From rockets to EVs: Alabama’s role in shaping the mobility revolution

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February 14th, 2025

The biggest names in global industry — NASA, Boeing, Lockheed Martin, Mercedes-Benz, Hyundai, Airbus, Toyota and more — call Alabama home. These companies, paired with world-class researchers at Alabama universities, are driving innovations in mobility technologies and positioning the state as a leader in the next generation of transportation.

“Alabama is driving the future of mobility across land, air, sea and space,” said Ellen McNair, secretary of the Alabama Department of Commerce. “From electric vehicles and rockets to passenger jets and next-generation ships, our state’s industries are leading the way in innovation and job creation.

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