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Membership

Become part of the unified voice of the auto industry in America — and shape the policies driving the future of personal mobility.

Membership Info See Who Qualifies

We Move People. We Move Industry.

From the manufacturers producing most vehicles sold in the U.S. to autonomous vehicle innovators to equipment suppliers, battery producers and semiconductor makers — Alliance for Automotive Innovation represents the full auto industry, a sector supporting 11 million American jobs and more than 5 percent of the economy. Active in Washington, D.C., and all 50 states, the association is committed to a cleaner, safer and smarter personal transportation future.

Benefits of Membership

Five core advantages every member counts on — from policy and government relations to communications and exclusive resources.

  • Policy Experts Working for You

    Subject-matter experts engaged on every issue that shapes the industry.

  • A Voice on Key Association Committees

    Direct seat at the table on the committees defining industry direction.

  • Government Relations that Deliver

    Active advocacy in Washington, D.C. and all 50 statehouses.

  • Integrated Communications Services

    Press strategy, media relations, and message support across channels.

  • Exclusive Member Resources

    Research, data, briefings, and tools only members can access.

Who Qualifies

Membership Categories

Four tiers cover the full automotive ecosystem — from the OEMs producing most U.S. vehicles to the startups inventing what’s next.

  • Primary

    Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs)

    Companies engaged in manufacturing, importing, exporting, servicing and/or selling motor vehicles in the United States.

  • OEM Sub-Category

    Small Volume Manufacturers

    A subcategory of OEMs with U.S. sales not exceeding 50,000 units in the prior year.

  • Suppliers & Partners

    Autos+

    Companies engaged in supporting, supplying, advising, or assisting OEM companies, or otherwise engaged in the personal mobility space.

  • Emerging

    Tech Startups

    Companies involved in the research, design and/or deployment of motor vehicle or mobility technologies with annual sales revenue of less than $5 million per year.

Who Can Be a Member?

Membership applications are approved by the Executive Committee and Board of Directors. Applications are vetted using specific criteria — get in touch to start the conversation.

Membership Inquiry

Evaluation Criteria

  • Ownership & Governance

    Ownership and governance structure of the potential member.

  • U.S. Market Presence

    Applicants’ presence in the U.S. automotive market.

  • Public Policy Alignment

    Alignment with the Association’s public policy positions, mission, and vision.

Learn more about membership

Get in touch with our team to request more information about membership.

Membership Inquiry