MEMBERSHIP
BENEFITS OF MEMBERSHIP
Policy Experts Working for You
Our team of policy and industry experts delivers high-impact advocacy to advance your priorities.
A Voice on Key Committees
Gain representation on critical committees:
- Environment & Energy
- Safety & Technology
- State and Federal Government Affairs
- External Affairs
- Legal
Government Relations That Deliver
Leverage our national network of state lobbyists for early intelligence, access, and on-the-ground engagement to meet Association goals.
Integrated Communications Services
From earned media to social media, paid campaigns, and crisis management, we amplify your voice across all platforms.
Exclusive Member Resouces
Access to a variety of proprietary content and analysis, including members-only meetings, events, reports, databases and more. We work to ensure members have the latest news and information to make key decisions that impact automotive policy.
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Electrification
Support for government policies that create and maintain the conditions necessary to support vehicle electrification.
Advanced Vehicle Technology
Engagement with policymakers on regulatory frameworks and approaches that support the deployment of autonomous vehicles and other advanced vehicle technology.
Spectrum / Connectivity
Advocacy for spectrum policies that support connectivity-enabled safety and convenience features in vehicles.
Greenhouse Gas And Fuel Economy Regulations
Engagement with policymakers on regulation of greenhouse gas emissions and fuel economy for light-duty vehicles.
China
Advocacy around China-related policy and regulation that impacts the auto industry.
Vehicle Safety Regulations
Engagement with policymakers on the development of motor vehicle safety regulations.
Data Privacy / Access
Support for policies that protect consumer privacy and the ability of auto companies to maintain and advance automotive safety.
REASONS TO BE A MEMBER
Key Policymakers Trust and Respect Us
In a rapidly evolving industry, we shape legislation and regulations to foster fair competition and innovation, making change your advantage.
Our People Are On Your Side
With deep expertise in automotive operations and government affairs, we champion future-facing technologies, preventing outdated policies from stalling innovation.
Collaboration Brings New Ideas to Life
By joining committees and working groups, you’ll amplify your ideas, gain inspiration, and collaborate to solve the industry’s toughest challenges.
Engagement That Ensures Your Voice Counts
We empower you to shape policy positions and participate in key meetings with federal and state officials, ensuring your voice is heard where it matters most.
MEMBERSHIP CLASSIFICATIONS
Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM)
Companies engaged in manufacturing, importing, exporting, servicing and/or selling motor vehicles in the United States.
Small Volume Manufacturers
Require laws and regulations tailored to their unique needs.
Drive innovation and sophistication in the industry
Autos+
Network of players shaping the automotive ecosystem.
Focus on semiconductors, manufacturing, safety, software, and AI.
Can opt to become Autos+ Leadership members with Board representation.
Tech Startups
Collaborate with manufacturers on critical policies.
Launch revolutionary mobility technologies.
Membership applications are approved by the Executive Committee and Board of Directors. Applications will be vetted using the following criteria:
- Ownership and governance structure of potential member
- Applicants' presence in the US market
- Alignment with Association's public policy positions, mission and vision