The following is a list of automobile manufacturers of Italy.

Current major manufacturers

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Other current manufacturers

* Alkè (1992–present) * Auto EVO (2020-present) * Automobili Estrema (2020–present) *

Automobili Mottola ''Automobili'' is an album by Italian singer-songwriter Lucio Dalla, released in 1976 by RCA Italiana. It was the last work in collaboration with poet Roberto Roversi: the following LP, ''Com'è profondo il mare'', was entirely (not only the music) ...

(2020-present) *

Automobili Pininfarina Automobili Pininfarina GmbH is a luxury electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer headquartered in Munich, Germany, with roots in the Italian car design firm and coachbuilder Pininfarina SpA. The company also has a design facility and office locations ...

(2018–present) *

Automobili Turismo e Sport ATS (Automobili Turismo e Sport) is an Italian automotive constructor. It once had a racing team that operated between 1963 and 1965, formed after the famous "Palace Revolution" at Ferrari. Production history The company was formed by Carlo Ch ...

(1963; 2012–present) * Ares Design (2018- present) * B. Engineering (2001–present) *

Bizzarrini Bizzarrini S.p.A. is an Italian automotive manufacturer: in 1964 it was founded by former Alfa Romeo, Ferrari and Iso engineer Giotto Bizzarrini. The company built a small number of highly developed and advanced sport and racing automobiles before ...

(1964–present) *

Casalini Casalini (founded in 1939 by Giovanni Casalini), is an Italian company that makes mopeds and microcars. Casalini S.R.l. is the oldest microcar producer in the world. The factory is situated in Piacenza. The current range of Casalini microcar ...

(1939–present) *

Cizeta Cizeta Automobili SRL is a car manufacturer in the U.S. and one time headquartered in Modena, Italy, set up in the late 1980s by Claudio Zampolli, an Italian auto engineer, and Lamborghini driver, and the record producer Giorgio Moroder. Histo ...

(1988-present), manufacturer in U.S.A. but it was founded in Italy * Corbellati (2018–present) * Covini (1978–present) *

Dallara Dallara is an Italian race car manufacturer, founded by its current President, Gian Paolo Dallara. After working for Ferrari, Maserati, Lamborghini and De Tomaso, in 1972 in his native village of Varano de' Melegari (Parma), Italy he created "D ...

(1972–present) *

De Tomaso De Tomaso Automobili ltd. (previously known as De Tomaso Modena SpA) is an Italian car-manufacturing company. It was founded by the Argentine-born Alejandro de Tomaso (1928–2003) in Modena in 1959. It originally produced various prototypes a ...

(1959–2004, 2015–present) *

DR Automobiles DR Automobiles (previously DR Motor Company) is an Italian automobile company that sells rebadged vehicles from Chinese automaker Chery Automobile. History DR was founded by Massimo Di Risio in 2006.

(2006–present) * Effeffe Cars (2016–present) * Fioravanti (1987–present) * FV-Frangivento (2019–present) *

Giotti Victoria Giotti Victoria is an Italian pickup truck, van and microcars manufacturer. This company is also cars importer by DFSK Motor under "''Glory''" brand. History This industry was founded by Lorenzo Giotti and Federico Giotti brothers in 2007: his ...

(2007-present) *

Gruppo Bertone Gruppo Bertone, commonly known as Bertone, was an Italian industrial design company which specialized in car styling, coachbuilding and manufacturing. It formerly was also a car manufacturing company. Bertone styling was distinctive, with most ...

(1912–2014, 2014–present) *

Intermeccanica Intermeccanica (formally Construzione Automobili Intermeccanica) is an automobile manufacturer, founded in Torino, Italy, in 1959 by Frank Reisner. It subsequently moved first to the United States, then to Canada, and is currently headed by F ...

(1959-present), manufacturer in U.S.A. but it was founded in Italy *

Iso ISO is the most common abbreviation for the International Organization for Standardization. ISO or Iso may also refer to: Business and finance * Iso (supermarket), a chain of Danish supermarkets incorporated into the SuperBest chain in 2007 * Iso ...

(1938–1974, 2017–present) *

Italcar Italcar is an Italian company, located in Turin, which produces and distributes electric vehicles. Description The vehicles carried by Italcar range from golf cart A golf cart (alternatively known as a golf buggy or golf car) is a small mot ...

