Colorado is an Auto State
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Automaker Facilities
Built in Colorado
| Facility | Organization | City | State | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Test Lab | Honda | Denver | Colorado | R&D / Engineering |
| American Honda Motor Co., Inc. Zone Office | Honda | Englewood | Colorado | Offices & Training Centers |
| Denver Regional Office | Ford Motor Company | Greenwood Village | Colorado | Offices & Training Centers |
| Ford Credit Colorado Springs Business Center | Ford Motor Company | Colorado Springs | Colorado | Offices & Training Centers |
| GM Financial -- Denver Branch Office | General Motors Company | Greenwood Village | Colorado | Offices & Training Centers |
| Subaru Service Training Center - Denver | Subaru | Aurora | Colorado | Offices & Training Centers |
| Western Region | Subaru | Glendale | Colorado | Offices & Training Centers |
| Western Region - Zone 1 Denver (DEN) | Subaru | Glendale | Colorado | Offices & Training Centers |
| Customer Care & Aftersales - Parts Distribution Center - Denver | General Motors Company | Aurora | Colorado | Logistics |
| Denver High Velocity Center VC | Ford Motor Company | Denver | Colorado | Logistics |
| Denver Parts Distribution Center | Stellantis NV | Denver | Colorado | Logistics |
| RDC - Denver | Subaru | Aurora | Colorado | Logistics |
| American Honda Education Corp | Honda | Estes Park | Colorado | Other |
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Tax Revenue Generation
$914.56M
in state tax revenue generated by the automotive industry’s economic activity.
5%
of total state tax revenue
$946.49M
Federal income taxes
$1.22B
Vehicle use tax / licenses / fees
$337.93M
New vehicle sales taxes
$81.55M
Parts & services sales tax
$68.74M
Corporate profits taxes
$197.69M
Used vehicle sales taxes
Source: 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.
Activity at Ports
Colorado’s Auto Trade Footprint
Colorado ports moved $7.18M in automotive trade in 2024 alone, led by exports to Germany. Past-decade totals reach $51.88M.
2024 Imports
2024 Exports
$6.20M
Vehicles & parts entering CO ports
$984.3K
Vehicles & parts shipped from CO ports
Past Decade Totals
$42.38M
Vehicles & parts entering CO ports
$9.50M
Vehicles & parts shipped from CO ports
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. International Trade Statistics — Colorado ports of entry, 2024.
Employment
Jobs Across the State
Headquarters, assembly plants, R&D centers, and supplier operations across the state — led by Colorado’s largest automotive employers.
Source: Alliance for Automotive Innovation — Member Facility Directory, Colorado, 2024.
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381
Employees
Ford Motor Company
Ford Credit Colorado Springs Business Center
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73
Employees
General Motors Company
Customer Care & Aftersales - Parts Distribution Center - Denver
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50
Employees
Stellantis NV
Denver Parts Distribution Center
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29
Employees
Ford Motor Company
Denver High Velocity Center VC
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