AVTOMOBİL MARKALARİ (CAR BRANDS) VƏ RƏSMİ SAYTLARI
Arash
Headquarters: United Kingdom
Parent company: Arash Motor Company
Website:
arashcars.com
Alfa Romeo
Headquarters: Italy
Parent company: Fiat S.p.A
Website:
alfaromeo.com
Ariel Motor Company
Headquarters: England
Parent company: Ariel Motor Company
Website:
arielmotor.co.uk
Ascari
Headquarters: England
Parent company: Ascari
Website:
ascari.net
Aston Martin
Headquarters: United Kingdom
Parent company: Ford, Prodrive boss David Richards, Adeem Investment, Investindustrial
Website:
astonmartin.com
Audi
Headquarters: Germany
Parent company: Volkswagen Group
Website:
audi.com
Bentley
Headquarters: United Kingdom
Parent company: Volkswagen Group
Website:
bentleymotors.com
Bowler
Headquarters: United Kingdom
Parent company: Bowler Offroad (cars based on Land Rovers and Range Rovers)
Website:
BMW
Headquarters: Germany
Parent company: BMW Group
Website:
bmw.com
Briggs Automotive Company (BAC)
Headquarters: United Kingdom
Parent company: Briggs Automotive Company
Website:
bac-mono.com
Bristol Cars
Headquarters: United Kingdom
Parent company: Kamkorp
Website:
bristolcars.co.uk
Brooke Cars
Headquarters: United Kingdom
Parent company: Brooke Cars Ltd
Website:
brookecars.co.uk
Bugatti
Headquarters: France
Parent company: Volkswagen Group
Website:
bugatti.com
Buick
Headquarters: USA
Parent company: General Motors
Website:
buick.com
Cadillac
Headquarters: USA
Parent company: General Motors
Website:
cadillac.com
Caparo Vehicle Technologies
Headquarters: England
Parent company: Caparo Vehicle Technologies
Website:
caparo-t1.com
Caterham
Headquarters: United Kingdom
Parent company: Caterham Group
Website:
caterham.co.uk
Chevrolet
Headquarters: USA
Parent company: General Motors
Website:
chevrolet.com
Chevron Cars Ltd
Headquarters: United Kingdom
Parent company:
Website:
chevrongtcars.com
Chrysler
Headquarters: USA
Parent company: Fiat S.p.A
Website:
chrysler.com
Citroen
Headquarters: France
Parent company: PSA Peugeot Citroen
Website:
citroen.com
Dacia
Headquarters: Romania
Parent company: Renault
Website:
daciagroup.com
Daihatsu
Headquarters: Japan
Parent company: Toyota Group
Website:
daihatsu.com
Datsun
Headquarters:
Parent company: Nissan Motor Company
Website:
datsun.com
Dodge
Headquarters: USA
Parent company: Chrysler Group LLC
Website:
dodge.com
Donkervoort
Headquarters: Netherlands
Parent company: Donkervoort
Website:
donkervoort.com
Ferrari
Headquarters: Italy
Parent company: Fiat S.p.A, Piero Ferrari
Website:
ferrari.com
Fiat
Headquarters: Italy
Parent company: Fiat S.p.A
Website:
fiat.com
Ford
Headquarters: USA
Parent company: Ford Motor Company
Website:
ford.com
FPV (Ford Performance Vehicles)
Headquarters: Australia
Parent company: Ford Motor Company
Website:
fpv.com.au
Ginetta
Headquarters: Leeds, United Kingdom
Parent company: LNT Group
Website:
ginetta.com
GMC
Headquarters: USA
Parent company: General Motors
Website:
gmc.com
Hennessey (car modifying firm)
Headquarters: USA
Parent company: Hennessey Performance Engineering
Website:
hennesseyperformance.com
Holden
Headquarters: Australia
Parent company: General Motors
Website:
www.holden.com.au
Honda
Headquarters: Japan
Parent company: Honda Motor Company
Website:
honda.com
Infiniti
Headquarters: Hong Kong
Parent company: Nissan Motor Company
Website:
infiniti.com