(2005–present) *

Italdesign Giugiaro Italdesign Giugiaro S.p.A. is a design and engineering company and brand based in Moncalieri, Italy, that traces its roots to the 1968 foundation of Studi Italiani Realizzazione Prototipi S.p.A. by Giorgetto Giugiaro and Aldo Mantovani. Best kno ...

(1968–present) *

Manifattura Automobili Torino Manifattura Automobili Torino or M.A.T. is an Italian company, active in the automotive bodywork sector, founded in Turin on 21 October 2014 as Società a responsabilità limitata, by Paolo Garella, after his departure from Pininfarina. The deed ...

(2014–present) *

Mazzanti Automobili Mazzanti Automobili is an Italian company that produces handcrafted high-performance cars. It was founded in 2002 by Luca Mazzanti Luca Mazzanti (born 4 February 1974 in Bologna) is an Italian former professional road bicycle racer, who com ...

(2002–present) *

Osella Osella is an Italian racing car manufacturer and former Formula One team. They participated in 132 Grands Prix between 1980 and 1990. They achieved two points finishes and scored five championship points. Early days Named after its founder V ...

(1965-present) * Pambuffetti Automobili (2018-present) * Picchio (1996–present) * Puritalia Automobili (2010–present) *

Spada Vetture Sport Ercole Spada (born 26 July 1937 in Busto Arsizio) is an Italian automobile designer. His most notable designs were produced in the 1960s, for the Zagato design studio house, where Spada was chief stylist. During this period some of the most notabl ...

(2008–present) * Tazzari EV (2006–present) *

Wolf Racing Cars Wolf Racing Cars is an Italian racing car constructor based in the Province of Brescia. It was founded in 2009 after Avelon Formula purchased the rights of Walter Wolf Racing. History After purchasing Walter Wolf Racing trademarks, Avelon Formu ...

(2009–present) *

Zagato Zagato is an independent coachbuilding company and total design centre located northwest of Milan in Terrazzano, a small village near Rho, Lombardy, Italy. The company's premises occupies an area of 23,000 square metres (250,000 sq ft)- 11,000 of ...

(1919-present)

Former manufacturers

* ALCA (1947) * ALFA (1910–1918, Now Alfa Romeo) * APIS (1903) * Ali Ciemme (1986–1992) *

Amilcar Italiana Amilcar Italiana manufactured some French Amilcar automobile models in Italy from 1925 to 1928 under licence granted in 1925 to ''Compagnia Generale Automobili S.A''., of Rome to build cyclecars and in 1927 to ''Societa Industriale Lombardo Veneta ...

(1925–1928) *

Ansaldi Ansaldi was an Italian automobile manufacturer founded in Milan in 1904 by Michele Ansaldi an engineer, designer, and industrialist. The only car they produced was sold as the F.I.A.T. Brevetti after the company was taken over in 1905. In 1904 t ...

(1904) *

Ansaldo Ansaldo Energia S.p.A. is an Italian power engineering company. It is based in Genoa, Italy. The absorbed parent company, Gio. Ansaldo & C., started in 1853. It was taken over by Leonardo S.p.A. In 2011, Leonardo S.p.A. sold 45% stake in An ...

(1921–1931) *

Anzani Anzani was an engine manufacturer founded by the Italian Alessandro Anzani (1877–1956), which produced proprietary engines for aircraft, cars, boats, and motorcycles in factories in Britain, France and Italy. Overview From his native Italy, An ...

(1923–1924) * Aquila (1906–1917) *

ASA ASA as an abbreviation or initialism may refer to: Biology and medicine * Accessible surface area of a biomolecule, accessible to a solvent * Acetylsalicylic acid, aspirin * Advanced surface ablation, refractive eye surgery * Anterior spinal ar ...

(1962–1967) *

Aurea Aurea, golden in Latin, may refer to: * Aurea (car), a former Italian automobile manufactured in Turin from 1921 to 1930 * Aurea (singer) (born 1987), Portuguese singer * Aurea Alexandrina, a kind of opiate or antidote * Áurea, a municipality in ...

(1920–1933) *

Autobianchi Autobianchi () was an Italian automobile manufacturer, created jointly by Bianchi, Pirelli and Fiat in 1955. Autobianchi produced only a handful of models during its lifetime, which were almost exclusively small cars, with the biggest being the sho ...

