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Who Owns Which Car Brands? A Comprehensive Guide

From Stellantis to Geely, learn about the major players in the automotive industry and the brands they control


The automotive and supply chain sectors are deeply connected. Each car on the road results from a complex network of suppliers, manufacturers, and logistics providers working together seamlessly. Automakers depend on a wide array of parts, from tiny screws to sophisticated electronic systems, which are often sourced from different parts of the world.

Understanding which companies own which car brands can be valuable in determining how these supply chains are managed and optimized. Tech influencer Evan Kerstel This chart posted to X by tech influencer Evan Kerstal provides a simple but wide-encompassing view of the industry. As Kerstal notes, “It’s like a giant family tree with some surprising connections!”

Below is a handy guide to help keep straight exactly which companies own which car brands.

Stellantis

  • Alfa Romeo
  • Maserati
  • DS Automobiles
  • Fiat
  • Chrysler
  • Jeep
  • Dodge
  • Ram
  • Citroẽn
  • Abarth
  • Opel
  • Peugeot
  • Vauxhall

Volkswagen Group

  • Volkswagen
  • Audi
  • Bentley
  • Lamborghini
  • Porsche
  • Cupra
  • SEAT
  • Škoda

Renault 

  • Dacia
  • Renault 
  • Renault Samsung Motors

Toyota Motor Corporation

  • Toyota
  • Lexus
  • Daihatsu

General Motors

  • Chevrolet
  • GMC
  • Cadillac
  • Buick
  • Holden
  • Wuling Motors
  • Baojun

Ford Motor Company

  • Ford
  • Lincoln

Hyundai

  • Kia
  • Hyundai

Honda Motor Company

  • Honda
  • Acura

BMW Group

  • BMW
  • Mini
  • Rolls-Royce

Daimler AG

  • Mercedes-Benz
  • Smart

Nissan

  • Nissan
  • Infiniti
  • Datsun

Tata Motors

  • Jaguar
  • Land Rover

Geely Holding Group

  • Volvo
  • Polestar
  • Lotus
  • Geely

 


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