Alabama Builds Vehicles for the World's Top Brands.

Alabama has transformed into one of America's premier automotive manufacturing states, producing vehicles for Mercedes-Benz, Honda, Hyundai, and Mazda Toyota in a span of three decades.

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380K+

Jobs in Alabama tied directly or indirectly to the automotive industry.

$22B

contributed to Alabama's economy annually by the automotive and mobility industry.

Top 6

Top six state in the nation for vehicle production volume annually.

Key Companies Driving Growth

Mercedes, Honda, Hyundai, and Mazda Toyota have built world-class manufacturing campuses in Alabama, establishing the state as a genuine global automotive powerhouse in the South.

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Mercedes-Benz U.S.

Mercedes-Benz's Vance, Alabama plant builds the GLE, GLS, and EQS SUV models for global markets. The facility is one of the most important luxury vehicle manufacturing sites in North America.

🌐 ~ 6,500 AL employees

Hyundai Motor Mfg Alabama

Hyundai's Montgomery plant produces the Sonata, Elantra, and Tucson for the US market and is at the center of the company's expanding Alabama and Georgia manufacturing footprint.

🌐 ~ 3,500 AL employees

Honda Manufacturing Alabama

Honda's Lincoln, Alabama plant produces the Passport, Ridgeline, and Odyssey and serves as a key node in Honda's broader US manufacturing network. The facility has operated since 2001 and employs thousands of production workers and skilled trades professionals in well-compensated roles that have made Lincoln one of the most economically productive small cities in the state.

🌐 ~ 40,000 U.S. employees

Why Technicians Choose Alabama

Four Global OEMs Built Plants Here

Mercedes, Honda, Hyundai, and Mazda Toyota all chose Alabama for major production facilities, making it one of only a handful of states that hosts four separate major international automotive manufacturers.

Hyundai's Metaplant Is Coming Next Door

Hyundai's HMGMA EV plant in Bryan County, Georgia is just over the border and is creating ripple effects in Alabama's supplier and workforce ecosystem, with many Alabama workers commuting to the new facility.

Affordable Living With Top OEM Wages

Alabama's cost of living is among the lowest of any automotive manufacturing state, and wages at Mercedes, Honda, and Hyundai are competitive nationally, giving workers outstanding real financial upside.

Workforce Training Built for Automotive

Alabama's AIDT workforce development program is one of the most respected in the country and works directly with automakers to train production workers, skilled trades employees, and technical staff for plant roles.

Opportunities in Alabama's Automotive Sector

Vehicle Assembly Technician

Build Mercedes GLE SUVs, Honda Passports, and Hyundai Tucsons on Alabama production lines. These roles offer competitive wages, full benefits, and real long-term career advancement potential.

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Vehicle Assembly Technician

Program, install, and maintain industrial robots and automated assembly systems at Alabama's world-class automotive plants. A high-demand and growing technical role across the state.

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Automotive Engineer

Design vehicle systems, manufacturing processes, and quality systems for Mercedes, Hyundai, and Alabama's growing base of tier-one engineering and supplier technology firms.

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380K+

Auto Industry Jobs

Ready to Launch Your Automotive Career in Alabama?

Whether you are building Mercedes SUVs in Vance, Honda Ridgelines in Lincoln, Hyundai vehicles in Montgomery, or working across Alabama's vast automotive supplier network, these careers are world-class.

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