Headquarters: Detroit, Michigan, USA Established: 1988 Discontinued: July 4, 1999 The Eagle brand of cars takes its name from the last of AMC’s wholly U.S.-designed vehicles, the AMC Eagle. Some would say the Eagle was the first true SUV, since it incorpor

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Headquarters: Torslanda, Sweden Established: 2017 Founder(s): N/A Polestar was originally a series of sporty performance-tuned models based on Volvo sedans and SUVs. In 2017, Volvo, which is based in Gothenburg, Sweden, spun Polestar off as a separate bran

Headquarters: Turin, Italy Established: 31 March 1949 Founder(s): Carlo Abarth In 1949, Italian-Australian Carlo Abarth founded Abarth, a racing-car manufacturer, in Turin, Italy. In 1952, he began his well-known association with Fiat, building the Abarth

Headquarters: Paris, France Established: June 1, 2014 Founder(s): N/A Founded in Paris in 2009 as a premium sub-marque of Citroën, it became a standalone manufacturer in 2015 to embody French luxury savoir-faire in the automotive industry. With the spirit

Headquarters: Lansing, Michigan, USA Established: August 21, 1897 Founder(s): Ransom E. Olds At 107 years old, Oldsmobile was the longest surviving automobile brand in the United States, and the third oldest in the world (behind Peugeot and Daimler). Found

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