# Electrically Retrofitted Classic Cars Lunaz Design Aims to Change the Face of Classic Vehicles By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2019-11-18 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lunaz-design References: [tuvie](http://www.tuvie.com/the-future-of-classic-electric-car-by-lunaz-design/) & [lunaz.design](https://lunaz.design) The days of the internal combustion engine are numbered thanks to the electric powertrain, so Lunaz Design is a new startup that seeks to keep classic vehicle styles relevant instead of allowing them to become relics of the past. The company works by converting classic car models from [Rolls Royce](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sunset-tower) and [Jaguar](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jaguar-etype) into eco-friendly vehicles that make use of modern electric components to allow for a high-performance drive without emissions. The interior styling of the vehicles has been maintained in make them as applicable for classic car enthusiasts as possible, while also providing them with a modern driving experience. The vehicle conversions from Lunaz Design helps to maintain the beauty of classic cars and helps to make them applicable for driving in the modern era. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.6/10 - Popularity: 83% | Activity: 75% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Electric Classic Cars:** Disruptive Innovation Opportunity: Opportunities for retrofitting classic cars with electric powertrains, offering a sustainable and high-performance driving experience while preserving the beauty of vintage models. - **Eco-friendly Vehicle Conversions:** Disruptive Innovation Opportunity: Conversion of classic car models to electric powertrains, providing a greener alternative to internal combustion engines and preserving the aesthetic appeal of retro vehicles. - **Modernizing Classic Car Experiences:** Disruptive Innovation Opportunity: Updating the interior styling and driving experience of classic cars with modern electric components, catering to both classic car enthusiasts and forward-thinking drivers. ### Where This Applies - **Automotive Retrofitting:** Disruptive Innovation Opportunity: Developing specialized expertise in retrofitting classic cars with electric powertrains, offering unique services to classic car owners and enhancing the sustainability of the automotive industry. - **Electric Vehicle Conversion:** Disruptive Innovation Opportunity: Focusing on the conversion of classic car models to eco-friendly electric vehicles, tapping into the growing market of sustainable transportation and preserving the legacy of iconic car brands. - **Vintage Car Preservation:** Disruptive Innovation Opportunity: Combining classic car preservation with eco-friendly technology, offering conservation services that embrace sustainability and appeal to automobile collectors and enthusiasts. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Electric Engine Upgrading Initiatives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mini-recharged-project.md) - [Vintage All-Electric Restomods](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/quintessenza-rs.md) - [1920s-Inspired Electric Vehicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bentley-blower-jnr.md) - [Electrified Retro Sports Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/retro-sports-car.md) - [Restored Retro-Futuristic Sedans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/1986-hyundai-grandeur.md) - [Limited-Run Electric Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ace-classic-electric.md) - [Bespoke Modern Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jaguar-etype.md) - [Retro-Styled Electric Convertibles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/electric-convertible.md) - [Restored All-Aluminum Jaguars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jaguar-xk.md)