List of car brands

This is an incomplete list of every brand (also known as make or marque) of car ever produced. Some are from manufacturing companies that also use their company name as a brand name; others are from subsidiary companies or divisions, or are products of badge engineering.

Argentina

Active brands

Former brands

Australia

Active brands

Former brands

Austria

Active brands

Former brands

Azerbaijan

Active brands

  • GA (1986–present)
  • Khazar (2018–present)
  • NAZ (2010–present)

Former brands

Belgium

Active brands

Former brands

  • ADK (1930)
  • Alatac (1913–1914)
  • Alberta (1906)
  • Alfa Legia (1914)
  • ALP (1920)
  • Altona (1946)
  • AMA (1913)
  • Antoine (1903)
  • d'Aoust (1927)
  • Apal (1998)
  • Aquila (1903)
  • Astra (1931)
  • ATA[3] (1914)
  • Auto Garage (1911)
  • Auto-Mixte (1906–1912)
  • Avior (1947)
  • Bastin (1909)
  • Beckett & Farlow (1908)
  • Belga (1921)
  • Belga-Rise (1935)
  • Belgica (1909)
  • Bercley (1900)
  • Bovy (1914)
  • Cambier (1898)
  • CAP (1914)
  • Catala (1914)
  • CIE (1898)
  • CLA (Compagnie Liégeoise d'Automobiles) (1901)
  • Claeys-Flandria (1955)
  • Coune (1947)
  • Cyclecars R&D (1921)
  • Dasse (1924)
  • De Cosmo (1908)
  • De Wandre (1923)
  • DéChamps (1906)
  • Delecroix (1899)
  • Delin (1901)
  • Direct (1905)
  • Dyle & Bacalan (1906)
  • Escol (1938)
  • Excelsior (1904–1932)
  • Fab (1914)
  • FD (1925)
  • Fif (1914)
  • Flaid (1921)
  • FN (1935)
  • Fondu (1912)
  • Frenay (1914)
  • Germain (1901)
  • Hermes (1909)
  • Hermes-Mathis (1914)
  • Imperia (1906–1948)
  • Imperia-Abadal (1913–1917)
  • Jeecy-Vea (1926)
  • Jenatzy (Société Générale des Transports Automobiles) (1905)
  • Juwel (1928)
  • Kleinstwagen (1952)
  • Knap (moved to France in 1899 or 1900) (1909)
  • L&B
  • Linon (1914)
  • Loza (1925)
  • Matthieu (1906)
  • Matthys Frères et Osy (1927)
  • Mécanique et Moteurs (1906)
  • Meeussen (1972)
  • Métallurgique (1913)
  • Miesse (1926)
  • Minerva (1939)
  • Nagant (1927)
  • Oracle (2005)
  • P.L.M. (Keller) (1955)
  • P-M (1924)
  • Peterill (1899)
  • Pieper (1903)
  • Pipe (1922)
  • R.A.L. (1914)
  • Ranger (General Motors brand) (1970–1978)
  • Royal Star (1910)
  • Rumpf (1899)
  • S.C.H. (1928)
  • Sava (1923)
  • SOMEA[4] (1921)
  • Speedsport (1927)
  • Springuel (1912)
  • Taunton (1922)
  • Turner-Miesse (1913)
  • Vanclee (1989)
  • Vincke (1905)
  • Vivinus (1912)
  • Widi (1960)
  • Wilford (1901)
  • Zelensis (1962)

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Former brands

  • PRETIS (?–1969)
  • TAS (1982–1992)

Brazil

Active brands

  • Abais
  • Adamo GT
  • Agrale (1982–present)
  • Americar
  • Amoritz GT
  • Avallone
  • Bianco
  • BRM Buggy (1969–present)[5]
  • Bugre (1970–present)
  • Centaurus
  • Chamonix (1987–present)
  • Dacon (1964-1996)
  • Dardo (1981)
  • Democrata (1967)
  • Edra (1989–present)
  • Kremer
  • Lobini (2002–present)
  • Matra
  • San Vito
  • TAC (2004–present)
  • Tanger
  • Troller (1998–present)
  • Vemag
  • Villa GT
  • Volkswagen (1953–present)
  • W.W. Trevis (1998–present)

Former brands

Bulgaria

Active brands

Former brands

Canada

Active brands

ElectraMeccanica Solo
  • ElectraMeccanica (2015–present)
  • HTT (automobile) (2010–present)
  • Intermeccanica (1959–present)

Former brands

China

Majority shareholder in:
  • LTI Shanghai Automobile

Croatia

Active brands

Former brands

Czech Republic

Active brands

  • Avia (1919–present)
  • Bureko (2007–present)
  • Gordon (1997–present)
  • Jawa (1929–present)
  • Kaipan (1997–present)
  • Karosa (1896–present (since 2007 IVECO))
  • MTX / Metalex (1969–present)
  • MW Motors (2010–present)
  • Praga (1907–present)
  • Škoda (1895–present)
  • SVOS (1992–present)
  • Tatra (1850–present)

