# Autocar opens $120M truck plant in Alabama

Autocar has opened a new $120 million manufacturing plant in Jefferson County, Alabama, producing its severe-duty ACX cab-over-engine truck model. The plant is expected to create 746 jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2026-11-07
- Where: Jefferson County, Alabama (Center Point and Birmingham), United States
- Value: $120.0M
- Jobs: 746
- Starts operating: 7 Nov 2026
- Status: completed
- Products: severe-duty ACX cab-over-engine truck
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Autocar](https://endata.com/companies/2052.md)

## Sources

- [concretepumping.com](https://concretepumping.com/news/i-had-an-awesome-tour-at-the-new-autocars-alabama-plant-120-million-dollar-plant), 2026-11-07: "Autocar said it expects to invest $120 million in the Jefferson County plant, where its severe-duty ACX cab-over-engine truck model is built."

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