Best Auto Companies in the World 2013

1.Volkswagen Group
Volkswagen Group is a German multinational automotive company founded in 1937 by German Labour Front.Volkswagen is headquartered in Wolfsburg, Germany. It is the largest automotive company in the world measured by revenue.Car brands Audi, Bentley, Bugatti, Lamborghini, Porsche, SEAT, Škoda,Volkswagen and motorcycle brand Ducati are subsidiaries of Volkswagen Group



2.Toyota Motor Corporation
Toyota Motor Corporation is a Japanese automaker headquartered in Toyota, Aichi, Japan.The company was founded by Kiichiro Toyoda in 1937.In 2012, the company set a global sales record with 9.75 million units sold.



3.Daimler
Daimler AG is a German multinational automotive corporation.It is headquartered in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyDaimler owns and has shares in a number of car, bus and truck brands including Mercedes-Benz, Mercedes-AMG, Smart, Freightliner, Western Star, Thomas Built Buses, Setra, BharatBenz, Mitsubishi Fuso.



4.Ford Motor
The Ford Motor Company is an American multinational automaker headquartered in Dearborn,Detroit,United States.It was founded by Henry Ford.The company sells commercial vehicles under the Ford brand and luxury cars under the Lincoln brand.Ford owns small shares in Mazda and Aston Martin



5.BMW Group
Bayerische Motoren Werke AG,is a German automobile, motorcycle and engine manufacturing company founded in 1916 by Franz Josef Popp.BMW is headquartered in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. Rolls-Royce Motor Cars is a subsidiary of BMW group.In 2012, BMW produced 1,845,186 automobiles and 117,109 motorcycles worldwide.



6.General Motors
General Motors Companyis an American multinational holding corporation founded on September 16, 1908
by William C. Durant,Charles Stewart Mott,Frederic,L. Smith.The company is headquartered in Detroit, Michigan,United States. General Motors produces vehicles in 37 countries under ten brands, including Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, Cadillac, Baojun, Holden, Jie Fang, Opel, Vauxhall, and Wuling.




7.Nissan Motor
Nissan Motor Company, is a Japanese multinational automaker headquartered in Nishi-ku, Yokohama, Japan.Nissan Motor was Founded on 26 December 1933 by Masujiro HashimotoKenjiro Den
,Rokuro Aoyama,Meitaro Takeuchi,Yoshisuke Aikawa


8.Honda Motor
Honda Motor Company is a Japanese public multinational corporation founded in Hamamatsu, Japan on September 24, 1948 by Soichiro Honda and Takeo Fujisawa.Honda Motor's headquarter is located Minato, Tokyo, Japan.Honda is the world's largest motorcycle and internal combustion engines manufacturers.



9.Hyundai Motor
The Hyundai Motor Group is a South Korean multinational conglomerate company founded in 1998. Hyundai Motor is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.Hyundai owns 32.8%  of Kia Motors,South Korea's second-largest car company.



10.SAIC Motor
SAIC Motor Corporation Limited is a Chinese state-owned automotive manufacturing company founded in 1955 .SAIC Motor is headquartered in Shanghai, China.In 2012,the company produced more than 4.5 million units.