The Top 10 Car Manufacturers of the World owns 65 brands in total -
RANK 1.) TOYOTA
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: JAPAN
CARS SOLD IN 2020: 9.53 MILLION
BRANDS OWNED: DAIHATSU, LEXUS & TOYOTA
YEAR OF INCORPORATION: 1937
RANKING IN TERMS OF CARS SOLD: RANK 1
RANK 2.) VOLKSWAGEN
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: GERMANY
CARS SOLD IN 2020: 9.31 MILLION
BRANDS OWNED: AUDI, BENTLEY, BUGATTI, LAMBORGHINI, PORSCHE, SEAT, SKODA, VOLKSWAGEN & DUCATI.
YEAR OF INCORPORATION: 1937
RANKING IN TERMS OF CARS SOLD: RANK 2
RANK 3.) RENAULT -NISSAN-MITSUBISHI
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: FRANCE & JAPAN
CARS SOLD IN 2020: 7.83 MILLION
BRANDS OWNED: Infiniti, Renault, Nissan, Mitsubishi, Renault Samsung, Dacia, Alpine, Venucia & Lada.
YEAR OF PARTNERSHIP: 1999
RANKING IN TERMS OF CARS SOLD: RANK 3
RANK 4. GENERAL MOTORS
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: USA
CARS SOLD IN 2020: 6.83 MILLION
BRANDS OWNED: Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, Cadilac, Wuling, Baojun & Jiefang.
YEAR OF INCORPORATION: 1908
RANKING IN TERMS OF CARS SOLD: RANK 4
RANK 5. HYUNDAI
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: SOUTH KOREA
CARS SOLD IN 2020: 6.36 MILLION
BRANDS OWNED: HYUNDAI & KIA
YEAR OF MERGER: 1998
RANKING IN TERMS OF CARS SOLD: RANK 5
RANK 6.STELLANTIS:
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: FRANCE & ITALY
CARS SOLD IN 2020: 6.21 MILLION
BRANDS OWNED: ABARTH, ALFA ROMEO, CHRYSLER, CITROEN, DODGE, DS AUTOMOBILES, FIAT, JEEP, LANCIA, MASERATI, OPEL, PEUGEOT, RAM TRUCKS, VAUXHALL MOTORS.
YEAR OF MERGER: 2021
RANKING IN TERMS OF CARS SOLD: RANK 6
RANK 7. HONDA
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: JAPAN
CARS SOLD IN 2020: 4.41 MILLION
BRANDS OWNED: ACURA, HONDA
YEAR OF ORIGIN: 1937
RANKING IN TERMS OF CARS SOLD: RANK 7
RANK 8. FORD :
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: USA
CARS SOLD IN 2020: 4.19 MILLION
BRANDS OWNED: FORD, LINCOLN, TROLLER, JIANGLING MOTORS & AUTO ALLIANCE
YEAR OF ORIGIN: 1903
RANKING IN TERMS OF CARS SOLD: RANK 8
RANK 9. DAIMLER
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: GERMANY
CARS SOLD IN 2020: 2.53 MILLION
BRANDS OWNED: BENZ, MERCEDES-BENZ, WESTERN STAR, SETRA, BHARAT BENZ, MV AGUSTA, BAIC MOTORS, MAYBACH, DETROIT DIESEL, FREIGHTLINER & SMART AUTOMOBILE.
YEAR OF ORIGIN: 1926
RANKING IN TERMS OF CARS SOLD: RANK 9
RANK 10. SUZUKI
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: JAPAN
CARS SOLD IN 2020: 2.45 MILLION
BRANDS OWNED: MARUTI SUZUKI, SUZUKI,
YEAR OF ORIGIN: 1909
RANKING IN TERMS OF CARS SOLD: RANK 10