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November 8, 2023
custom defender 130 interior

Top Reasons to Own a Defender 130 Pickup

At ECD, we're a team of Land Rover enthusiasts. So, we could come up with countless reasons we'd love to own a Land Rover Defender 130. But we know you
November 5, 2023

What’s the True Cost of Building a Defender?

If you've become a fan of the old land rover Defenders, you've probably wondered just how much one of these luxurious restomod builds would cost to own. Well, wonder no
October 26, 2023
jaguar etype roadster

A Brief History of the E-type: Jaguar Series I through III (1961-1975) 

The day that the first head-turning Jaguar E-type rolled off the production line, a living legend was truly born. The initial concept of the E-type was inspired by the racing
October 18, 2023
restored range rover classic

Here’s What the Range Rover Classic SWB Has to Offer

The Range Rover Classic is just one of the vehicles that simply possesses an innate “wow” factor. It’s a timeless classic that has forever shaped the luxury SUV landscape. From
September 28, 2023
1995 range rover classic

What Makes the 1995 Range Rover Classic So Special?

The Range Rover name shoulders quite a load in the automotive world. The luxury off-roader debuted in 1970 to service the Queen’s agrarian needs and well-heeled farmers who wanted to
September 28, 2023

A Land Rover Showdown: The Defender 90 Vs. Defender 110

It's almost impossible to go wrong with a classic Land Rover Defender. The legacy these British SUVs possess is second to none. However, there are definitely different camps in the
August 23, 2023

The Jaguar Coupe Vs. Roadster: Which British Icon is Right For You?

When it comes to classic sports cars, few evoke such a level of awe and admiration as the Jaguar E-type. While gearheads seem to agree that the Jaguar E-type is
August 16, 2023

How to Restore Your Defender With ECD

There’s nothing quite like cruising down the road behind the wheel of a classic Land Rover Defender. If you were lucky enough to get your hands on a 1980s or
August 8, 2023

ECD Auto Design Welcomes Its First Lavish Jaguar E-Type

Hello Beautiful: ECD Auto Design Welcomes Its First Lavish Jaguar E-Type to the Family Iconic E-Type legacy continues at ECD Auto Design with the company’s first-ever series III Roadster KISSIMMEE,
August 8, 2023
electric defender

Here’s a Look at How the 2nd Generation ECD Electric Drivetrain Model Options Stack Up

The dedicated team members at ECD are no strangers to creating one-of-a-kind electric Land Rovers. However, the electric Land Rovers rolling out of the ECD headquarters look a little different
August 2, 2023

A Look at the Benefits of Owning a SWB Range Rover Classic

After firmly establishing itself as a leader in the Land Rover Defender restoration industry, ECD decided to take on a new challenge and introduced the Range Rover Classic to its
July 25, 2023

Everything You Need to Know About the Land Rover 1980s Defender

When you visit the garage at ECD headquarters in Kissimmee, Florida, you never know what you might find. However, whatever you come across, you can always count on it to
July 18, 2023

The Best of Both Worlds: Old Land Rovers and Modern Technology Collide 

There's just something special about old Land Rovers that can't be matched by the luxury SUVs of today. Plus, having a vintage Land Rover doesn't mean you can't enjoy all
July 12, 2023
Electric Range Rover Classic

ECD Auto Design’s Next Generation of EVs Define the Modern Luxury Driving Experience

KISSIMMEE, Fla., July 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ECD Auto Design (ECD), Land Rover restoration specialists focused on building bespoke, luxurious builds – from custom Defenders to personalized Jaguar E-Types – today reveals the
July 11, 2023
xke jaguar restored

The 1960s Jaguar E-Type Is Truly Something Special

Is there anything more British than fish and chips, a cup of tea, or the classic Jaguar E-type? At ECD, we don't tend to think so. We also find it
July 7, 2023
electric defender

Here’s Why a Restomod Defender Provides the Best of Both Worlds

Is there anything more sweet than sitting behind the wheel of a vintage Land Rover Defender? At ECD, we don't tend to think so. Of course, the Land Rover Defender
June 28, 2023

The 1990s Range Rover Classic Demands Attention

The Land Rover brand has created a lasting legacy, thanks in part to its vintage Range Rover Classic lineup. From the ideal family car to the ultimate offroader, Range Rover
June 21, 2023

Here’s a Look at the 1970s Land Rover Defenders

Is there truly anything better than cruising down the highway or the backroads behind the wheel of a classic Land Rover Defender? At ECD, we don’t tend to think there
June 14, 2023
Vintage Land Rover

Everything You Need to Know About Buying a Used Defender

Since the Land Rover Defenders began rolling off the production line in the early 1980s, they have maintained their appeal throughout the decades that have passed. There’s just a certain
June 13, 2023
jaguar etype

How the Jaguar E-Type Performance Compares to Other Classic Vehicles

In the world of classic vehicles, few names evoke the same level of awe and admiration as the Jaguar E-Type. Renowned for its striking design and exhilarating performance, the E-Type
June 13, 2023
custom defender 130