(1957–1987) * Bandini (1946–1992) * Barosso (1923–1924) *

Beccaria Beccaria is an Italian surname and place name. People * Alessandro Beccaria (born 1988), Italian footballer * Angelo Beccaria (1820–1897), was an Italian landscape painter * Battista Beccario (15th-century), Genoese cartographer * Cesare Beccar ...

(1911–1916) *

Bernardi Bernardi is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Adria Bernardi, American novelist and translator *Andrew Bernardi (born 1965), British violinist, music entrepreneur, educationalist, and festival director * Antonino de ...

(1899–1901) * Biagini (1990–1993) *

Bianchi Bianchi may refer to: Places *Bianchi, Calabria, a ''comune'' in the Province of Cosenza, Italy Manufacturing *Bianchi Bicycles (F.I.V. Edoardo Bianchi S.p.A.), an Italian manufacturer of bicycles, and former manufacturer of motorcycles and a ...

(1899–1939) *

Brixia-Zust Zust (originally Züst) was an Italian car manufacturing company operating from 1905 to 1917. The company was founded by engineer Roberto Züst, an Italian industrialist of Swiss origin, who owned a precision tool manufacturing plant at Intra, I ...

(1906–1911) * Bugatti Automobili S.p.A. (1987–1995) * Bugatti & Gulinelli (1901–1903) * Calafiore automobili (2017-2021) * Cantono (1900–1911) * Ceirano (1901–1904) *

Chiribiri Chiribiri was an aircraft and automobile manufacturer in Turin Italy from 1910-1929. Fabbrica Torinese Velivoli Chiribiri & C., (Chiribiri Aircraft of Turin), was founded by the Venetian Antonio Chiribiri, Maurizio Ramassotto and the engineer Gau ...

(1910–1928) *

Cisitalia Cisitalia was an Italian sports and racing car brand. The name "Cisitalia" derives from "Compagnia Industriale Sportiva Italia", a business conglomerate founded in Turin in 1946 and controlled by the wealthy industrialist and sportsman Piero Dusio ...

(1946–1965) * Conrero (1951–1961) *

(1959–2004) *

De Vecchi De Vecchi is a surname of Italian origin. Notable people with this surname include: * Carlo de' Vecchi (1611-1673), Roman Catholic Titular Archbishop of Athenae and Bishop of Chiusi * Cesare Maria De Vecchi (1884-1959), Italian Fascist politician ...

(1905–1917) *

Diatto Diatto was an Italian manufacturing company founded in 1835 in Turin by Guglielmo Diatto (1804–1864) to make 'carriages for wealthy customers'. In 1874 Guglielmo’s sons, Giovanni and Battista Diatto, began building railway carriages for Comp ...

(1905–1955) * Dora Electric * Ermini (1948–1962) *

Esperia Esperia is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Frosinone in the Italian region Lazio, located about southeast of Rome and about southeast of Frosinone. It is located within the Monti Aurunci Natural Park. History According to some t ...

(1905–1910) * FAST (1919–1925) * Ferves (1965–1970) *

Fides Fides or FIDES may refer to: *Faith, trust, loyalty, or fidelity, or a religious belief * Fides (cycling team), an Italian professional cycling team in 1961 *Fides (deity), goddess of trust in Roman mythology * Fides (reliability), guide allowing ...

(1905–1911) * Fimer (1948–1949) *

Fissore Fissore is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: People *Matías Fissore (born 1990), Argentine footballer *Riccardo Fissore (born 1980), Italian footballer Companies *Carrozzeria Fissore Carrozzeria Fissore was an Italian coachb ...

(1971–1982) *

FLAG A flag is a piece of fabric (most often rectangular or quadrilateral) with a distinctive design and colours. It is used as a symbol, a signalling device, or for decoration. The term ''flag'' is also used to refer to the graphic design empl ...

(1905–1908) *

Florentia Florentia () is a former commune in the Jura department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the commune of Val-d'Épy. Population See also * Communes of the Jura department The following ...

(1903–1912) *

Fornasari Fornasari was an Italian car manufacturer that was created in 1999 by . The company made sports cars and SUVs. On 9 September 2015 Fornasari was declared bankrupt by the Tribunal of Vicenza. Models Model lineup: * Fornasari RR450, a three-door ...

(2001–2015) * FOD (1925–1927; 1948–1949) *

Franco Franco may refer to: Name * Franco (name) * Francisco Franco (1892–1975), Spanish general and dictator of Spain from 1939 to 1975 * Franco Luambo (1938–1989), Congolese musician, the "Grand Maître" Prefix * Franco, a prefix used when ref ...

