{"id":7054,"date":"2021-07-25T08:42:38","date_gmt":"2021-07-25T08:42:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/routehunters.co\/?p=7054"},"modified":"2021-07-25T08:46:40","modified_gmt":"2021-07-25T08:46:40","slug":"ev-restomods-5-cars-we-wish-to-be-given-the-21st-century-restoration-and-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/routehunters.co\/?p=7054","title":{"rendered":"EV Restomods: 5 cars we wish to be given the 21st century restoration and update"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"7054\" class=\"elementor elementor-7054\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-12469f09 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"12469f09\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3c22e9ae\" data-id=\"3c22e9ae\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6bba2f41 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6bba2f41\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ef4e203 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ef4e203\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3cef7b1\" data-id=\"3cef7b1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52c9190 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"52c9190\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/20190903-Lotus-Esprit-04-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-7056\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/20190903-Lotus-Esprit-04-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/20190903-Lotus-Esprit-04-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/20190903-Lotus-Esprit-04-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/20190903-Lotus-Esprit-04-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/20190903-Lotus-Esprit-04.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fcd8e72 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fcd8e72\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-aa54680\" data-id=\"aa54680\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57d7ca0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"57d7ca0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\" data-en-clipboard=\"true\">Restomods are a common theme taking place these days, where you take a classic, gut out its old and outdated internals, and swap in high tech EV powertrain. Not only does the car become totally up to date, with a sizeable increase in performance to boot, you get to enjoy the bygone era charm in a more up to date packaging.\u00a0<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5bc23d4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5bc23d4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-deb56da\" data-id=\"deb56da\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63ee9bc elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"63ee9bc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/EkP9C7tNwr4&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6b4ed9a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6b4ed9a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-966d6f3\" data-id=\"966d6f3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9660b4d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9660b4d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\" data-en-clipboard=\"true\">So far there&#8217;s a company called Lunaz doing this to classic Bentley&#8217;s, Rolls Royce&#8217;s and Range Rovers. While James May and Matt Watson have been testing restomod cars recently too. If this is a sign of things to come, what cars should undergo this EV restomod conversion? Here&#8217;s our wishlist, enjoy!<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d503305 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d503305\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5bf7580\" data-id=\"5bf7580\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2181735 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2181735\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Lexus LS400<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3953995 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3953995\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-07d69e7\" data-id=\"07d69e7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5108867 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5108867\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"590\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/LS-400-front.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-7066\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/LS-400-front.jpg 590w, https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/LS-400-front-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b91af50\" data-id=\"b91af50\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da5653d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"da5653d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"590\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/LS-400-rear.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-7067\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/LS-400-rear.jpg 590w, https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/LS-400-rear-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e188093 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e188093\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5fdbcd3\" data-id=\"5fdbcd3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21e9273 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"21e9273\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\" data-en-clipboard=\"true\">The car that started the brand. Lexus was established to design a car that would beat both the S Class and the 7 Series in their own game. And they did, successfully too. Which translated to what the brand is today. It was the benchmark for refinement.<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>Over the years though that super smooth V8 and the 4 speed gearbox can seem a little too crude. Which is why it makes sense to slot in an electric powertrain under the hood of the Lexus.\u00a0<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f3e3c69 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f3e3c69\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0a4c448\" data-id=\"0a4c448\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef2aaec elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ef2aaec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"680\" src=\"https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/a2c1951922663370a492be0344e915be-1024x680.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-7064\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/a2c1951922663370a492be0344e915be-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/a2c1951922663370a492be0344e915be-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/a2c1951922663370a492be0344e915be-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/a2c1951922663370a492be0344e915be.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6425e53\" data-id=\"6425e53\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10a7024 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"10a7024\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"699\" height=\"441\" src=\"https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/lexus-interior.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-7065\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/lexus-interior.jpg 699w, https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/lexus-interior-300x189.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 699px) 100vw, 699px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1a983ee elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1a983ee\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a510f66\" data-id=\"a510f66\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d16cd8d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d16cd8d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\" data-en-clipboard=\"true\">Not only will you 100% eliminate any vibrations and noise which can come from an internal combustion engine, you also eliminate the need to retain that 4 speed gearbox. And certainly enjoy a far greater boost in performance and efficiency.