Does Local Motors pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Local Motors employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Local Motors. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Local Motors?

28% of Local Motors employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Local Motors 2.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.5 for culture and values and 2.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Local Motors?

Engineer (3) , Manager (3) , Anonymous (2)

What are the pros of working at Local Motors according to real employee reviews?

"Great people and fun projects." ((in 9 reviews)); "The team was focused and enjoyed what they did every day." ((in 5 reviews)); "Excellent people, great culture, fun place to work" ((in 4 reviews)); "They value their employees, endless opportunities to work on a broad spectrum of tasks decent benefits." ((in 3 reviews)); "Excellent benefits." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Local Motors according to real employee reviews?

"So no matter how much change, experience and leadership you bring, if the CMO and CEO don't like it, it WONT HAPPEN." ((in 5 reviews)); "The CMO (as described in other reviews) is a complete disaster; the fact that she is even at the company and allowed to run a division is a prime and glaring example of just how bad the CEO is at running the company." ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about Local Motors redundancies in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Local Motors redundancy and their outlook for job security at Local Motors in 2026.

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Local Motors Reviews

2.6

28% would recommend to a friend

(65 total reviews)

Vikrant Aggarwal

19% approve of CEO

16% positive business outlook

Local Motors has an employee rating of 2.6 out of 5 stars, based on 65 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Local Motors employee rating is 25% below average for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

65 reviews

3.0

20 June 2026

Potential not met

Senior designer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great culture, environment and people.

Cons

Miss managed and went downhill by a thousand cuts

2.0

25 July 2025

Great While It Lasted

Multiple hat wearer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great culture, environment and people.

Cons

Miss managed and went downhill fast.

3.0

28 Aug 2024

Innovation is a full contact sport

Director of design

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Fast-paced and challenging environment with a center on emerging tech

Cons

Lack of focus, inconsistent leadership, and too many strategic pivots

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