Autos drive Massachusetts forward.
INDUSTRY IMPACT
94,269 Total Auto Jobs in State
2.7% of State Workforce
$11.65 Billion in Total 2016 Car Sales
369,021 Total New Car Sales
30,320 Total Auto-Related Employers
TAX REVENUE
$2.35 Billion in Total State Tax Revenue
10% of State Tax Revenue
$597 Million in New Vehicle Sales Taxes
$327 Million in Used Vehicle Sales Taxes
$121 Million in Sales Taxes on Auto Parts
and Services
$1.14 Billion in Vehicle Use Taxes
(Including Gas Taxes), Licenses and Fees
$30 Million in Auto Dealer Business Taxes
and Estimated Dealer Title Fees
$130 Million Income Taxes from Payments
for Automakers, Suppliers and Dealers
REGISTRATIONS
5,181,234
Cars 2,460,852
(47.50%)
Gas 4,987,482
(96.26%)
SUVs/CUVs 1,700,234
(32.82%)
Diesel 83,951
(1.62%)
Pickups 627,123
(12.10%)
Hybrid 99,281
(1.92%)
(6.58%)
Electric 3,748
(0.07%)
Plug-In Hybrid 5,021
(0.10%)
Vans/Minivans 340,762
In Massachusetts, the average age of vehicles is 9.4 years.
The national average age of vehicles is 11.2 years.
SALES
369,021
Cars 129,234
(35.02%)
Gas 354,347
(96.02%)
SUVs/CUVs 178,735
(48.43%)
Diesel 4,207
(1.14%)
Pickups 42,884
(11.62%)
Hybrid 7,657
(2.07%)
(4.92%)
Electric 1,115
(0.30%)
Plug-In Hybrid 1,691
(0.46%)
Vans/Minivans 18,168
AUTO-RELATED ACTIVITY AT PORTS
$4.95 Billion
$865.61 Million
$813.98 Million
$53.78 Million
FUELING
3,654 Gasoline Stations
1 Hydrogen Stations
465 Electric Charging Stations
1 Liquefied Natural Gas Stations
2 Biodiesel Stations
35 Liquefied Petroleum Gas Stations
11 Compressed Natural Gas Stations
MASSACHUSETTS CONSUMERS
$31,575 Average MSRP Per New Car
National Average $31,696
$70,628 Median Household Income
National Average $56,516
Drive alone to work
Carpool to work
$5,886 Median Monthly Household Income
National Average $4,710
10% Monthly Car Payment as a Percent of
Monthly Income
National Average 12%
$574 Median Monthly New Car Payment
National Average $576
Take public transportation
Other
(74%)
(8%)
(11%)
(7%)
MASSACHUSETTS AUTOMAKER FACILITIES
240
9,169
INDUSTRY-RELATED BUSINESSES
Motor Vehicles and Equipment
240
9,169
Suppliers, Parts and Tires
1,930
15,670
Motor Vehicle Dealers (New and Used)
2,458
38,806
Motor Vehicle Dealers (Used Only)
2,320
7,179
Auto Supply Stores
1,676
11,445
Gas Stations
3,654
18,847
Dealers (Special)
474
Property and Casualty Insurance
67
Car and Truck Rentals
1,912
Parking
369
Automotive Repair Shops
12,423
38,725
Carwashes And Other Service
2,797
10,967
2,527
853
11,854
5,031
MASSACHUSETTS COMPANIES & FACILITIES
FCA US LLC
Boston Parts Distribution Center
Mansfield
89
Southborough
16
Southborough
48
Ford Motor Company
Boston Regional Office
General Motors
GM Financial Branch Office - Boston
Mazda
Mansfield Training Center
Mansfield
1
Worchester
7
Toyota Financial Services District Sales and Service Office
Chelmsford
21
Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A., Inc. Parts Distribution Center
Mansfield
124
Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A., Inc. Regional Office
Mansfield
4
Toyota Research Institute
Cambridge
Mercedes-Benz/Daimler
SelecTrucks Boston
Toyota
44
Sources:
Industry Impact: Center For Automotive Research, “Contribution of the Automotive Industry,” published January 2015; Employer figures compiled by Auto Alliance with
data provided by Dun & Bradstreet; Compiled by Auto Alliance with data provided by IHS Markit, sales figures represent new vehicle registrations between January 1,
2016 - December 31, 2016.
Tax Revenue: Center For Automotive Research, “Assessment of Tax Revenue,” published January 2015
Registrations & Average Age: Figures compiled by Auto Alliance with data provided by IHS Markit as of December 31, 2016.
Sales: Figures compiled by Auto Alliance with data provided by IHS Markit represent new vehicle registrations between January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016.
Auto-Related Activity at Ports: Compiled by Auto Alliance with data provided by USA Trade Online, figures represent port activity over the past decade and between
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016.
Alternative Fueling Stations: Compiled by Auto Alliance with data provided by U.S. Department of Energy’s Alternative Fuels Data Center, figures represent fueling
stations as of 10/11/16.
Consumers: Figures compiled by Auto Alliance with data provided by IHS Markit, U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2015 and Federal Reserve BAnk of
St. Louis. Median Monthly New Car Payment computed for a 48-month loan based on MSRP with 20% down and an APR of 4.35%.
Automaker Facilities: Compiled From Company Reports
Industry-Related Businesses: Facility and employee figures compiled by Auto Alliance with data provided by Dun & Bradstreet.