Dealer Points

Facts about the Birmingham Automobile Industry

• Birmingham area dealerships made up just over 13% of the total Birmingham area retail employment.
  
  
• Last year Birmingham Area New Car Dealers contributed an average of $18,300 each to local charities..that amounts to OVER 1 MILLION DOLLARS ANNUALLY.
  
  
• Last year Birmingham Area New Car Dealers generated over 7500 jobs, that represented over 241 Million Dollars in compensation for area residents.
  
  
• Birmingham area dealerships collected, or paid just over 116 Million Dollars in local, state, and federal taxes.
  
  
• The Birmingham Automobile Dealers Association actively supports Birmingham Area children’s charities...Here’s what they have to say..."We have been so blessed to have safe, dependable, quality, transportation that was provided to us by the Birmingham Automobile Dealers Association. Thanks to all for loving our children like you do."
  
  John Croyle, Founder,Big Oak Ranch
  
  
• The Birmingham Automobile Dealers Association actively supports Birmingham Area children’s charities...Here’s what they have to say..."The Birmingham Automobile Dealers Association is helping give abused teenagers at The King’s Ranch opportunity and hope for a better life, free from neglect and abuse - making a difference.by showing these youth that people like BADA care and support them to be successful.what a giving group the BADA is to be an organization that generously gives back and cares about some of the least among us."
  
  Lew Burdette, President
  The Kings Ranch and Hannah Homes
  
  
• The Birmingham Automobile Dealers Association actively supports Birmingham Area children’s charities...Here’s what they have to say..." The Outreach Program BADA provided brings dynamic science education to students throughout Alabama who otherwise would not experience this kind of fun educational program...this year connecting to nearly 20,000 learners thanks to the Birmingham Automobile Dealers Association."
  
  Lara McGregor, Assoc. Vice President
  McWane Science Center
  
  
• The Birmingham Automobile Dealers Association actively supports Birmingham Area children’s charities...Here’s what they have to say..."The van the dealers gave to Camp Smile A Mile is a huge help...if it were not for the BADA helping in this way, we would have to rent vans, now we can use that money on these special kids.The CAMP SAM kids love riding in the BADA "Monkey" Van."
  
  Lynn Thompson, Executive Director
  Camp Smile A Mile