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“This shape was nearly perfect 50 years ago...”

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2 charge systems. At the track, the
Coupe can be charged between run
sessions, offering the first true circuitready EV.
The Coupe’s sculpted drivetrain is on full display in its genuine,
factory-modified CSX9000 chassis
supplied by the world-famous Shelby American brand. Completely reimagined by award-winning designer
Peter Brock, the CSX9000 delivers the
features of a modern supercar while
retaining the classic and race-proven
aerodynamic silhouette of the original 1964 Le Mans winning car. “This
shape was nearly perfect 50 years
ago, and physics doesn’t change

much over time,” said Mr. Brock, an
early advisor to Renovo Motors.
“However, the redesigned car has a
totally updated body, frame, suspension, and cabin; it’s a new chapter
for this chassis. When the Renovo
team approached me with the idea
of incorporating my work into their
designs, I was thrilled. The finished
product definitely carries the spirit
of the original car strongly into the
future.”
Every aspect of the Coupe’s interior was designed to create a more
direct and immediate connection
between machine and driver. From
the cockpit the driver has access to a