Fact #641: September 20, 2010
Top States for the Production of Cars and Trucks

For the 2009 calendar year, Michigan retained its lead position as the top producing state for both cars and trucks. Ohio and Kentucky were the only other states to place in the top 5 for both cars and trucks. Missouri was the second largest producer of trucks for that year.

Top States for Car Production, Calendar Year 2009
Graph showing the top states for car production in 2009. Michigan was in the lead position followed by Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, and California. For more detailed information, see supporting information below.

Graph showing the top states for car production in 2009. Michigan was in the lead position followed by Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, and California. For more detailed information, see supporting information below.

Top States for Truck Production, Calendar Year 2009
Graph showing the top states for truck production in 2009. Michigan was in the lead position followed by Missouri, Ohio, Kentucky, and Alabama. For more detailed information, see supporting information below.

Graph showing the top states for truck production in 2009. Michigan was in the lead position followed by Missouri, Ohio, Kentucky, and Alabama. For more detailed information, see supporting information below.

Supporting Information

Top States for Car and Truck Production, CY 2009
State	Cars	State	Trucks
Michigan	510	Michigan	636
Ohio	385	Missouri	467
Kentucky	280	Ohio	398
Indiana	245	Kentucky	369
California	201	Alabama	348
Note: Trucks include all trucks up to 14,000 lbs. Source: Ward's Automotive Group, Ward's Motor Vehicle Facts & Figures, 2010.

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Fact #641: September 20, 2010
Top States for the Production of Cars and Trucks