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Virginia is an Auto State

171.1K Jobs

Powered by Virginia’s Auto Industry

Automaker Facilities

Built in Virginia

Facility Organization City State Type
Mazda Training Center Mazda Colonial Heights Virginia Offices & Training Centers
Volkswagen Group Headquarters Herndon Volkswagen Group Herndon Virginia Offices & Training Centers
Volkswagen Group Headquarters Reston Volkswagen Group Reston Virginia Offices & Training Centers
Washington Regional Office Ford Motor Company Chantilly Virginia Offices & Training Centers
Washington DC High Velocity Center Ford Motor Company Winchester Virginia Logistics
Winchester Parts Distribution Center Stellantis NV Winchester Virginia Logistics
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Source: Alliance for Automotive Innovation — Member Facility Directory, Virginia, 2024.

Tax Revenue Generation

$1.68B

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

4%

of total state tax revenue

$1.03B

Federal income taxes

$2.43B

Vehicle use tax / licenses / fees

$650.01M

New vehicle sales taxes

$200.32M

Parts & services sales tax

$127.88M

Corporate profits taxes

$380.26M

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.

Fueling

Virginia’s Fueling Network

Gasoline still anchors the network statewide, with 1,784 public EV charging stations across Virginia.

Gasoline Stations

3,983

EV Level 2 Charging Ports

3,562

EV DC Fast Charging Ports

1,285

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

Consumers

68% of Virginia households own their homes, and 68% of workers drive alone to work.

Median Household Income

$89.9K

Owner Occupied Housing

68%

Rental Occupied Housing

32%

Commutingto Work

  • Drove Alone to Work (68%)
  • Worked from Home (17%)
  • Carpooled (9%)
  • Other (4%)
  • Public Transit (3%)

HousingType

  • Single-Family (61%)
  • 1-Unit (Attached) (11%)
  • 20+ Unit Buildings (9%)
  • 2-4 Units (5%)
  • 10-19 Units (5%)
  • Mobile / RV / Boat (4%)
  • 5-9 Units (4%)

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 Virginia’s largest automotive employers.

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

  • 799

    Employees

    Volkswagen Group

    Volkswagen Group Headquarters Herndon

  • 151

    Employees

    Volkswagen Group

    Volkswagen Group Headquarters Reston

  • 60

    Employees

    Stellantis NV

    Winchester Parts Distribution Center

  • 43

    Employees

    Ford Motor Company

    Washington DC High Velocity Center

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