List of automobile manufacturers
The following automobile manufacturers produce or have produced automobiles at some point. Note that these are automobile makers rather than individual types. Some of these have never been independent companies but are rather sub-brands established by a parent company.
Current automotive company groups
Many of the brands mentioned below no longer exist as separate companies. Some are totally extinct, and some are owned by larger companies. The companies and company groups are:
- Aro
- BAIC(北京汽车控股总公司)
- Brillianauto(华晨集团)
- Jinbei(金杯)
- Changhe(昌河)
- Changhe
- DaimlerChrysler
- American Motors (no longer sold)
- Chrysler
- Willys-Overland (no longer sold)
- Maxwell (no longer sold)
- De Soto (no longer sold)
- Dodge
- Maybach
- Mercedes-Benz
- Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (interest)
- Plymouth (no longer sold)
- Smart
- DongFeng(东风)
- Dongfeng
- FAW(中国一汽)
- Red Banner or HongQi(红旗)
- Huali(华利)
- Fiat
- Abarth (no more individual models, only styling/sport kits)
- Alfa Romeo
- Ferrari
- Innocenti (no longer sold)
- Lancia
- Autobianchi (no longer sold)
- Maserati
- Ford
- Aston Martin
- Lagonda (no longer sold)
- Tickford (no longer sold)
- Edsel (no longer sold)
- Jaguar
- Daimler (no longer a separate brand)
- Land Rover
- Continental
- Lincoln
- Mahindra
- Mazda (controlling interest)
- Mercury
- Merkur (USA - no longer sold)
- Volvo
- Aston Martin
- GAZ
- Volga
- Chaika
- General Motors
- AM General (not sold to private individuals; similar vehicles are sold to ordinary consumers as HUMMERs)
- Asüna (no longer sold)
- Buick
- Cadillac
- Chevrolet
- Fiat (interest)
- Daewoo (sold as Suzuki and Chevrolet in the United States and assorted markets)
- Geo (no longer sold)
- GMC
- Hindustan
- Holden (Australia)
- Hummer
- Isuzu (interest)
- LaSalle (no longer sold)
- Oldsmobile (no longer sold)
- Opel (Europe excluding UK, also India and Africa)
- Passport (no longer sold)
- Pontiac
- Saturn
- Saab
- Subaru (interest)
- Suzuki (interest)
- Vauxhall (UK)
- Geely(吉利公司)
- Huapu(华普)
- Haoqing(豪情)
- GreatWall Motors(长城集团)
- GreatWall(长城)
- Renault
- Shanghai Automotive
- Chery (奇瑞)
- Ssangyong
- Volkswagen Group
- Audi
- Auto Union (no longer sold)
- DKW (no longer sold)
- NSU (no longer sold)
- Wanderer (no longer sold)
- Bentley
- Bugatti
- Lamborghini
- SEAT
- Skoda
- Volkswagen
- Audi
Companies by Country
Argentina
Australia
- Alpha Sports
- Amuza
- Australian Kitcar
- Bavariacars
- Birchfield
- Bomac
- Bullet
- Carbontech
- Classic Glass
- Classic Revival
- Cobra Craft
- Daktari
- Daytona
- Deuce Customs
- Devaux
- DRB Sports Cars
- Elfin
- Evans
- Finch
- FPV
- G-Force
- Hartnett
- Holden
- Homebush
- HSV
- Kraftwerkz
- Lightburn
- Nota
- Piper
- PRB
- Python
- RCM
- RMC
- Roaring Forties
- Robnell
- Sharpbuilt
- West Coast Motors
- White Pointer
Austria
- Achleitner
- Austro-Daimler
- Grofri
- Magna Steyr
- ÖAF
- Puch
- Steyr
- Steyr-Daimler-Puch
- Tomaszo
Belgium
- ABC
- Apal (before 1995, now Germany)
- Edran
- FN
- Germain
- Gillet
- L&B
- Miesse
- Minerva
- Nagant
