Elegant Motors (United States) - AllCarIndex

Elegant Motors Inc. was an American kit car manufacturer based in Indianapolis, Indiana. The company specialized in producing a diverse range of replica and neoclassic vehicles, catering to enthusiasts of classic automotive designs.

Among their offerings, Elegant Motors was known for its Cobra replicas, which were popular among kit car builders. In addition to the Cobra, the company created replicas of several notable vehicles, including the Bill Thomas Cheetah, Auburn, Mercedes 500K, Lamborghini Countach, and Cord. These models were available in both kit form, allowing customers to assemble them, and as fully assembled vehicles.

One of the unique contributions of Elegant Motors was the LaGrande Sportster, a neoclassic design reminiscent of the Duesenberg. The company produced three variations of this model, showcasing their commitment to blending classic aesthetics with modern manufacturing techniques. Additionally, they developed the Attack Cobra, an extended and widened version of their standard Cobra replica, designed to accommodate a Corvette chassis. This model featured distinctive design elements such as large scoops, spoilers, and air dams, setting it apart from traditional Cobra replicas.