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Maine is an Auto State

33.4K Jobs

Powered by Maine’s Auto Industry

Automaker Facilities

Built in Maine

Facility Organization City State Type
Texas Instruments - South Portland, ME Texas Instruments South Portland Maine Parts Manufacturing
Source: Alliance for Automotive Innovation — Member Facility Directory, Maine, 2024.

Tax Revenue Generation

$365.51M

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

6%

of total state tax revenue

$179.88M

Federal income taxes

$385.11M

Vehicle use tax / licenses / fees

$179.61M

New vehicle sales taxes

$43.34M

Parts & services sales tax

$20.06M

Corporate profits taxes

$105.07M

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

70.0K

2024 Vehicle Sales

$3.27B

The average age of Maine vehicles is 11.7 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

70.0K

new vehicles sold across Maine in 2024

Purchases ByBody Style

  • 40.8K UVs (58.35%)
  • 19.1K Pickups (27.26%)
  • 7.7K Cars (11.05%)
  • 2.3K Vans/Minivans (3.35%)

Purchases ByPowertrain

  • 65.2K ICE / Hybrid (93.10%)
  • 2.7K Electric (3.81%)
  • 2.2K Plug-in Hybrid (3.09%)

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.

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