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December 21, 2022
Project Sunrise

How Much Does a Custom Defender Cost?

The Land Rover Defender has to be one of the first vehicles that come to mind when the subject of off-roading comes up. Is there anything more likened to off-roading
December 16, 2022
custom land rover defender ls3 engine

The Chevrolet GM LS3 Defender

Every now and again the Automotive industry presents a challenge to all the greatest classic vehicles of all time, and the Chevrolet LS3 Defender Performance engine being placed into a
December 14, 2022

Vintage Defender Drivetrains vs. Custom Drivetrain Options

The rich legacy behind the classic Land Rover Defenders is simply unmatched. No other vehicle on the planet says "off-roader," as the British Land Rover does. However, while the history
December 7, 2022

Why People Buy a Vintage Land Rover

There's something about vintage Land Rovers that makes people want to buy them. Vintage Land Rover enthusiasts are a passionate bunch. They often buy these classic vehicles for the same
December 7, 2022

The Classic Jaguar Styles

There's nothing more British than fish and chips, a warm cup of tea, or the timeless Jaguar E-Type. Even Prince Harry is a Jaguar E-Type enthusiast, having driven a 1968
December 6, 2022
Vintage Land Rover

Vintage Land Rover | A Historical Beauty with Modern Appeal

The Land Rover is one of the most well-known and trusted off-road defenders. With its vintage look, there’s no surprise that people are in love with them. When you see
December 2, 2022
original defender design

Original Defender | History of the Land Rover Defender

The Land Rover Defender is a precious British icon. Seen with the likes of the Queen herself, a variety of celebrities, and ripping up mud everywhere throughout its history. The
November 23, 2022
custom defender 130

Benefits of Buying a Restored Defender over New

When you compare a classic Land Rover Defender to the current models available, it's obvious that the two are not the same. While the modern rendition is stylish and capable
November 21, 2022
NAS Defender

NAS Defender: The First JLR Utility Vehicle Brought to USA

When it comes to rare vehicles, the NAS Defender certainly is one for those looking to buy a Defender here in the United States. While you may find a refurbished
November 15, 2022

Getting to Know the Jaguar XKE

It’s no wonder the Jaguar XKE was such a popular car back in its glory days. But what about this iconic sports car that made it so adored by the
November 14, 2022
classic defender

Classic Defender | Evolution of the Legacy Defender

The classic Defender lineup was launched in 1983 as the replacement for the Land Rover Series. It’s a capable utility vehicle that became known worldwide as a British off-road icon.
November 13, 2022
custom defender 90

Original Defender Gauges vs Custom Styles | Transforming Your Interior

One of the best parts of having a classic restoration is having the opportunity to make parts of your vintage Defender like new again. Restoring or upgrading your original Defender's
November 10, 2022
restored range rover classic

Durability of an ECD Restored RRC

ECD prides itself on producing some of the highest-quality Land Rover restorations in the world. ECD applies the same expertise and knowledge in restoring their Range Rover Classic vehicles as
November 10, 2022

Why ECD Builds Custom Defenders?

With ECD becoming the World’s Largest Land Rover Restoration facility, the company consistently receives questions about whether it offers services for other vehicles. While ECD has continuously added more Land
November 8, 2022

E.C.D. Automotive Design Completes Massive New Restoration Facility, Boosts Production of its Coveted Bespoke Builds

In the latest milestone in its growth journey, the luxury automotive company expands to a larger, specially-designed Rover Dome facility KISSIMMEE, Fla., Nov. 08, 2022 -- E.C.D. Automotive Design (E.C.D.),
November 8, 2022

E.C.D. Automotive Design Completes Massive New Restoration Facility, Boosts Production of its Coveted Bespoke Builds

In the latest milestone in its growth journey, the luxury automotive company expands to a larger, specially-designed Rover Dome facility KISSIMMEE, Fla., Nov. 08, 2022 -- E.C.D. Automotive Design (E.C.D.),
November 8, 2022

The History of the Vintage Jaguar

Everyone knows the Jaguar E-Type is a very special car, but how much do you know about its history? Take a look at the fascinating history of the vehicle Enzo
November 7, 2022
restored range rover classic

Should You Buy A Classic Range Rover?

As classic SUVs go, the range rover classic (RRC) is a gorgeous piece of motoring history. Combine that with the ability to customize and thoroughly modernize your RRC, and you’ve
November 2, 2022
Land Rover Defender 90 for sale

Giving Your Defender a Vintage Style

Each vehicle hand built by ECD has every detail hand-selected by its owner. When it comes to vintage defender restoration, many on their journey may opt to maintain the heritage
November 2, 2022

Jaguar vs Range Rover Classic vs Defender Which Build is Right for You

Choosing the best ECD build to emphasize your style is challenging—or maybe it isn’t. Perhaps you already know beyond a doubt that you have always wanted a custom Defender, Range
October 27, 2022
jaguar etype restoration

What makes the Jaguar E-Type so Special?

