KISSIMMEE, Fla., March 5,
2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ECD Auto Design (NASDAQ: ECDA),
the world's largest Land Rover and Jaguar restoration company known
for its custom luxury builds, including bespoke Defenders, Range
Rovers and E-Types, spotlights Mack
Besser from his racing career to Jaguar E-Type lead at
ECD.
With a career spanning over decades, when combining time on the
racetrack, workshops and at ECD's world class Rover Dome,
Mack Besser brings a unique
perspective and unparalleled expertise to the table. Mack spent
over 15 years racing through the twists and turns of iconic
circuits like Road America, Gran International Raceway, and
Blackhawk Farms, via the VSDA (Vintage Sports Car Drivers
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His journey from racing vintage Jaguar E-Types on legendary
tracks to overseeing their restoration and modernization at ECD
Automotive Design is a testament to his unwavering commitment to
preserving automotive heritage while embracing the possibilities of
modern technology.
"At ECD, we're not just restoring classic cars; we're
reimagining them for the future," says Mack
Besser. "Our mission is to honor the legacy of the Jaguar
E-Type while enhancing its performance, safety, and comfort to meet
the demands of today's drivers."
The modernization process at ECD Automotive Design involves a
meticulous blend of craftsmanship and innovative technology. Each
Jaguar E-Type undergoes a comprehensive assessment, with upgrades
tailored to enhance its driving experience without compromising its
original charm and character. From choice of powertrain and
suspension upgrades to modern amenities such as advanced
infotainment systems, upholstery, climate control, etc., no detail
is overlooked in the pursuit of automotive perfection.
"For us, it's not just about restoring cars; it's about creating
unforgettable experiences for our clients," adds Tom Humble, Co-Founder of ECD Automotive Design.
"Mack's passion for Jaguar E-Types is infectious, and his expertise
has been instrumental in driving our modernization efforts forward.
This passion for excellence is found throughout the entire team at
ECD and the result is not only an extraordinary product, but also
an experience of a lifetime for both the client and our internal
team".
As automotive enthusiasts worldwide eagerly anticipate the
future of classic car restoration, ECD Automotive Design stands at
the forefront of innovation, blending the timeless elegance of the
Jaguar E-Type, along with Land Rover Defenders and Range Rover
Classics with the latest advancements in automotive technology.
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Catch ECD On the Road: Upcoming Events
- March 8-9:
Seattle, WA: Seattle
Collector Car Garage
- To schedule a test drive: Click Here
- March 17-19:
Palm Beach, FL - New Product
unveiling and customer test drives
- To schedule a test drive: Click Here
- March 20-22: Palm
Beach, FL - MEDIA EVENT: Beach Runner, New Product
Launch
- Private Event at the ECD Auto Design House in West Palm Beach. The event will include
additional one-of-a-kind vehicles and a tour of Mobile Design
Studio.
- Media Contact: Mike
Whittaker at michaelw@ecdautodesign.com to be one of the
first media to experience and test drive the Beach Runner as well
as other bespoke vehicles.
- March 20 – 24:
Palm Beach, FL - Palm Beach
International Boat Show
- August 15-18:
Pebble Beach, CA - Pebble
Beach Concours d'Elegance
About ECD Auto Design
ECD, a public company trading under ECDA on the Nasdaq, is a
creator of restored luxury vehicles that combines classic English
beauty with modern performance. Currently, ECD restores Land Rovers
Defenders, Land Rover Series IIA, the Range Rover Classic and the
Jaguar E-Type. Each vehicle produced by ECD is fully bespoke, a
one-off that is designed by the client through an immersive luxury
design experience and hand-built from the ground up in 2,200 hours
by master-certified Automotive Service Excellence ("ASE")
craftsmen. The company was founded in 2013 by three British "gear
heads' whose passion for classic vehicles is the driving force
behind exceptionally high standards for quality, custom luxury
vehicles. ECD's global headquarters, known as the "Rover Dome," is
a 100,000-square-foot facility located in Kissimmee, Florida that is home to 90 talented
craftsmen and technicians, who hold a combined 61 ASE and five
master level certifications. ECD has an affiliated logistics center
in the U.K. where its seven employees work to source and transport
25-year-old work vehicles back to the U.S. for restoration. For
more information, visit www.ecdautodesign.com.
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