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  2. Sep 5, 2024 · Hyundai Motor Group (South Korea) owns Genesis, Hyundai, and Kia. Mazda Motor Corp. (Japan) owns Mazda. Mercedes-Benz Group (Germany) owns Mercedes-Benz.

  3. To keep things simple, we’ve drawn up two lists. One shows who owns which brand, and the other lists the companies owned by each major car corporation. We’ve narrowed these down to brands that are currently active in the UK, US and Canada.

    • Skoda – Founded 1895
    • Porsche - Founded 1931
    • Seat – Founded 1950
    • Cupra – Founded 1985

    Not fully controlled by VW until 2000, Skoda was aimed at being the group’s entry-level brand, providing cheaper cars than that of Volkswagen, yet using engines and technology common to both marques. Clever design ideas have helped the brand to retain its own identity.

    After decades operating independently and as one of the world's most profitable car companies, Porsche was eventually swallowed whole by Volkswagen in 2012. It followed four years of attempts by Volkswagen to acquire the company, during which time it succeeded in buying 49.9 per cent. The ultimate settlement and merger hid an ugly power struggle in...

    Owned by the Spanish Government from 1950 to 1986, the Volkswagen Group took a 51 per cent share in Seat before acquiring 99.99 per cent of the company in 1990. Only active in Australia between 1997 and 1999, the Spanish company will be returning in 2022 but only with its performance division, Cupra.

    Initially formed as Seat Sport, the motorsport division of the Spanish manufacturer underwent a rebrand in 2018 when it was renamed Cupra. As the Volkswagen Group's dedicated performance company, Cupra will be coming to Australia this year with a range of re-dressed, high-performance VW, Audi and Skoda models.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › MazdaMazda - Wikipedia

    Mazda Motor Corporation (マツダ株式会社, Matsuda Kabushiki gaisha), also known as simply Mazda, is a Japanese multinational automotive manufacturer headquartered in Fuchū, Hiroshima, Japan. [5] The company was founded on January 30, 1920, as Toyo Cork Kogyo Co., Ltd., a cork-making factory, by Jujiro Matsuda.

  5. Suzuki: Founded 1909. Suzuki is a major player in the vehicle manufacturing landscape. In the 2000s, Suzuki gave around 19.9% of its shares to Volkswagen. The company later purchased the shares back to maintain total ownership of the brand. Mazda: Founded in 1920. Mazda was owned for a while by a number of Japanese banks, and the Ford Company.

  6. www.yahoo.com › news › owns-car-brands-154417834Who Owns Which Car Brands?

    Jun 24, 2022 · Hyundai Motor Group owns Genesis, Hyundai, and Kia. Mazda Motor Corp. owns Mazda. Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance owns Infiniti, Mitsubishi, and Nissan.

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