The Southern Auto Corridor’s 10 Largest New and Expanded Manufacturing and Selected Non-Manufacturing Job Announcements
Announcements Made in the Summer 2022 Quarter
| Company | Jobs | $Inv | N/E | Location | Description |
| 1. Toyota | 1,000 | $2,500 | N | Randolph Co., N.C. | EV batteries |
| 2. Mercedes-Benz | 1,000 | N/A | E | Tuscaloosa Co., Ala. | Electric vehicles |
| 3. Ascend Elements | 400 | $300 | N | Hopkinsville, Ky. | EV parts |
| 4. Hankook Tire | 397 | $612 | E | Clarksville, Tenn. | Tires |
| 5. Bosch | 350 | $200 | E | Anderson, S.C. | EV fuel cells |
| 6. Eberspaecher | 250 | N/A | N | Louisville, Ky. | Auto parts |
| 7. ATC Drivetrain | 218 | $8 | N | Knoxville, Tenn. | Auto powertrains |
| 8. MP Materials | 150 | N/A | N | Fort Worth, Texas | Rare earth magnets |
| 9. Nippon Denkai | 100 | $150 | N | Augusta, Ga. | EV parts |
| 10. Shinhwa Auto | 42 | $78 | E | Auburn, Ala. | Auto parts |
