Alabama NewsCenter — Motor vehicles power growth for Alabama’s export machine

Alabama News Center | February 9, 2023 @ 4:00 pm

By: Jerry Underwood

Alabama-built vehicles are blazing a trail in the global economy, ranking as the state’s top export product and serving as a brand ambassador that landed in 73 foreign countries in 2021.

More than $7.7 billion in Alabama vehicle exports were recorded in 2021, topping the total from pre-pandemic 2019 by more than $1 billion, according to data from the Alabama Department of Commerce.

Overseas shipments of motor vehicles rose 38.4% in value from 2020’s total of $5.5 billion.

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