The auto industry has a very confusing family tree. The past decade has seen partnerships, sales, separations, bankruptcies, and entire divisions killed off.  To help clear up some of the confusion, we present a road map to who owns which car brands.

audi 1910

international harvester 1902

skoda 1895

 

cupra 2018

seat 1950

bentley 1919

rimac 2009

volkswagen 1937

 

lamborghini 1963

bugatti 1909

porsche 1931

toyota 1937

daihatsu 1907

lexus 1989

scion 2003

alfa romeo 1910

dodge 1900

chrysler 1925

peugeot 1810

lancia 1906

ram 2010

ds 2009

citroen 1919

opel 1863

vauxhall 1857

abarth 1949

fiat 1899

jeep 1941

maserati 1914

leapmotor 2015

bmw 1916

mini 1959

rolls royce motor cars     1906

ford 1903

lincoln 1917

nissan 1933

datsun 1911

infiniti 1989

mitsubishi 1917

renault 1899

samsung renault 1994

alpine 1955

dacia 1966

chevrolet 1911

buick 1899

cadillac 1902

hsv 1987

gmc 1902

hummer 1983

mercedes  1883

maybach 1909

hyundai 1967

kia 1944

genesis 2015

                       private owned manufacturer

geely 1986

volvo 1915

polestar 2017

lotus 1948

zeekr 2021

geometry 2019

terrafugia 2006

proton 1983

smart 1994

radar

levc 2013

farizon 2016

cowin 2014

ji yue  2022

livan 2022

lynk en co 2016

jidu auto 2021

tata 1945

landrover 1948

jaguar 1922

mahindra 1945

automobili pininfarina 2018

pininfarina  1930

honda 1946

acura 1986

afeela 2022

suzuki 1909

maruti suzuki 1981

autovaz 1966

aurus 2018

    local government controlled state-owned manufacturers

nac 1947

im motors 2020

maxus 2011

mg 1924

wuling 2007

roewe 2006

baojun 2010

rising auto 2021

local government controlled state-owned manufacturers

arcfox 2017

ruixiang 2021

beijing 1958

ruili 2013

foton 2018

stelato 2024

changhe 1970

baic motor 2010

central government controlled state-owned manufacturers

dongfeng 1969

m-hero 2022

dongfeng nammi 2020

fengdu 2013

venucia 2017

aeolus 2009

voyah 2020

forthing  1954

central government controlled state-owned manufacturers

besturn 2006

haima 1992

byton 2016

hongqi 1958

bestune 2006

jiefang 1953

local government controlled state-owned manufacturers

aion 2018

leahead 2015

hyptec 2022

everus 2008

hycan 2019

trumpchi 2010

                                                                 private owned manufacturer

great wall 1984

haval 2013

ora 2018

wey 2016

tank 2021

local government controlled state-owned manufacturers

exeed 2017

chery 1997

jaecoo 2023

icar 2023

jetour 2018

qoros 2007

karry 2009

omoda 2022

soueast  1995

luxeed 2023

exlantix 2023

                                   local government controlled state-owned enterprises

jinbei 1991

brilliance 1992

zhonghua  2002

zinoro 2013

faraday future 2014

hengchi 2020

nevz 2012

                                private owned manufacturer

build your dreams 2003

denza 2010

fangchengbao 2023

yangwang 2023

                                    private owned manufacturer

fengon 2013

dfsk 2003

aito 2021

seres 2016

                    local government controlled state-owned enterprises

jac 1964

sol/sehol 2018

local government controlled state-owned enterprises

yusheng 2010

jmc 1968

dadao 2023

landwind 2002

                                   local government controlled state-owned enterprises

weichai 2012

enranger 2013

vgv 2019

   central government controlled state-owned manufacturers

changan 1959

kaicene 1999

deepal 2008

avatr 2021

shenlan 2022

nevo 2023

                                                                         private owned manufacturer

nio 2014

firefly 2024

onvo 2024

ferrari 1939

subaru 1953

mazda 1920

rivian 2009

tesla 2003

morgan 1936

mclaren 1963

xiaomi 2021

caterham 1973

lucid 2007

koenigsegg 1994

aston martin  1913

aiways  2017

xpeng 2014

vinfast 2017

zedriv 2017

hiphi 2019

XEV 2016

li auto 2015

lifan 1992

hozon 2014

baw 1953

aehra 2022

yudo 2017

mercedes benz 1886

skywell 2017

canoo 2017

deus 2020

keyton 2010

donkervoort 1978

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