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Since the invention of the first automobile by carl Benz,in the year 1886.The automotive industry now comprises of a wide range of companies,brands that specialise in different areas such as Luxury,sport and compact vehicles.
There's a long list of car brands but do you know companies that own these cat brands?.
1. Toyota Motor corporation(founded in 1937)
Toyota a Japanese automaker is known for making the best reliable cars such as the Camry, Corolla, Pruis, Land cruiser and the Prado.
Toyota owns
i. Lexus
Established in the year 1989. Toyota's Luxury brand that also specialises in sport vehicles.
ii. Daihatsu
Which was acquired in the year 2016.
iii. Hino
Was established in the year 1942

2. General Motors (Founded in 1908)
GM as it is popularly known was established more than 100 years ago.this car company is the largest car manufacturer in the United states.
GmmM owns
I. Cadillac
Established in the year 1902 before it was acquired by General Motors later is the companies Luxury brand
ii. Chevrolet
Was established in the year 1911
iii. Buick
Which focuses more on the older, became part of GM in the year 1908.

3. Volkswagen Group
(VW) as it is popularly known was established to make vehicles for the Germans but today have sold vehicles to every part of the world,from luxurious sedans to sport coups.
I. Bentley
VW's answer to the Rolls Royce is the company's Luxury brand.Bently was established in the year 1919.
ii. Bugatti
Established in 1906, a supercar brand now holds the world record for the top fastest car.
iii. Lamborghini
The most sort after supercar by entertainers was established in 1963..Currently owned by top Nigerian Entertainers Wizkid,David and Burna Boy.
Iv. Porche
one of the best performance car brands in the world. This brand was founded in the year 1931.
v. Audi
Was founded in the year 1910,best sort after by the younger generation. The brand focues in making both supercars and Luxury cars.
Vi. Skoda
Acquired by VW focuses in making entry-level cars for its customers.

4. DAIMLER AG founded in 1929
The parent company of The famous Mercedes-Benz and Maybach.The company focuses more on making Luxury, premium and supercars through its brands.
I. Maybach
Rolls Royce best competition, Maybach focuses more on producing Luxury vehicles that is sort out by top entertainers in the world.
ii. Mercedes-Benz
Established in 1883 is one of the oldest car manufacturing company in the world which focuses in making Luxury and super cars.
Other Companies and brands under them are

5. Hyundai founded in 1967
i. Kia
ii. Genesis

6. Honda Motor Company founded in 1948
I. Akura

7. Groupe PSA founded in 1971
I. Peugeot
ii citroen
iii. Vauxhall
iv. Opel

8. Groupe Renault founded in 1899
I. Nissan
ii. Mitsubishi

9. BMW founded in 1919
I. Rolls Royce
ii. Mini
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