Minnesota is an Auto State

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Auto industry workers: a technician in a hard hat, an assembler at a workbench, a designer sketching a car, and a battery-line worker.

120.8K Jobs

Automaker Facilities

Built in Minnesota

Facility	Organization	City	State	Type
Central Region - Zone 2 Minneapolis (MSP)	Subaru	Bloomington	Minnesota	Offices & Training Centers
GM Financial International - CARRS	General Motors Company	Bloomington	Minnesota	Offices & Training Centers
Subaru Service Training Center - Minneapolis	Subaru	Bloomington	Minnesota	Offices & Training Centers
Twin Cities Regional Office	Ford Motor Company	Edina	Minnesota	Offices & Training Centers
Minneapolis Parts Distribution Center	Stellantis NV	Brooklyn Park	Minnesota	Logistics

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

Vehicles Sold

229.0K

2024 Vehicle Sales

$9.76B

The average age of Minnesota vehicles is 12.6 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.

229.0K

new vehicles sold across Minnesota in 2024

Purchases ByBody Style

142.0K UVs (62.00%)
51.1K Pickups (22.32%)
25.0K Cars (10.89%)
11.0K Vans/Minivans (4.79%)

Purchases ByPowertrain

212.6K ICE / Hybrid (92.83%)
12.1K Electric (5.29%)
4.3K Plug-in Hybrid (1.89%)

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

Minnesota’s Auto Trade Footprint

Minnesota ports moved $669.95M in automotive trade in 2024 alone, led by exports to Canada. Past-decade totals reach $9.09B.

2024 Imports

2024 Exports

$77.72M

Vehicles & parts entering MN ports

$592.23M

Vehicles & parts shipped from MN ports

Past Decade Totals

$1.14B

Vehicles & parts entering MN ports

$7.96B

Vehicles & parts shipped from MN ports

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

Employment

Jobs Across the State

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