The Jaguar E-Type is one of the most iconic vehicles ever produced. It is frequently admired for its graceful design, charming aesthetics, and cool vibe. The sixties were a time
October 25, 2022

E.C.D. Automotive Design Launches First US-Based Production Line Dedicated to Restoring Jaguar E-Types

The world's leading luxury restomod company to remaster vintage E-types on an unprecedented scale, unleashing bespoke vehicles optimized for America's modern roads KISSIMMEE, Fla., Oct. 25, 2022 -- E.C.D. Automotive
October 24, 2022

Jaguar XKE Difference

Car enthusiasts all have their favorite models, but most can agree that the Jaguar Etype is one of the most coveted models ever produced. Labeled the Jaguar XKE for the
October 24, 2022
etype jaguar

Benefits of Owning a Jaguar

When a company that has built its name and reputation on restoring classic Land Rover Defenders and Range Rovers suddenly decides to add a car to its menu of excellent
October 13, 2022
Project Fluid

3 Ways to Make Your Range Rover Classic Interior Standout

Introduced by Land Rover in 1970, the Range Rover Classic was produced for 25 years and remains a favorite of automotive enthusiasts today. Beloved by the British Royal Family, a
October 13, 2022

Largest Defender Restoration Facility in the World

ECD started in a simple 900 sq ft space when it was founded vin 2013. The small office space included a small garage style space in the rear where our
October 6, 2022

E-Type Owners Who Are Celebrities

The story goes that Brian Epstein, the manager of The Beatles and frequently referred to as the fifth Beatle, gave George a Jaguar E-Type Jaguar for his 21st birthday. The
October 3, 2022
Vintage Jaguar Interior

ECD Interior Options for Jaguar E-type

A true luxury driving experience starts on the inside. While the exterior says classic European sports car, and the engine screams power and performance, it’s the interior that defines your
October 3, 2022

Taking Apart a Defender for Restoration

The journey to the ultimate custom Defender takes many steps, from consulting with the design crew to searching the globe for the best foundation vehicle for your particular design requests.
September 21, 2022

Modern Styling Options for Your Restored Defender

When having ECD build your custom Land Rover Defender, every aspect of the vehicle is hand chosen, making it different from every build before it. The other benefit of having
December 21, 2022
Project Sunrise

How Much Does a Custom Defender Cost?

The Land Rover Defender has to be one of the first vehicles that come to mind when the subject of off-roading comes up. Is there anything more likened to off-roading
December 16, 2022
custom land rover defender ls3 engine

The Chevrolet GM LS3 Defender

Every now and again the Automotive industry presents a challenge to all the greatest classic vehicles of all time, and the Chevrolet LS3 Defender Performance engine being placed into a
December 14, 2022

Vintage Defender Drivetrains vs. Custom Drivetrain Options

The rich legacy behind the classic Land Rover Defenders is simply unmatched. No other vehicle on the planet says "off-roader," as the British Land Rover does. However, while the history
December 7, 2022

Why People Buy a Vintage Land Rover

There's something about vintage Land Rovers that makes people want to buy them. Vintage Land Rover enthusiasts are a passionate bunch. They often buy these classic vehicles for the same
December 7, 2022

The Classic Jaguar Styles

There's nothing more British than fish and chips, a warm cup of tea, or the timeless Jaguar E-Type. Even Prince Harry is a Jaguar E-Type enthusiast, having driven a 1968
December 6, 2022
Vintage Land Rover

Vintage Land Rover | A Historical Beauty with Modern Appeal

The Land Rover is one of the most well-known and trusted off-road defenders. With its vintage look, there’s no surprise that people are in love with them. When you see
December 2, 2022
original defender design

Original Defender | History of the Land Rover Defender

The Land Rover Defender is a precious British icon. Seen with the likes of the Queen herself, a variety of celebrities, and ripping up mud everywhere throughout its history. The
November 23, 2022
custom defender 130

Benefits of Buying a Restored Defender over New

When you compare a classic Land Rover Defender to the current models available, it's obvious that the two are not the same. While the modern rendition is stylish and capable
November 21, 2022
NAS Defender

NAS Defender: The First JLR Utility Vehicle Brought to USA

When it comes to rare vehicles, the NAS Defender certainly is one for those looking to buy a Defender here in the United States. While you may find a refurbished
November 15, 2022

Getting to Know the Jaguar XKE

It’s no wonder the Jaguar XKE was such a popular car back in its glory days. But what about this iconic sports car that made it so adored by the
November 14, 2022
classic defender

Classic Defender | Evolution of the Legacy Defender

The classic Defender lineup was launched in 1983 as the replacement for the Land Rover Series. It’s a capable utility vehicle that became known worldwide as a British off-road icon.
November 13, 2022
custom defender 90

Original Defender Gauges vs Custom Styles | Transforming Your Interior

One of the best parts of having a classic restoration is having the opportunity to make parts of your vintage Defender like new again. Restoring or upgrading your original Defender's
November 10, 2022
restored range rover classic

Durability of an ECD Restored RRC

ECD prides itself on producing some of the highest-quality Land Rover restorations in the world. ECD applies the same expertise and knowledge in restoring their Range Rover Classic vehicles as
November 10, 2022

Why ECD Builds Custom Defenders?

