ECD Auto Design released its newest edition to the product lineup this week, built specifically for coastal drives and the beach. The new ECD Beach Runner turned heads as it made it way along West Palm Beach, Florida coastline with onlookers shouting “Nice truck! Perfect for the beach!”

The ECD Beach Runner is a modern reinterpretation of the legendary Land Rover Defender 110, meticulously crafted with coastal living and beach adventures in mind. It is based on a Defender 110 frame; however, the top is cut-off, and the vehicle is packed with so many features to make for a perfect day at the beach. Picture yourself behind the wheel of this iconic vehicle, cruising from your beach house to the shoreline with ease and style and being able to spend the entire day at the beach because it has everything that you will need.

One of the most thrilling features of the Beach Runner is its ability to transform from a rugged off-roader to a sleek, windscreen-folded beach cruiser. As you hit the open road, the wind in your hair and the sound of the waves beckoning, you’ll feel like you’re flying low over the sand and b.

Powered by a robust GM LT1 460 horsepower 6.2L V8 engine and equipped with an 8-speed automatic transmission and full-time 4WD, the Beach Runner offers unmatched performance and agility on any terrain, especially beach sand.

Inside the vehicle, the attention to detail is evident with vintage gauges, custom chrome switches, and a Momo Heritage Wood Grand Prix steering wheel paying homage to the Defender’s heritage. The Beach Runner also has a custom leather-wrapped console with veneer insets and ample cupholders ensure both style and practicality. The flooring, painted to match the body color and Raptor lined, ensures easy cleaning after a day of beach fun.

“This is just a fun truck to drive” stated Mike Whittaker, ECD Auto Design Public Relations Manager, “It provides a real beach and fun vibe as you cruise down the road and along the shores.”  With the Yakima 21-in-1 accessory kit mounted on the hitch, you can effortlessly bring everything you need for a day of sun and surf—surfboards, bikes, coolers, grills, and more. Plus, with the external air compressor, inflating tires and beach toys is a breeze.

And the fun doesn’t end when the sun sets. The Beach Runner’s detachable audio system lets you take the party to the beach, while the rear-mounted spotlight illuminates your bonfire area. With a place for a Yeti cooler and area to hold a grill, along with a convenient surface area for meal preparation, you’ll have everything you need for an unforgettable beachside.

Safety is paramount, with a UK Roll cage tastefully painted to match the body color and a tire pressure monitoring system ensuring peace of mind on every adventure.

At ECD Automotive Design, we’ve brought countless one-of-a-kind vehicles to life, and the Beach Runner is no exception. And the best part? They’re in stock and ready for you to experience the ultimate coastal lifestyle.

Don’t wait any longer to make your beach dreams a reality. Contact us today to learn more about the ECD Beach Runner and embark on your next adventure in style.