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The vehicle supplier industry continues to be the largest manufacturing sector in the United States with 4.8 million jobs. Automotive and commercial vehicle suppliers directly employed 907,000 workers in the United States in 2019...

Significantly changing fuel efficiency standards will cost jobs and put investments in the United States at risk, according to a white paper released by the Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA). “The argument for...

New research released by the Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA) shows that Trump administration policies that aim to bring jobs back to the United States may exacerbate challenges American businesses are already...

A new study, commissioned by MEMA and conducted independently by The Boston Consulting Group (BCG), illustrates how a NAFTA withdrawal would impact the automotive industry, putting up to 50,000 U.S. supplier jobs at risk. The...

MEMA has released a one-page, graphical report on the economic impact of the motor vehicle parts manufacturing industry on the U.S. economy. The “mini report” reflects the results of a NAFTA study, commissioned by MEMA and...

Two proposed policy changes - imposing a border adjustment tax (BAT) and withdrawing from the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) - would likely fail to achieve their goal of reversing the trend of offshoring manufacturing...

MEMA has released a one-page, graphical flyer that encourages tax reform that supports job growth. The flyer is the latest resource made available in this effort. MEMA has also released a “mini report” on the economic impact of...

MEMA has released a one-page, graphical report on the economic impact of the motor vehicle parts manufacturing industry on the U.S. economy. The “mini report” reflects the results of a larger study that MEMA released in January...

MEMA's Priority Issue Book contains information about how MEMA is representing your industry in Washington and state capitals on the issues that directly impact your company. It also contains background information and anticipated...

A new study released by MEMA shows that automotive parts manufacturing jobs in the U.S. have risen nearly 19 percent since 2012. More than 871,000 Americans are directly employed by the automotive parts manufacturing industry, up...