Monterosa
AT A GLANCE
- Founded
- 1946-01-11
- Closed
- 1961
- Historical city
- Turin
- Country
- Italy
THE STORY
Overview
Carrozzeria Monterosa based in Moncalieri, Torino, was founded by Giorgio Sargiotti’s in 1946. Mainly famous for its Giardinetta’s and fiat 500/600 based models, due to the 1960 coachbuilder crisis Carrozzeria Monterosa is forced to cease its activities in 1961.
KEY MOMENTS
Timeline
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Founded
Turin
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Closed
PEOPLE & DESIGN
Designers
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