\u00a0<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5d8c13f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5d8c13f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a951f0e\" data-id=\"a951f0e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de27f25 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"de27f25\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Daimler Super Eight<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cac40c4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cac40c4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-030cb98\" data-id=\"030cb98\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78c1a1a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"78c1a1a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"959\" height=\"503\" src=\"https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Capture.jpg\" class=\"attachment-1536x1536 size-1536x1536 wp-image-7062\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Capture.jpg 959w, https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Capture-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Capture-768x403.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 959px) 100vw, 959px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-574f213\" data-id=\"574f213\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-159240a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"159240a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/16571768011_6b75075f73_b-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7060\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/16571768011_6b75075f73_b-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/16571768011_6b75075f73_b-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/16571768011_6b75075f73_b.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8b1edd2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8b1edd2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0a11340\" data-id=\"0a11340\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9a7ffc3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9a7ffc3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>L<span style=\"font-size: 15px; color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif;\">Just google up this car from this particular year. The facelift version with those gorgeous sci-fi rims looks fresh even today. In the flesh it commands an aura none of the other &#8216;regular&#8217; XJ&#8217;s exhibit, even with the same powertrain. We have seen several examples here in Malaysia and they all have that commanding yet sleek presence reserved for something extremely special.<\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size: 15px;\" data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\" data-en-clipboard=\"true\">Which is why we feel the 4,2 liter Supercharged V8 is a little out of place for the rest of the car. In a car like this, you want that stealth, under the radar, sci-fi element to extend right down to the drivetrain.<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cce2213 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cce2213\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-944b901\" data-id=\"944b901\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-223d129 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"223d129\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"940\" height=\"504\" src=\"https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/img02.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-7063\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/img02.jpg 940w, https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/img02-300x161.jpg 300w, https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/img02-768x412.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3de736c\" data-id=\"3de736c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c72563e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c72563e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"538\" height=\"404\" src=\"https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/autowp.ru_daimler_super_eight_7.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-7061\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/autowp.ru_daimler_super_eight_7.jpg 538w, https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/autowp.ru_daimler_super_eight_7-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 538px) 100vw, 538px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cec6fec elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cec6fec\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c467c7c\" data-id=\"c467c7c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32b4c07 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"32b4c07\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\" data-en-clipboard=\"true\"><span style=\"font-size: 15px; color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif;\">Which is why a powerful EV powertrain would go perfectly well with this relatively unspoken Jag. The beautifully designed interior, furnished with a significantly premium feeling materials will go well with the EV update under the hood. Not a bad place to be pinned down under the instant torque of an electric motor.\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c8898c7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c8898c7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f174041\" data-id=\"f174041\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f399bb9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f399bb9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Lancia Delta Integrale<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5ca7bd6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5ca7bd6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-600cb31\" data-id=\"600cb31\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b28acbf elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b28acbf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"715\" height=\"417\" src=\"https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Capture-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-7074\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Capture-1.jpg 715w, https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Capture-1-300x175.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 715px) 100vw, 715px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b0a2cf1\" data-id=\"b0a2cf1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c1abef elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7c1abef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"384\" src=\"https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/unnamed-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-7076\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/unnamed-1.jpg 512w, https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/unnamed-1-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6b38ac9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6b38ac9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c72ba8e\" data-id=\"c72ba8e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b50a803 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b50a803\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\" data-en-clipboard=\"true\">If you&#8217;re crying foul saying whats a rally homologation special without the pops and bangs, here us out first. The lancia Delta Integrale and its various iterations are lovely to drive and gorgeous to look at. However this is Lancia we are talking about, and sourcing for spares to keep those 2.0 engines running can be harder than expected, especially outside Europe.\u00a0<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e8db347 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e8db347\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fbc3d54\" data-id=\"fbc3d54\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-974d5cb elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"974d5cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/lancia_delta_hf_integrale_evo_2_3.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-7075\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/lancia_delta_hf_integrale_evo_2_3.jpg 540w, https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/lancia_delta_hf_integrale_evo_2_3-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b2c7d14\" data-id=\"b2c7d14\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-03ef333 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"03ef333\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"685\" src=\"https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/39_259_43-1024x685.