(1907–1912) *

Ghia Carrozzeria Ghia SpA (established 1916 in Turin) is an Italian automobile design and coachbuilding firm, established by Giacinto Ghia and Gariglio as "Carrozzeria Ghia & Gariglio". The headquarters are located at Corso Guglielmo Marconi, 4, Turin ...

(1915–1973) * IATO (1989–1992) *

IENA Iena may refer to: * Jena, city in Germany (French: ''Iéna'', Greek: ''Ιένα'', Latin: ''Iena'') * Pont d'Iéna, a Parisian bridge spanning the River Seine * French ship ''Iéna'', various ships * Iéna (Paris Métro), a Paris Métro station ...

(1921–1925) *

Innocenti Innocenti () was an Italian machinery works, originally established by Ferdinando Innocenti in 1920. Over the years, they produced Lambretta scooters as well as a range of automobiles, mainly of British Leyland origins. The brand was retired in 1 ...

(1961–1996) *

Isetta The Isetta is an Italian-designed microcar built under license in a number of different countries, including Argentina, Spain, Belgium, France, Brazil, Germany, and the United Kingdom. Because of its egg shape and bubble-like windows, it became kno ...

(1950–1970) *

Isotta Fraschini Isotta Fraschini () was an Italian luxury car manufacturer, also producing trucks, as well as engines for marine and aviation use. Founded in Milan, Italy, in 1900 by Cesare Isotta and the brothers Vincenzo, Antonio, and Oreste Fraschini, in 19 ...

(1900–1948) *

Itala Itala was a car manufacturer based in Turin, Italy, from 1904 to 1934, started by Matteo Ceirano and five partners in 1903. Ceirano family background The Ceirano brothers, Giovanni Battista, Giovanni, Ernesto and Matteo, were influential in the ...

(1904–1935) *

Junior Junior or Juniors may refer to: Arts and entertainment Music * ''Junior'' (Junior Mance album), 1959 * ''Junior'' (Röyksopp album), 2009 * ''Junior'' (Kaki King album), 2010 * ''Junior'' (LaFontaines album), 2019 Films * ''Junior'' (1994 ...

(1905–1910) *

Lanza Lanza may refer to: People Surname * Adam Lanza (1992–2012), American spree killer and perpetrator of the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting * Alcides Lanza (born 1929), Canadian composer * Andrew Lanza (born 1964), New York State senato ...

(1895–1903) * Lawil (1967–1986) *

LMX Sirex The LMX Sirex (also sold as Sirex LMS) was an Italian 2-door, 2-seater sports car. The car was the only model produced by LMX Automobile S.R.L. (Linea Moderna Executive), a company founded by Michel Liprandi and Giovanni Mandelli. The body of the ...

(1968–1974) * Lombardi (1969–1974) *

Maggiora Maggiora is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Novara in the Italian region Piedmont, located about northeast of Turin and about northwest of Novara. Maggiora borders the following municipalities: Boca, Borgomanero, Cureggio Cureg ...

(1905) * Majocchi (1898–1906) *

Marca-Tre-Spade The Marca-Tre-Spade was an Italian automobile manufactured from 1908 until 1911. The four-cylinder ioe 24 hp cars, with four-speed gearbox Propulsion transmission is the mode of transmitting and controlling propulsion power of a machine. ...

(1908–1911) * Marchand (1898–1909) *

Martin Martin may refer to: Places * Martin City (disambiguation) * Martin County (disambiguation) * Martin Township (disambiguation) Antarctica * Martin Peninsula, Marie Byrd Land * Port Martin, Adelie Land * Point Martin, South Orkney Islands Austral ...

(1990–2015) * Mazzieri (1993–1994) *

Menon Menon may refer to: People *Menon (subcaste), an honorary title accorded to some members of the Nair community of Kerala, southern India; used as a surname by many holders of the title Surnamed *Menon (surname), the surname of several people Give ...

(1897–1902) * Monterosa (1959–1961) * Moretti (1945–1984) * Nardi (1947–1964) * Nazzaro (1911–1923) * Officine Meccaniche (OM) (1918–1939) * OSCA (1947–1967) *

OSI OSI may refer to: Places * Osijek Airport (IATA code: OSI), an airport in Croatia * Ősi, a village in Veszprém county, Hungary * Oši, an archaeological site in Semigallia, Latvia * Osi, a village in Ido-Osi, Ekiti State, Nigeria * Osi, Ekiti ...

