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17 car brands in the archive start with T, including Tesla, Toyota and Tank.
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Car Brands That Start With T: Key Facts
- Brands on this list
- 17
- Countries
- 9
- Oldest brand
- Toyota (1937)
- Newest brand
- Tesla (2003)
- Most brands from
- Japan (4)
Car Brands That Start With T at a Glance
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Car Brands That Start With T: Entry Details

Tesla
United States · Founded 2003How Tesla moved from a chrome shield to the bare red T, what the T is said to represent, who built the company, and which Tesla cars defined the brand.
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- Electric vehicles
- Archived logo versions
- 8

Toyota
Japan · Founded 1937How the Toyota logo went from a 1930s TOYODA badge and a katakana circle to the three-oval emblem of 1989, what the ovals mean, and which cars made the name famous.
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- Mass-market
- Archived logo versions
- 10

Tank
ChinaHow the Tank logo, a rounded grille-like frame above a bold TANK wordmark, came to mark Great Wall Motor's off-road SUV brand, and which Tank models matter most.
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- Vehicle maker
- Archived logo versions
- 1

Tata
IndiaFollow the Tata mark from the 1945 Tata Engineering roundel to the blue T-in-oval and the TATA MOTORS wordmark, and see which cars made the name famous.
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- Vehicle maker
- Archived logo versions
- 3

Tatra
Czech RepublicSee how the Tatra badge went from a hand-lettered diamond plaque to the red roundel, what the name refers to, and which Tatra cars and trucks became icons.
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- Vehicle maker
- Archived logo versions
- 6

Tauro
SpainThe Tauro Sport Auto badge puts a black bull on a red disc. Here is what the logo shows, where the Spanish sports car maker came from, and what it built.
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- Vehicle maker
- Archived logo versions
- 1

TechArt
GermanyA look at the red and silver oval of TechArt, the German Porsche tuner founded in 1987, with its name origin, logo details and best-known cars.
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- Vehicle maker
- Archived logo versions
- 1

Toyota Alphard
JapanThe shield emblem of the Toyota Alphard minivan, its lowercase alpha design, the star behind the name, and the generations that carried it.
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- Vehicle maker
- Archived logo versions
- 1

Toyota Century
JapanHow the Century's gold phoenix replaced Toyota's oval, what the Hō'ō stands for, where the car is built, and which generations defined Toyota's Japanese flagship.
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- Vehicle maker
- Archived logo versions
- 1

Toyota Crown
JapanHow the silver crown emblem of the Toyota Crown works, where the name came from, and which generations of Toyota's longest-running Japanese sedan matter most.
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- Vehicle maker
- Archived logo versions
- 1

Tramontana
SpainHow the Tramontana logo changed from a grey swoosh to a black oval with a looping band, and which cars from this Catalan maker matter most.
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- Vehicle maker
- Archived logo versions
- 2

Trion
United StatesA look at the shield badge of Trion Supercars, the Las Vegas company behind the Nemesis hypercar project, with what is documented and what is not.
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- Vehicle maker
- Archived logo versions
- 1

Triumph
United KingdomHow the Triumph car badge moved from the pre-war globe to the laurel wreath of the last models, who shaped the cars, and which Triumphs became classics.
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- Vehicle maker
- Archived logo versions
- 1

Troller
BrazilThe Troller logo pairs a red rounded badge holding a stylized T with the company name. Here is what is known about it, the Brazilian off-roader brand and its T4.
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- Vehicle maker
- Archived logo versions
- 1

Trumpchi
ChinaWhat the Trumpchi emblem shows, where the name comes from, how it relates to GAC Motor outside China, and which Trumpchi cars defined the brand since 2010.
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- Vehicle maker
- Archived logo versions
- 1

Tucker
United StatesA look at the crest badge of the Tucker 48, what its elements show, what is documented about Preston Tucker's short-lived Chicago car company, and which Tucker models matter.
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- Vehicle maker
- Archived logo versions
- 1

TVR
United KingdomHow the TVR logo moved from an early winged badge to the slanted, striped wordmark, who is credited with the badges, and which TVR cars became icons.
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- Vehicle maker
- Archived logo versions
- 4
Car Brands That Start With T: Analysis
Why browse by initial
Browsing by initial is the quickest way to find a brand when only the first letter is certain. Brands starting with T come from different countries and eras, so the list is also a cross-section of the industry.
Where these brands come from
Japan has the most brands on this list (4 of 17), followed by United States (3) and China (2). In all, 9 countries are represented.
FAQ: Car Brands That Start With T
Which car brands start with T?
Tesla, Toyota, Tank, Tata, Tatra, Tauro, TechArt, Toyota Alphard, Toyota Century and Toyota Crown, and 7 more in the table above.
Which is the oldest brand on this list?
Toyota, founded in 1937.
How is this list compiled?
Brands are listed by the first letter of their name as it appears on the brand page.
Sources & methodology
Brands are listed by the first letter of their name as it appears on the brand page. Each brand page lists its own sources, and the logo images are an educational reference archive.
Maintained by Artsiom Dusau, a software engineer and BMW 4 Series owner. Editorial policy