Isuzu
Headquarters: Japan
Parent company: Isuzu Motors Limited
Website:
isuzu.co.jp/world
Jaguar
Headquarters: United Kingdom
Parent company: Jaguar Land Rover Automotive PLC, subsidiary of Tata Motors
Website:
jaguar.com
Jeep
Headquarters: USA
Parent company: Chrysler Group LLC
Website:
jeep.com
Joss
Headquarters: Australia
Parent company: JOSS Developments Limited
Website:
joss.com.au
Kamaz
Headquarters: Russia
Parent company: Russian Technologies State Corporation (49.9%), Troika Dialog (27.3%), Daimler AG (11%), European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (4%)
Website:
kamaz.ru
Kia
Headquarters: South Korea
Parent company: Hyundai Motor Company
Website:
kia.com
Koenigsegg
Headquarters: Sweden
Parent company: Koenigsegg
Website:
koenigsegg.com
KTM (X-Bow)
Headquarters: Austria
Parent company: KTM AG
Website:
www.ktm.com
Lamborghini
Headquarters: Italy
Parent company: Audi AG
Website:
lamborghini.com
Lancia
Headquarters: Italy
Parent company: Fiat S.p.A
Website:
lancia.com
Land Rover
Headquarters: United Kingdom
Parent company: Jaguar Land Rover, subsidiary of Tata Motors
Website:
landrover.com
Lexus
Headquarters: Japan
Parent company: Toyota Motor Corporation
Website:
lexus.com
Lister
Headquarters: United Kingdom
Parent company: Warrantywise
Website:
listercars.com
Lincoln Motor Company
Headquarters: USA
Parent company: Ford Motor Company
Website:
lincoln.com
Lotus
Headquarters: United Kingdom
Parent company: Proton, subsidiary of DRB Hicom
Website:
lotuscars.com
Mahindra & Mahindra
Headquarters: India
Parent Company: Mahindra Group
Website:
mahindra.com
Maserati
Headquarters: Italy
Parent company: Fiat S.p.A
Website:
maserati.com
Mastretta
Headquarters: Mexico
Parent company: Mastretta Cars
Website:
mastrettacars.com
Mazda
Headquarters: Japan
Parent company: Ford Motor Company
Website:
mazda.com
McLaren Automotive
Headquarters: United Kingdom
Parent company: McLaren Group
Website:
mclarenautomotive.com
Mercedes-Benz
Headquarters: Germany
Parent company: Daimler AG
Website:
mercedes-benz.com
MG Motor
Headquarters: United Kingdom
Parent company: SAIC Motor
Website:
mg.co.uk
Mini
Headquarters: United Kingdom
Parent company: BMW AG
Website:
mini.com
Morgan
Headquarters: United Kingdom
Parent company: Morgan Motor Company
Website:
morgan-motor.co.uk
Nissan
Headquarters: Japan
Parent company: Renault S.A., Nissan
Website:
nissan-global.com
Noble
Headquarters: United Kingdom
Parent company: Noble Automotive Ltd
Website:
noblecars.com
Opel
Headquarters: Germany
Parent company: General Motors
Website:
opel.com
Pagani
Headquarters: Italy
Parent company: Pagani Automobili S.p.A.
Website:
pagani.com
Perodua
Headquarters: Malaysia
Parent company: UMW Corporation, Daihatsu, MBM Resources, Equity Resources, Mitsu & Co. Ltd
Website:
perodua.com.my
Peugeot
Headquarters: France
Parent company: PSA Peugeot Citroen
Website:
peugeot.com
Porsche
Headquarters: Germany
Parent company: Volkswagen AG
Website:
porsche.com
Proton
Headquarters: Malaysia
Parent company: DRB Hicom
Website:
proton.com
Radical Sportscars
Headquarters: United Kingdom
Parent company: Radical Sportscars
Website:
radicalsportscars.com
Ram
Headquarters: USA, Mexico
Parent company: Chrysler Group LLC
Website:
ramtrucks.com
Renault
Headquarters: France
Parent company: Nissan, Renault S.A.
