American Car Brands

Founder/Parent Company: Fiat Chrysler Automobiles

Another one of the Chrysler surprises, the Jeep Grand Cherokee greatly contributed to Chrysler’s amazing sales in 2014. Its off-road performance places it high among the most affordable midsize SUVs in America.

Jeep Cherokee

TESLA MOTORS

Tesla Motors Logo

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  Years: 2004 – Present
  
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  Headquarters: Altenburg, Thuringia, Germany
  
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  Founder/Parent Company: Roland Gumpert
  

Tesla Motors is an automobile manufacturer that is mainly popular for designing, manufacturing and selling electric drivetrain components and electric vehicles. It has only been a few years since the company launched its operations, but it does have the potential to reach top positions like Dodge, Chevrolet and more. Apart from electric cars and components, the company manufactures Electric Recharging Stations.

OTHER ACTIVE AUTO MANUFACTURERS FROM THE US

AC PROPULSION

AC Propulsion

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  Years: 1992 – Present
  
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  Headquarters: San Dimas, California, USA
  
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  Founder/Parent Company: Alan Cocconi and Wally Rippel
  

AC Propulsion is an American automaker that specializes mainly in creating alternating current-based drivetrain systems for electric automobiles. The main focus of the company is on creating the most efficient electric vehicles. It even introduced three electric sports cars, namely Scion XB, eBox and Propulsion Tzero.

AM GENERAL

AM General

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  Years: 1971 – Present
  
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  Headquarters: South Bend, Indiana, U.S
  
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  Founder/Parent Company: American Motors Corporation
  

AM General is a heavy vehicle manufacturer that specializes mainly in creating military Humvees, Delivery Vans, Tri-Met Buses, Articulated Buses, Trolleybuses, and the well-popular civilian Hummer! In simple words, the company is mainly popular for its commercial vehicles. Nevertheless, with the Hummer, it was able to gain a significant amount of reputation and still continues to do so.