carmaker

noun

car·​mak·​er ˈkär-ˌmā-kər 

: an automobile manufacturer

Examples of carmaker in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Put simply, the idea is to share revenue from ride income with Tesla while the vehicles operate on the carmaker’s network, using its self-driving tech. — Victor Tangermann, Futurism, 10 Sep. 2026

Jon Weber, senior vice president of customer strategy for Hohenbruck Motoren North America, was driving to work in his HX7, the luxury carmaker’s SUV model. — Harvard Business Review, 3 Sep. 2026

First things first – Fang Cheng Bao (FCB) is a China-only carmaker that comes under the BYD umbrella. — New Atlas, 29 Aug. 2026

The buggy systems are emblematic of persistent struggles carmakers have experienced while adding tech-forward features ranging from touchscreens to parking sensors. — Bloomberg, Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1954, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for carmaker

• blackacre
• caretaker
• clockmaker
• dressmaker
• filmmaker
• homemaker
• icebreaker
• lawmaker
• matchmaker
• pacemaker
• partaker
• peacemaker