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Top 25 Automotive research institutions based in the United States

Name: Automotive research institutions based in the United States
Creator: RevenueBase
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026 145 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 145 company matches for automotive research institutions associated with the United States as of September 2026 and tracks 124,936 professional contacts across them, including 30,190 with verified work emails. Ann Arbor is the largest hub.

This list covers company matches for automotive research institutions associated with the United States, found by RevenueBase SmartSearch using the meaning of business descriptions in its company graph at Exact. Ranked by professionals tracked, largest first. Rows show recorded descriptions where available, Exact search membership and the snapshot date. Data refreshed September 30, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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124,936Contacts tracked

30,190Verified emails

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The 25 largest automotive research institutions based in the United States

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 145 company matches for automotive research institutions based in the United States, ordered by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase, largest first. Recorded Sep 30, 2026. The RevenueBase SmartSearch column shows Exact match membership in this saved search. Click a contact count to view that company's people. Totals use company locations recorded by RevenueBase; the displayed preview is a smaller selection.
#	Company	RevenueBase SmartSearch	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	General Motors	Exact match	Detroit, MI, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 30, 2026	10001+	102,263 contacts →
	Exact match “General Motors’ vision is to create a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion, and we have committed ourselves to leading the way toward this future.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 30, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
2	DENSO	Exact match	Southfield, MI, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 30, 2026	10001+	14,133 contacts →
	Exact match “DENSO is one of the world's largest automotive suppliers with a 75-year history of providing advanced automotive systems and technology to automakers worldwide.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 30, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
3	Latitude AI	Exact match	Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 30, 2026	501-1,000	575 contacts →
	Exact match “Latitude AI is a wholly owned subsidiary of Ford Motor Company developing automated driving technologies.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 30, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
4	Toyota Research Institute	Exact match	Los Altos, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 30, 2026	201-500	419 contacts →
	Exact match “At Toyota Research Institute (TRI), we’re conducting research to amplify human ability, focusing on making our lives safer and more sustainable.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 30, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
5	Calspan	Exact match	Buffalo, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 30, 2026	501-1,000	356 contacts →
	Exact match “Calspan is an industry-leading research and testing partner to the great innovators of the aerospace and automotive industry.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 30, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
6	Transportation Research Center INC	Exact match	East Liberty, OH, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 30, 2026	201-500	276 contacts →
	Exact match “Transportation Research Center Inc.(TRC Inc.) is North America’s most comprehensive independent automotive test center and proving ground.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 30, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
7	Kett Engineering Corporation	Exact match	Los Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 30, 2026	501-1,000	250 contacts →
	Exact match “Kett Engineering Corporation has been operating for over 60 years and has spent the past 28 years dedicating its services to supporting the automotive testing and staffing needs…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 30, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
8	Honda Research Institute Usa, INC	Exact match	San Jose, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 30, 2026	51-200	247 contacts →
	Exact match “Honda Research Institute, USA was established in 2003 as North America’s advanced research center that provides innovative solutions to complex problems with direct applications…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 30, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
9	Aisin Technical Center Of America, INC	Exact match	Northville, MI, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 30, 2026	51-200	93 contacts →
	Exact match “As the first technical center established by Aisin Seiki outside of Japan, ATC-A leads Aisin's product development for the North, Central and South American marketplace, providing…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 30, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
10	TRP Laboratories	Exact match	Troy, MI, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 30, 2026	51-200	70 contacts →
	Exact match “TRP Laboratories provides standard and custom testing services across the United States.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 30, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
11	STEK	Exact match	Bellevue, WA, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 30, 2026	51-200	44 contacts →
	Exact match “STEK has been innovating solutions that continue to break new ground in the automotive industry.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 30, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
12	Alliance For Automotive Innovation	Exact match	Washington, DC, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 30, 2026	11-50	42 contacts →
	Exact match “From the manufacturers producing most vehicles sold in the U.S.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 30, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
13	Center For Automotive Research	Exact match	Ann Arbor, MI, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 30, 2026	11-50	35 contacts →
	Exact match “The Center for Automotive Research is involved in the research of significant issues that relate to the future direction of the global automotive industry.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 30, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
14	Automotive Security Research Group Asrg	Exact match	Wilmington, NC, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 30, 2026	1-10	30 contacts →
	Exact match “Automotive Security Research Group (ASRG) The Automotive Security Research Group (ASRG) is a global, non-profit community advancing automotive cybersecurity through open…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 30, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
15	Dynamic Research, INC	Exact match	Torrance, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 30, 2026	11-50	26 contacts →
	Exact match “DRI is an AB Dynamics Group company that has provided research and testing services to the world's leading vehicle manufacturers and suppliers for over 40 years.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 30, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
16	Hall Labs	Exact match	Provo, UT, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 30, 2026	11-50	22 contacts →
	Exact match “HALL LABS IS A MODERN-DAY EDISON LAB.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 30, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
17	Auto Research Center LLC	Exact match	Indianapolis, IN, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 30, 2026	11-50	22 contacts →
	Exact match “Auto Research Center LLC is a specialized design, research, and testing organization, supporting customers in the fields of automotive, transportation, racing, aviation, consumer…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 30, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
18	YTC America Inc. Ytca	Exact match	Camarillo, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 30, 2026	11-50	20 contacts →
	Exact match “YTC America Inc.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 30, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
19	Wardsauto	Exact match	Southfield, MI, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 30, 2026	11-50	18 contacts →
	Exact match “From autonomy to electrification, connectivity to software-defined vehicles, AutoTech to AutoRetail, we explore and provide insight into the most important strategic and technical…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 30, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
20	The Carlab	Exact match	Orange, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 30, 2026	1-10	15 contacts →
	Exact match “Based in the center of the advanced automotive design world.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 30, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
21	Gestamp North America	Exact match	Troy, MI, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 30, 2026	1,001-5,000	15 contacts →
	Exact match “Gestamp is an international leader in the design, development and manufacture of automotive components for the main automotive manufacturers.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 30, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
22	Automotive Insight, LLC	Exact match	Birmingham, MI, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 30, 2026	11-50	13 contacts →
	Exact match “We are automotive people.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 30, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
23	American Center For Mobility	Exact match	Ypsilanti Township, MI, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 30, 2026	1-10	11 contacts →
	Exact match “Your Proving Ground & Test Facility for Mobility Innovation.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 30, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
24	Automotive Futures Group	Exact match	Ann Arbor, MI, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 30, 2026	1-10	11 contacts →
	Exact match “Automotive Futures Group gives automotive companies the research and intelligence they need to make smarter decisions, reduce strategic risk, and capture growth in a rapidly…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 30, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
25	Automobility Advisors	Exact match	Marietta, GA, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 30, 2026	1-10	9 contacts →
	Exact match “AutoMobility Advisors is a boutique consultancy whose advisors have spent their careers inside the automotive industry, in senior roles at OEMs and technology companies.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 30, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase

