# Autocar to open $120M heavy-duty truck assembly plant in Birmingham, Alabama

Autocar will invest $120 million to open a heavy-duty cab-over-engine truck assembly plant in an existing one million-square-foot complex in Birmingham and Center Point, Alabama, creating 746 jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2017-09-13
- Where: Birmingham and Center Point, Alabama, United States
- Value: $120.0M
- Jobs: 746
- Status: announced
- Products: heavy-duty cab-over-engine trucks
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

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

## Sources

- [alreporter.com](https://www.alreporter.com/2017/09/14/autocar-selects-site-birmingham-centerpoint-truck-assembly-plant), 2017-09-14: "The company will build heavy-duty cab-over-engine trucks in an existing one million-square-foot complex located in both Center Point, Alabama, and Birmingham."

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