- Springuel (1907-1914)
- Vivinus
Brazil
Canada
China
- BYD Auto
- Brillianauto
- Jinbei(金杯)
- Chery（奇瑞）
- Changan Ford
- Changhe Automobile
- Changhe(昌河)
- Dongfeng Motors
- Dong Feng(东风)
- First Automotive Works(FAW)
- Red Banner or Hongqi(红旗)
- Huali(华利)
- Geely Automobile
- Huapu(华普)
- Haoqing(豪情)
- Great Wall Auto
- GreatWall(长城)
- Guangzhou Automotive
- Guizhou Auto
- Yunque(云雀)
- Jiangling Motor
- Landwind
- Shanghai Automotive
- Soueast Motors
Czech Republic
- Aero
- Jawa Motors
- Laurin & Klement
- MTX
- Praga
- Skoda
- Tatra
- Walter
Denmark
Estonia
- ESTfield (by Racetech)
Finland
France
A-H
- Aixam
- Alcyon
- Alda
- Alma
- Amilcar
- Alpine, also known as Alpine-Renault
- Ardex
- Bonnet
- Ballot
- Bédélia
- Bignan
- Brasier
- Bucciali
- Bugatti
- Chaigneau-Brasier
- CD
- CG
- Chenard-Walcker
- Citroën
- Clément-Bayard
- Dangel
- Darracq
- DB
- De Dion-Bouton
- Delage
- Delahaye
- Delaunay-Belleville
- Facel Vega
- Ford (France)
- Georges Richard
- Gordini
- Hispano-Suiza
- Hotchkiss
L-V
- Ligier
- Lorraine-Dietrich
- Major
- Mathis
- Matford
- Matra
- Mors
- Mega
- Motobloc
- Panhard
- Peugeot
- Renault
- Richard-Brasier
- Rosengart
- Salmson
- Simca
- Sizaire-Naudin
- Stimula
- Talbot
- Talbot-Lago
- Tracta
- Unic
- VELAM
- Venturi
- Voisin
Germany
A-G
- Amphicar
- Apal (formerly Belgium)
- Arimofa
- Audi
- Auto Union
- Benz
- Bitter
- Borgward
- BMW
- Daimler
- Deutz
- DKW
- EMW
- Fendt
- Ford
- Glas
- Goggomobil
- Gutbrod
H-P
- Heinkel
- Horch
- Käsbohrer-Setra
- Kleinschnittger
- MAN
- Magirus
- Maybach
- Mercedes-Benz
- Merkur
- Messerschmitt
- Neoplan
- NSU
- Opel
- Pluto
- Porsche
S-W
- Smart
- Standard Superior
- Stoewer
- Titan
- Trabant
- Volkswagen (VW)
- Wartburg
- Wanderer
Hungary
India
Iran
- Iran Khodro (Paykan)
- Pars Khodro
Ireland
Israel
Italy
- Abarth
- Alfa Romeo
- Amilcar Italiana
- ASA
- ATS
- Autobianchi
- Bertone
- Bizzarrini
- Brixia-Zust
- Bugatti Automobili SpA
- Cisitalia
- Cizeta-Moroder
- Conrero
- De Tomaso
- Diatto
- Ferrari
- Fiat
- Iso
- Innocenti
- Isotta Fraschini
- Itala
- Lamborghini
- Lancia
- Maserati
- Moretti
- OM (Officine Meccaniche)
- OSCA
- Pagani
- Piaggio
- Qvale
- Siata
- SPA
- Stanguellini
- Vespa
- Vignale
- Zagato
- Zust
Japan
- Autobacs
- Daihatsu
- Honda (also Acura)
- Isuzu
- Mazda
- Mitsubishi
- Mitsuoka
- Nissan (formerly Datsun (also Infiniti)
- Prince Motors
- Subaru
- Suzuki Motor
- Tommy Kaira
- Toyota (also Lexus and Scion)
Latvia
Liechtenstein
- Jehle
Lithuania
Malaysia
Namibia
- URI (Cars)
Netherlands
- Burton
- Carver (Vandenbrink)
- Charon
- DAF
- Donkervoort
- Le Patron
- Ruska (buggies)
- Spyker
- Startwin (Lovel F-20)
- Waaijenberg
North Korea
Norway
Poland
- FSM (produced Polski Fiat 126p)
- FSO (produced Warszawa, Polski Fiat 125, Syrena and Polonez models)
- FSR
Portugal
- Portaro
- UMM
Romania
Russia
Serbia
Slovenia
South Korea
- Asia Motors
- GM Daewoo Motors
- Hyundai Motor Company
- Kia Motors
- Renault Samsung Motors
- SsangYong Motor Company
Spain
Sweden
- Design by Ulf
- Jösse Car
- Koenigsegg
- Nilsson
- Nordic Uhr
- S.A.M.
