Sunday, March 25, 2007

Etalon - Automobiles Worldwide

[edit] World's largest motor vehicle manufacturers

The table below gives the world's largest fifteen automobile manufacturers along with their divisions and subsidiary companies. The table is ranked by "Holding Company" production volume (cars and light commercial vehicles), the largest producer appears at the top of the table, as for the table above.

MarqueCountry of OriginOwnershipType of vehicleMain market
1. General Motors (United States) - 9,040,309 vehicles
BuickUnited StatesDivisionNear-luxuryNorth America / China
CadillacUnited StatesDivisionLuxuryNorth America / Europe
ChevroletUnited StatesDivisionMainstreamNorth America / Europe
DaewooKoreaSubsidiaryMainstream/Entry-levelAsia / Europe (as Chevrolet)
Geo (defunct)United StatesDivisionEntry-levelNorth America
GMCUnited StatesDivisionTruckNorth America
HoldenAustraliaSubsidiaryMainstreamAustralia/New Zealand/China/UAE
HummerUnited StatesDivisionLuxury TruckNorth America / Europe
Oldsmobile (defunct)United StatesDivisionNear-luxuryNorth America
OpelGermanySubsidiaryMainstreamContinental Europe
PontiacUnited StatesDivisionMainstream-PerformanceNorth America
SaturnUnited StatesSubsidiaryEntry-levelNorth America
Saab AutomobileSwedenSubsidiaryNear-luxuryEurope / North America
VauxhallUnited KingdomSubsidiaryMainstreamUnited Kingdom
2. Toyota Motor Company (Japan) - 7,100,167 vehicles
DaihatsuJapanSubsidiaryEntry-levelGlobal
HinoJapanSubsidiaryTruckAsia
LexusJapanDivisionLuxuryGlobal
ScionJapanDivisionEntry-levelNorth America
ToyotaJapanDivisionMainstreamGlobal
3. Ford Motor Company (United States) - 6,418,416
Ford Motor CompanyUnited StatesDivisionMainstreamGlobal
JaguarUnited KingdomSubsidiaryLuxuryEurope/North America
Land RoverUnited KingdomSubsidiaryLuxury TruckGlobal
LincolnUnited StatesDivisionLuxuryNorth America
MercuryUnited StatesDivisionNear-luxuryNorth America
Volvo CarsSwedenSubsidiaryNear-luxuryEurope/North America
4. Volkswagen AG (VAG) (Germany) - 5,173,351 vehicles
AudiGermanyDivisionLuxuryEurope, North America
BentleyUnited KingdomSubsidiaryLuxuryGlobal
BugattiFranceSubsidiaryPerformanceGlobal
LamborghiniItalySubsidiaryPerformanceGlobal
SEATSpainSubsidiaryMainstream/Entry-levelEurope/Latin America
ŠkodaCzech RepublicSubsidiaryEntry-levelEurope
VolkswagenGermanyDivisionMainstreamGlobal
5. Daimler-Chrysler (Germany)- 4,319,399 vehicles
ChryslerUnited StatesDivisionNear-luxuryNorth America / Europe
DodgeUnited StatesDivisionMainstream-PerformanceNorth America / Europe
Eagle (defunct)United StatesDivisionEntry-levelNorth America
JeepUnited StatesDivisionTruckNorth America / Europe
Mercedes-BenzGermanyDivisionLuxuryGlobal
MaybachGermanyDivisionLuxuryGlobal
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus CorporationJapanSubsidiaryTruckAsia
Plymouth (defunct)United StatesDivisionMainstream/Entry-levelNorth America
SmartGermanyDivisionLuxury/MiniEurope/Canada/Mexico
6. PSA Peugeot Citroën (France) - 3,375,366 vehicles/
CitroënFranceDivisionMainstreamEurope/Latin America
PeugeotFranceDivisionMainstreamEurope/Latin America
7. Honda (Japan) - 3,372,924 vehicles
AcuraJapanDivisionLuxuryNorth America
HondaJapanDivisionMainstreamGlobal
8. Nissan (Japan) - 3,348,033 vehicles
InfinitiJapanDivisionLuxuryNorth America
NissanJapanDivisionMainstreamGlobal
Datsun (defunct)JapanDivisionMainstreamAsia
9. Hyundai (South Korea) - 2,853,436 vehicles
Hyundai Motor CompanyKoreaDivisionMainstreamGlobal
Kia MotorsKoreaDivisionMainstreamGlobal
10. Renault (France) - 2,616,818 vehicles
DaciaRomaniaSubsidiaryEntry-levelEurope
RenaultFranceDivisionMainstreamEurope/Latin America
Renault Samsung MotorsKoreaSubsidiaryMainstream/Entry-levelAsia
11. Suzuki (Japan) - 2,071,707 vehicles
Maruti UdyogIndiaSubsidiaryEntry-levelIndia
SuzukiJapanDivisionEntry-levelGlobal
12. Fiat (Italy) - 1,934,476 vehicles
Alfa RomeoItalySubsidiaryNear-luxury/PerformanceGlobal
FerrariItalySubsidiaryPerformanceGlobal
FiatItalyDivisionMainstream/Entry-levelGlobal
LanciaItalySubsidiaryNear-luxuryEurope
MaseratiItalySubsidiaryLuxury/PerformanceGlobal
13. Mitsubishi (Japan) - 1,327,035 vehicles
MitsubishiJapanDivisionMainstreamGlobal
GalloperEuropeDivisionTrucksEurope
14. BMW Group (Germany) - 1,323,119 vehicles
BMWGermanyDivisionLuxuryGlobal
MINIUnited KingdomSubsidiaryLuxury/MiniEurope/North America
Rolls-RoyceUnited KingdomSubsidiaryLuxuryGlobal
15. Mazda (Japan) - 1,285,130 vehicles
MazdaJapanDivisionMainstreamGlobal

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