List of automobile manufacturers of Germany

Current major manufacturers

2016Audi R8

2024BMW M2

2022Mercedes-Benz S-Class

2023Opel Astra

2019Porsche Taycan

2020Volkswagen Golf Mk8

Brand	Parent Company
Audi(1909-present)	Volkswagen Group
BMW(1916-present)	BMW Group
Mercedes-Benz(1886–present)	Mercedes-Benz Group
Opel(1862–present)	Stellantis
Porsche(1931–present)	Volkswagen Group
Volkswagen(1937–present)	Volkswagen Group

Foreign manufacturers

2024Ford Kuga

Brand	Parent Company
Ford-Werke GmbH(1925–present)	Ford of Europe

Current minor manufacturers

• 9FF(2001–present)
• Aaglander(2003–present)
• AC Schnitzer(1987–present)
• Alpina(1965–present)
• Apollo Automobil(2016-present)
• Arden
• Artega(2016-present)
• Artemis(2021–present)
• BAT
• Binz
• Bitter(1971–present)
• Borgward(1924–1963; 2008–present)
• Brabus(1977–present)
• Carbodies
• Carlsson
• CityEl(1987–present)
• Citysax
• e.Go
• Elektron Motors(2021-present)
• Elia
• Gumpert(2004–present)
• Isdera(1983–present)
• Jetcar(2000–present)
• Keinath(1996–present)
• Lotec(1981–present)
• Mansory(1989–present)
• Maybach(1909-present)
• Pegasus(1995–present)
• RG - Roland Gumpert(2017–present)
• Ruf Automobile(1982–present)
• Weineck Engineering
• Wiesmann(1988–present)
• Yes!(1999–present)