With ECD becoming the World’s Largest Land Rover Restoration facility, the company consistently receives questions about whether it offers services for other vehicles. While ECD has continuously added more Land
November 8, 2022

E.C.D. Automotive Design Completes Massive New Restoration Facility, Boosts Production of its Coveted Bespoke Builds

In the latest milestone in its growth journey, the luxury automotive company expands to a larger, specially-designed Rover Dome facility KISSIMMEE, Fla., Nov. 08, 2022 -- E.C.D. Automotive Design (E.C.D.),
November 8, 2022

E.C.D. Automotive Design Completes Massive New Restoration Facility, Boosts Production of its Coveted Bespoke Builds

In the latest milestone in its growth journey, the luxury automotive company expands to a larger, specially-designed Rover Dome facility KISSIMMEE, Fla., Nov. 08, 2022 -- E.C.D. Automotive Design (E.C.D.),
November 8, 2022

The History of the Vintage Jaguar

Everyone knows the Jaguar E-Type is a very special car, but how much do you know about its history? Take a look at the fascinating history of the vehicle Enzo
November 7, 2022
restored range rover classic

Should You Buy A Classic Range Rover?

As classic SUVs go, the range rover classic (RRC) is a gorgeous piece of motoring history. Combine that with the ability to customize and thoroughly modernize your RRC, and you’ve
November 2, 2022
Land Rover Defender 90 for sale

Giving Your Defender a Vintage Style

Each vehicle hand built by ECD has every detail hand-selected by its owner. When it comes to vintage defender restoration, many on their journey may opt to maintain the heritage
November 2, 2022

Jaguar vs Range Rover Classic vs Defender Which Build is Right for You

Choosing the best ECD build to emphasize your style is challenging—or maybe it isn’t. Perhaps you already know beyond a doubt that you have always wanted a custom Defender, Range
October 27, 2022
jaguar etype restoration

What makes the Jaguar E-Type so Special?

The Jaguar E-Type is one of the most iconic vehicles ever produced. It is frequently admired for its graceful design, charming aesthetics, and cool vibe. The sixties were a time
October 25, 2022

E.C.D. Automotive Design Launches First US-Based Production Line Dedicated to Restoring Jaguar E-Types

The world's leading luxury restomod company to remaster vintage E-types on an unprecedented scale, unleashing bespoke vehicles optimized for America's modern roads KISSIMMEE, Fla., Oct. 25, 2022 -- E.C.D. Automotive
October 24, 2022

Jaguar XKE Difference

Car enthusiasts all have their favorite models, but most can agree that the Jaguar Etype is one of the most coveted models ever produced. Labeled the Jaguar XKE for the
October 24, 2022
etype jaguar

Benefits of Owning a Jaguar

When a company that has built its name and reputation on restoring classic Land Rover Defenders and Range Rovers suddenly decides to add a car to its menu of excellent
October 13, 2022
Project Fluid

3 Ways to Make Your Range Rover Classic Interior Standout

Introduced by Land Rover in 1970, the Range Rover Classic was produced for 25 years and remains a favorite of automotive enthusiasts today. Beloved by the British Royal Family, a
October 13, 2022

Largest Defender Restoration Facility in the World

ECD started in a simple 900 sq ft space when it was founded vin 2013. The small office space included a small garage style space in the rear where our
October 6, 2022

E-Type Owners Who Are Celebrities

The story goes that Brian Epstein, the manager of The Beatles and frequently referred to as the fifth Beatle, gave George a Jaguar E-Type Jaguar for his 21st birthday. The
October 3, 2022
Vintage Jaguar Interior

ECD Interior Options for Jaguar E-type

A true luxury driving experience starts on the inside. While the exterior says classic European sports car, and the engine screams power and performance, it’s the interior that defines your
October 3, 2022

Taking Apart a Defender for Restoration

The journey to the ultimate custom Defender takes many steps, from consulting with the design crew to searching the globe for the best foundation vehicle for your particular design requests.
September 21, 2022

Modern Styling Options for Your Restored Defender

When having ECD build your custom Land Rover Defender, every aspect of the vehicle is hand chosen, making it different from every build before it. The other benefit of having
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