Blog Archives - ECD Automotive Design
July 1, 2025

ECD Automotive Design Wins Dual Awards for Custom Jaguar E-Type and Mustang Builds

  KISSIMMEE, Fla., July 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ECD Automotive Design (NASDAQ: ECDA), the industry leader in reimagined British classics and bespoke performance vehicles, is proud to announce two
June 24, 2025
Custom Defender

Modern Defender vs. Classic Defender: What’s the Real Difference?

The Land Rover Defender is one of those icons that elicits strong opinions among automotive enthusiasts. Its utilitarian nature and legendary off-roading capabilities are just some of the reasons classic
June 17, 2025

What’s Included in an ECD Custom Build?

The backbone of ECD restomod build outs is based on one underlying factor: transparency. When you build with ECD, you're guaranteed an experience where you're in control. No, you're not signing up
June 17, 2025

ECD Auto Design Unveils an E-Type Like No Other

ECD Auto Design Unveils an E-Type Like No Other - The Jaguar GTO The Bridgewater GTO Commission is a bespoke, open-top grand tourer blending Series I–III lineage, D-Type cues, and
June 11, 2025
xke jaguar restored

What Sets a Custom E-Type Apart From a Stock Jaguar

The Jaguar E-Type didn’t just turn heads when it hit the scene in 1961. It stopped time. Even Enzo Ferrari is said to have called it “the most beautiful car ever made.”
June 3, 2025

How ECD Builds a Defender That Feels Like a Private Jet

Born from post-WWII necessity and inspired by the British Army Jeeps that helped win it, the original Land Rover was never meant to be glamorous. It was built for utility. Plain, simple,
May 27, 2025
range rover classic

Range Rover Classic vs. Defender: Which Suits Your Style?

Few debates stir more passion among vintage 4x4 lovers than Range Rover Classic vs Defender. These two British off-road icons have earned their places in history—but for very different reasons.
May 21, 2025

ECD Auto Design Unleashes ‘67 Ghost — The First in a New Line of Bespoke Custom Mustangs

This debut Fastback ignites a new era of one-of-one Mustangs — custom-built by ECD, powered by Roush-engineered Small Block Ford V8s, and handcrafted to deliver heritage performance with modern-day refinement.
May 20, 2025
1964 classic mustang

The Ultimate Guide to Customizing a Classic Mustang

Few cars command the same timeless appeal as the classic Ford Mustang. Born in the 1960s and immortalized by film, racing, and street culture, the Mustang has become one of
May 13, 2025

Jaguar E-Type Series Comparison: Which Model is Right for You?

Many cars are admired. However, only a few rise above to earn the status of "legendary." The Jaguar E-Type is one of those rare machines. As the story goes, when
May 6, 2025

Are Restored Land Rover Defenders Worth It? Understanding Custom Builds and Restorations

There's just something about a Land Rover Defender that speaks to the heart of every automotive enthusiast. Maybe it's the rugged charm, the iconic silhouette, or the legacy of conquering
April 29, 2025
Custom Luxury SUV

Why an ECD Defender is the Ultimate Custom SUV for Adventure Seekers

In a world where exploration meets luxury, adventurers are looking for more than just capability—they want comfort, style, and performance in every mile. That’s where ECD Auto Design steps in.
April 25, 2025

What is the Best Classic Mustang Model to Buy?

From the moment it rolled off the assembly line in 1964, the Ford Mustang became a symbol of American freedom, power, and style. Over the years, the classic Mustang has
April 15, 2025
jaguar e-type

Is the Jaguar E-Type a Good Investment?

For decades, the Jaguar E-Type has captivated collectors, enthusiasts, and investors alike with its elegant design, motorsport legacy, and undeniable charm. Often referred to as “the most beautiful car ever
April 14, 2025

Why ECD Is the Smarter Luxury Vehicle Choice in Uncertain Times

Made in the USA. Built for Stability. Customized for You. As the global automotive market faces major disruptions—from rising tariffs to unpredictable shipping delays—luxury vehicle buyers are feeling the impact.
April 3, 2025

What is the Most Reliable Engine for a Older Defender Vehicles?

