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Indiana is an Auto State

217.3K Jobs

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Industry Impact

Every Job Tells a Story

Indiana’s auto industry supports an estimated 217,252 jobs — from assembly lines to engineering labs, supply chain logistics to dealership floors.

251.5K

New Vehicles Sold

$71,087

Average labor income per auto job

$15.44B

Annual Labor Income

5%

Share of Indiana Jobs Supported

6%

of Economy

$30.68B

State GDP

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis, and IHS Markit / S&P Global Mobility — Indiana, 2024.

Automaker Facilities

Built in Indiana

Facility Organization City State Type
Fort Wayne Assembly General Motors Company Roanoke Indiana Assembly
Indiana Auto Plant Honda Greensburg Indiana Assembly
Manufacturing Subaru Lafayette Indiana Assembly
TMMI Toyota Princeton Indiana Assembly
Bedford Casting Operations - Global Propulsion Systems General Motors Company Bedford Indiana Parts Manufacturing
Indiana Transmission Plant Stellantis NV Kokomo Indiana Parts Manufacturing
Kokomo Casting Plant Stellantis NV Kokomo Indiana Parts Manufacturing
Kokomo Engine Plant Stellantis NV Kokomo Indiana Parts Manufacturing
Kokomo Operations - Components General Motors Company Kokomo Indiana Parts Manufacturing
Kokomo Transmission Plant Stellantis NV Kokomo Indiana Parts Manufacturing
Magna Operations Magna Muncie Indiana Parts Manufacturing
Marion Metal Center General Motors Company Marion Indiana Parts Manufacturing
Tipton Transmission Plant Stellantis NV Tipton Indiana Parts Manufacturing
Indianapolis Development Center Honda Brownsburg Indiana R&D / Engineering
Field Service Subaru Lafayette Indiana Offices & Training Centers
Autoliv Columbia City Autoliv Columbia City Indiana Logistics
Evansville High Velocity Center Ford Motor Company Princeton Indiana Logistics
RDC - Lebanon Subaru Lebanon Indiana Logistics
Field SYO Subaru Lafayette Indiana Other
North American Subaru Inc. Subaru Lafayette Indiana Other
North American Subaru Inc. (PQR-U) Subaru Lafayette Indiana Other
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Source: Alliance for Automotive Innovation — Member Facility Directory, Indiana, 2024.

Tax Revenue Generation

$2.15B

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

8%

of total state tax revenue

$1.18B

Federal income taxes

$2.39B

Vehicle use tax / licenses / fees

$738.77M

New vehicle sales taxes

$178.28M

Parts & services sales tax

$87.75M

Corporate profits taxes

$432.19M

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.

Vehicles Sold

251.5K

2024 Vehicle Sales

$10.55B

The average age of Indiana vehicles is 13.1 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

251.5K

new vehicles sold across Indiana in 2024

Purchases ByBody Style

  • 140.3K UVs (55.77%)
  • 55.9K Pickups (22.24%)
  • 35.3K Cars (14.02%)
  • 20.0K Vans/Minivans (7.97%)

Purchases ByPowertrain

  • 238.8K ICE / Hybrid (94.94%)
  • 10.0K Electric (3.98%)
  • 2.7K Plug-in Hybrid (1.09%)

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

Indiana’s Auto Trade Footprint

Indiana ports moved $45.26M in automotive trade in 2024 alone, led by exports to Uzbekistan. Past-decade totals reach $523.48M.

2024 Imports

2024 Exports

$44.88M

Vehicles & parts entering IN ports

$387.1K

Vehicles & parts shipped from IN ports

Past Decade Totals

$517.83M

Vehicles & parts entering IN ports

$5.65M

Vehicles & parts shipped from IN ports

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

Fueling

Indiana’s Fueling Network

Gasoline still anchors the network statewide, with 656 public EV charging stations across Indiana.

Gasoline Stations

3,605

EV Level 2 Charging Ports

1,046

EV DC Fast Charging Ports

743

Source: U.S. Department of Energy, Alternative Fuels Data Center — Indiana, 2024.

Consumers

70% of Indiana households own their homes, and 76% of workers drive alone to work.

Median Household Income

$69.5K

Owner Occupied Housing

70%

Rental Occupied Housing

30%

Commutingto Work

  • Drove Alone to Work (76%)
  • Worked from Home (10%)
  • Carpooled (9%)
  • Other (3%)
  • Public Transit (1%)

HousingType

  • Single-Family (72%)
  • 2-4 Units (6%)
  • 20+ Unit Buildings (5%)
  • 5-9 Units (5%)
  • Mobile / RV / Boat (4%)
  • 1-Unit (Attached) (4%)
  • 10-19 Units (3%)

Source: Figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey 2023.

Employment

Jobs Across the State

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

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

  • 7,600

    Employees

    Toyota

    TMMI

  • 6,500

    Employees

    Subaru

    Manufacturing

  • 4,433

    Employees

    General Motors Company

    Fort Wayne Assembly

  • 2,600

    Employees

    Honda

    Indiana Auto Plant

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