- Directly employ over 685,000 Americans and are the nation's single largest manufacturing employer.
- Contribute an average of 4.8 additional jobs per employee, creating 3.2 million jobs in communities nationwide.
- Manufacture 70 percent of every vehicle's parts, including a majority of technologies to save fuel and increase vehicle safety.
- Spend $5 billion in the United States each year on research and development.
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