What is the Best Land Rover Defender Engine? When it comes to restoring or modifying a older Land Rover Defender, one of the most critical decisions lies under the hood:
March 13, 2025
custom defender

The Fuel Economy of a Land Rover Defender: What to Expect and How to Improve It

The Land Rover Defender is a well-known legend when it comes to going off-road. It is a truly iconic car due to its durable and tough appearance. Nevertheless, fuel economy
March 11, 2025
vintage land rover

How Reliable is a Land Rover Defender?

For a long time now, the Classic Land Rover Defender has built a solid reputation for its off-road prowess, rugged durability, and ageless good looks. Whether conquering the most challenging
March 10, 2025
importing a land rover defender to the USA

Importing a Land Rover Defender to the US

Introduction - How Do You Import a Land Rover Defender: A Step-by-Step Guide The Land Rover Defender is a legendary off-roader revered for its rugged durability, enduring design, and endless
March 3, 2025

How Powerful is the Defender TD5 Engine?

Introduction The Land Rover Defender TD5 is not just an engine, it is an icon to overlanders, off-road enthusiasts, and die-hard Defender fans alike. Initially produced in 1998, it succeeded
March 3, 2025

How Tall is a Land Rover Defender? A Complete Guide to Classic to Modern Defender Height

The Land Rover Defender is an iconic off-road vehicle, celebrated for its rugged build and adaptability. Its height varies depending on the model and configuration, making it an important factor
February 26, 2025

Redefining Classic Car Interiors with ECD Auto Design

When it comes to luxury classic car car interiors, brands like Rolls-Royce, Mercedes-Benz, and Range Rover set the standard for sophistication, comfort, and high-quality materials. Today, modern automotive design blends
February 21, 2025
jaguar e-type wheels

Jaguar E Type Wheels: Wire vs. Alloy – Which is the Best Choice?

The Jaguar E-Type has cemented itself as an icon in automotive history, with its unmistakable silhouette and signature Jaguar E Type wheels contributing to its timeless appeal. Without question, it
February 17, 2025
custom defender

How Long Does it Take to Get a Custom Land Rover

If you’re eyeing a one-of-one build custom defender build created by ECD Auto Design, you’re probably interested in build time duration. As a business that hand-finishes one-off Land Rovers to
February 14, 2025
Land Rover defender by year

The Land Rover Defender: Timeline Evolution

A Look at the Land Rover Defender Timeline The Land Rover Defender began in 1948 when the first Land Rover Series I rolled off the assembly line. World War II
February 11, 2025

Shaker Hoods and Racing Stripes: Key Features That Define the Classic Mustang

For 60 years, the Ford Mustang has become a household name, not only for automotive excellence, but as an American icon. It became widely popular by its aggressive styling and
February 10, 2025
Custom Defender 90 Heritage

Iconic Grilles: The Defining Feature of Custom Defenders

When it comes to custom Defenders, it’s important to keep its charm while also enjoying the upgrades that customization brings. Some factors make the Defender undeniably recognizable. These factors range
January 30, 2025

ECD Auto Design Celebrates Milestone with 600th One-of-One SUV: A Masterpiece of Craftsmanship

  KISSIMMEE, Fla., Jan. 30, 2025 -- ECD Auto Design, the renowned leader in bespoke luxury vehicles, proudly announces the completion of its 600th SUV, a monumental achievement in its
January 29, 2025
range rover classic

Elevating Everyday Drives: Why the Range Rover Classic Remains the Pinnacle of Versatility

When you spot a Range Rover Classic driving down the streets today and instantly recognize it for what it is. We may even be able to quickly identify what model
January 14, 2025
1964 classic mustang

Decoding Mustang Trims: Which Classic Model Fits Your Personality?

