When was the car invented? The cars that we see and use today did not always look and function the way they did several decades ago. It progressed for years, starting from a very basic automobile design. It has simple controls, a simple motor, and driving mechanism. Today, cars can …
Isuzu is named among the top selling heavy duty vehicles. Well, Isuzu is the name of a river in Japan. The river begins and ends up in a single city, called Ise in Mie Prefecture, Japan. The river is famous because it passes through a famous shrine called Ise Grand …
The Volvo Group began in 1927 when the first ever Volvo car series, the Volvo ÖV4 (also known as “Jakob”), was produced on the island of Hisingen, Göteborg in Sweden. That year, 280 cars were manufactured. From a small local automobile industry, Volvo has since developed and established itself to …
Tata Motors, India’s largest automobile manufacturer, was established in1945. However, the history of the brand goes way back to 1868, when the Tata Group was founded by Jamsetji Tata. The brand was created as a parent company for numerous divisions, such as the Tata Iron and Steel Company, Tata Electric …
Geely, officially known as ‘Zhejiang Geely Holding Group CO. Ltd’, was established in 1986. The company was founded by Li Shufu as a refrigerator manufacturing unit. It is said that Li Shufu borrowed money from his family in order to start his refrigerator business. Regardless, ever since its inception, the …
Not only is Saab a premium car manufacturer, but it is just as good as any other of its rivals. Saab was formed as a separate project to manufacture a small, but equally effective automobile. From thereon in, the company has expanded and grown beyond its horizons as a pioneering …
The Swedish auto industry has some of the finest luxury cars to offer. What is really interesting is that they are on par with other rival car manufacturers like Ferrari, Lamborghini, Volvo, and even Aston Martin. Koenigsegg is one such manufacturer that has exceeded expectations with the introduction of hypercars. …
Kia Motors, the largest automobile manufacturer in Korea, second to Hyundai, saw its inception way back in 1952. However, the history of Korea goes way back to 1944, when the company manufactured bicycle parts and steel pipes by hand and was recognized throughout Korea as the “Kyungsung Precision Industry”. Learn …
Hyundai Motor Company, one of the best automobile manufacturers in the world, saw its inception in 1967. However, the history of Hyundai goes way back to 1947 when Chung Ju-Yung incorporated the ‘Hyundai Engineering and Construction Company’. The company was founded with the goal of post-war reconstruction and industrialization in …
Renault, the world famous manufacturer of cars, lorries, vans, buses, and even tractors, was founded in 1899 as the ‘Société Renault Frères’ by the Renault brothers, Louis, Marcel and Fernand. However, much of the credit for starting the legend of Renault history goes to Louis Renault, who was an aspiring …
Peugeot has been producing a range of fantastic driver-friendly vehicles since the inception of its automotive division. The history of Peugeot started when the company itself was founded 200 years back in 1810 as a coffee mill company named ‘Peugeot Frères’ by Jean-Pierre II and Jean-Frederic. The business ran smoothly …
Automobiles Citroen S.A was founded by Andre-Gustave Citroen in 1919. Andre was a French industrialist and freemason and used to mass produce armaments. However, in the mid-1910s, he developed an interest in the automobile industry. After World War I, he was left with an empty factory, which he then used …