Vehicle & transport equipment manufacturing in Canada
As of 4 November 2026, 681 vehicle & transport equipment manufacturing companies are based in Canada; 15 are hiring right now and Toronto has the most.
As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- Companies
- 681
- Hiring now
- 15 · 7 new in 30 d
- Largest niche
- Automotive aftermarket parts manufacturers · 223
- Top city
- Toronto · 22
- Parent market
- Automotive · 18,559
Vehicle & transport equipment manufacturing in Canada, broken down
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Automotive aftermarket parts manufacturers | 223 | 33% |
| Other vehicle & transport equipment manufacturing | 158 | 23% |
| Special vehicle bodybuilders | 119 | 17% |
| Trailer manufacturers | 99 | 15% |
| Caravan vehicle conversion | 56 | 8% |
| Electric two wheeler manufacturers | 56 | 8% |
| Vehicle component OEM suppliers | 52 | 8% |
| Shipbuilding & ship repair | 25 | 4% |
| Passenger car & light truck manufacturers | 24 | 4% |
| Other vehicle & parts retail | 16 | 2% |
| Vehicle adaptation specialists | 14 | 2% |
| Commercial vehicle & bus manufacturers | 13 | 2% |
| Online auto parts shops | 11 | 2% |
| Tire & wheel retailers | 11 | 2% |
| Motorcycle parts retail | 10 | 1% |
| companies · hiring | |
|---|---|
| Self-employed | 161 · 0 |
| 2-10 employees | 364 · 2 |
| 11-50 employees | 93 · 0 |
| 51-200 employees | 34 · 6 |
| 201-500 employees | 11 · 1 |
| 501-1000 employees | 5 · 2 |
| 1001-5000 employees | 8 · 3 |
| 5001-10000 employees | 2 · 0 |
| 10,001+ employees | 3 · 1 |
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Toronto | 22 | 3% |
| Québec | 16 | 2% |
| Langley | 8 | 1% |
| Markham Outer Southwest | 8 | 1% |
| Montréal | 7 | 1% |
| Calgary | 5 | 1% |
| Calgary (Lynnwood Ridge / Ogden / Foothills Industrial / Great Plains) | 5 | 1% |
| Lanoraie | 5 | 1% |
| Richmond Northeast | 5 | 1% |
| Ancaster West | 4 | 1% |
| Concord | 4 | 1% |
| Granby West | 4 | 1% |
The biggest vehicle & transport equipment manufacturing companies in Canada
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The stack of vehicle & transport equipment manufacturing in Canada
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Other segments of automotive in Canada
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681 vehicle & transport equipment manufacturing companies are based in Canada; 15 are hiring right now and Toronto has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/automotive/canada/vehicle_and_transport_equipment_manufacturing)
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- ClassificationEvery company is classified from its own website into vertical, sub-vertical and leaf with a confidence score; this page counts industry confidence ≥ 0.7 and country confidence ≥ 0.8.
- Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
- HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
Vehicle & transport equipment manufacturing in Canada: questions
How many vehicle & transport equipment manufacturing companies are there in Canada?
681 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.
What is a sub-vertical?
The middle level of our industry tree: Automotive → Vehicle & transport equipment manufacturing → leaf niches such as automotive aftermarket parts manufacturers, other vehicle & transport equipment manufacturing, special vehicle bodybuilders. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.
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