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Limited-Run Electric Cars

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AC Cars Announced the 'Ace Classic Electric' with 49 Units Made

— November 13, 2024 — Autos
AC Cars, a British manufacturer known for its iconic sports cars, has unveiled the Ace Classic Electric at the 2024 SEMA Show in Las Vegas. This all-electric model is a modern reinterpretation of the historic AC Ace sports car, featuring a hand-laid carbon fiber body and a bespoke 300 bhp (225 kW) TREMEC Electric GT powertrain. The Ace Classic Electric offers a 0-60 mph acceleration time of 4.9 seconds and a driving range of approximately 200 miles on a full charge. The vehicle is available in a limited run of 49 units, priced at $275,000 each.

The Ace Classic Electric combines classic styling with cutting-edge technology, maintaining the charm of the original AC Ace while providing the performance and efficiency of an electric vehicle. The collaboration with TREMEC Electric GT ensures a balanced weight distribution and a high-performance driving experience. This model is expected to appeal to enthusiasts who appreciate both the heritage of classic sports cars and the advancements in electric vehicle technology.

Image Credit: AC Cars
Trend Themes
1. Heritage Electric Vehicles - Classic car enthusiasts are drawn to the fusion of timeless design with modern electric powertrains, offering a nostalgic yet eco-friendly driving experience.
2. Carbon Fiber Craftsmanship - The use of hand-laid carbon fiber in automotive manufacturing offers an appealing blend of lightweight construction and high-end precision, enhancing both performance and aesthetics.
3. Limited-edition Luxury - The demand for exclusive, limited-run models provides a unique ownership experience, with collectors valuing rarity and bespoke craftsmanship in high-end vehicles.
Industry Implications
1. Electric Vehicle Manufacturing - Innovations in electric powertrains and battery technology are driving the evolution of high-performance electric cars, attracting a new generation of eco-conscious drivers.
2. Automotive Carbon Fiber Production - Increased use of carbon fiber in vehicle construction presents opportunities for suppliers specializing in advanced composite materials and lightweight engineering.
3. Luxury Sports Car Market - The introduction of electrified classic models caters to a niche market of affluent customers seeking exclusive and high-performance vehicles with historical significance.
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