DR Automobiles Groupe
DR Automobiles Groupe is an Italian automotive company that specializes in rebadging and assembling vehicles primarily sourced from Chinese manufacturers such as Chery and JAC. The company performs final assembly and customization of these vehicles at its facilities in Macchia d'Isernia, Italy, for the European market.
Brand Identity Data
HQ Country
Italy
HQ City
Macchia d'Isernia
Founded
1985
EU Headquartered
Yes
EU Manufactured
Yes
Ownership Type
private
Stock Exchange
Private
Tax Domicile
IT
Ultimate Parent
DR Automobiles Groupe S.r.l.
Data Hosting
IT
CLOUD Act Exposure
No ✓
GDPR Status
in-compliance
B Corp Certified
No
Supply Chain
low
Repair / Recycling
No
Ethical Certifications
None verified
Verified on October 15, 2026
Corporate Lineage
2006
Company founding
Massimo Di Risio founded DR Motor Company in Macchia d'Isernia, Italy.
2022
Corporate rebranding
The company transitioned to DR Automobiles Groupe to manage multiple brands including DR, EVO, and Sportequipe.
2024
AGCM Fine
The Italian Competition Authority (AGCM) fined the company 6 million euros for misleading marketing practices regarding the origin of their vehicles.