December 18, 2023
A restomod Defender with bonkers power is as silly as you’re thinking it is KISSIMMEE, Fla. — We went down to ECD Auto Design to drive its brand-new Jaguar E-Type restomod,
December 15, 2023
Last Wednesday morning at 9:30 a.m., Scott Wallace and the other founders of ECD Automotive Design stood at a podium in the Nasdaq MarketSite, located in the northwest corner of a 48-level
December 12, 2023
Humble Imports, Inc. d/b/a ECD Auto Design ("ECD" or the "Company"), a leader in delivering restored, modified and electrified Land Rover Defenders, Jaguars, and other classic and collectible automobiles, and EF
November 6, 2023
And let's face it, the Ampere EV electronics are probably going to be far more reliable than the original electronics found on the E-Type. Or any British-made classic car, for that matter.
November 2, 2023
This glorious V8-powered Range Rover Classic is dubbed ‘Project Stinky’ by its builder and while its name leaves a little to be desired, it is one of the finer Range Rover
November 2, 2023
Modern drivers also no longer need to worry about EVs performing in the forest, they come with four-wheel drive like any traditional engine build. Widespread chargers – including solar-powered stations
November 1, 2023
This 1973 Jaguar E-Type, built by E.C.D. Automotive design, was fully restored and features electric power via a Ampere EV Atom Drive 42kWh system. The build boasts a Cascadia Motion
October 30, 2023
“Project Stinky has all the hallmarks of the British Range Rover Classics of the 1990s, but the craftsmanship of our craftsmen takes it to a new level of class and
October 29, 2023
Modern drivers also no longer need to worry about EVs performing in the forest, they come with four-wheel drive like any traditional engine build. Widespread chargers – including solar-powered stations
October 24, 2023
October 24, 2023
Passionately preserved, the Arles Blue build is nearly indistinguishable from the muscle cars that populated the 1990s. Under the hood, the brand-new V8 engine draws upon the heritage of older
October 24, 2023
ECD Auto Design (ECD), the world’s largest Land Rover restoration company internationally famed for its custom restomods, today unveils Project Stinky – a modern take on the beloved V8 Range Rover
October 18, 2023
Classic cars across the world are being given a new lease on life thanks to innovations made in the electric automotive industry. Private restoration firms are taking full advantage of this
October 10, 2023
ECD Auto Design (ECD), the world’s largest Land Rover restoration company famed for its custom Defenders, Range Rover Classics and Jaguar E-Types today reveals how its EV2 drivetrain system performs in
October 10, 2023
Electric vehicles (EVs) have long been associated with city commutes, but ECD’s advancements challenge this narrative. As CTO and co-founder of ECD, Elliot Humble, puts it: “EVs can do it all. Project
October 10, 2023
Project Margaux, finished in a metallic red, features modern safety upgrades, including a black multi-point roll cage and custom steering guard. BFGoodrich All Terrain tires and an ECD air ride
October 10, 2023
“EVs are no longer just for city driving – they can do it all. Project Margaux is the perfect example of how ECD’s EV2 system can perform on par with,
August 22, 2023
ECD Auto Design, formerly East Coast Defender, is the name brand for Land Rover Defender resto-mods. But the name change (and an upcoming public offering) reflect a broader ambition for the company, expanding
August 22, 2023
On a scorching-hot Florida highway with co-pilot Tom Humble, Penta drivestop-down in a snarling 1974 Jaguar E-Type. The snarl is emanating not from the car’s original V-12 engine (which purrs more than
August 20, 2023
A classic icon, still making heads turn even after 50 years. The Jaguar E-Type — once a car that graced the driveways of Hollywood legends and British royals — now
August 20, 2023
ECD Automotive Design (ECD) recently completed its first-ever bespoke Jaguar E-Type build, a series III roadster dubbed “Project Dallas Commission,” the company announced. Added to its production line in 2022,
August 20, 2023
East Coast Defender (ECD) is — as the name strongly implies — best known for its classic Land Rover restorations and resto-mods. But now they’re turning their attention to the other half of the
August 20, 2023
It's still one of the most beautiful automotive shapes ever penned, but between corrosion protection that ranged from iffy to nonexistent back in the day to perennial carburetor-tuning challenges—especially on
August 20, 2023
Custom car builders are everywhere today. You can’t throw a rock without hitting six custom garages. While more people adding their flair to our cars isn’t a bad thing by any means,
August 20, 2023
By all rights, I should be uncomfortable. Too hot, struggling to keep up with the base-spec Hyundai Elantra in the lane alongside me, and experiencing that very specific sensation of
July 31, 2023
Thanks to ECD Auto Design and its Project Oliver Plaid, collectors can now enjoy the timeless machine that is the 1990s Range Rover Classic but with a modern twist — a Corvette LS3
July 31, 2023
The original Range Rover Classic was able with V8 engines, but none were as big as the 6.2-liter LS3 powerplant in Project Oliver Plaid. ECD Auto Design doesn't specify the
July 31, 2023
Cerebral-Overload | British Heritage Reborn: ECD Auto Design Delivers Groovy LS3 Range Rover Classic
ECD Auto Design (ECD), the world’s largest Land Rover restoration company known for its custom luxury builds, including bespoke Defenders, Range Rovers and E-Types, today delivers Project Oliver Plaid – powered
July 29, 2023
Kindred isn’t alone. Zelectric, also in California, focuses on VW Beetles and Porsches that it goes on to sell from $100,000 to $300,000. The Ghost Garage in Michigan does Jeep
June 20, 2023
Inside, Project Mexico 1’s details continue with matching tan Italian leather dashboard, steering wheel and seats with green piping. For the driver, vintage gauges add a classic touch, while a
December 18, 2023
A restomod Defender with bonkers power is as silly as you’re thinking it is KISSIMMEE, Fla. — We went down to ECD Auto Design to drive its brand-new Jaguar E-Type restomod,
December 15, 2023
Last Wednesday morning at 9:30 a.m., Scott Wallace and the other founders of ECD Automotive Design stood at a podium in the Nasdaq MarketSite, located in the northwest corner of a 48-level
December 12, 2023
Humble Imports, Inc. d/b/a ECD Auto Design ("ECD" or the "Company"), a leader in delivering restored, modified and electrified Land Rover Defenders, Jaguars, and other classic and collectible automobiles, and EF
November 6, 2023
And let's face it, the Ampere EV electronics are probably going to be far more reliable than the original electronics found on the E-Type. Or any British-made classic car, for that matter.
