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• Acura

  Honda launched Acura in the United States in 1986 with the Legend and Integra. The marque subsequently expanded into supercars, luxury SUVs and North American vehicle development and manufacturing.

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• Alfa Romeo

  An Italian marque rooted in Milan, whose competition cars, coachbuilt grand tourers and sporting family cars span distinct eras of engineering and industrial ownership.

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• Aston Martin

  A British luxury sports-car manufacturer whose history combines competition, distinctive grand tourers, specialist craftsmanship and repeated changes in ownership.

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• Audi

  A German manufacturer whose history joins early Saxon luxury cars, Auto Union, front-wheel-drive saloons, quattro all-wheel drive and modern premium vehicles.

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• Bentley

  A British luxury marque founded in 1919, shaped by endurance racing, coachbuilding and successive engineering eras at Cricklewood, Derby and Crewe.

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• BMW

  BMW's automobile history: its entry into car manufacturing in 1928, post-war recovery and the development of its numbered model series.

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• Bugatti

  A luxury and sporting marque founded by Ettore Bugatti in 1909, shaped by Molsheim craftsmanship, competition, an Italian revival and successive advances in supercar engineering.

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• Cadillac

  An American General Motors luxury marque shaped by precision manufacture, V-engine development, coachbuilt prestige cars, post-war design and changing definitions of luxury.

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• Chevrolet

  An American General Motors marque whose history spans affordable family cars, trucks, long-running utility vehicles, sports cars and regionally developed models.

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• Citroën

  A French manufacturer whose mass-produced cars, front-wheel-drive engineering and distinctive approaches to comfort ranged from the utilitarian 2CV to the hydropneumatic DS.

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• DS Automobiles

  Founded as a separate marque in 2014, DS Automobiles developed from Citroën’s DS line into a French premium brand combining distinctive design, comfort and electrified powertrains.

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• Duesenberg

  An American luxury-car manufacturer whose Indianapolis-built chassis combined advanced engineering, racing heritage and individually commissioned coachwork.

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• Ferrari

  An Italian sports-car manufacturer whose road cars grew from Enzo Ferrari's racing operation and made competition, V12 engines and coachbuilt design central to the marque.

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• Fiat

  An Italian marque founded in Turin in 1899, whose small cars, industrial engineering and international production helped bring motoring to a mass audience.

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• Ford

  An American manufacturer whose history is closely tied to the growth of mass-market motoring.

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• Genesis

  Established as a separate luxury marque in 2015, Genesis developed from Hyundai's premium saloon programme into a range of saloons, SUVs and electric vehicles.

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• Honda

  Founded in 1948, Honda entered automobile production in 1963 with the T360 and S500. This overview follows its motorcycle origins, Civic and Accord expansion, sports cars and hybrids.

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• Hongqi

  FAW’s luxury marque, established in 1958 and associated with Chinese state transport before expanding into private ownership and export markets.

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• Infiniti

  Nissan’s luxury marque, launched in the United States in 1989 with the Q45 sedan and M30 coupe, later expanded into sports sedans, convertibles, crossovers and SUVs.

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• Jaguar

  Jaguar's history from Swallow sidecars and the adoption of the Jaguar name to changing ownership, XK engines, the E-type and successive XJ generations.

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• Lamborghini

  Italian luxury sports-car manufacturer founded by Ferruccio Lamborghini in 1963, known for the Miura, Countach and successive generations of high-performance road cars.

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• LaSalle

  Cadillac's companion marque of 1927–1940, combining a lower-priced luxury range with influential styling: initially V8-powered, then using straight-eight engines for 1934–1936, before returning to V8 power for the 1937 model year.

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• Lexus

  Toyota’s luxury marque, launched in 1989 with the LS 400 and ES 250, expanded into coupes, SUVs, hybrids and performance cars.

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• Lincoln

  Founded in 1917 and producing cars from 1920, Lincoln became Ford’s luxury marque in 1922. Its history spans coachbuilt automobiles, the Continental and luxury SUVs.

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• Maserati

  Founded in Bologna in 1914, Maserati developed from a competition workshop into an Italian maker of luxury grand tourers, sports saloons and sports cars associated with Modena.

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• Maybach

  A German luxury marque with roots in engine manufacturing, Maybach connects the coachbuilt cars of Friedrichshafen with the revived 57 and 62 and the later Mercedes-Maybach brand.

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• Mazda

  Founded in Hiroshima as Toyo Cork Kogyo in 1920, Mazda developed family and commercial vehicles alongside a sustained rotary-engine programme and a separate sports-car tradition centred on the MX-5 roadster.

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• Mercedes-Benz

  Mercedes-Benz brings together the histories of Benz & Cie. and Daimler-Motoren-Gesellschaft, which merged in 1926. Explore selected model histories from this manufacturer.

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• Nissan

  A Japanese manufacturer whose history spans Datsun small cars, global family vehicles, off-roaders, sports cars and mass-market electrification.

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• Packard

  An American luxury marque originating in Warren, Ohio, in 1899, associated with Detroit engineering and prestige cars before its final Studebaker-based models of 1957–1958.

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• Peugeot

  A French marque rooted in the Montbéliard region, shaped by industrial manufacturing, durable family cars, diesel engineering and successful small hatchbacks.

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• Porsche

  Porsche's development from its 1931 engineering office to sports-car production in 1948, the 356 and 911 families, and a broader range of mid-engined sports cars, SUVs, four-door models and electric cars.

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• Renault

  A French manufacturer rooted in Billancourt, whose history spans early voiturettes, post-war small cars, practical hatchbacks, people carriers and electric vehicles.

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• Rolls-Royce

  A British luxury marque originating in 1904, shaped by precision engineering, coachbuilding and successive manufacturing eras in Manchester, Derby, Crewe and Goodwood.

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• Saab

  Saab is a historic Swedish automobile marque whose front-wheel-drive cars, hatchbacks, safety engineering and turbocharging grew from an aircraft company's post-war diversification. Its automotive history is distinct from the continuing aerospace and defence company Saab AB and includes a later NEVS chapter under a licensed name.

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• Toyota

  Toyota model histories covering the 2000GT, Corolla, Hilux, Land Cruiser, Prius and Supra, a selection spanning passenger cars, sports cars, pickups and off-road vehicles.

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• Volkswagen

  An introduction to the Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, Karmann Ghia, Passat and Type 2, with links to their model histories.

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• Volvo

  A Swedish manufacturer known for passenger cars, practical estates and a sustained focus on safety.

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