According to figures from the State Statistical Office from September, almost 42,000 men and women in Hesse are employed in the “manufacture of motor vehicles and motor vehicle parts”. The map also refers to this group: It shows the locations of companies that develop or manufacture vehicles and components for them and employ a total of at least 500 people in Hesse. Incidentally, the Mercedes and BMW sales organizations in Hesse are also in this size range; The German and European headquarters of foreign car manufacturers in the Rhine-Main area are somewhat smaller.
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