Automotive industry companies
617 on the record. 294 have closed, lasting a median of 27 years. 11 were founded in the 2020s.
Where they are
- United States 99
- Italy 69
- United Kingdom 68
- France 67
- Germany 49
- Spain 27
- China 21
- Japan 17
Companies
- Volkswagen Group
founded 1937 · Wolfsburg, Germany · 672,800 staff
- Toyota
founded 1937 · Toyota, Japan · 359,542 staff
- Daimler-Benz AG
1926–1998 · Stuttgart, Germany · 300,068 staff
- Honda
founded 1948 · Minato, Japan · 204,035 staff
- Groupe PSA
1976–2021 · Rueil-Malmaison, France · 204,000 staff
- Continental AG
founded 1871 · Hanover, Germany · 202,763 staff
- Fiat Chrysler Automobiles
2014–2021 · Amsterdam, Netherlands · 198,545 staff
- Ford Motor Company
founded 1903 · Dearborn, United States · 186,000 staff
- Renault
founded 1898 · Boulogne-Billancourt, France · 170,158 staff
- General Motors
founded 1908 · Detroit, United States · 164,000 staff
- BMW Group
founded 1916 · Munich, Germany · 149,475 staff
- Tesla
founded 2003 · Austin, United States · 140,473 staff
- Citroën
founded 1919 · PSA Poissy Plant, France · 140,000 staff
- Nissan
founded 1933 · Yokohama, Japan · 136,134 staff
- Michelin
founded 1889 · Clermont-Ferrand, France · 105,700 staff
- AB Volvo
founded 1927 · Gothenburg, Sweden · 102,000 staff
- Aisin Seiki
founded 1949 · Kariya, Japan · 100,000 staff
- Audi AG
founded 1909 · Ingolstadt, Germany · 84,435 staff
- Geely
founded 1986 · Hangzhou, China · 80,000 staff
- Suzuki Motor Corporation
founded 1909 · Hamamatsu, Japan · 68,499 staff
- Yamaha Motor Company
founded 1955 · Iwata, Japan · 53,701 staff
- Mazda
founded 1920 · Fuchū-chō, Japan · 48,750 staff
- Mitsubishi Motors
founded 1970 · Minato, Japan · 42,625 staff
- Textron
founded 1923 · Providence, United States · 40,000 staff
- Porsche
founded 1931 · Stuttgart, Germany · 36,996 staff
- Škoda Auto
founded 1895 · Mladá Boleslav, Czechia · 34,006 staff
- AvtoVAZ
founded 1966 · AvtoVAZ headquarter, Russia · 32,500 staff
- Li Auto
founded 2015 · Beijing · 31,591 staff
- Maxxis
founded 1967 · Taiwan, Taiwan · 30,000 staff
- Volvo Cars
founded 1927 · Gothenburg, Sweden · 28,485 staff
- Brose Fahrzeugteile
founded 1908 · Coburg, Germany · 26,000 staff
- Ford Motor Company of Canada
founded 1904 · Oakville, Canada · 23,500 staff
- PACCAR
founded 1905 · Bellevue, United States · 22,800 staff
- Hankook Tire & Technology
founded 1941 · Seongnam, South Korea · 21,000 staff
- Subaru
founded 1953 · Ebisu, Japan · 16,961 staff
- SEAT
founded 1950 · Spain · 14,752 staff
- Ford do Brasil
founded 1919 · São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil · 14,596 staff
- Lifan Group
founded 1992 · Chongqing, China · 13,653 staff
- XPeng
founded 2014 · Guangzhou, China · 13,550 staff
- Audi Hungaria
founded 1993 · Győr, Hungary · 12,143 staff
- AVL
founded 1948 · Graz, Austria · 12,000 staff
- AEG
1883–1996 · Frankfurt, Germany · 11,000 staff
- Leapmotor
founded 2015 · Hangzhou · 9,310 staff
- Hozon Auto
founded 2014 · Zhejiang · 7,932 staff
- Dongfeng Automobile Company Limited
founded 1999 · Xiangyang, China · 6,624 staff
- Tofaş
founded 1968 · Istanbul, Türkiye · 6,500 staff
- Ford Australia
founded 1925 · Melbourne, Australia · 6,000 staff
- Piaggio
founded 1884 · Pontedera, Italy · 5,702 staff
- TVS Motor Company
founded 1979 · Chennai, India · 5,133 staff
- Ford Motor Company Philippines
founded 1929 · Santa Rosa, Philippines · 5,000 staff
- Ken Garff Automotive Group
founded 1932 · Salt Lake City, United States · 4,700 staff
- McLaren Technology Group
founded 1985 · Woking, United Kingdom · 4,159 staff
- Yaroslavl Motor Plant
founded 1916 · Yaroslavl, Russia · 4,100 staff
- AGC Flat Glass Czech
founded 1990 · Teplice, Czechia · 3,887 staff
- Toyota Motor Manufacturing Czech Republic
founded 2002 · Kolín, Czechia · 3,601 staff
- Stellantis Slovakia
founded 2003 · Trnava, Slovakia · 3,300 staff
- Mobileye
founded 1998 · Jerusalem, Israel · 3,200 staff
- Iveco Czech Republic
founded 1993 · Vysoké Mýto, Czechia · 3,016 staff
- Jidu Auto
founded 2021 · Shanghai, China · 3,000 staff
- Opel Manufacturing Poland
founded 1996 · Gliwice, Poland · 2,853 staff
Other industries
- technology 23,785
- health care 5,854
- business 5,204
- biotechnology 3,659
- manufacturing 2,392
- retailing 1,997
- publishing house 1,815
- restaurants 1,679
- business services 1,657
- pharmaceuticals 1,140
- computers 1,061
- company 749