U.S. AutoForce Leases San Jose Industrial Space
The tire and auto parts distributor will occupy about 93,000 square feet of a Prologis-owned building near Interstate 280.
Updated on Nov. 11, 2026 in Commercial
U.S. AutoForce, a unit of U.S. Venture, has leased roughly 93,000 square feet of an industrial building at 930 and 960 McLaughlin Ave. in San Jose. The 134,500-square-foot building is owned by San Francisco-based Prologis, which declined to discuss the lease.
Why it matters
The deal adds to Prologis's run of South Bay industrial leasing, following large leases to Nvidia in south San Jose and Antora Energy in Milpitas. For San Jose, it reflects continued demand for logistics-ready industrial space near major highway interchanges.
The leased space is about 93,000 square feet within a 134,500-square-foot building, roughly 69% of its total area. Lease term, rent, and occupancy date were not disclosed by the parties involved.
The players
U.S. AutoForce
A tire, vehicle parts, and lubricants distributor and a unit of U.S. Venture, which offers logistics capabilities.
Prologis
A San Francisco-based industrial real estate company that owns the McLaughlin Avenue building and has leased several large South Bay properties.
The details
U.S. AutoForce distributes tires, vehicle parts and lubricants and occupies part of a building adjacent to the Interstate 280 and U.S. Highway 101 interchange. The lease was signed for a portion of the Prologis-owned property, and details were provided by sources familiar with the agreement.
Timeline
The lease was reported in an article published November 11, 2026.
Market Context
The lease follows Prologis's recent South Bay industrial deals with Nvidia in south San Jose and Antora Energy in Milpitas. Together they show landlords continuing to lease large industrial buildings in the region to logistics and technology tenants.
For San Jose businesses and workers, the lease adds an auto parts distribution operation near the Highway 101 and Interstate 280 interchange. Industrial tenants moving into the area can affect local truck traffic and available warehouse space.
The takeaway
Industrial space near major freeway interchanges in the South Bay continues to attract logistics and distribution tenants. Businesses seeking warehouse space should watch for similar large-format leases as landlords fill buildings.
Further reading
For more on leasing activity, browse Commercial real estate coverage for the Bay Area.
