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RBW EV Cars has unveiled its first left-hand drive Roadster and GT models at the prestigious Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. These hand-crafted electric vehicles are designed for the U.S. market, offering a blend of classic British sports car design with modern-day technology. The event also marked the debut of the RBW GT, a coupe originally designed by the renowned Italian firm PininFarina. Both models showcase RBW’s commitment to quality and innovation, featuring customization options and a focus on craftsmanship.
Key Highlights:
- First left-hand drive RBW Roadster and GT models, designed for the U.S. market.
- Global debut at Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance from August 15-18.
- The RBW GT features a performance-inspired design with a patented EV subframe, retaining rear-wheel drive and near-perfect 50/50 weight balance.
- Roadster offers a driving range of up to 160 miles and modern tech upgrades.
- RBW’s manufacturing facility in Lichfield, England, began operations last year, with future production planned for the U.S.
- Roadster starts at $139,000, GT at $151,000 with extensive bespoke options available.
The RBW GT and Roadster are showcased in an immersive British-themed display at Pebble Beach, where attendees can explore the vehicles and learn more about RBW’s mission to electrify classic British sports cars. CEO Peter Swain highlighted the significance of this launch, stating, “The global launch of our first ever left-hand drive Roadster and GT models are punctuated by the enormous popularity and demand for our classic EV British sports cars in the U.S.”
RBW EV Cars is a family-run business dedicated to quality and attention to detail. The company’s name reflects the founder’s commitment, derived from the initials of his three children. Production of these models is currently in England, with a new U.S. factory announcement scheduled for August 16th.
For those interested in owning a piece of British automotive history with a modern twist, RBW offers a personalized configuration experience via their website. The RBW Roadster and GT deliver a blend of vintage appeal and contemporary technology, offering the quintessential British driving experience in an electric vehicle.
For more information, visit RBW EV Cars or contact them at +44 01543 897013.
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