A Sampling of Automotive, Truck & Heavy Equipment Companies that Thrive in North Carolina®
- Arvin Meritor, Forest City, Fletcher and Laurinburg
- ASMO, Statesville, Greenville and Mount Airy
- AW North Carolina, Durham
- Borg-Warner, Asheville and Fletcher
- Bridgestone, Oxford
- Caterpillar, Cary, Clayton, Franklin, Morganton, Sanford, Smithfield and New Bern
- Consolidated Diesel, Whitakers
- Continental Teves, Charlotte
- Cooper-Standard Automotive Inc., Goldsboro
- Daimler Buses, Greensboro
- Dana, Charlotte and Statesville
- Daimler Trucks, Cleveland, High Point, Gastonia and Mount Holly
- GKN Conover, Timberlake, Sanford and Mebane
- Getrag, Newton
- Goodyear, Asheboro, Fayetteville and Statesville
- Honda, Haw River
- IAC, Albemarle, Montgomery and Old Fort
- Mack Trucks, Greensboro
- Magnetti Marelli Powertrain USA, Sanford
- Purolator, Fayetteville
- Stanadyne, Jacksonville and Washington
- Timken, Charlotte, Columbus, Iron Station, Randleman, Rutherfordton and Wilmington
- Thomas Built Buses, High Point
- Volvo, Asheville, Charlotte, Greensboro and Skyland
- Volvo Truck, Greensboro