Specialist Companies Support Classic Car Restorations

Several specialist companies are producing high-quality panels and complete bodies for iconic vehicles, helping to fill the gap left by automakers that have discontinued support for their classic models. , and British Motor Heritage are leading the way in classic car restorations.

GTO Engineering has recreated several prestigious Ferrari 250 models, including the SWB, TR, and California Spyder, with prices starting at around $1 million. Superformance specializes in American classics like Shelby Cobras and Ford GT40s, with prices ranging from $90,000 to over $200,000.

Real Deal Steel offers complete bodies and individual panels for models like the Chevy and Firebird, while Jiangsu Juncheng Vehicle Industry Co. offers a diverse range of classic bodies, including the Toyota AE86 and 964-gen 911, at affordable prices starting at around $20,000. British Motor Heritage uses original factory tools to produce faithfully accurate shells and panels for quintessential British classics like the Mini and MGB, with prices starting at around $16,000.

These companies provide options for owners of various classic vehicles, including Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Audi, Porsche, VW, Volvo, Jaguar, Lexus, Toyota, and Honda models.