RevenueBase SmartSearch

Describe a niche business in your own words. RevenueBase SmartSearch compares the meaning of your description with company business descriptions compiled in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit.

This list uses Exact for “automotive research institutions”. Each Exact match badge shows membership in that saved search; it is not an individual similarity score or a service-quality rating. Recorded descriptions are shown where available.

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Automotive research institutions based in the United States at a glance

As of Sep 30, 2026

24.2%Verified-email coverage

861.6Average contacts per company

1-10Median size (employees)

4.8%Largest-city concentration · Ann Arbor

Sep 30, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

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11-50

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201-500

501-1,000

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5,001-10,000

10001+

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United States, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United States, over 145 companies.

How this list was built

The recorded descriptions help you assess these company matches. Check a company’s website for its current services and locations.

Source: The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies: Company records associated with the United States whose business descriptions match “automotive research institutions” by meaning at the Exact setting. Descriptions are compiled in the RevenueBase company graph from public websites, profiles and company information where available; they are not guaranteed quotations from the company's website.
RevenueBase SmartSearch: Describe a niche company in your own words to find businesses by meaning. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control the breadth of RevenueBase SmartSearch. This saved list uses Exact. Each row's Exact match badge shows inclusion in that search, not an individual score or a service-quality judgment.
Public preview: The public preview omits records without a verified work email. Where headquarters information is recorded, preview rows are also filtered to this page’s location. Dataset totals and geographic summaries describe the full matched records before these preview filters.
Match quality: RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. The publisher reports 86% good or better at Exact. This evaluates the method across queries; it does not audit this individual list. Recorded company descriptions, where available, help you judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built and what the study measures.
Ranking: Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification: Every displayed company carries at least one verified work email. RevenueBase tracks 30,190 professional contacts with verified work emails across the full matched dataset. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh: This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 30, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Record context: Company records and descriptions can change. Check the company's website for its current services and locations.

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What is RevenueBase SmartSearch?

RevenueBase SmartSearch finds niche companies by the meaning of their business descriptions in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit your description. This list uses Exact for “automotive research institutions”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.

How many automotive research institutions are there based in the United States?

RevenueBase identified 145 company matches for automotive research institutions associated with the United States as of September 2026, using the meaning of business descriptions at Exact. This is the recorded matched set in the RevenueBase company graph.

What is the largest company on this list?

General Motors tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.

Which city has the most automotive research institutions?

Ann Arbor leads with 7 company records, followed by Greenville (4) and Southfield (4).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work limited free results with 500 credits to start. Upgrading provides access to the 30,190 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 145 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.

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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.