November 2, 2023
This glorious V8-powered Range Rover Classic is dubbed ‘Project Stinky’ by its builder and while its name leaves a little to be desired, it is one of the finer Range Rover
November 2, 2023
Modern drivers also no longer need to worry about EVs performing in the forest, they come with four-wheel drive like any traditional engine build. Widespread chargers – including solar-powered stations
November 1, 2023
This 1973 Jaguar E-Type, built by E.C.D. Automotive design, was fully restored and features electric power via a Ampere EV Atom Drive 42kWh system. The build boasts a Cascadia Motion
October 30, 2023
“Project Stinky has all the hallmarks of the British Range Rover Classics of the 1990s, but the craftsmanship of our craftsmen takes it to a new level of class and
October 29, 2023
Modern drivers also no longer need to worry about EVs performing in the forest, they come with four-wheel drive like any traditional engine build. Widespread chargers – including solar-powered stations
October 24, 2023
October 24, 2023
Passionately preserved, the Arles Blue build is nearly indistinguishable from the muscle cars that populated the 1990s. Under the hood, the brand-new V8 engine draws upon the heritage of older
October 24, 2023
ECD Auto Design (ECD), the world’s largest Land Rover restoration company internationally famed for its custom restomods, today unveils Project Stinky – a modern take on the beloved V8 Range Rover
October 18, 2023
Classic cars across the world are being given a new lease on life thanks to innovations made in the electric automotive industry. Private restoration firms are taking full advantage of this
October 10, 2023
ECD Auto Design (ECD), the world’s largest Land Rover restoration company famed for its custom Defenders, Range Rover Classics and Jaguar E-Types today reveals how its EV2 drivetrain system performs in
October 10, 2023
Electric vehicles (EVs) have long been associated with city commutes, but ECD’s advancements challenge this narrative. As CTO and co-founder of ECD, Elliot Humble, puts it: “EVs can do it all. Project
October 10, 2023
Project Margaux, finished in a metallic red, features modern safety upgrades, including a black multi-point roll cage and custom steering guard. BFGoodrich All Terrain tires and an ECD air ride
October 10, 2023
“EVs are no longer just for city driving – they can do it all. Project Margaux is the perfect example of how ECD’s EV2 system can perform on par with,
August 22, 2023
ECD Auto Design, formerly East Coast Defender, is the name brand for Land Rover Defender resto-mods. But the name change (and an upcoming public offering) reflect a broader ambition for the company, expanding
August 22, 2023
On a scorching-hot Florida highway with co-pilot Tom Humble, Penta drivestop-down in a snarling 1974 Jaguar E-Type. The snarl is emanating not from the car’s original V-12 engine (which purrs more than
August 20, 2023
A classic icon, still making heads turn even after 50 years. The Jaguar E-Type — once a car that graced the driveways of Hollywood legends and British royals — now
August 20, 2023
ECD Automotive Design (ECD) recently completed its first-ever bespoke Jaguar E-Type build, a series III roadster dubbed “Project Dallas Commission,” the company announced. Added to its production line in 2022,
August 20, 2023
East Coast Defender (ECD) is — as the name strongly implies — best known for its classic Land Rover restorations and resto-mods. But now they’re turning their attention to the other half of the
August 20, 2023
It's still one of the most beautiful automotive shapes ever penned, but between corrosion protection that ranged from iffy to nonexistent back in the day to perennial carburetor-tuning challenges—especially on
August 20, 2023
Custom car builders are everywhere today. You can’t throw a rock without hitting six custom garages. While more people adding their flair to our cars isn’t a bad thing by any means,
August 20, 2023
By all rights, I should be uncomfortable. Too hot, struggling to keep up with the base-spec Hyundai Elantra in the lane alongside me, and experiencing that very specific sensation of
July 31, 2023
Thanks to ECD Auto Design and its Project Oliver Plaid, collectors can now enjoy the timeless machine that is the 1990s Range Rover Classic but with a modern twist — a Corvette LS3
July 31, 2023
The original Range Rover Classic was able with V8 engines, but none were as big as the 6.2-liter LS3 powerplant in Project Oliver Plaid. ECD Auto Design doesn't specify the
July 31, 2023
Cerebral-Overload | British Heritage Reborn: ECD Auto Design Delivers Groovy LS3 Range Rover Classic
ECD Auto Design (ECD), the world’s largest Land Rover restoration company known for its custom luxury builds, including bespoke Defenders, Range Rovers and E-Types, today delivers Project Oliver Plaid – powered
July 29, 2023
Kindred isn’t alone. Zelectric, also in California, focuses on VW Beetles and Porsches that it goes on to sell from $100,000 to $300,000. The Ghost Garage in Michigan does Jeep
June 20, 2023
Inside, Project Mexico 1’s details continue with matching tan Italian leather dashboard, steering wheel and seats with green piping. For the driver, vintage gauges add a classic touch, while a