- Saab
- Scania
- Thulin
- Tidaholm
- Tjorven, sold as Kalmar on the export market
- Vabis
- Volvo Cars
- Warg
- Wiba
- Woodstar
Switzerland
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
- Al-Dhabi
United Kingdom
A-E
- AC
- Adamson
- Albion
- Allard
- Alvis Cars
- Ariel
- Arkley
- Armstrong Siddeley
- Arrol-Johnston
- Ashley
- Aston Martin
- Austin
- Austin-Healey
- AV
- Barnes
- Bentley
- Berkeley cars
- Bond
- BSA
- Bristol
- British Salmson
- Caterham
- Clan
- Crossley Motors
- Daimler
- Dellow
- De Lorean
- Elva
F-L
- Fairthorpe
- Ford
- Frazer Nash
- Gilbern
- Ginetta
- Gordon-Keeble
- Hillman
- Humber
- Jaguar
- James and Browne
- Jensen
- Jowett
- Lagonda
- Lanchester
- Land Rover
- Lea-Francis
- Lister
- Locost
- Lotus
M-R
- MacNeillie
- Marcos
- McLaren
- Mercer Automobile Co.
- Metrocab
- MG
- Morgan
- Morris
- Mini
- Noble
- Ogle
- Panther
- Peerless/Warwick
- Piper
- Range Rover
- Reliant
- Riley
- Rochdale
- Rolls-Royce
- Rover
S-W
- Singer
- Standard
- Sterling
- Stutz
- Sunbeam
- Swallow
- Talbot
- Tornado
- Trident
- Triumph
- Turner
- TVR
- Vanden Plas
- Vauxhall
- Westfield Cars
- Wolseley
United States
There were over 1800 automobile manufacturers in the United States from 1896 to 1930. Very few survived and only a few new ones were started after that period.
Major current US automakers
With their various brand-names, many of which earlier had been independent companies:
- General Motors
- AM General (not sold to private individuals; similar vehicles are sold to ordinary consumers as HUMMERs)
- Buick
- Cadillac
- Chevrolet
- Fiat (interest)
- Daewoo (sold as Suzuki and Chevrolet in the United States)
- Geo (no longer sold)
- GMC
- Holden (Australia)
- Hummer
- Isuzu (interest)
- LaSalle (no longer sold)
- Oldsmobile (no longer sold)
- Opel (Germany)
- Pontiac
- Saturn
- Saab
- Subaru (interest)
- Suzuki (interest)
- Vauxhall (UK)
- Ford
- Aston Martin
- Edsel (no longer sold)
- Jaguar
- Land Rover
- Continental
- Lincoln
- Mazda (controlling interest)
- Mercury
- Merkur (no longer sold)
- Volvo Cars
Other US automakers
A
- Ace Motor Corp
- AC Propulsion
- Aerocar
- Ajax
- Allen
- Allstate
- American Electric
- American Locomotive Company (ALCO)
- American Motors
- American Voiturette Company
- Anderson Electric Car Company (later Detroit Electric)
- Anhut Motor Car Company
- Apperson (see also Haynes-Apperson)
- Armstrong Electric
- Arnolt
- Auburn
- Austin
- Avanti
B
- Baker Electric
- Bantam
- Beaver
- Bobbie Kar
- Brewster
- Briscoe Motor Company
- Briggs-Detroiter
- Brush Motor Car Company
- Buffalo Electric
C
- Chalmers
- Chandler
- Chaparral
- Checker Cab
- Church
- Cleveland Electric
