List of automobile manufacturers of the United States

This article is a list of all current automobile manufacturers of the United States.

Current manufacturers

Big Three

The currently active brands from the "big three" manufacturers (Ford, General Motors and Fiat Chrysler) are shown below.

Parent company	Brand	Notes
General Motors	Buick	Founded in 1899 as 'Buick Auto-Vim and Power Company'. Formed General Motors in 1908.
	Cadillac	Founded as Henry Ford Company in 1901. Renamed to Cadillac in 1902. Acquired by General Motors in 1909.
	Chevrolet	Founded in 1911. Acquired by General Motors in 1918
	GMC	Formed in 1911 as Company(General Motors Truck Company)(GMTC) after merging two trucks maker companies;Rapid motor Vehicle co. & Reliance motor truck co. , (GMC) used firstly as a tradename for both Rapid & Reliance brands, in February 1912, (GMC)brand replaced Rapid & Reliance brands .
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles	Chrysler	Formed in 1925 as the founding brand of Chrysler Corporation (the predecessor to Fiat Chrysler Automobiles).
	Dodge	Formed in 1914. Acquired by Chrysler in 1928.
	Jeep	Formed by Willys-Overland in 1941. Merged with Kaiser Motors in 1953. Acquired by AMC in 1970. Acquired by Chrysler in 1987.
	RAM	Formed in 2009 during a restructure of Chrysler's truck brands.
Ford Motor Company	Ford	Founded in 1903.
	Lincoln Motor Company	Founded in 1917. Acquired by Ford Motor Company in 1922.

Other companies

• Anteros Coachworks (2005–present)
• Callaway Cars (1977–present)
• Equus Automotive (2013–present)
• Falcon Motorsports (2009–present)
• Hennessey Special Vehicles (2017–present)
• Karma Automotive (2016–present)
• Local Motors (2007–present)
• Lucid Motors (2007–present)
• Panoz (1989–present)
• Rivian (2009–present)
• Rossion Automotive (2007–present)
• Saleen Automotive (1983–present)
• Shelby American (1992–present)
• Simpson Design (1978-present)
• SSC North America (1999–present)
• Tesla (2004–present)

Defunct manufacturers

See List of defunct automobile manufacturers of the United States

See also

• Automotive industry in the United States
• List of automobile manufacturers
• List of car brands

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