List of car manufacturers of the United States
This page tries to show every car manufacturer of the United States, both current and historic. There were over 1,800 automobile manufacturers in the United States from 1896 to 1930. Very few survived and only a few new ones were started after that period.
Current
Major current US automakers
With their various brand-names, many of which earlier had been independent companies, some of which are now extinct:
Minor current US automakers
Former US automakers
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- Rambler (1902–1913)
- Rambler (1958–1968)
- Rapid (1902-1909)
- Rauch & Lang (1905–1932)
- Rayfield (1911–1915)
- Reber (1902–1903)
- Regal (1908–1918)
- Reliable Dayton (1906–1909)
- Reliance (1904–1906)
- Reo (1905–1936)
- Republic (1910–1916)
- ReVere (1918–1926)
- Richelieu (1922–1923)
- Richmond (1904–1917)
- Rickenbacker (1922–1927)
- Riker (1897–1902)
- Riotte (1895; 1899)
- R-O (see Owen)
- Roader (1911–1912)
- Roamer (1916–1929)
- Robe (1914–1915)
- Robie (1914)
- Robinson (1900–1902)
- Robson (1909)
- Roche (1924–1925)
- Rochester (1901)
- Rochester (1901–1902)
- Rockaway (1902–1903)
- Rockaway (1903–1904)
- Rocket (see Scripps-Booth)
- Rock Falls (1919–1925)
- Rockne (1932–1933)
- Rockway (1910–1911)
- Rockwell (1910–1911)
- Rodgers (1921)[8]
- Roebling-Planche (1909)
- Rogers (1899–1900) (see also Steamobile)
- Rogers (1911–1912)[9]
- Rogers & Hanford (1899–1902)
- Rogers & Thatcher (1903)
- Rollin (1924–1925)
- Rolls-Royce (1921–1935)
- Romer (1921)[10]
- Roosevelt (1929–1930)
- Roper (1860–1896)
- Ross (1915–1918)
- Ross Steamer (1905–1909)
- Rotary (1903–1905)
- Rotary (1921–1923)
- Rovena (1926)
- Royal Tourist (1904–1911)
- Rugby (1922–1928)
- Rutenber (1902)
- Ruxton (1929–1930)
- R&V Knight (1920–1924)
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See also
Notes
References
- Georgano, Nick (Ed.). The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn, 2000. ISBN 1-57958-293-1
- Kimes, Beverly Rae and Clark Jr, Henry Austin. Standard Catalog of American Cars: 1805–1942 (Third Edition). Iola, WI: Krause, 1996. ISBN 0-87341-428-4
- Kowalke, Ron (Ed.). Standard Catalog of American Cars 1946–1975 (Fourth Edition). Iola, WI: Krause, 1997. ISBN 0-87341-521-3
- Mazur, Eligiusz (Ed.). World of Cars 2006/2007: Worldwide Car Catalogue. Warsaw: Media Connection, 2006. ISSN 1734-2945