AC Cobra
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Fans of the iconic Cobra sports car will soon be able to purchase replicas powered by batteries.
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AC Cobra Series 4 Electric is 617-horsepower modern take on the classic sports car
The AC Cobra Series 4 Electric uses a modern electric powertrain in the classic big-block Cobra body.
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AC Cars will build replica 1963 Cobra Le Mans racers with electric powertrains
AC Cars is introducing the AC Cobra Le Mans Electric with vintage bodywork and a new electric powertrain to commemorate the 1963 Cobra Le Mans race cars.
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Rare 1965 Shelby 427 Cobra Competition roars into Jay Leno's Garage
A 1965 Shelby 427 Cobra Competition needed a place to hide from Cailfornia's wildfires and that gave us the chance to see it on Jay Leno's Garage.
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AC Cars is once again making V-8 Cobras
AC Cars has stuffed an LSA supercharged V-8 into the tiny Cobra sports car. Fireworks should ensue.
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AC Cars will build a limited run of all-electric Cobras
AC Cars, which created the original Cobra body, is offering a limited edition of electric Cobra models call the AC Cobra Series 1 Electric.
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It's almost impossible to think that owners would leave their valuable cars behind or simply forget about them. But, as they say, life happens. That's the case with this $4 million barn find that Hagerty's series "Barn Find Hunter" and its host Tom Cotter stumbled upon. Sitting in a North Carolina suburb was a normal house and garage set for demolition. But, the owner was aware that some rather old cars still called the garage home. Upon Cotter's arrival, he quickly realized these aren't just some old cars. In fact, two of them were incredibly significant. The first is a 1967 Ferrari 275...
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This original Shelby Cobra 427 should fetch millions at auction
It's amazing what you can do if you just think outside the box a little bit. That's what Carroll Shelby did when used a hefty dose of American ingenuity to transform a little British roadster called the AC Bristol into the Shelby Cobra. By ingenuity, of course, we mean a massive V-8 engine. Pairing...
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Engineer buys Ford Shelby Cobra Concept he helped develop
Many engineers have the opportunity to see their concept cars evolve from sketch to clay to production vehicle, but, alas, not every concept finds its way to a dealership showroom. Unfortunately, that was the case for the 2004 Ford Shelby Cobra Concept. However, one engineer who helped develop the...
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AC to get back into Cobra game next year
It's an icon that has endured for five decades, but the AC Cobra's story has definitely not been completed. Autocar reports that AC Cars will build another "quasi-modern" Cobra series utilizing 6.2-liter V-8 power early next year. Though the cars will be based on the fourth-generation Cobra...
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AC to build nine 'continuation' Cobras
Continuation Cobras have been part of Shelby American's core business model for a while, but AC—the firm that made the Ace that Carroll Shelby turned to for his ferocious sports car—is just now getting in on the game. AC is set to build just nine cars built to the same specs as the...
Andrew Ganz