The art of coachbuilding is older than the automobile itself. In the early 20th century, many companies who had built horse-drawn carriages transferred their skills to creating custom motor cars.

Coachbuilding, the once incredibly popular art of restyling and reengineering production luxury vehicles is in the middle of a renaissance. Brands like Himalaya are reengineering old Land Rover ...

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Rolls-Royce is flexing the coachbuilding muscles of its highly versatile new Phantom platform with this gorgeous Boat Tail commission. Rolls-Royce claims the build required the fabrication of more ...

Rolls-Royce is returning to their roots as the company is embracing coachbuilding once again. According to the automaker, the creation of the one-off Sweptail was the “start of a journey” which ...

After testing the waters for a modern coachbuilding service with the one-off Sweptail unveiled in 2017, Rolls-Royce is now ready to establish a standalone division catering to well-heeled buyers ...

Luxury automakers are reviving the "coachbuilding" model, which dates to the 19th century. It's a way to make more money off exclusive vehicles and defray R&D costs. And it's a valuable branding ...

With a total production run of just under 6,000 units and using a unique architecture not shared with any other BMW, the Z8 Roadster is likely to have caused a huge hole in BMW’s pockets. That being ...

This limited-series pairs a completely new, handcrafted body with the proven technical foundation and sublime driving dynamics of the Mercedes-Benz SL chassis RIED ...

In an era of mass production, a new symbol of automotive exclusivity is born. Today marks the unveiling of the SL Guadagnino, a radical yet respectful reimagining of a motoring icon. This ...

RIED,FRUTIGEN, BERN, SWITZERLAND, January 9, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Conceived for the discerning collector who values singularity over volume, the SL Guadagnino ...