- Clenet
- Cole
- Colonial
- Columbia Electric
- Columbia Motors
- Commerce
- Consolidated Motor Company
- Cord Automobile
- Courier Car Co
- Crawford Automobile
- Crosley
- Crow-Elkhart
- Cunningham
D
- Day Automobile Company
- Dayton Electric
- Davis
- Del Mar
- De Lorean
- Demotcar
- De Soto
- Detroit Automobile (1899-1901)
- Detroit-Dearborn
- Detroit Electric
- Diplomat
- Doble
- Dort
- Dual-Ghia
- Durant
- Duryea
- Duesenberg
E-G
- Edsel (short-lived Ford subsidiary)
- Electrakar
- Electric Carriage and Wagon Company (1896-1897) becomes Electric Vehicle Company
- Electric Vehicle Company (1897-1909) becomes Columbia
- Electrobat
- E-M-F Company
- Essex
- Everitt
- Excelsior
- Excalibur
- Flint Motor Company
- Franklin
- Frazer
- Frazer Nash
- Frazier
- Graham
- Gregory
H-K
- Harrison
- Haynes-Apperson (see also Apperson)
- Herff-Brooks Corporation
- Herreshoff
- Hollier
- Hoppenstand
- Huber
- Hudson
- Hupmobile
- International Harvester
- Jackson Automobile Company
- Jeffrey
- Jeannin
- Johnson Service Company
- Jordan
- Kaiser
- Keller
- King Motor Car Company
- Kingsway
- Kissel Motor Car Company
- K-R-I-T Motor Car Company
- Kurtis
L-N
- LaFayette
- La Salle
- Lexington Motor
- Liberty
- Lion Motor Car Company
- Locomobile
- Marathon Motor Works
- Marmon
- Martin
- Maxwell
- Maxwell-Briscoe
- McIntyre
- Metzger Motor Car Company
- Michigan Automobile Company
- Michigan Motor Car Manufacturing Company
- Mitchell Motors
- Moon Motor Car
- Mosler (originally named Consulier)
- Munson Company
- Muntz Car Company
- Mustang
- Overland, (Willys)
- National
- Nash
- Northern Manufacturing Company
- Northway
O-R
- Oakland
- Packard
- Paige
- Panoz
- Parry Auto Company
- W.A. Paterson Company
- Peerless
- Pierce-Arrow
- Playboy
- Pope
- Publix
- Pup
- Queen
- Rambler
- Republic
- Reo
- Rickenbacker
- Riker Electric
- Rocket
- Rollin Motors
- Russell-Knight
S-U
- Saleen
- Sampson
- Saxon Motor Car Company
- Scarab (Reventlow)
- Scripps Booth
- Sears, Roebuck Company
- Standard Motor Company
- Stanley
- Stearns
- Stevens-Duryea
- Stoddard-Dayton
- Stout-Scarab
- Studebaker
- Stutz
- Thomas-Detroit
- Towne Shopper
- Twombly (cyclecar)
- Twombly (1910-1911)
- Tucker
- United States Motor Company
W-Z
- Wagenhals
- Warren-Detroit
- Waverley Electric
- Wayne Automobile
- Welch Motor Car Company
- White
- Wills and Company
- Willys
- Winton
- Woods Electric
- Yellow Cab Manufacturing Company
- Zimmer
See also: Lists of companies
External link
- Car makes of the world, 1894 - present (http://members.chello.nl/j.baartse/cars/), presenting more than 3700 makes
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