# Retro Race Car Remodels The Morgan Plus 8 Speedster Has Been Brought Back for 2014 By M | Published 2014-05-11 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/morgan-plus References: [gizmag](http://www.gizmag.com/morgan-plus-8-speedster/31944/pictures) & [morgan-motor](http://www.morgan-motor.co.uk/mmc/carrange/plus8/morganplus8.html) The Morgan Motor company recently decided to bring back the infamous Morgan Plus 8 Speedster for 2014 with this sleek auto revamping. The remodeling celebrates the antiquated car's 45th anniversary along with the company's 100th anniversary. This 2014 Morgan Plus 8 Speedster is a limited edition car model that features the same nostalgic race-worthy design from 40 years ago. This model comes with a new, toned-down look of the traditional two-door race car. This race car remodel comes with a classy high grilles, iconic Morgan sweeping wings and a union jack bonnet badge. The car only has two seats doesn't even have door handles for a aerodynamic, sleek and compact design. The car is available in 12 retro colors, from hot red to jet black. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.6/10 - Popularity: 79% | Activity: 51% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Retro Car Remodels:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Offer custom retro car remodel services for classic car enthusiasts who want to modernize the interior and technology while maintaining the vintage exterior. - **Limited Edition Car Models:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create highly exclusive limited edition car models with unique features and design elements to cater to luxury car collectors seeking one-of-a-kind vehicles. - **Nostalgic Design Revivals:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop a line of products that capture the nostalgia of iconic designs from the past while incorporating modern technology and functionality. ### Who This Affects Most - **Automotive Design and Restoration:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Provide advanced restoration services for vintage cars, preserving their authenticity while incorporating modern components for enhanced performance and safety. - **Luxury Car Manufacturing:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Innovate in the luxury car manufacturing industry by creating exclusive limited edition models that offer personalized features and customization options. - **Retro-inspired Lifestyle Products:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Enter the market of retro-inspired lifestyle products by developing a range of furniture, accessories, and fashion items that evoke vintage design aesthetics with a modern twist. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Les Mans-Celebrating Retro Racers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plus-four-lm62.md) - [Hardtop Retro-Inspired Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/morgan-plus-4.md) - [Vintage-Inspired Three-Wheelers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/morgan-super-3.md) - [Juxtaposing Powerful Sportscars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/supersport.md) - [Minimalist Restomod Speedsters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sp40.md) - [1930s-Inspired Hand-Built Automobiles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iconic-auto-sports.md) - [Revived Classic Vintage Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/car-zero.md) - [Retro 70s-Inspired Vehicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/super-seven.md) - [Jet-Age Racing Revivals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/328-hommage.md)