Ford introduced the Mustang in 1964 at the New York World’s Fair to fill the growing demand for an affordable sporty and stylish car. It would quickly become a hit
July 1, 2025

ECD Automotive Design Wins Dual Awards for Custom Jaguar E-Type and Mustang Builds

  KISSIMMEE, Fla., July 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ECD Automotive Design (NASDAQ: ECDA), the industry leader in reimagined British classics and bespoke performance vehicles, is proud to announce two
June 24, 2025
Custom Defender

Modern Defender vs. Classic Defender: What’s the Real Difference?

The Land Rover Defender is one of those icons that elicits strong opinions among automotive enthusiasts. Its utilitarian nature and legendary off-roading capabilities are just some of the reasons classic
June 17, 2025

What’s Included in an ECD Custom Build?

The backbone of ECD restomod build outs is based on one underlying factor: transparency. When you build with ECD, you're guaranteed an experience where you're in control. No, you're not signing up
June 17, 2025

ECD Auto Design Unveils an E-Type Like No Other

ECD Auto Design Unveils an E-Type Like No Other - The Jaguar GTO The Bridgewater GTO Commission is a bespoke, open-top grand tourer blending Series I–III lineage, D-Type cues, and
June 11, 2025
xke jaguar restored

What Sets a Custom E-Type Apart From a Stock Jaguar

The Jaguar E-Type didn’t just turn heads when it hit the scene in 1961. It stopped time. Even Enzo Ferrari is said to have called it “the most beautiful car ever made.”
June 3, 2025

How ECD Builds a Defender That Feels Like a Private Jet

Born from post-WWII necessity and inspired by the British Army Jeeps that helped win it, the original Land Rover was never meant to be glamorous. It was built for utility. Plain, simple,
May 27, 2025
range rover classic

Range Rover Classic vs. Defender: Which Suits Your Style?

Few debates stir more passion among vintage 4x4 lovers than Range Rover Classic vs Defender. These two British off-road icons have earned their places in history—but for very different reasons.
May 21, 2025

ECD Auto Design Unleashes ‘67 Ghost — The First in a New Line of Bespoke Custom Mustangs

This debut Fastback ignites a new era of one-of-one Mustangs — custom-built by ECD, powered by Roush-engineered Small Block Ford V8s, and handcrafted to deliver heritage performance with modern-day refinement.
May 20, 2025
1964 classic mustang

The Ultimate Guide to Customizing a Classic Mustang

Few cars command the same timeless appeal as the classic Ford Mustang. Born in the 1960s and immortalized by film, racing, and street culture, the Mustang has become one of
May 13, 2025

Jaguar E-Type Series Comparison: Which Model is Right for You?

Many cars are admired. However, only a few rise above to earn the status of "legendary." The Jaguar E-Type is one of those rare machines. As the story goes, when
May 6, 2025

Are Restored Land Rover Defenders Worth It? Understanding Custom Builds and Restorations

There's just something about a Land Rover Defender that speaks to the heart of every automotive enthusiast. Maybe it's the rugged charm, the iconic silhouette, or the legacy of conquering
April 29, 2025
Custom Luxury SUV

Why an ECD Defender is the Ultimate Custom SUV for Adventure Seekers

In a world where exploration meets luxury, adventurers are looking for more than just capability—they want comfort, style, and performance in every mile. That’s where ECD Auto Design steps in.
April 25, 2025

What is the Best Classic Mustang Model to Buy?

From the moment it rolled off the assembly line in 1964, the Ford Mustang became a symbol of American freedom, power, and style. Over the years, the classic Mustang has
April 15, 2025
jaguar e-type

Is the Jaguar E-Type a Good Investment?

For decades, the Jaguar E-Type has captivated collectors, enthusiasts, and investors alike with its elegant design, motorsport legacy, and undeniable charm. Often referred to as “the most beautiful car ever
April 14, 2025

Why ECD Is the Smarter Luxury Vehicle Choice in Uncertain Times

Made in the USA. Built for Stability. Customized for You. As the global automotive market faces major disruptions—from rising tariffs to unpredictable shipping delays—luxury vehicle buyers are feeling the impact.
April 3, 2025

What is the Most Reliable Engine for a Older Defender Vehicles?

