Company lists · Data refreshed September 2026

Top 25 Automobile companies worldwide

Name: Automobile companies worldwide
Creator: RevenueBase
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 21, 2026 4,261 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 4,261 automobile companies worldwide as of September 2026 and tracks 748,038 professional contacts across them, including 147,677 with verified work emails. The United States is the largest market and Sao Paulo the largest hub.

This list covers automobile companies worldwide, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 21, 2026. Country and city lists for automobile companies follow the table.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 21, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

4,261Companies

748,038Contacts tracked

147,677Verified emails

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The 25 largest automobile companies worldwide

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 4,261 automobile companies worldwide, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 21, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to automobile companies: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#	Company	RevenueBase Smart Search	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	General Motors	Indirect evidence	Detroit, MI, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	10001+	102,263 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “General Motors’ vision is to create a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion, and we have committed ourselves to leading the way toward this future.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
2	Stellantis	Indirect evidence	Amsterdam, NetherlandsHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	10001+	52,152 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Our storied and iconic brands embody the passion of their visionary founders and today’s customers in their innovative products and services: they include Abarth, Alfa Romeo…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
3	BMW Group	Strong evidence	Munich, GermanyHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	10001+	48,013 contacts →
	Strong evidence “With its four brands, BMW, MINI, Rolls-Royce and BMW Motorrad, the BMW Group is the world’s leading premium manufacturer of automobiles and motorcycles and also provides premium…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
4	Hyundai Motor Company	Indirect evidence	Seoul, South KoreaHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	10001+	47,054 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Our mission is clear: to become a lifelong mobility partner for our customers and communities by creating meaningful progress through clean energy, connected technology, and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
5	Nissan Motor Corporation	Indirect evidence	Yokohama-shi, JapanHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	10001+	34,116 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Nissan Motor Corporation is a global car manufacturer that sells a full line of vehicles under the Nissan and INFINITI brands.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
6	Maruti Suzuki India Limited	Indirect evidence	New Delhi, IndiaHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	10001+	31,654 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Maruti Suzuki was established with a dream to provide the 'Joy of Mobility' in the early 1980s.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
7	Mercedes-Benz AG	Indirect evidence	Stuttgart, GermanyHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	10001+	31,206 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Love of invention will never end."- Carl Benz Learn more about us as we continue to pioneer the future of driving excellence.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
8	Toyota Motor Corporation	Indirect evidence	Toyota City, JapanHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	10001+	21,730 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Toyota Motor Corporation is a global automotive industry leader manufacturing vehicles in 27 countries or regions and marketing the company’s products in over 170 countries and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
9	Volkswagen Group	Strong evidence	Wolfsburg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	10001+	20,157 contacts →
	Strong evidence “The Volkswagen Group with its headquarters in Wolfsburg is one of the world’s leading automobile manufacturers and the largest carmaker in Europe.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
10	Toyota North America	Indirect evidence	Plano, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	10001+	18,363 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “At Toyota, we’re known for making some of the highest quality vehicles on the road.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
11	Audi AG	Indirect evidence	Ingolstadt, GermanyHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	10001+	17,755 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Driven by tech.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
12	Groupe PSA	Indirect evidence	Vélizy-villacoublay, FranceHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	10001+	13,100 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Groupe PSA is now Stellantis, one of the world's leading automakers and a mobility provider.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
13	Volkswagen DO Brasil	Indirect evidence	São Bernardo Do Campo, BrazilHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	10001+	11,004 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “A gente sabe que o nome “Volkswagen” com certeza deve fazer parte da sua história.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
14	Porsche AG	Indirect evidence	Stuttgart, GermanyHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	10001+	10,932 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “In the beginning I looked around and could not find quite the car I dreamed of.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
15	Honda Cars India LTD	Indirect evidence	Noida, IndiaHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	1,001-5,000	7,469 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Honda Cars India Ltd.(HCIL), a leading manufacturer of premium cars in India, was established in December 1995 with a commitment to provide Honda’s passenger car models and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
16	Iveco Group	Indirect evidence	Turin, ItalyHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	10001+	6,386 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Iveco Group N.V.(EXM: IVG) is a global player in the automotive industry, built on a strong Italian heritage and with a consolidated international reach.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
17	Peugeot	Indirect evidence	Poissy, FranceHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	10001+	6,278 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “The brand's commitment to its customers includes offering an exhilarating and enhanced driving experience, racy design, and uncompromised quality.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
18	Force Motors LTD	Indirect evidence	Pune, IndiaHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	5,001-10,000	5,828 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Force Motors was established in 1958 by Shri N.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
19	KIA India	Indirect evidence	Gurgaon, IndiaHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	1,001-5,000	5,819 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Kia India came with a vision to win the hearts of the young car buyers with our futuristic products and dynamic designs which are inspired by India.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
20	Volkswagen MX	Indirect evidence	Cuautlancingo, MexicoHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	10001+	5,784 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Bienvenidos al nuevo Volkswagen!” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
21	Citroën	Indirect evidence	Paris, FranceHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	5,001-10,000	5,311 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Citroën is a French carmaker founded in 1919 by André Citroën and part of Groupe PSA.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
22	Volkswagen Of America, INC	Indirect evidence	Reston, VA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	1,001-5,000	4,351 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Live life in the driver's seat.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
23	Proton	Indirect evidence	Subang, MalaysiaHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	5,001-10,000	3,790 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Perusahan Otomobil Nasional Berhad (PROTON) began as Malaysia’s first national car project, founded with the aim to accelerate Malaysia’s economic development and lay the…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
24	Grupo Caoa	Indirect evidence	Sao Paulo, BrazilHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	10001+	3,776 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Fundada em 1979, a CAOA é considerada o maior conglomerado automotivo da América Latina na operação de distribuição e fabricação de automóveis.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
25	Randoncorp	Indirect evidence	Caxias Do Sul, BrazilHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	10001+	3,334 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “We are people working for people.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026

RevenueBase Smart Search

RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: automobile companies. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.

Strong evidence: The company's own public description of its business names automobile companies.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of automobile companies, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name automobile companies. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.

RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.

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Automobile companies worldwide at a glance

As of Sep 21, 2026

19.7%Verified-email coverage

175.6Average contacts per company

11-50Median size (employees)

0.7%Largest-city concentration · Sao Paulo

Sep 21, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10

1,372

11-50

1,193

51-200

740

201-500

376

501-1,000

180

1,001-5,000

180

5,001-10,000

10001+

121

Email recency is reported on each country list linked below.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among automobile companies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source: The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
Coverage: Every country. Country and city lists for automobile companies are linked below.
What qualifies: Companies worldwide whose own description of what they do matches “automobile companies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search: RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names automobile companies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude: Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among automobile companies, and records with no verified work email.
Match quality: In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking: Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification: Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 147,677 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh: This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 21, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections: Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Automobile companies by location

19 lists · largest first

Every Automobile companies list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.

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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names automobile companies, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many automobile companies are there worldwide?

RevenueBase identified 4,261 automobile companies worldwide as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

General Motors, headquartered in Detroit, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which country has the most automobile companies?

The United States leads with 874 companies, followed by France (305) and Italy (271). Every automobile companies list by country and city is linked on this page.

Which city has the most automobile companies?

Sao Paulo leads with 28 headquartered companies, followed by Mumbai (17) and Istanbul (16).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

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How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 21, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.