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-7073\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/39_259_43-1024x685.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/39_259_43-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/39_259_43-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/39_259_43.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0ccdb4e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0ccdb4e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e721602\" data-id=\"e721602\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-126d3df elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"126d3df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\" data-en-clipboard=\"true\">Imagine setting in an AWD EV powertrain into this car? You could program it to say sideways to kingdom come and will go through a set of tyres faster than you go through a full batteries charge.<\/div>\n<div>It would be the ultimate 4WD rally setup, only without the noise. But how much can you hear over those tyre noises and your own terrifying scream in the right setup?<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-41d2316 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"41d2316\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-270f7ce\" data-id=\"270f7ce\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eda8e71 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"eda8e71\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Lotus Esprit <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-85a0c2b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"85a0c2b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4480003\" data-id=\"4480003\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ad482c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9ad482c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/20190903-Lotus-Esprit-04-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-7056\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/20190903-Lotus-Esprit-04-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/20190903-Lotus-Esprit-04-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/20190903-Lotus-Esprit-04-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/20190903-Lotus-Esprit-04-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/20190903-Lotus-Esprit-04.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2124ffc\" data-id=\"2124ffc\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c72e33 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5c72e33\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/lotus_esprit_v8_2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-7057\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/lotus_esprit_v8_2.jpg 540w, https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/lotus_esprit_v8_2-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-834bbed elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"834bbed\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-96b2d01\" data-id=\"96b2d01\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5aa2fa9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5aa2fa9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\" data-en-clipboard=\"true\">Last but not least, a proper wedge shaped exotic. The Esprit looked damn good back then, and it still looks good now. It&#8217;s got a shape that will make anyone stop and pay attention. Especially in its final iterations.<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>The most powerful versions could put out above 350bhp. The engines could push out more, but the hideous bottleneck for this car was the gearbox it used, which was notorious for breaking down.\u00a0<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1bf358f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1bf358f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a7b4cd3\" data-id=\"a7b4cd3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9cda42b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9cda42b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" src=\"https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/4bee50b3aaa36f2d211a426c04c4ee35.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-7055\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/4bee50b3aaa36f2d211a426c04c4ee35.jpg 700w, https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/4bee50b3aaa36f2d211a426c04c4ee35-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-59dbc3c\" data-id=\"59dbc3c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f09cb46 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f09cb46\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"350\" height=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/lotus_esprit_v8_gt.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-7058\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/lotus_esprit_v8_gt.jpg 350w, https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/lotus_esprit_v8_gt-300x231.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0bd54af elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0bd54af\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bff92c3\" data-id=\"bff92c3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a4e75d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5a4e75d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\" data-en-clipboard=\"true\">An EV swap though, will bestow this flyweight car the much needed reliability boost it deserves. It would be the perfect remastered sythwave track for the 21st century, embarrassing the likes of 458&#8217;s and 992&#8217;s.<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-85f4d4c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"85f4d4c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8ee91aa\" data-id=\"8ee91aa\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7877b0e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7877b0e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Perdana V6 Executive<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-671d4d2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"671d4d2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5b8c668\" data-id=\"5b8c668\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-537a8cd elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"537a8cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"356\" src=\"https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/6fd6490a7a554b38169c4c45b21d79f3.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-7077\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/6fd6490a7a554b38169c4c45b21d79f3.jpg 640w, https:\/\/routehunters.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/6fd6490a7a554b38169c4c45b21d79f3-300x167.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0a4cdc0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0a4cdc0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-52f7bc1\" data-id=\"52f7bc1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd949f4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fd949f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\" data-en-clipboard=\"true\">Another car that was plagued by transmission problems initially, and the first 6 cylinder car from Proton. In fact, there are no other engines in the Proton line up with this cylinder count. Maybe its the fact that it was the preferred choice of government officials here in Malaysia, or because it was one of the meanest sedans designed by Proton, the Perdana V6 does looks epic. But a new lease of life can come in the form of electrification. Imagine the Perdana V6, only this time with enough power to close up on a BMW 330i and with better NVH property than said BMW. 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Afterall, we used to manufacture TVR&#8217;s here.\u00a0<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Restomods are a common theme taking place these days, where you take a classic, gut out its old and outdated internals, and swap in high tech EV powertrain. 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