ECD Automotive Stock Soars 16.62% on New Engine Launch

On May 14, 2025, ECD Automotive's stock surged by 16.62% in pre-market trading, driven by the company's recent unveiling of a high-performance 700+ horsepower BLUEPRINT V8 engine for Defender and Range Rover Classic vehicles. This engine is now available for commission on various Defender models and Range Rover Classic builds, enhancing both performance and luxury.

ECD Automotive has been actively expanding its product line and increasing its production capacity. The company reported a 29% increase in revenue for the fourth quarter and full year of 2024, with gross profit dollars increasing by 30%. This growth is part of ECD's strategy to fill the factory and increase the pace of cash conversion. Additionally, the company has been focusing on elevating luxury experiences for its clients, implementing several initiatives to enhance client-centric approaches in 2025.

ECD Automotive has also been exploring new markets and collaborations. The company has announced the expansion of its Exclusive Inventory program to meet increasing client demand for higher-spec vehicles with no wait time. This program includes founder-designed inventory showcasing unique colorways inspired by British heritage and bespoke craftsmanship. Furthermore, ECD has opened new collaboration opportunities for luxury brands, offering joint marketing campaigns and exclusive product placements featuring their iconic, one-of-one vehicles.