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Connecticut is an Auto State

68.9K Jobs

Powered by Connecticut’s Auto Industry

Automaker Facilities

Built in Connecticut

Facility Organization City State Type
Sales, Service and Marketing -- Northeast Regional Office -- Danbury General Motors Company Danbury Connecticut Offices & Training Centers
American Honda Motor Co., Inc. Parts Center Honda Windsor Locks Connecticut Logistics
Hartford High Velocity Center Ford Motor Company Windsor Locks Connecticut Logistics
Source: Alliance for Automotive Innovation — Member Facility Directory, Connecticut, 2024.

Tax Revenue Generation

$793.25M

in state tax revenue generated by the automotive industry’s economic activity.

4%

of total state tax revenue

$647.67M

Federal income taxes

$876.39M

Vehicle use tax / licenses / fees

$474.13M

New vehicle sales taxes

$114.41M

Parts & services sales tax

$81.84M

Corporate profits taxes

$277.37M

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

Connecticut’s Auto Trade Footprint

Connecticut’s ports move vehicles and parts for the auto industry every year.

2024 Imports

2024 Exports

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Vehicles & parts entering CT ports

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Vehicles & parts shipped from CT ports

Past Decade Totals

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Vehicles & parts entering CT ports

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Vehicles & parts shipped from CT ports

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

Employment

Jobs Across the State

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

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

  • 45

    Employees

    General Motors Company

    Sales, Service and Marketing -- Northeast Regional Office -- Danbury

  • 34

    Employees

    Ford Motor Company

    Hartford High Velocity Center

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