30 Best Charlotte Automotive Startups – The Future of Transportation

August 16, 2021

This article showcases our top picks for the best Charlotte based Automotive companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Automotive industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.

We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.

We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:

  • Innovation
    • Innovative ideas
    • Innovative route to market
    • Innovative product
  • Growth
    • Exceptional growth
    • Exceptional growth strategy
  • Management
  • Societal impact
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Top Charlotte Automotive Startups

Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.

Sonic Automotive

Sonic Automotive

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Sonic Automotive, as a Fortune 500 company and member of the Russell 2000 Index, is among the largest automotive retailers in the United

Driven Brands

Driven Brands

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Driven Brands is a automotive aftermarket franchising platform whose brands include Meineke and Maaco.

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EchoPark Automotive

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EchoPark Automotive is a used car retailer operating in the United States.

Driven Brands

Dynacast International

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A Charlotte, N.C.-based maker of die-cast metal components.

Driven Brands

Hendrick Automotive Group

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Hendrick Automotive Group, headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., was founded in 1976 by Rick Hendrick.

Driven Brands

Armada IQ

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Operational monitoring and intelligence platform for trusted autonomy

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Meineke Car Care Center

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Meineke Car Care Center is an auto shop that offers oil changes, repairs, and complete car care services.

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botsplash

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Enterprise omni-channel conversational and messaging platform

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Celgard

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Celgard is an industrial automation company providing battery separator technology.

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Acuitive Solutions

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Acuitive Solutions is provider of global transportation management solutions.

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Keffer Chrysler Jeep Dodge and Pre-owned Superstore

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Keffer Chrysler Jeep Dodge and Pre-owned Superstore is a car dealership offering Chrysler and Ram trucks in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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UVA Parking & Transportation

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UVA Parking & Transportation is committed to providing parking for students, employees, patients, visitors, and event patrons.

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AutoAPR

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AutoAPR offers a proprietary engagement tool that increases website lead conversion for car dealership across the United States.

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ABCO Automation, Inc.

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ABCO Automation is an industrial automation company that provides factory automation systems.

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Williams Buick GMC

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Williams Buick GMC provides new and used Buick and GMC vehicles to Fort Mill and Rock Hill customers.

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B&R Body Shop

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B&R Body Shop is a auto repair shop in Charlotte, North Carolina

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Econo lube

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Econo lube is an automotive company that offers oil changing and maintenance services.

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Fontaine Modification Company

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Fontaine Modification Company is a provider of post-production services, custom truck modifications, engineering & design services.

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America In Motion

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America In Motion designs, builds and implements automated guided vehicles and AGV systems.

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Carolina Handling

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Carolina Handling is a warehousing company specializing in warehouse solutions and Raymond forklift sales services.

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General Tire

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General Tire is a manufacturer of tires for motor vehicles.

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Foodie Call

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Foodie Call is operates as a food delivery provider.

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Swift Wholesale

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Swift Wholesale specializes in distributing automotive supplies, energy supplements, cellphones, medicines, cigarettes and tobacco.

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Glenview Finance

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Glenview Finance is a premier lender in sub-prime auto financing that provide lines of capital & purchase retail instalment sales contracts.

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Rescue Tow Truck

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Rescue Tow Truck is located in the heart of Charlotte, NC.

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OH Capital Assets

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OH Capital Assets specializes in repair management, material acquisition, parts supply and exchange of aircraft components.

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Latorre Insurance Group

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Latorre Insurance Group sells life, property, and business insurance for a wide variety of budgets.

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Tire Intelligence

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Tire Intelligence is a software company that sells business intelligence services to the tire industry.

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Nations Express

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Nations Express is a transport company offering air charter and logistics services.

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Maaco Corporation

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Maaco Corporation is an automotive company providing auto body repair and car painting services.

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