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Green UK's Charge Mustang EV restomod heading to California next month

UK's Charge Mustang EV restomod heading to California next month

This mad modified Mustang has four individual motors that give it a combined torque output of 1,120 pound-feet.
By Andrei Nedelea 6h ago
Aftermarket / Tuning Porsche 912c restomod debuts with carbon-fibre body and 170 bhp

Porsche 912c restomod debuts with carbon-fibre body and 170 bhp

The starting price is equivalent to about £282,200.
By Brian Potter 09 September 2022
Aftermarket / Tuning Mustang Convertible restomod fuses classic pony car with modern tech

Mustang Convertible restomod fuses classic pony car with modern tech

It may look stock but nearly all parts were built by Ringbrothers sans the wheel centre caps.
By Brian Potter 08 August 2022
Aftermarket / Tuning Porsche specialist Paul Stephens debuts lightweight 911 993R

Porsche specialist Paul Stephens debuts lightweight 911 993R

The Autoart car combines the narrow-bodied 993-series 911 with modern Porsche components.
By Brian Potter 03 August 2022
11:30 Special Editions McLaren building 12 SLR race car restomods for $350K plus donor car

McLaren building 12 SLR race car restomods for $350K plus donor car

It's a road-legal homage to the Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren 722 GT.
By Brian Potter 02 August 2022
Aftermarket / Tuning Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio gets retro redesign from coachbuilder

Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio gets retro redesign from coachbuilder

The first 10 examples cost €196,210. Plus, a buyer needs to supply a donor car.
By Brian Potter 13 July 2022
Classics Brilliant BMW 2002 restomod visits Jay Leno's Garage

Brilliant BMW 2002 restomod visits Jay Leno's Garage

It has a period-correct engine and interior and looks absolutely fabulous.
By Brian Potter 08 July 2022
04:05 Green Renault 5 Diamant debuts as fancy EV one-off with marble steering wheel

Renault 5 Diamant debuts as fancy EV one-off with marble steering wheel

The restomod celebrates the supermini's 50th anniversary.
By Brian Potter 05 July 2022
Official Prodrive P25 is a modern Subaru 22B with carbon galore, costs £460k

Prodrive P25 is a modern Subaru 22B with carbon galore, costs £460k

25 will be built using an original first-gen Subaru Impreza chassis.
By Brian Potter 21 June 2022
Official Milivié 1 is a Volkswagen Beetle restomod that costs €570,000

Milivié 1 is a Volkswagen Beetle restomod that costs €570,000

The company is making just 22 of them.
By Chris Bruce 19 June 2022
Aftermarket / Tuning Porsche 928 restomod debuts making 400 bhp in a carbon-fibre body

Porsche 928 restomod debuts making 400 bhp in a carbon-fibre body

The first eight of them have an asking price of €480,000. Deliveries begin in 2024.
By Brian Potter 10 June 2022
Classics 1991 Mercedes G-Class restomod is a cool mix of classic and modern

1991 Mercedes G-Class restomod is a cool mix of classic and modern

It gets an optional five-speed automatic gearbox.
By Brian Potter 09 June 2022
Classics Ferrari Testarossa restomod has 492 bhp, upgraded suspension

Ferrari Testarossa restomod has 492 bhp, upgraded suspension

It looks straight out of the '80s but is far more capable than the original.
By Brian Potter 07 June 2022
Classics Jaguar Classic E-Type restomod debuts during Queen’s Platinum Jubilee

Jaguar Classic E-Type restomod debuts during Queen’s Platinum Jubilee

Inside, there's the Classic Infotainment system that gives the retro roadster satellite navigation.
By Brian Potter 07 June 2022
Aftermarket / Tuning Porsche 911 is off-road ready with Russell built Safari Sportsman pack

Porsche 911 is off-road ready with Russell built Safari Sportsman pack

Pricing for the upgraded 964-era 911 starts at £109,000.
By Brian Potter 19 May 2022
Feature 1991 Land Rover Defender restomod born in Britain, revived in Spain, headed for the US

1991 Land Rover Defender restomod born in Britain, revived in Spain, headed for the US

Meet Lleida, a 1-of-1 1991 Land Rover Defender restored in Spain and headed for a new home in America.
By Brian Potter 29 April 2022
Classics Austin-Healey returns as ultra-expensive restomod packing 185 bhp

Austin-Healey returns as ultra-expensive restomod packing 185 bhp

The 1950s sports car makes a comeback with modern hardware.
By Brian Potter 13 April 2022
Classics Porsche 911 restomod uses BMW EV tech hidden under original package

Porsche 911 restomod uses BMW EV tech hidden under original package

It was built based on an existing 911 G-series body.
By Anthony Karr 02 April 2022
01:58 Classics UK: Charge reveals the 1967 Ford Mustang electric it wants to build

UK: Charge reveals the 1967 Ford Mustang electric it wants to build

It may look like a classic Mustang, but it has a 536 bhp all-electric powertrain and a completely redesigned modern interior.
By Brian Potter 11 March 2022
Classics Classic Mini restomod now offered in America for a cool $100,000

Classic Mini restomod now offered in America for a cool $100,000

David Brown Automotive has a new importer for US buyers wanting a classic Mini with a modern makeover.
By Brian Potter 24 February 2022
Aftermarket / Tuning Classic Land Rover Defender restomod goes electric with Tesla power

Classic Land Rover Defender restomod goes electric with Tesla power

E.C.D. Automotive Design adds a single Tesla motor for 450 bhp and a 220-mile range.
By Brian Potter 09 February 2022
10:01 Celebrity / Entertainment Kevin Hart's Plymouth Roadrunner restomod nearly has Veyron horsepower

Kevin Hart's Plymouth Roadrunner restomod nearly has Veyron horsepower

This Roadrunner now has a whole lot of carbon fibre and billet aluminium parts.
By Brian Potter 27 January 2022
Aftermarket / Tuning Lancia Delta rally-spec restomod debuts as adventurous hot hatch

Lancia Delta rally-spec restomod debuts as adventurous hot hatch

The price is eye-watering, however.
By Brian Potter 16 December 2021
Aftermarket / Tuning Chevy Corvette C2 restomod on the way with Lamborghini V10 engine

Chevy Corvette C2 restomod on the way with Lamborghini V10 engine

The completed build won't debut until the 2023 SEMA Show.
By Brian Potter 29 November 2021
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