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Arizona is an Auto State

193.1K Jobs

Powered by Arizona’s Auto Industry

Automaker Facilities

Built in Arizona

Facility Organization City State Type
Lucid AMP-1 Lucid Motors Casa Grande Arizona Assembly
LG Energy Solution (Under Construction) LG Queen Creek Arizona Parts Manufacturing
Arizona IT Innovation Center General Motors Company Chandler Arizona R&D / Engineering
Arizona Proving Ground Ford Motor Company Wittmann Arizona R&D / Engineering
Arizona Proving Grounds Stellantis NV Yucca Arizona R&D / Engineering
Arizona Proving Grounds Volkswagen Group Maricopa Arizona R&D / Engineering
Volvo Car Arizona Proving Ground Volvo Wittmann Arizona R&D / Engineering
Ford Credit National Recovery Center Ford Motor Company Mesa Arizona Offices & Training Centers
GM Financial -- Chandler Collection Center General Motors Company Chandler Arizona Offices & Training Centers
Phoenix Development Center General Motors Company Phoenix Arizona Other
Source: Alliance for Automotive Innovation — Member Facility Directory, Arizona, 2024.

Vehicles Sold

368.3K

2024 Vehicle Sales

$14.37B

The average age of Arizona vehicles is 13 years

Compared to the national average of 12.2 years

Source: 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; average age compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by S&P Global Mobility, vehicles in operation as of December 31, 2024; New vehicle sales revenue derived from NADA Data.

New vehicle purchases and registrations

368.3K

new vehicles sold across Arizona in 2024

Purchases ByBody Style

  • 182.6K UVs (49.59%)
  • 76.5K Pickups (20.76%)
  • 74.9K Cars (20.34%)
  • 34.3K Vans/Minivans (9.32%)

Purchases ByPowertrain

  • 333.9K ICE / Hybrid (90.64%)
  • 29.4K Electric (7.98%)
  • 5.1K Plug-in Hybrid (1.38%)

Source: 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.

Activity at Ports

Arizona’s Auto Trade Footprint

Arizona ports moved $4.14B in automotive trade in 2024 alone, led by exports to Mexico. Past-decade totals reach $45.74B.

2024 Imports

2024 Exports

$3.79B

Vehicles & parts entering AZ ports

$358.16M

Vehicles & parts shipped from AZ ports

Past Decade Totals

$39.04B

Vehicles & parts entering AZ ports

$6.70B

Vehicles & parts shipped from AZ ports

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. International Trade Statistics — Arizona ports of entry, 2024.

Employment

Jobs Across the State

Headquarters, assembly plants, R&D centers, and supplier operations across the state — led by Arizona’s largest automotive employers.

Source: Alliance for Automotive Innovation — Member Facility Directory, Arizona, 2024.

  • 3,000

    Employees

    LG

    LG Energy Solution (Under Construction)

  • 2,000

    Employees

    Lucid Motors

    Lucid AMP-1

  • 968

    Employees

    General Motors Company

    Arizona IT Innovation Center

  • 129

    Employees

    Volkswagen Group

    Arizona Proving Grounds

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