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Richest Billionaires in Automotive Industry (December 13, 2023)

Elon Musk

As of December 13, 2023, Elon Musk has a net worth of US$243.1 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the automotive industry. Stefan Quandt follows in second place with $25.0 billion, while Susanne Klatten ranks third with $23.9 billion, and Robin Zeng comes in fourth with $23.2 billion.

The fifth and sixth spots on the list are occupied by Eric Li, whose net worth is $14.6 billion, and Wang Chuanfu, whose net worth is $14.5 billion. Wei Jianjun is placed 7th with a net worth of $12.5 billion. Lu Xiangyang ($11.9 billion) occupied the 8th position among the wealthiest people in the automotive industry, followed by Shahid Khan (No. 9) with $11.6 billion and Huang Shilin (No. 10, $10.7 billion).

Richest Billionaires in Automotive Industry, 2023

  1. Elon Musk: $243.1 billion
  2. Stefan Quandt: $25.0 billion
  3. Susanne Klatten: $23.9 billion
  4. Robin Zeng: $23.2 billion
  5. Eric Li: $14.6 billion
  6. Wang Chuanfu: $14.5 billion.
  7. Wei Jianjun & family: $12.5 billion
  8. Lu Xiangyang: $11.9billion
  9. Shahid Khan: $11.6 billion
  10. Huang Shilin: $10.7 billion
  11. Georg Schaeffler: $9.5 billion
  12. Li Xiang: $8.0 billion
  13. Piero Ferrari: $7.6 billion
  14. Vikram Lal & family: $7.1 billion
  15. Wu Jianshu: $7.1 billion
  16. Ernest Garcia II: $6.5 billion
  17. Dan Friedkin: $5.9 billion
  18. Mark Shoen $4.7 billion
  19. Li Ping: $4.6 billion
  20. Mong-Koo Chung: $4.1 billion

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