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Study: Michigan’s Automotive Industry’s Economic Contribution

August 5, 2019
MICHauto recently commissioned a study that demonstrates the comprehensive contribution of the automotive industry to Michigan’s economy. The study, conducted by Public Sector Consultants, found that the automotive industry contributes a total of $225 billion to the state’s economy. Of that $225 billion, 83% is directly attributed to automotive manufacturing.

Additional findings from the study include:

  • 712,000 jobs supported by the automotive industry
  • $48 billion in earnings and compensation from the automotive industry
  • $7.4 billion in tax payments statewide driven by the automotive industry

Read the full study below.