Restomods (the New World Order Of Handcrafted Cars)

Restomods: The New World Order of Handcrafted Cars celebrates the thrilling world of super-refined and highly personalised automobile restoration. 

Fusing classic design with cutting edge technology requires an almost impossible level of imagination, creativity and workmanship, resulting in models that frequently test the technical boundaries of vehicle design and engineering. Restomods collects over 50 companies who are at the forefront of this world, among them Singer, Eagle, Tuthill & Alfaholics. Each of the featured firms has contributed directly to these pages, supplying specifications, quotes and the very highest quality professional photographs. The result is a spectacular volume that showcases the new world order of personalised car restoration.   

Restomods: The New World Order of Handcrafted Cars is the first volume in the Cars Reimagined series, showcasing the cars and their creators who are pushing motor vehicles to the next level.

Bill Schwartz is a lifelong devotee to the world of the automobile. For over 40 years, he has collected and restored cars, fuelling a deep understanding and unwavering enthusiasm for the subject. Schwartz isn''t just a spectator; he''s a fixture at the most revered automotive gatherings, from the elegant concours of Pebble Beach and The Quail meets, to such thrilling races of Goodwood''s Revivals. To truly capture the essence of the world’s most exceptional vehicles, he goes beyond the surface and has formed personal relationships with the world’s leading car manufacturers. This commitment to firsthand knowledge gives readers a first-hand perspective. His background includes the production of 20 broadcast documentaries, three NASA-based published books, in addition to his continued global licensing and bespoke automotive business activities. Bill resides in Santa Monica, California.