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Richest Billionaires in Automotive Industry (January 10, 2024)

Elon Musk

As of January 10, 2024, Elon Musk has a net worth of US$241.6 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the automotive industry. Stefan Quandt follows in second place with $25.6 billion, while Susanne Klatten ranks third with $24.5 billion, and Robin Zeng comes in fourth with $22.0 billion.

The fifth and sixth spots on the list are occupied by Eric Li, whose net worth is $14.7 billion, and Wang Chuanfu, whose net worth is $14.4 billion. Lu Xiangyang is placed 7th with a net worth of $11.8 billion. Shahid Khan ($11.8 billion) occupied the 8th position among the wealthiest people in the automotive industry, followed by Wei Jianjun (No. 9) with $11.2 billion and Huang Shilin (No. 10, $10.2 billion).

Richest Billionaires in Automotive Industry, 2024

  1. Elon Musk: $241.6 billion
  2. Stefan Quandt: $25.6 billion
  3. Susanne Klatten: $24.5 billion
  4. Robin Zeng: $22.0 billion
  5. Eric Li: $14.7 billion
  6. Wang Chuanfu: $14.4 billion.
  7. Lu Xiangyang: $11.8 billion
  8. Shahid Khan: $11.8 billion
  9. Wei Jianjun & family: $11.2 billion
  10. Huang Shilin: $10.2 billion
  11. Georg Schaeffler: $10.0 billion
  12. Li Xiang: $7.7 billion
  13. Piero Ferrari: $7.1 billion
  14. Ernest Garcia II: $6.9 billion
  15. Vikram Lal & family: $6.8 billion
  16. Dan Friedkin: $6.0 billion
  17. Wu Jianshu: $6.0 billion
  18. Mark Shoen $5.0 billion
  19. Vivek Chaand Sehgal: $4.5 billion
  20. Joe Shoen: $4.4 billion

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