AMT® - Aluminum Model Toys, AMT for short, is one of the most innovative of model kit brands. Founded in the United States in 1948 making metal promotional car models, AMT switched to plastic due to the lower cost and faster production. Developers of one-piece bodies and creators of 3-in-1 customising kits, AMT produces an excellent range of model car and truck kits with many supplied in eye-catching retro-style boxes.