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All 38 American car brands currently in active production. Includes major automakers, EV startups, luxury marques, and specialty manufacturers. Updated 2026.
| Brand | Founded | HQ / Parent | Type | Status | Stock | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F Ford Motor Company | 1903 | Dearborn, MI | Full-Line | ● Active | NYSE: F | View → |
CHV Chevrolet | 1911 | Detroit, MI (GM) | Full-Line | ● Active | NYSE: GM | View → |
DGE Dodge | 1900 | Auburn Hills, MI (Stellantis) | Performance | ● Performance | NYSE: STLA | View → |
JP Jeep | 1943 | Toledo, OH (Stellantis) | Truck/Off-Road | ● Active | NYSE: STLA | View → |
RAM Ram Trucks | 2010 | Auburn Hills, MI (Stellantis) | Truck | ● Active | NYSE: STLA | View → |
GMC GMC | 1911 | Detroit, MI (GM) | Truck/SUV | ● Active | NYSE: GM | View → |
CAD Cadillac | 1902 | Detroit, MI (GM) | Luxury/EV | ✦ Luxury | NYSE: GM | View → |
LNC Lincoln | 1917 | Dearborn, MI (Ford) | Luxury | ✦ Luxury | NYSE: F | View → |
BUK Buick | 1899 | Detroit, MI (GM) | Near-Luxury | ✦ Luxury | NYSE: GM | View → |
CHR Chrysler | 1925 | Auburn Hills, MI (Stellantis) | Full-Line (Minimal) | ● Active | NYSE: STLA | View → |
T Tesla | 2003 | Austin, TX | EV Only | ⚡ EV Leader | NASDAQ: TSLA | View → |
R Rivian | 2009 | Irvine, CA | EV Truck/SUV | ⚡ EV | NASDAQ: RIVN | View → |
L Lucid Motors | 2007 | Newark, CA | EV Luxury | ⚡ EV | NASDAQ: LCID | View → |
SHB Shelby | 1962 | Las Vegas, NV | Performance | ● Performance | Private | View → |
SLN Saleen | 1983 | Corona, CA | Performance | ● Performance | Private | View → |
HNS Hennessey | 1991 | Sealy, TX | Hypercar/Tuner | ● Performance | Private | View → |
SSC SSC North America | 1998 | Richland, WA | Hypercar | ● Performance | Private | View → |
PNZ Panoz | 1989 | Braselton, GA | GT/Racing | ● Performance | Private | View → |
WH Workhorse Group | 2007 | Cincinnati, OH | EV Commercial | ⚡ EV | NASDAQ: WKHS | View → |
KRM Karma Automotive | 2014 | Moreno Valley, CA | Luxury PHEV | ✦ Luxury | Private | View → |
SC Scout Motors | 2022 | Columbia, SC (VW-backed) | EV Trucks/SUV | ⚡ Pre-Production | Private | View → |
APT Aptera Motors | 2006 | San Diego, CA | Solar EV | ⚡ Pre-Production | Private | View → |