
| Honda | Location | Employees |
|---|---|---|
| Ann Arbor Test Lab | Ann Arbor, MI | |
| Detroit Research Office | Ann Arbor, MI | |
| Pontiac Office | Auburn Hills, MI | |
| Warren Office | Warren, MI |
| LG | Location | Employees |
|---|---|---|
| LG Energy Solution | Holland, MI | 1400 |
| LG Energy Solution | Holland, MI | 1200 |
| Ultium Cells (Under Construction) | Lansing, MI | 1700 |
| Magna | Location | Employees |
|---|---|---|
| Magna Operations | MI | 523 |
| Magna Operations | MI | 984 |
| Magna Operations | MI | 2360 |
| Magna Operations | MI | 1647 |
| Magna Operations | MI | 1617 |
| Magna Operations | MI | 176 |
| Magna Operations | MI | 11836 |
| Magna Operations | MI | 688 |
| Magna Operations | MI | 825 |
| Magna Operations | MI | 844 |
| Magna Operations | MI | 323 |
| Mazda | Location | Employees |
|---|---|---|
| Mazda Wixom Center | Wixom, MI | 11 |
| Mercedes-Benz | Location | Employees |
|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America | Ann Arbor, MI | 48 |
| Mercedes-Benz Financial Services | Farmington Hills , MI | 336 |
| Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America | Farmington Hills , MI | 125 |
| Nissan North America | Location | Employees |
|---|---|---|
| Nissan Technical Center North America | Farmington Hills, MI | 1200 |
| Stellantis | Location | Employees |
|---|---|---|
| Stellantis US Headquarters & Technology Center | Auburn Hills, MI | 11300 |
| Center Line Complex | Center Line, MI | 645 |
| Chelsea Proving Grounds | Chelsea, MI | 481 |
| Detroit Assembly Complex - Jefferson | Detroit, MI | 5100 |
| Detroit Assembly Complex - Mack | Detroit, MI | 5164 |
| Mt. Elliott Tool & Die | Detroit, MI | 8 |
| Dundee Engine Plant | Dundee, MI | 946 |
| Marysville Parts Distribution Center | Marysville, MI | 150 |
| Romulus High Velocity Center | Romulus , MI | 190 |
| Sterling Heights Assembly Plant | Sterling Heights, MI | 6785 |
| Sterling Stamping Plant | Sterling Heights, MI | 1805 |
| Trenton South Engine Complex | Trenton, MI | 831 |
| Warren Truck Assembly Plant | Warern, MI | 4145 |
| Warren Complex Parts Distribution Center | Warren , MI | 265 |
| Warren Stamping Plant | Warren, MI | 1433 |
| Subaru of America | Location | Employees |
|---|---|---|
| Subaru Research & Development, Inc. | Van Buren Twp, MI | 59 |
| Volkswagen Group of America | Location | Employees |
|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen Credit Auburn Hills | Auburn Hills, MI | 195 |
| Volkswagen Group Auburn Hills | Auburn Hills, MI | 1249 |