Former brands

Advertisement for the Small Gatter in 1934
  • Aero (1929–1947)
  • Aspa (1924–25)
  • Gatter (1926–37)
  • Gnom (1921–24)
  • Hakar
  • ISIS (1922–24)
  • KAN (1911–14)
  • LIAZ (1951–2002)
  • Premier (1913–14)
  • RAF (Reichenberger Automobil Fabrik) (1907–1954)
  • Rösler & Jauernig (1896–1908)
  • Sibrava (1921–29)
  • Start (1921–31)
  • Stelka (1920–1922)
  • TAZ (1961–99)
  • Vechet (1911–14)
  • Velorex (1951–1971)
  • Walter (1909–1954)
  • Wikov (1925–37)
  • Zbrojovka Brno (1923–36)

Denmark

Active brands

Former brands

Egypt

Active brands

Former brands

Estonia

  • Nobe

Westfield

Ethiopia

Finland

France

Active brands

Former brands

Germany

Active brands

Mercedes-Benz GLE

Former brands

Greece

Active brands

ELVO Aletis

Former brands

India

Active brands

Former brands

Indonesia

Fin Komodo

Esemka

MAB

Pindad

Iran

Ireland

Active brands

Former brands

Israel

Active brands

Former brands

Italy

Active brands

Former brands

Ivory Coast

Japan

Active brands

Former brands

Kenya

Malaysia

Mexico

Mozambique

  • Matchedje Motors (2014–2017) owned by China Tong Jian Investment – built rebadged Fudi F16 pickups.

Namibia

Nepal

Netherlands

Active brands

Former brands

New Zealand

Active brands

Former brands

Nigeria

North Korea

Norway

Pakistan

Active brands

Former brands

Poland

Portugal

Former brands

Portaro 240

Romania

Active brands

  • Dacia (1966–present)
  • Ford România S.A. (2008–present)

Former brands

Russia

Active brands

  • Derways (2003–present)
  • GAZ (1932–present)
  • Lada (1966–present)
  • UAZ (1941–present)
  • ZiL (1916–present)

Former brands

Serbia

Active brands

Former brands

Slovenia

Active brands

Former brands

  • Atax (1938–1949)
  • TAM (1947–2011)

South Africa

Active brands

Former brands

South Korea

Active brands

Former brands

Spain

Active brands

Former brands

Sweden

Active brands

  • Volvo Cars (1927–present)
  • Koenigsegg (1994–present)
  • Polestar (1996–present)
  • NEVS (2012–present) (bought out SAAB)
  • Von Braun Holding Company (2014–present)

Former brands

  • Allevo (1890–1916) / (made cars 1903–1907)
  • Vagnsaktiebolaget I Södertelge (later VABIS, then Scania-Vabis)
  • Rengsjöbilen (1914–1916)
  • SAAB (1945–2012)
  • Hult Healey (1984–1990)
  • Jösse Car (1994–1999)
  • Tjorven (1968–1971)

Switzerland

Former brands

Monteverdi Safari

Taiwan

Thailand

  • Akepanich
  • C-FEE
  • Cherdchai
  • Deva
  • Kwaithong
  • Mine
  • Siam V.M.C.
  • Thai Rung
  • Vera

Tunisia

Active brands

Turkey

Ukraine

  • ZAZ (1923–present)

United Arab Emirates

United Kingdom

Active brands

Former brands

United States

Active brands

Former brands

Uruguay

Active brands

  • Nordex (1962–present)

Former brands

  • Dellepiane (1980)
  • El Terruno (1960)
  • Grumett (1960–1982)
  • Guitolar (1970–2004)
  • Indio (1969–1977)
  • Industrias WARV (1966–1972)
  • Lima (1970–1980)
  • Mauser
  • Metalurgica Laguarda (1963)
  • Taller Danree y Silveira (1950–1960)

Vietnam

Active brands

Former brands

See also

References

Citations

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  2. Georgano, G.N. Cars: Early and Vintage, 1886–1930. (London: Grange-Universal, 1985).
  3. or: Teixeira
  4. see also: Paul Bastien (previously ALP)
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  7. "Trolley". Retrieved 6 October 2014.
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  9. ".:GEMSA:". Retrieved 6 October 2014.
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  16. Electric Cars, www.virtualsteamcarmuseum.org Retrieved 25 January 2019
  17. "Vaydor", Wikipedia, 2019-06-01, retrieved 2019-06-01
  18. Inventor of the 200 MPG Car

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