Website:
renault.com
Roewe
Headquarters: China
Parent company: SAIC Motor
Website:
roewe.com.cn
RUF
Headquarters: Germany
Parent company: RUF Automobile GmbH
Website:
ruf-automobile.de
Saleen
Headquarters:
Parent company:
Website:
saleen.com
Saab
Headquarters: Sweden
Parent company: National Electric Vehicle Sweden AB
Website:
saabcars.com
Scion
Headquarters: USA
Parent company: Toyota Motor Corporation
Website:
scion.com
Seat
Headquarters: Spain
Parent company: Volkswagen Group
Website:
seat.com
Skoda
Headquarters: Czech Republic
Parent company: Volkswagen Group
Website:
skoda-auto.com
Smart Automobile
Headquarters: Germany
Parent company: Daimler AG
Website:
smart.com
SRT (Street & Racing Technology)
Headquarters: USA
Parent company: FCA US LLC
Website:
drivesrt.com
SsangYong
Headquarters:
Parent company:
Website:
smotor.com
Subaru
Headquarters: Japan
Parent company: Fuji Heavy Industries
Website:
subaru.com
Superformance
Headquarters: USA
Parent company: Privately owned
Website:
superformance.com
Suzuki
Headquarters: Japan
Parent company: Volkswagen Group
Website:
globalsuzuki.com
Tata
Headquarters: India
Parent company: Tata Motors
Website:
tatacars.com
Tesla
Headquarters: Palo Alto, California, US
Parent company: Tesla Motors
Website:
www.teslamotors.com
Toyota
Headquarters: Japan
Parent company: Toyota Motor Corporation
Website:
toyota.com
TVR
Headquarters: United Kingdom
Parent company: TVR Manufacturing Limited
Website:
tvr.co.uk
Ultima Sports
Headquarters: England
Parent company: Ultima Sports
Website:
ultimasports.co.uk
Vauxhall Motors
Headquarters: United Kingdom
Parent company: General Motors
Website:
vauxhall.co.uk
Venturi
Headquarters: Monaco
Parent company: Owned by businessman Gildo Pallanca Pastor
Website:
en.venturi.fr
Volkswagen
Headquarters: Germany
Parent company: Volkswagen Group
Website:
volkswagen.com
Volvo
Headquarters: Sweden
Parent company: Geely Automotive
Website:
volvocars.com
Wiesmann
Headquarters: Germany
Parent company: Wiesmann GmbH
Website:
wiesmann.com
DEFUNCT CAR BRANDS
Alpine
What happened: Bought by Renault in 1973.
American Motors
What happened: Bought out by Chrysler in 1987 for $1.5billion.
Asia Motors
What happened: Discontinued in 1999 when it was purchased by Kia Motors.
Austin Motor Company Limited
What happened: Discontinued in 1987 as Austin Rover turned into Rover Group.
Austin-Healey
What happened: Stopped making cars in 1972 after agreement between the two firms, Austin and Healey, came to an end after 20 years.
Daewoo
What happened: Became defunct in 2001 after running into financial trouble, selling the majority of its assets to General Motors.
De Tomaso
What happened: Filed for bankruptcy in 2012.
Devon Motorworks
What happened: Closed in 2013 after suffering in the economic downturn.
Gumpert
What happened: Went into liquidation in 2013.
Hummer
What happened: Became unviable for GM to continue during the economic downturn in 2008. A sale to a Chinese firm never went through and the brand became defunct.
Invicta
What happened: Wound up over unpaid debt in 2012, shortly after changing its name to the Westpoint Car Company.
Marcos
What happened: Went into voluntary liquidation in 2007.
Maybach
What happened: Was closed by Daimler in 2012 because of poor sales.
Morris Motors
What happened: Discontinued in 1984 when British Leyland decided to focus on the more popular Austin brand.
Pontiac
What happened: Discontinued in 2010 during restructuring of parent company GM.
Rover
What happened: Was bought by Chinese firm Nanjing Automobile in 2005, but no cars are made with its badge today so it is currently a dormant brand. Technology was later used in Roewe cars,
see above.
Saturn
What happened: Discontinued by GM in 2009 after an aquisition bid by Penske Automotive was withdrawn.
Chery
Corvette
Fisker
Hyundai
Mitsubishi
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars
Westfield
Zenvo