What is the Best Land Rover Defender Engine? When it comes to restoring or modifying a older Land Rover Defender, one of the most critical decisions lies under the hood:
March 13, 2025
custom defender

The Fuel Economy of a Land Rover Defender: What to Expect and How to Improve It

The Land Rover Defender is a well-known legend when it comes to going off-road. It is a truly iconic car due to its durable and tough appearance. Nevertheless, fuel economy
March 11, 2025
vintage land rover

How Reliable is a Land Rover Defender?

For a long time now, the Classic Land Rover Defender has built a solid reputation for its off-road prowess, rugged durability, and ageless good looks. Whether conquering the most challenging
March 10, 2025
importing a land rover defender to the USA

Importing a Land Rover Defender to the US

Introduction - How Do You Import a Land Rover Defender: A Step-by-Step Guide The Land Rover Defender is a legendary off-roader revered for its rugged durability, enduring design, and endless
March 3, 2025

How Powerful is the Defender TD5 Engine?

Introduction The Land Rover Defender TD5 is not just an engine, it is an icon to overlanders, off-road enthusiasts, and die-hard Defender fans alike. Initially produced in 1998, it succeeded
March 3, 2025

How Tall is a Land Rover Defender? A Complete Guide to Classic to Modern Defender Height

The Land Rover Defender is an iconic off-road vehicle, celebrated for its rugged build and adaptability. Its height varies depending on the model and configuration, making it an important factor
February 26, 2025

Redefining Classic Car Interiors with ECD Auto Design

When it comes to luxury classic car car interiors, brands like Rolls-Royce, Mercedes-Benz, and Range Rover set the standard for sophistication, comfort, and high-quality materials. Today, modern automotive design blends
February 21, 2025
jaguar e-type wheels

Jaguar E Type Wheels: Wire vs. Alloy – Which is the Best Choice?

The Jaguar E-Type has cemented itself as an icon in automotive history, with its unmistakable silhouette and signature Jaguar E Type wheels contributing to its timeless appeal. Without question, it
February 17, 2025
custom defender

How Long Does it Take to Get a Custom Land Rover

If you’re eyeing a one-of-one build custom defender build created by ECD Auto Design, you’re probably interested in build time duration. As a business that hand-finishes one-off Land Rovers to
February 14, 2025
Land Rover defender by year

The Land Rover Defender: Timeline Evolution

A Look at the Land Rover Defender Timeline The Land Rover Defender began in 1948 when the first Land Rover Series I rolled off the assembly line. World War II
February 11, 2025

Shaker Hoods and Racing Stripes: Key Features That Define the Classic Mustang

For 60 years, the Ford Mustang has become a household name, not only for automotive excellence, but as an American icon. It became widely popular by its aggressive styling and
February 10, 2025
Custom Defender 90 Heritage

Iconic Grilles: The Defining Feature of Custom Defenders

When it comes to custom Defenders, it’s important to keep its charm while also enjoying the upgrades that customization brings. Some factors make the Defender undeniably recognizable. These factors range
January 30, 2025

ECD Auto Design Celebrates Milestone with 600th One-of-One SUV: A Masterpiece of Craftsmanship

  KISSIMMEE, Fla., Jan. 30, 2025 -- ECD Auto Design, the renowned leader in bespoke luxury vehicles, proudly announces the completion of its 600th SUV, a monumental achievement in its
January 29, 2025
range rover classic

Elevating Everyday Drives: Why the Range Rover Classic Remains the Pinnacle of Versatility

When you spot a Range Rover Classic driving down the streets today and instantly recognize it for what it is. We may even be able to quickly identify what model
January 14, 2025
1964 classic mustang

Decoding Mustang Trims: Which Classic Model Fits Your Personality?

Ford introduced the Mustang in 1964 at the New York World’s Fair to fill the growing demand for an affordable sporty and stylish car. It would quickly become a hit
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