Modern Upgrades for Classic Land Rovers: Blending Style and Performance

Unlock the full potential of your Classic Land Rover with modern upgrades that seamlessly blend style and performance. Discover a range of enhancements, from advanced suspension systems to state-of-the-art technology
June 13, 2023
interior range rover classic

Range Rover Classic: The Birth of an Automotive Legend

Explore the captivating journey of the Range Rover Classic, an automotive legend that forever shaped the luxury SUV landscape. From its humble beginnings to its rise as an icon of
June 13, 2023
custom defender for sale

Top Years to Restore a Classic Defender

Restoring a Vintage Defender is a labor of love; a tribute to the remarkable engineering prowess that makes the iconic ride a timeless symbol of resilience. It’s a multi-year project
June 7, 2023
custom defender

Check Out the Top Luxury Builds in ECD History

Over the years, we've had some impressive luxury builds roll out of the ECD garage. With every build project being built to our client's exact specifications, there's no such thing
May 24, 2023

Everything You Need to Know About Vintage Defender Styles

Is there anything more British than a cup of tea, fish and chips, or a vintage Land Rover? At ECD, we don’t think so. Of course, one of our favorite
May 17, 2023
Custom Land Rover Defender 110

The Most Popular Seat Configurations of a Defender 110

A timeless classic, the Land Rover Defender 110 remains one of the most coveted offroading vehicles ever made. While the D110 has a whole lot of legacy to maintain, it’s
May 10, 2023

The LWB vs. SWB Range Rover Classic: Everything You Need to Know

After years of perfecting our Land Rover Defender restorations at ECD, we took the leap and started introducing Range Rover Classic or RRC restoration projects into the mix. Now, with
May 3, 2023

The Top 10 Modern Styling Options to Consider for Your Restored Defender

The first Land Rover Defenders began rolling off the production line in the early 1980s. Modeled after the Army jeeps used during World War II, these British offroaders were just
April 25, 2023
custom defender 110

Check Out These Classic Engine Options for Defenders

If you want the ultimate off-roading experience, your hands need to be on the wheel of a Land Rover Defender. Nothing says “off-roader” quite like the iconic British Land Rover
April 18, 2023
Land Rover Defender 110

Take a Look at Vintage Colors in Land Rover Restorations

At ECD, we like to complete Land Rover Restoration projects that seamlessly blend the iconic Land Rover heritage with luxury and everything modern technology has to offer. While we love
November 8, 2023
custom defender 130 interior

Top Reasons to Own a Defender 130 Pickup

At ECD, we're a team of Land Rover enthusiasts. So, we could come up with countless reasons we'd love to own a Land Rover Defender 130. But we know you
November 5, 2023

What’s the True Cost of Building a Defender?

If you've become a fan of the old land rover Defenders, you've probably wondered just how much one of these luxurious restomod builds would cost to own. Well, wonder no
October 26, 2023
jaguar etype roadster

A Brief History of the E-type: Jaguar Series I through III (1961-1975) 

The day that the first head-turning Jaguar E-type rolled off the production line, a living legend was truly born. The initial concept of the E-type was inspired by the racing
October 18, 2023
restored range rover classic

Here’s What the Range Rover Classic SWB Has to Offer

The Range Rover Classic is just one of the vehicles that simply possesses an innate “wow” factor. It’s a timeless classic that has forever shaped the luxury SUV landscape. From
September 28, 2023
1995 range rover classic

What Makes the 1995 Range Rover Classic So Special?

The Range Rover name shoulders quite a load in the automotive world. The luxury off-roader debuted in 1970 to service the Queen’s agrarian needs and well-heeled farmers who wanted to
September 28, 2023

A Land Rover Showdown: The Defender 90 Vs. Defender 110

It's almost impossible to go wrong with a classic Land Rover Defender. The legacy these British SUVs possess is second to none. However, there are definitely different camps in the
August 23, 2023

The Jaguar Coupe Vs. Roadster: Which British Icon is Right For You?

When it comes to classic sports cars, few evoke such a level of awe and admiration as the Jaguar E-type. While gearheads seem to agree that the Jaguar E-type is
August 16, 2023

How to Restore Your Defender With ECD

There’s nothing quite like cruising down the road behind the wheel of a classic Land Rover Defender. If you were lucky enough to get your hands on a 1980s or
August 8, 2023

ECD Auto Design Welcomes Its First Lavish Jaguar E-Type

Hello Beautiful: ECD Auto Design Welcomes Its First Lavish Jaguar E-Type to the Family Iconic E-Type legacy continues at ECD Auto Design with the company’s first-ever series III Roadster KISSIMMEE,
August 8, 2023
electric defender

Here’s a Look at How the 2nd Generation ECD Electric Drivetrain Model Options Stack Up

The dedicated team members at ECD are no strangers to creating one-of-a-kind electric Land Rovers. However, the electric Land Rovers rolling out of the ECD headquarters look a little different
August 2, 2023

