New vehicle plants in the US
We track 41 large vehicle plant projects announced in the US since 2021, with $60 billion and 62,523 jobs announced in total. 3 are under construction, 2 are operating and 34 are announced only.
- Projects
- 41
- Announced
- $60B
- Jobs announced
- 62,523
- States
- 17
- Revised
- November 11, 2026
The biggest projects
BlueOval City (Tennessee Truck Plant + battery plant) in Stanton, Tennessee: $5.6 billion announced with 5,800 jobs, now under construction. Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA) in Ellabell, Georgia: $5.5 billion announced with 8,100 jobs, now operating. Rivian Georgia (Project Horizon) in Social Circle, Georgia: $5.0 billion announced with 7,500 jobs, now under construction.
Every project we track
| Project | Status | Announced |
|---|---|---|
| BlueOval City (Tennessee Truck Plant + battery plant)Ford Motor Company; SK On (battery plant), Stanton, TN | Under construction(reported) | $5.6B5,800 jobs |
| Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA)Hyundai Motor Group, Ellabell, GA | Operating | $5.5B8,100 jobs |
| Rivian Georgia (Project Horizon)Rivian Automotive, Social Circle, GA | Under construction(reported) | $5.0B7,500 jobs |
| Middle Georgia Megasite vehicle assembly plantAudi AG, Fort Valley, GA | Announced | $4.0B4,500 jobs |
| Orion Assembly EV truck retooling expansionGeneral Motors, Orion Township, MI | Announced | $4.0B2,300 jobs |
| Vance assembly plant investment through 2030 (expansion)Mercedes-Benz U.S. International (MBUSI), Vance, AL | Announced | $4.0Bjobs not stated |
| VinFast North Carolina (Triangle Innovation Point)VinFast, Moncure, NC | Paused(reported) | $4.0B7,500 jobs |
| Gigafactory Nevada expansion (Semi factory + 4680 cell factory)Tesla, Inc., Sparks, NV | Operating(reported) | $3.6B3,000 jobs |
| San Antonio second assembly line expansion (Tacoma)Toyota Motor Manufacturing Texas, San Antonio, TX | Announced | $3.6B2,000 jobs |
| Union County hybrid auto assembly plant (new)American Honda Motor Co. / Honda Development & Manufacturing of America, Marysville, OH | Announced | $3.0B2,000 jobs |
| Scout Motors Production CenterScout Motors (Volkswagen Group), Blythewood, SC | Under construction(reported) | $2.0B4,000 jobs |
| Louisville Assembly Plant retooling for electric mid-size pickupFord Motor Co., Louisville, KY | Announced | $1.9Bjobs not stated |
| Ohio Assembly Plant commercial EV expansionFord Motor Company, Avon Lake, OH | Announced | $1.5B1,800 jobs |
| Normal plant R2 production expansionRivian Automotive, Normal, IL | Announced | $1.5B550 jobs |
| Princeton battery electric SUV and battery pack line expansionToyota Motor Manufacturing Indiana, Princeton, IN | Announced | $1.4B340 jobs |
| Kentucky Truck Plant new paint shop (expansion)Ford Motor Co., Louisville, KY | Announced | $1.0Bjobs not stated |
| Georgetown advanced paint facility (expansion)Toyota Motor Manufacturing Kentucky, Georgetown, KY | Announced | $922Mjobs not stated |
| Princeton new Toyota and Lexus vehicle line expansion (2021)Toyota Motor Manufacturing Indiana, Princeton, IN | Announced | $803M1,400 jobs |
| Georgetown plant expansion for second battery electric vehicleToyota Motor Manufacturing Kentucky, Georgetown, KY | Announced | $800Mjobs not stated |
| Flint Assembly expansion for next-generation HD trucksGeneral Motors, Flint, MI | Announced | $788Mjobs not stated |
| Ohio EV Hub retooling expansion (Marysville, East Liberty, Anna)Honda Development & Manufacturing of America, Marysville, OH | Announced | $700M327 jobs |
| Fort Wayne Assembly next-generation truck retoolingGeneral Motors, Fort Wayne, IN | Announced | $632Mjobs not stated |
| Belvidere Assembly Plant reopeningStellantis, Belvidere, IL | Announced | $600M3,300 jobs |
| San Antonio drivetrain parts building expansionToyota Motor Manufacturing Texas, San Antonio, TX | Announced | $531M400 jobs |
| Lansing-area vehicle assembly plants upgrade expansion (Lansing Delta Township and Lansing Grand River)General Motors, Lansing, MI | Announced | $510Mjobs not stated |
| Arlington Assembly expansion for future full-size SUVsGeneral Motors, Arlington, TX | Announced | $500Mjobs not stated |
| Will County trailer manufacturing facilities (former Caterpillar and Lion Electric sites)Hyundai Translead, Joliet, IL | Announced | $450M2,500 jobs |
| Montgomery plant expansion for hybrid and EREV production (Project Game Changer)Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama (HMMA), Montgomery, AL | Announced | $413M53 jobs |
| Fort Valley school bus plant (new facility)Blue Bird Corporation, Fort Valley, GA | Announced | $300M375 jobs |
| Rouge Electric Vehicle Center F-150 Lightning capacity expansionFord Motor Company, Dearborn, MI | Announced | $250M450 jobs |
| Garden Grove electric truck chassis, battery and motor manufacturing expansionHarbinger Motors, Inc., Garden Grove, CA | Announced | $140M343 jobs |
| Detroit Assembly Complex - Jefferson next-generation Dodge DurangoStellantis, Detroit, MI | Announced | $130Mjobs not stated |
| Warren Truck Assembly Plant retooling for large SUVStellantis, Warren, MI | Announced | $100M900 jobs |
| Wathena service truck body plantSummit Truck Bodies, Wathena, KS | Announced | $50M80 jobs |
| Berkeley County golf cart and low-speed vehicle plantHonor LSV, Summerville, SC | Announced | $34M65 jobs |
| Princeton compact utility truck (KEI-01) line expansionToyota Motor Manufacturing Indiana, Princeton, IN | Announced | $34M50 jobs |
| Elkhart RV manufacturing campus expansionAlliance Recreational Vehicles, Elkhart, IN | Announced | $33M650 jobs |
| Plattsburgh school bus manufacturing facility (former Nova Bus plant)Micro Bird (Blue Bird Corporation / Girardin joint venture), Plattsburgh, NY | Announced | $30M350 jobs |
| Santa Teresa electric commercial vehicle and school bus plantGreenPower Motor Company, Santa Teresa, NM | Announced | —340 jobs |
| Jacksonville autonomous electric shuttle manufacturing facilityHOLON (BENTELER Group), Jacksonville, FL | Announced | —150 jobs |
| Joliet electric commercial vehicle plantLion Electric, Joliet, IL | Paused | —1,400 jobs |
Investment and job figures are as announced by the company or state, not achieved. Status comes from the latest dated milestone with a source.
Paused, cancelled or closed
- Joliet electric commercial vehicle plant, Joliet, IL: paused
- VinFast North Carolina (Triangle Innovation Point), Moncure, NC: paused
Announcements by year
- 2021: 5
- 2022: 6
- 2023: 7
- 2024: 7
- 2025: 4
- 2026: 12