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The History of Albar

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The first Ajax car was built in 1906 by Dr. G. Aigner. In 1907, four new models were introduced. Two Ajax cars competed in the Targa Florio race in 1907.

The Albar car was built from 1978 in Buochs by Alois Barmettler.

Monteverdi was a luxury car founded in Binningen in 1967, by Peter Monteverdi. In 1982, Monteverdi ceased production. In 1990, Monteverdi made a brief comeback after founding the Monteverdi-Onyx-Team.

Rinspeed was founded by Frank Rinderknecht in 1979. Rinspeed specialise in restoring classic cars, and modifying modern cars.

Sbarro was founded by Franco Sbarro in 1971, and specializes in high performance replica and sports cars. Turicum produced cars between 1904 and 1914 in Zürich, and then later in Uster.