Custom Automotive Archives - ECD Automotive Design
August 17, 2022
custom series 3

Most Impressive Restored Defender Conversions in ECD History

When ECD initially started restoring the classic Defender in 2013, our engine lineup consisted of a refurbished Rover V8 engine and a refurbished Turbo diesel engine, both of which were
February 2, 2018

Defender Seats Made Your Way

Building a custom Defender by E.C.D.  is a once-in-a-lifetime experience.  At E.C.D., we encourage a new owner to be as creative with their specific design as they wish.  Each vehicle's
September 1, 2017
Custom Land Rover Defender 90

Witnessing a Transformation: Before and After

It is sometimes thought by the general public that all custom vehicles are created equal. Engines are tweaked, tires changed, and maybe the occasional new sound system installation; innovation seemingly
August 20, 2017
Custom Grille Defender

7 Unique Corbeau Seat Installations

Land Rover Defenders are considered epic vehicles for a lot of reasons, one of the most talked about being versatility. This can take a lot of forms that range from
August 11, 2017
Project Beast Defender 110

Should You Create Your Defender with a Wide Body?

Land Rover Defenders are elite off-road machines for a wide variety of reasons. From the grueling roads of the legendary Camel Trophy race to something as common as severe weather
June 23, 2017
Land Rover Defender 90 for Sale

6 Classic Land Rover Defender Paint Colors

Land Rover Defenders are exclusive and iconic vehicles in a variety of ways. Considered elite off-road drivers, what makes a Defender iconic is often difficult to isolate in one simple
June 16, 2017
Defender Quality ECD Automotive Design

Building a Defender: Quality Check

Absolutely nothing stands in higher regard around the build bays of East Coast Defender than quality: plain and simple. As much as we care for innovation and history, if the
June 14, 2017
Building a Defender Cosmetics

Building a Defender: Cosmetics

Accessories can take a Land Rover Defender for sale and transform it into an extraordinary off-road machine. When we talk about cosmetic changes, this is not simply lip service about
June 5, 2017
Defender 90 & 110 Custom Interior

Build Process: Breathtaking Upholstery

East Coast Defender is a custom Defender creator. We outsource no aspect of the build process, and we pride ourselves on the attention to detail that we bring to each
October 17, 2016

Invest, Innovate, Implement – HP Tuning from ECD’s Head of Engineering

It's not everyday our owners spend $650-$4,000 on software they have no clue how to use, but with our Head of Engineering, Ryan, ECD has begun to accumulate a range
August 17, 2022
custom series 3

Most Impressive Restored Defender Conversions in ECD History

When ECD initially started restoring the classic Defender in 2013, our engine lineup consisted of a refurbished Rover V8 engine and a refurbished Turbo diesel engine, both of which were
February 2, 2018

Defender Seats Made Your Way

Building a custom Defender by E.C.D.  is a once-in-a-lifetime experience.  At E.C.D., we encourage a new owner to be as creative with their specific design as they wish.  Each vehicle's
September 1, 2017
Custom Land Rover Defender 90

Witnessing a Transformation: Before and After

It is sometimes thought by the general public that all custom vehicles are created equal. Engines are tweaked, tires changed, and maybe the occasional new sound system installation; innovation seemingly
August 20, 2017
Custom Grille Defender

7 Unique Corbeau Seat Installations

Land Rover Defenders are considered epic vehicles for a lot of reasons, one of the most talked about being versatility. This can take a lot of forms that range from
August 11, 2017
Project Beast Defender 110

Should You Create Your Defender with a Wide Body?

Land Rover Defenders are elite off-road machines for a wide variety of reasons. From the grueling roads of the legendary Camel Trophy race to something as common as severe weather
June 23, 2017
Land Rover Defender 90 for Sale

6 Classic Land Rover Defender Paint Colors

Land Rover Defenders are exclusive and iconic vehicles in a variety of ways. Considered elite off-road drivers, what makes a Defender iconic is often difficult to isolate in one simple
June 16, 2017
Defender Quality ECD Automotive Design

Building a Defender: Quality Check

Absolutely nothing stands in higher regard around the build bays of East Coast Defender than quality: plain and simple. As much as we care for innovation and history, if the
June 14, 2017
Building a Defender Cosmetics

Building a Defender: Cosmetics

Accessories can take a Land Rover Defender for sale and transform it into an extraordinary off-road machine. When we talk about cosmetic changes, this is not simply lip service about
June 5, 2017
Defender 90 & 110 Custom Interior

Build Process: Breathtaking Upholstery

East Coast Defender is a custom Defender creator. We outsource no aspect of the build process, and we pride ourselves on the attention to detail that we bring to each
October 17, 2016

Invest, Innovate, Implement – HP Tuning from ECD’s Head of Engineering

It's not everyday our owners spend $650-$4,000 on software they have no clue how to use, but with our Head of Engineering, Ryan, ECD has begun to accumulate a range
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