A Look at the Benefits of Owning a SWB Range Rover Classic

After firmly establishing itself as a leader in the Land Rover Defender restoration industry, ECD decided to take on a new challenge and introduced the Range Rover Classic to its
July 25, 2023

Everything You Need to Know About the Land Rover 1980s Defender

When you visit the garage at ECD headquarters in Kissimmee, Florida, you never know what you might find. However, whatever you come across, you can always count on it to
July 18, 2023

The Best of Both Worlds: Old Land Rovers and Modern Technology Collide 

There's just something special about old Land Rovers that can't be matched by the luxury SUVs of today. Plus, having a vintage Land Rover doesn't mean you can't enjoy all
July 12, 2023
Electric Range Rover Classic

ECD Auto Design’s Next Generation of EVs Define the Modern Luxury Driving Experience

KISSIMMEE, Fla., July 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ECD Auto Design (ECD), Land Rover restoration specialists focused on building bespoke, luxurious builds – from custom Defenders to personalized Jaguar E-Types – today reveals the
July 11, 2023
xke jaguar restored

The 1960s Jaguar E-Type Is Truly Something Special

Is there anything more British than fish and chips, a cup of tea, or the classic Jaguar E-type? At ECD, we don't tend to think so. We also find it
July 7, 2023
electric defender

Here’s Why a Restomod Defender Provides the Best of Both Worlds

Is there anything more sweet than sitting behind the wheel of a vintage Land Rover Defender? At ECD, we don't tend to think so. Of course, the Land Rover Defender
June 28, 2023

The 1990s Range Rover Classic Demands Attention

The Land Rover brand has created a lasting legacy, thanks in part to its vintage Range Rover Classic lineup. From the ideal family car to the ultimate offroader, Range Rover
June 21, 2023

Here’s a Look at the 1970s Land Rover Defenders

Is there truly anything better than cruising down the highway or the backroads behind the wheel of a classic Land Rover Defender? At ECD, we don’t tend to think there
June 14, 2023
Vintage Land Rover

Everything You Need to Know About Buying a Used Defender

Since the Land Rover Defenders began rolling off the production line in the early 1980s, they have maintained their appeal throughout the decades that have passed. There’s just a certain
June 13, 2023
jaguar etype

How the Jaguar E-Type Performance Compares to Other Classic Vehicles

In the world of classic vehicles, few names evoke the same level of awe and admiration as the Jaguar E-Type. Renowned for its striking design and exhilarating performance, the E-Type
June 13, 2023
custom defender 130

Modern Upgrades for Classic Land Rovers: Blending Style and Performance

Unlock the full potential of your Classic Land Rover with modern upgrades that seamlessly blend style and performance. Discover a range of enhancements, from advanced suspension systems to state-of-the-art technology
June 13, 2023
interior range rover classic

Range Rover Classic: The Birth of an Automotive Legend

Explore the captivating journey of the Range Rover Classic, an automotive legend that forever shaped the luxury SUV landscape. From its humble beginnings to its rise as an icon of
June 13, 2023
custom defender for sale

Top Years to Restore a Classic Defender

Restoring a Vintage Defender is a labor of love; a tribute to the remarkable engineering prowess that makes the iconic ride a timeless symbol of resilience. It’s a multi-year project
June 7, 2023
custom defender

Check Out the Top Luxury Builds in ECD History

Over the years, we've had some impressive luxury builds roll out of the ECD garage. With every build project being built to our client's exact specifications, there's no such thing
May 24, 2023

Everything You Need to Know About Vintage Defender Styles

Is there anything more British than a cup of tea, fish and chips, or a vintage Land Rover? At ECD, we don’t think so. Of course, one of our favorite
May 17, 2023
Custom Land Rover Defender 110

The Most Popular Seat Configurations of a Defender 110

A timeless classic, the Land Rover Defender 110 remains one of the most coveted offroading vehicles ever made. While the D110 has a whole lot of legacy to maintain, it’s
May 10, 2023

The LWB vs. SWB Range Rover Classic: Everything You Need to Know

After years of perfecting our Land Rover Defender restorations at ECD, we took the leap and started introducing Range Rover Classic or RRC restoration projects into the mix. Now, with
May 3, 2023

The Top 10 Modern Styling Options to Consider for Your Restored Defender

The first Land Rover Defenders began rolling off the production line in the early 1980s. Modeled after the Army jeeps used during World War II, these British offroaders were just
April 25, 2023
custom defender 110

Check Out These Classic Engine Options for Defenders

If you want the ultimate off-roading experience, your hands need to be on the wheel of a Land Rover Defender. Nothing says “off-roader” quite like the iconic British Land Rover
April 18, 2023
Land Rover Defender 110

Take a Look at Vintage Colors in Land Rover Restorations

At ECD, we like to complete Land Rover Restoration projects that seamlessly blend the iconic Land Rover heritage with luxury and everything modern technology has to offer. While we love
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