Former manufacturers

1920 Szawe Type 125

• AAA(1919)
• Aachener(1902)
• AAG(1900–1901)
• Adler(1900–1939)
• Alan(1923–1925)
• AFM(1949–1953)
• AGA(1919–1929)
• Alfi(1921–1924)
• Alliance(1904–1905)
• Allright(1908–1913)
• Altmann(1905–1907)
• Amor(1924–1925)
• Amphicar(1961–1968)
• Ansbach(1910–1913)
• Anker(1919–1920)
• Apollo(1910–1927)
• Argus(1902–1910)
• Arimofa(1921–1922)
• Artega(2006–2012) (2015– )
• Atlantic(1921–1923)
• Auto Union(1932–1962)
• AWS(1971–1974)
• Baer(1921–1924)
• Beaufort(1901–1906)
• Beckmann(1900–1926)
• BEF(1907–1913)
• Benz(1883–1926)
• Benz Söhne(1906–1926)
• Boes(1903–1906)
• Borgward(1939–1961)
• Brennabor(1908–1934)
• Brütsch(1952–1958)
• Butz(1934)
• Certus(1928–1929)
• Champion(1948–1954)
• Cito(1905–1909)
• Club(1922–1924)
• Colibri(1908–1911)
• Cudell(1899–1908)
• Cyklon(1902–1929)
• Daimler(1885–1889)
• Deutz(1907–1911)
• Diabolo(1922–1927)
• Diana(1922–1923)
• Dixi(1904–1928)
• DKW(1928–1966)
• DMG(1890–1902)
• Dehn(1924)
• Dinos(1920–1924)
• Dürkopp(1898–1927)
• Dux(1905–1926)
• EAM(1990)
• Ego(1921–1926)
• Ehrhardt(1905–1924)
• Ehrhardt-Szawe(1924–1925)
• Eisenach(1898–1903)
• EMW(1945–1956)
• Erdmann(1904–1908)
• Excelsior-Mascot(1911–1922)
• Exor(1923)
• Express(1901–1910)
• Fadag(1921–1925)
• Fafag(1921–1923)
• Fafnir(1908–1926)
• Falcon(1921–1926)
• Falke(1899–1908)
• Faun(1921–1928)
• Favorit(1908–1909)
• Feldmann(1905–1912)
• Flitzer(1948–1953)
• Ferbedo(1923–1925)
• Fiat-Neckar(1957–1971)
• Framo(1932–1937)
• Freia(1922–1927)
• Fuldamobil(1950–1960)
• Fulmina(1913–1926)
• Gaggenau(1905–1911)
• Gasi(1921)
• Geha(1910–1923)
• Glas(1955–1969)
• Goggomobil(1955–1969)
• Goliath(1931–1963)
• Grade(1921–1926)
• Gridi(1923–1924)
• Gutbrod(1904–2005)
• HAG(1922–1925)
• HAG-Gastell(1925–1927)
• Hanomag(1925–1952)
• Hansa(1906–1939)
• Hataz(1921–1925)
• Hartge(1985–2019)
• Hawa(1923–1925)
• Heim(1921–1926)
• Heinkel(1955–1958)
• Henschel(1899–1906)
• Hexe(1905–1907)
• Hildebrand(1922–1924)
• Hoffmann(1954–1955)
• Horch(1900–1939)
• IFA(1948–1956)
• Induhag(1922)
• Joswin(1920–1924)
• Juho(1922)
• Kenter(1923–1925)
• Kleinschnittger(1950–1957)
• Koco(1921–1926)
• Komet(1922–1924)
• Komnick(1907–1927)
• Kondor(1902–1904)
• Körting(1922–1924)
• Kroboth(1954–1955)
• Kühlstein(1898–1902)
• Leichtauto(1924)
• Lindcar(1922–1925)
• Lipsia(1922–1924)
• Lloyd(1906–1914; 1950–1963)
• Loreley(1906–1928)
• Lux(1897–1902)
• Mada(1947–1949)
• MAF(1908–1921)
• Maico(1955–1958)
• Maja(1923–1924)
• Mannesmann(1923–1929)
• Mars(1906–1908)
• Maurer-Union(1900–1910)
• Mauser(1923–1929)
• MCA(1962–1964)
• Melkus(1969–1980; 2006–2012)
• Mercedes(1901–1926)
• Merkur(1985–1989)
• Meyra(1948–1956)
• Minimus(1921–1924)
• Mock(1924)
• Mölkamp(1923–1926)
• Morgan(1924–1925)
• MWD(1911–1912)
• Nacke(1901–1913)
• NAG(1901–1934)
• Neckar(1957–1971)
• NSU(1905–1929; 1958–1977)
• NSU-Fiat(1929–1957)
• Nug(1921–1925)
• Omikron(1922–1925)
• Orient Express(1895–1903)
• Oryx(1907–1922)
• Pawi(1921)
• Peter & Moritz AG(1919–1925)
• Phänomen(1907–1927)
• Piccolo(1904–1912)
• Pilot(1923–1925)
• Pinguin(1953–1955)
• Pluto(1924–1927)
• Podeus(1911–1914)
• Presto(1901–1927)
• Priamus(1901–1923)
• Primus(1899–1903)
• Protos(1899–1926)
• Rabag / Rabag-Bugatti(1922–1926)
• Röhr(1927–1935)
• Rollfix(1933–1936)
• Rumpler(1921–1926)
• Sablatnig-Beuchelt(1925–1926)
• Sachsenring(1956–1959)
• SB / Slaby-Beringer(1920–1924)
• Scheibler(1900–1907)
• Securus(1906)
• Seidel-Arop(1925–1926)
• Selve(1919–1929)
• S.H.W.(1924–1925)
• Simson/Simson Supra(1911–1933)
• Smart(1994–2019)
• Solidor(1905–1907)
• Solomobil(1921–1923)
• Sperber(1911–1919)
• Sphinx(1920–1925)
• Staiger(1923–1924)
• Standard Superior(1933–1935)
• Staunau(1950–1951)
• Steiger(1914–1926)
• Steudel(1904–1911)
• Stoewer(1899–1940)
• Stolle(1924–1927)
• Szawe(1920–1924)
• Taunus(1907–1909)
• Tempo(1933–1956)
• Thurner(1970–1973)
• Titan
• Tornax(1934–1937)
• Tourist(1907–1920)
• Trabant(1957–1991)
• Trippel(1934–1944)
• Turbo(1923–1924)
• Utilitas(1920–1921)
• Victoria(1900–1909; 1957–1958)
• Voran(1926–1928)
• Veritas(1947–1953)
• Vogtland(1910–1912)
• Wanderer(1911–1942)
• Wartburg(1898–1904, 1956–1990)
• Wendax(1950–1951)
• Wenkelmobil(1904–1907)
• Wesnigk(1920–1925)
• Westfalia(1906–1914)
• Windhoff(1908–1914)
• Wittekind(1922–1925)
• Zender(1985-c.1990)
• Zündapp(1956–1958)
• Zwickau(1956–1959)

See also

• Automotive industry in Germany
• Automotive industry
• List of automobile marques
• List of motorcycle manufacturers
• List of truck manufacturers

Sources

• Georgano, Nick (Ed.).The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile.Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn, 2000.ISBN1-57958-293-1
• Mazur, Eligiusz (Ed.).World of Cars 2006 / 2007: Worldwide Car Catalogue.Warsaw: Media Connection, 2006. ISSN 1734-2945