Kindred Motorworks brings nostalgia to the EV market

mgescuro · Dec 20, 2024

Kindred Motorworks brings nostalgia to the EV market

Made in the Bay: Kindred Motorworks brings nostalgia to the E-V market

Kindred Motorworks, based on Mare Island is not just restoring old, classic cars, they are reimagining them into something new, with all the current technology and an electric motor. Pam Cook takes us inside the factory to see how these beautiful cars are Made in the Bay.

www.ktvu.com

I saw this news segment on the morning news today.
I really thought it was a pretty cool thing to do. They're a Bay Area company that blends nostalgia with modern technology.

They are very pricey though.

gkr778 · Dec 20, 2024

The company's Ford Bronco Restomod was at the Pebble Beach Concours event this summer. Asking price is $225k:

09W · Dec 20, 2024

All these retro-build BE’s are insanely expensive. Surely; all ‘dead business model walking’ scenarios.

gkr778 · Dec 20, 2024

09W said:
Surely; all ‘dead business model walking’ scenarios.

Yup, but it can be a fun hobby while it lasts both for the business itself and for its customers.

09W · Dec 20, 2024

Not sure businesses forced to fold would call the experience 'fun'. 🤪

gkr778 · Dec 20, 2024

Of course, hence the "while it lasts" comment.

1958carnut · Dec 21, 2024

Quite interesting but way overpriced IMO.

bmwboy2007 · Dec 28, 2024

Nearly a quarter million dollars for a battery powered 1968 Ford bronco ? GTFO .

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