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List of automobile manufacturers

The following automobile manufacturers produce or have produced automobiles. Note that these are automobile makers rather than individual types. Some of these have never been independent companies but are sub-brands established by a parent company.


1 Automotive company groups
2 Companies by Country

2.1 Argentina
2.2 Australia
2.3 Austria
2.4 Belgium
2.5 Brazil
2.6 Bulgaria
2.7 Canada

2.7.1 A-E
2.7.2 F-I
2.7.3 L-R
2.7.4 S-Z

2.8 China
2.9 Czech Republic
2.10 Denmark
2.11 Estonia
2.12 Finland
2.13 France

2.13.1 A-H
2.13.2 L-V

2.14 Germany

2.14.1 A-G
2.14.2 H-R
2.14.3 S-W

2.15 Hungary
2.16 India
2.17 Iran
2.18 Ireland
2.19 Israel
2.20 Italy

2.20.1 A-H
2.20.2 I-Z

2.21 Japan
2.22 Korea
2.23 Latvia
2.24 Liechtenstein
2.25 Lithuania
2.26 Malaysia
2.27 Namibia
2.28 Netherlands
2.29 North Korea
2.30 Norway
2.31 Philippines
2.32 Poland
2.33 Portugal
2.34 Romania
2.35 Russia
2.36 Serbia
2.37 Slovenia
2.38 South Korea
2.39 Spain
2.40 Sweden
2.41 Switzerland
2.42 Ukraine
2.43 United Arab Emirates
2.44 United Kingdom

2.44.1 A-E
2.44.2 F-L
2.44.3 M-R
2.44.4 S-W

2.45 United States

2.45.1 Major current US automakers
2.45.2 Other US automakers

2.45.2.1 A
2.45.2.2 B
2.45.2.3 C
2.45.2.4 D
2.45.2.5 E-G
2.45.2.6 H-K
2.45.2.7 L-N
2.45.2.8 O-R
2.45.2.9 S-V
2.45.2.10 W-Z

2.46 Vietnam

3 External links

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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:

  • BAIC (北京汽车控股总公司)
  • Brillianauto (华晨集团)
  • Bufori
  • DongFeng (东风)
    • Dongfeng
  • FAW (中国一汽)
    • Red Banner or HongQi(红旗)
    • Huali (华利)
  • Geely(吉利公司)
    • Huapu (华普)
    • Haoqing (豪情)
  • GreatWall Motors (长城集团)
    • GreatWall (长城)
  • Inokom (manufactures automobile based on Hyundai models)
  • Naza (manufactures automobile based on Kia models)
  • Nissan (44% shareholding by Renault and involved in joint venture companies [1])
  • TD2000 (Malaysian Classic Car Manufacturer)

Companies by Country

Argentina


Australia

  • Alpha Sports
  • Amuza
  • Australian Kitcar
  • Bavariacars
  • Birchfield
  • Bomac
  • Bullet
  • Carbontech
  • Classic Glass
  • Classic Revival
  • Cobra Craft
  • Daktari
  • Daytona (car)
  • 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

Belgium

  • ABC (B)
  • Apal (before 1995, now Germany)
  • Edran
  • FN
  • Germain
  • Gillet
  • L&B
  • Miesse
  • Minerva
  • Nagant
  • Springuel (1907-1914)
  • Vivinus

Brazil

Bulgaria

  • Bulgar Renault
  • Chavdar

Canada

A-E

  • Acadian
  • Allard Canada
  • Bricklin
  • Brock Motors
  • Chatham Motors Company
  • Colonial Motors
  • Chalmers Motor Car of Canada
  • Chrysler Canada Ltd.
  • Desoto
  • Dodge Brothers of Canada
  • Dominion Motors Ltd.
  • Durant Motors
  • Everett-Metzger-Flanders Canada Ltd. (also known as E-M-F)

F-I

  • Ford Motor Company of Canada Ltd.
  • Fargo
  • Fisher Motor Company. Ltd.
  • Frontenac
  • Galt Motor Company of Canada
  • General Motors of Canada Ltd.
  • Graham-Paige Motors Ltd.
  • Gray-Dort Motors Ltd.
  • Hudson Motors Car Company of Canada, Ltd.
  • Hupmobile of Canada
  • International Harvester

L-R

  • Leroy
  • Maple Leaf
  • Maxwell Motor Company of Canada Ltd.
  • McLaughlin
  • McLaughlin Buick
  • Mercury (Canada)
  • Meteor
  • Monarch
  • National Cycle and Motors of Canada
  • Pontiac Pursuit
  • Russell (automobile)

S-Z

China

Czech Republic

Denmark

Estonia

Finland

France

A-H

L-V

Germany

A-G

H-R

S-W

Hungary

India

Iran

Ireland

Israel

Italy

A-H

I-Z

Japan

Korea

See List of Korean car makers

Latvia

Liechtenstein

  • Jehle

Lithuania

Malaysia

Namibia

  • URI (Cars)

Netherlands

North Korea

Norway

Philippines

  • Sarao

Poland

Portugal

Romania

Russia

Serbia

Slovenia

South Korea

Spain

Sweden

Switzerland

Ukraine

United Arab Emirates

  • Al-Dhabi

United Kingdom

A-E

F-L

M-R

S-W

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:

Other US automakers

A

B

C

D

E-G

  • Edsel (short-lived Ford subsidiary)
  • Elcar
  • Electrakar
  • Electric Carriage and Wagon Company (1896-1897) becomes Electric Vehicle Company
  • Electric Vehicle Company (1897-1909) becomes Columbia
  • Electrobat
  • E-M-F Company
  • Erskin
  • Essex
  • Everitt
  • Excelsior
  • Excalibur
  • Flint Motor Company
  • Franklin
  • Jewett
  • Frazer
  • Frazer Nash
  • Frazier
  • Gardnier
  • Graham
  • Graham-Paige
  • Gregory

H-K

L-N

O-R

S-V

W-Z

Vietnam

  • Song Cong Diesel

See also: Lists of companies

External links

Last updated: 10-22-2005 18:17:35
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