(1963–1968) *

Panther Panther may refer to: Large cats *Pantherinae, the cat subfamily that contains the genera ''Panthera'' and ''Neofelis'' **''Panthera'', the cat genus that contains tigers, lions, jaguars and leopards. ***Jaguar (''Panthera onca''), found in Sout ...

(circa 1956) *

Prinetti & Stucchi Prinetti & Stucchi, later Stucchi & Co., was an Italian maker of sewing machines, bicycles and motorized vehicles, established in Milan in 1883. It was owned by engineers and politicians Augusto Stucchi and Giulio Prinetti (1851–1908). Cycle ...

(1898–1902) *

Qvale Qvale ( ) was an independent Italian car manufacturer founded in 2000 by American Bruce Qvale, the son of businessman Kjell Qvale. Qvale's sole product was the Mangusta, originally the De Tomaso Biguà. Kjell Qvale founded British Motors in 1947 ...

(2000–2003) *

Rapid Rapids are sections of a river where the river bed has a relatively steep gradient, causing an increase in water velocity and turbulence. Rapids are hydrological features between a ''run'' (a smoothly flowing part of a stream) and a ''cascade''. ...

(1905–1921) *

Savio Savio may refer to: People ; Surname * Carlos Fernando Savio (born 1978), Uruguayan footballer * Daniel Savio (born 1978), Swedish musician * Dominic Savio (1842–1857), Italian saint * Ernesto Savio (1899–1945), Italian partisan * Edit Romanos ...

(1965–c.1983) * SCAT (1906–1923) * Scirea (1910–1927) *

Serenissima aSerenissima ( heMost Serene) may refer to: Certain countries * , a name for the Republic of Venice * , the official Latin name of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Art, entertainment, and media * La Serenissima (musical ensemble), a British ...

(1965–1970) *

SIAM Thailand ( ), historically known as Siam () and officially the Kingdom of Thailand, is a country in Southeast Asia, located at the centre of the Mainland Southeast Asia, Indochinese Peninsula, spanning , with a population of almost 70 mi ...

(1921–1923) *

Siata Siata (''Società Italiana Auto Trasformazioni Accessori'' in English ''Italian Car Transformation Accessories Company'') was an Italian car tuning shop and manufacturer founded in 1926 by amateur race car driver Giorgio Ambrosini. Siata initiall ...

(1948–1970) * Siva (1967–1970) *

SPA A spa is a location where mineral-rich spring water (and sometimes seawater) is used to give medicinal baths. Spa towns or spa resorts (including hot springs resorts) typically offer various health treatments, which are also known as balneoth ...

(1906–1926) * Standard/FAS (1906–1912) * Stanga (1948–c.1952) *

Stanguellini Automobili Stanguellini was an Italian maker of small sports cars, based in Modena and founded by Vittorio Stanguellini; it was most active between 1946 and 1960. They continued to produce competition cars until 1981, when Vittorio Stanguellini ...

(1946–1966) *

Storero Storero Fabbrica Automobili was a car producer from Turin Italy. It was founded by ex. Fiat racing driver and motoring pioneer of Italy, Luigi Storero in 1912. The company built four- and six-cylinder models until 1919. References Defunct m ...

(1912–1919) * Taurinia (1902–1908) *

Temperino Temperino was an Italian car maker founded in 1906 in Turin, by three Temperino siblings (Maurizio, Giacomo and Mary). At first Temperino repaired bicycles and motorcycles, starting production of motorcycles in 1908. The first car in 1908 was a p ...

(1919–1924) * Titania (1966) * Turinelli & Pezza (1899) * Urbanina (1965–c.1973) * Vaghi (1920–1924) *

Vespa Vespa () is an Italian luxury brand of scooter (motorcycle), scooters and mopeds manufactured by Piaggio. The name means wasp in Italian. The Vespa has evolved from a single model motor scooter manufactured in 1946 by Piaggio & Co. S.p.A. of ...

(1957–1961) *

Zust Zust (originally Züst) was an Italian car manufacturing company operating from 1905 to 1917. The company was founded by engineer Roberto Züst, an Italian industrialist of Swiss origin, who owned a precision tool manufacturing plant at Intra, ...

(1905–1918)

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