Company lists · Data refreshed September 2026
Top 25 Automotive research facilities worldwide
RevenueBase identified 795 automotive research facilities worldwide as of September 2026 and tracks 62,876 professional contacts across them, including 15,938 with verified work emails. The United States is the largest market and Bangalore the largest hub.
This list covers automotive research facilities worldwide, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 30, 2026. Country and city lists for automotive research facilities follow the table.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, 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.
The 25 largest automotive research facilities worldwide
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
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| 1 | 33,472 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “We see a future where everyone can live and move without limitations.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 1,061 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “The Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI), established in 1966, is the leading automotive R&D organization of the country set up by the Automotive Industry with the…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 962 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Career Page Link - https://hyundaimobisin.cluster3.openings.co/#!/ Hyundai Mobis Technical Center India(MTCI),Hyderabad, Chennai, Bengaluru works on various vehicle Infotainment…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 761 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “More than 20 years ago, at CTAG, we started with the mission to transform automotive and mobility through innovation.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 576 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Digiteq Automotive is a Czech subsidiary of CARIAD and Škoda Auto, part of the Volkswagen Group.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 575 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Latitude AI is a wholly owned subsidiary of Ford Motor Company developing automated driving technologies.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 568 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “HORIBA MIRA is a global provider of engineering, research and validation services, with 80 years' experience in developing some of the world’s most iconic vehicles.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 419 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “At Toyota Research Institute (TRI), we’re conducting research to amplify human ability, focusing on making our lives safer and more sustainable.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 368 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “DENSO TEN Builds Bridges Between People, Cars and Society.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 356 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Calspan is an industry-leading research and testing partner to the great innovators of the aerospace and automotive industry.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 337 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “FEV is an internationally recognized leader in the design and development of internal combustion engines, conventional, electric, and alternative vehicle drive systems, energy…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 276 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Transportation Research Center Inc.(TRC Inc.) is North America’s most comprehensive independent automotive test center and proving ground.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 260 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “AVL in Hungary : Founded in 2002, AVL Hungary is a cutting-edge research-development centre for powertrain systems and draws on over a century of Hungarian automotive expertise…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 250 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “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…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 247 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “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…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 207 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Centro Ricerche Fiat S.C.p.A.(CRF) was founded in 1976 as the Fiat Group’s major source of expertise in innovation, research and development.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 194 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “AB Dynamics is a leading designer, manufacturer and supplier of advanced testing and development solutions to the global automotive industry.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 194 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Innovating the road ahead.#VorsprungDurchTechnik” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 175 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 174 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Pokud spojíte know how lídra automobilového průmyslu Škoda Auto a přední technologickou společnost Etnetera Group, vznikneme my - zcela nová společnost Green:Code, která si vzala…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 171 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Tomorrow.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 162 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “این موسسه در سال 1384 به منظور ایجاد یك مجموعه تخصصی جهت توانمندسازی زنجیره تأمین صنعت خودروسازی كشور، انجام پژوهش های كاربردی در زمینه صنعت مذكور و ارائه راهكارهای موثر در راستای…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 143 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Hmtchmtc20132 /” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 135 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “El Centro de Experimentación y Seguridad Vial Cesvi Colombia S.A.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 134 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “The Institute for Automotive Engineering (ika) of RWTH Aachen University is Europe’s leading institute in automotive engineering and directed by Professor Lutz Eckstein.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: automotive research facilities. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names automotive research facilities.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of automotive research facilities, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name automotive research facilities. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Automotive research facilities worldwide at a glance
As of Sep 30, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency is reported on each country list linked below.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among automotive research facilities, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- Coverage
- Every country. Country and city lists for automotive research facilities are linked below.
- What qualifies
- Companies worldwide whose own description of what they do matches “automotive research facilities”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names automotive research facilities), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among automotive research facilities, and records with no verified work email.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- 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 listed company carries at least one verified work email, 15,938 across the full list. 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.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
Automotive research facilities by location
5 lists · largest firstEvery Automotive research facilities list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
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Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names automotive research facilities, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many automotive research facilities are there worldwide?
RevenueBase identified 795 automotive research facilities worldwide as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
Magna International, headquartered in Aurora, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which country has the most automotive research facilities?
The United States leads with 113 companies, followed by Germany (80) and India (60). Every automotive research facilities list by country and city is linked on this page.
Which city has the most automotive research facilities?
Bangalore leads with 13 headquartered companies, followed by Pune (9) and Sao Paulo (9).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 15,938 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 795 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 30, 2026.
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About this data
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 Smart Search, 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.