Brands in Auto

Ferrari S.p.A. is an Italian automaker that specializes in luxury sports cars. Founded in 1939 as a tuner of Alfa Romeo, Ferrari released its first car right after WW2. It came under the control of Fiat over the decades and became an independent public...

Koenigsegg Automotive AB is a Swedish boutique automaker that specializes in luxury supercars. Unlike other boutique automaker, Koenigsegg makes a lot of the core components, including the engine of its vehicles, in-house. This is what separates it fro...

Bugatti is a French luxury boutique carmaker that specializes in supercars. Part of Volkswagen AG, Bugatti was relaunched in 1998 after the original company, Automobiles Ettore Bugatti, went bankrupt in the 1950s. Prior to WW2, Bugatti was the choice o...

DS Automobiles is an effort by PSA, now part of Stellantis, to introduce a premium brand of automobiles that can compete with the likes of Infiniti, the premium brand of Nissan-Renault. The name was derived from the iconic Citroen DS from the 1950s. So...

Maserati is an Italian subsidiary of the multinational automaker Stellantis. It specializes in high-performance premium and luxury vehicles and had a long racing heritage. For a long time, it has been associated with Ferrari. Since Ferrari was spun off...

Saab Automobile is a defunct automaker from Sweden. It was founded in 1945 when its parent company, Saab (Swedish airplane AB), started making passenger vehicles. The company made a long line of quirky FWD vehicles that attracted a cult following. In 2...

Alfa Romeo is an Italian subsidiary of the multinational automaker Stellantis. Currently, it is positioned as a premium brand in the European branch of Stellantis. Founded over a century ago, Alfa Romeo had tremendous success in the pre-war period, at ...

SEAT is a Spanish subsidiary of the German automaker Volkswagen Group. Founded in 1950, it was a state-owned company until its sale to Volkswagen in 1986. Currently, SEAT is placed at the bottom of Volkswagen's passenger vehicle lineup, though it s...

Skoda is a Czech subsidiary of the German automaker Volkswagen Group. Tracing its history back over a century in the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Skoda started manufacturing automobiles in 1905. More recently, its vehicles are essentially cheapened version...

Dodge is an American brand owned by the multinational automaker Stellantis. Founded in 1900, it had been one of Chrysler's brands for decades before Chrysler itself became part of DaimlerChrysler, FCA, and more recently Stellantis. A main part of D...

Opel Automobile GmbH is a German subsidiary of the multinational automaker Stellantis. Opel also sells its vehicles under the Vauxhall brand in the UK. Originally a German bicycle manufacturer since the mid 19th century, Opel started manufacturing auto...

Peugeot is a French brand owned by the multinational automaker Stellantis, the result of merger between Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) and PSA Group. Currently, it manufactures a range of compact and subcompact hatchbacks and crossovers. Before the ...

Citroen is a French brand owned by the multinational automaker Stellantis, which was the result of merger between Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) and PSA Group. Founded over a century ago, Citroen pioneered many technologies in the automotive industry,...

Chrysler is a subsidiary of the multinational automaker Stellantis, formerly known as FCA. It is one of the American "Big Three" and, during the 1950s and 1960s, offered a list of iconic automobiles. More recently, Chrysler ceased being an inde...

Renault is a division of the French multinational automaker Renault Group. The group's namesake, Renault can trace its routes back to the 19th century. It markets a range of affordable, though perhaps uninspiring, vehicles that have a positive repu...

Jaguar is a brand of premium and luxury vehicles owned by Jaguar Land Rover, a British automaker. The brand can trace its roots back to the 1930s, when the first Jaguar vehicle appeared. Over the years, the ownership of Jaguar changed hands a number of...

Infiniti is a sub-brand of the Japanese automaker Nissan with a focus on higher-end and luxury vehicles. Launched in 1989, Nissan originally sold upper-end models unavailable in the North American under the Infiniti brand into the US market. Soon after...

Alpina Burkard Bovensiepen is an automobile manufacturer that focuses on upgrading BMW vehicles. Founded in 1965, Alpina works with BMW closely in engineering, production, and sales. This separates it from other aftermarket tuners who purchase retail v...

Genesis Motor, LLC, is the luxury vehicle division of the Hyundai Motor Group. Initially a model name under Hyundai, Genesis was spun off as an independent marque in 2015 with the first Genesis-branded vehicle, the flagship luxury sedan G90.HistoryHyun...

Acura is the premium vehicle division of the Japanese automaker Honda. Launched for the North American market in 1986, Acura markets also in China and other select countries. The first Japanese premium automobile brand, Acura was best known for the ori...

Ram Trucks, stylized as RAM is an American brand of light- and mid-weight commercial vehicles spun off in 2010 from the Dodge marque. A subsidiary of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA), RAM manufactures a range of vans and pickup trucks. RAM commercial ve...

Honda Motor Company, Ltd. is a Japanese multinational conglomerate best known for manufacturing automobiles and motorcycles. Since the 1960s, Honda has been the world's largest motorcycle manufacturer. It is also the world's largest manufacture...

Hyundai Motor Company is a South Korean automaker. Founded in 1967, Hyundai, its wholely-owned subsidiary Genesis Motor, and its 32.8%-owned subsidiary Kia Motors comprise the Hyundai Motor Group. While Hyundai used to be compete primarily on affordabi...

Fiat Automobiles S.p.A. is an Italian automaker and a subsidiary of FCA Italy S.p.A., which is part of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles. Fiat Automobiles is the largest automobile manufacturer in Italy. For over a century until the late 1980s, it remained th...