Isuzu Motors America was once a real Trooper, but its passenger vehicles have seen their last Rodeo in the US. Up until it withdrew from the US market in early 2008, Isuzu Motors America (ISZA) distributed Isuzu cars (including the once popular Rodeo), pickups, and SUVs. Parent company Isuzu Motors reinvented the American subsidiary for the manufacture of more than 30 different models of land and marine industrial diesel engines for customers including Renault, Opel, and General Motors, locating the home base for the PowerTrain division in Michigan. Isuzu's dealer network services Isuzu vehicles in the US. Isuzu Commercial Truck of America still distributes its H, N, & F series with low-cab-forward design.

Strauss Discount Auto was founded in 1919 by two friends named Herman Schlenger and Harry Roth. Their first store, located on a street corner in Newark New Jersey, was originally known as Roth & Schlenger Home and Auto Supplies. Due to the financial success of the company, Roth & Schlenger Home and Auto Supplies (R&S) continued to expand by opening retail stores throughout the northern New Jersey region. In 1954, R&S Home and Auto opened its first superstore, a one of kind store within its time. This was the first store to include a service garage and repair facility as well as the amenity of customer parking.AUTOBACS STRAUSS (dba Strauss Discount Auto) operates about 85 auto-parts stores in New York, New Jersey, and Philadelphia and Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Strauss Discount Auto stores sell about 250,000 items, including accessories and car-care products, as well as hard parts such as batteries, mufflers, radiators, and spark plugs, tires, and tools. (About 70 of its locations offer repair service.) The company was created in 1982 through the acquisition of Strauss, a New York City auto-parts chain founded in 1919, by R&S Auto. It was later acquired by Japan's AUTOBACS SEVEN CO. in 2007.

Cycle Country Accessories Corp., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the design, manufacture, sale, and distribution of accessories for all terrain vehicles (ATVs) and utility terrain vehicles (UTVs). It offers a line of branded products, including snowplow blades, lawnmowers, spreaders, sprayers, tillage equipment, winch mounts, utility boxes, oil filters and oil coolers, baskets, and an assortment of other ATV accessory products. The company also provides injection-molded plastic wheel covers for vehicles such as golf cars, lawn mowers, and light-duty trailers. In addition, it offers products that feature pull-behind implements, three-point implements, bed lifts, gun and tool racks, soft goods, and other items designed and built primarily for utility vehicles, utility ATVs, and garden tractors. Further, Cycle Country Accessories provides contract manufacturing services. It offers its products to various equipment manufacturers, distributors, dealers, and wholesalers in the United States, Canada, Mexico, South America, Europe, and Asia. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Spencer, Iowa.

Griffon Hoverwork is the world leader in the design and manufacture of hovercraft, offering pioneering new solutions, expert advice, training and consultancy. 170 Griffon Hoverwork craft operate in 41 countries, in every environment ranging from the humid jungles of South America and the dry heat of the Middle East to the High Arctic. Griffon hovercraft are proven and reliable, operating in support of the UK Royal Marines for 17 years. At the forefront of innovation, the company has the widest range of hovercraft and choice of design from small craft carrying 5 troops to their larger craft capable of carrying 180 pax. A hovercraft is the only true amphibian, capable of rapid transit up to 45kts over land, water, mud, sand, swamps, rapids and other areas where conventional craft cannot operate. In many areas military options are limited to a small window of tidal opportunity for conventional craft. With a hovercraft the window is always open. The hovercraft is extremely environmentally friendly, leaving virtually no wake and passing above reefs, preserving the integrity of river banks and swamp areas. Griffon Hoverwork currently supplies a large number of Special Forces, Navies, Armies, Coast Guards and Marine Police in multiple roles including humanitarian aid and disaster relief.

ZF Friedrichshafen (ZF) shifts easily from land to air to sea. The company makes automatic and manual transmissions for commercial vehicles, cars, aircraft, and marine vessels. ZF also makes rail transmissions and industrial drives such as servo gearboxes. Its off-road division makes transmissions for construction equipment and farm machinery. ZF's chassis unit makes automotive rear-axle systems and suspension modules. Through ZF Lenksysteme (a joint venture with Robert Bosch), the company makes steering systems. ZF was founded in 1915 by Ferdinand von Zeppelin (the Zeppelin inventor). The Zeppelin Stiftung Foundation, which is largely controlled by the town of Friedrichshafen, owns 94% of the company.

TICO operates in Asia, Europe, and North America. Eighty-plus years after its founding, Toyota Industries is dominating a vast range of industries. The Japanese manufacturer (TICO) builds materials handling equipment, as well as cars and car products (engines, air-conditioning compressors, and electronics), textile machinery (which established the company), and chip package substrates. It also offers logistics services. Toyota Motor owns nearly 25% of TICO and represents more than 65% of its sales. TICO's automotive segment produces the Vitz (or Yaris), RAV4, and Mark X ZiO car models. The materials handling segment makes and sells electric and hybrid lift trucks, aerial work platforms, and logistics equipment.

GHSP company's products include seating adjustment mechanisms, automotive gearshift mechanisms, adjustable and standard pedal systems, and electronic throttle controls. GHSP also makes products for the railroad transportation and office furniture industries. The company's automotive customers include Audi, Bentley, Chrysler, Ford Motor, GM, Lear, Mazda, Nissan, and Toyota. GHSP is a business unit of JSJ Corporation.

Products sold by AutoFair Automotive often carry a venerable message: Live free or die. The company, a leading New Hampshire car dealer, AutoFair sells new Ford, Honda, and Hyundai brand cars in Manchester. In early 2007 the firm sold its Toyota and Lexus dealerships there to Ira Motor Group, a subsidiary of Group 1 Automotive. AutoFair Automotive also provides parts, service, and collision repair. Visitors to the company Web site can check inventory, apply for financing, schedule a service appointment, or order parts. Founded in 1991, AutoFair Automotive has expanded beyond New Hampshire by purchasing dealerships, including a Hyundai dealership in Indiana and a Chevy dealership in Tennessee.

TRIGANO is a leading maker of caravans (known as RVs in America). The company makes a line of motorized caravans (motor homes) under brands including Autostar, Challenger, and Chausson. Trigano also makes towable caravans and static caravans. In addition to its RV offerings, the company makes RV accessories, small utility trailers, camping equipment (tents), and garden equipment (above-ground pools, swing sets, barbecues, and storage sheds). More than 50% of revenues come from outside France. Chairman and CEO Fran�ois Feuillet controls more than half of the company.

MAHLE Filter Systems North America (formerly MAHLE Tennex North America) is the flagship US unit of Germany-based MAHLE International, the world's largest manufacturer of automotive pistons. MAHLE Filter Systems makes piston and engine components, filters systems, and valve train systems. The company's piston and engine components include piston rings and pins, cylinder liners, connecting rods and components, and light alloy engine blocks and cylinders. MAHLE Filter Systems' filter unit makes automotive and industrial filters. The company's valve train systems unit manufactures components and modules.

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