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Missouri is an Auto State

194.0K Jobs

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Automaker Facilities

Built in Missouri

Facility Organization City State Type
Kansas City Assembly Plant Ford Motor Company Claycomo Missouri Assembly
Wentzville Assembly & Stamping General Motors Company Wentzville Missouri Assembly
Magna Operations Magna Liberty Missouri Parts Manufacturing
TMMMO Toyota Troy Missouri Parts Manufacturing
Source: Alliance for Automotive Innovation — Member Facility Directory, Missouri, 2024.

Vehicles Sold

308.0K

2024 Vehicle Sales

$10.15B

The average age of Missouri vehicles is 13.3 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

308.0K

new vehicles sold across Missouri in 2024

Purchases ByBody Style

  • 154.8K UVs (50.26%)
  • 84.8K Pickups (27.54%)
  • 43.6K Cars (14.16%)
  • 24.8K Vans/Minivans (8.04%)

Purchases ByPowertrain

  • 290.3K ICE / Hybrid (94.25%)
  • 11.5K Electric (3.73%)
  • 6.2K Plug-in Hybrid (2.02%)
  • 11 Fuel Cell (0.00%)

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

Missouri’s Auto Trade Footprint

Missouri ports moved $732.4K in automotive trade in 2024 alone, led by exports to Poland. Past-decade totals reach $7.03M.

2024 Imports

2024 Exports

$218.4K

Vehicles & parts entering MO ports

$514.0K

Vehicles & parts shipped from MO ports

Past Decade Totals

$6.18M

Vehicles & parts entering MO ports

$853.2K

Vehicles & parts shipped from MO ports

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

Employment

Jobs Across the State

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

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

  • 7,000

    Employees

    Ford Motor Company

    Kansas City Assembly Plant

  • 4,148

    Employees

    General Motors Company

    Wentzville Assembly & Stamping

  • 1,037

    Employees

    Toyota

    TMMMO

  • 795

    Employees

    Magna

    Magna Operations

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