Factory Five Racing 818 Electric ushers in new era of EV builds [w/video] “It’s the most fun car I’ve ever driven!” Michael Bream’s enthusiasm about a particular Factory Five 818 came ...

Factory Five Racing builds a brilliant kit for track day enthusiasts on a budget in the form of the 818. The kit has been designed to house the mechanicals of a donor Subaru Impreza but the ...

The Factory Five 818 weighs in at a mere 1,803 pounds, and will run with the best of today's performance vehicles. But you have to build it yourself.

Last year, we told you about a wild project car that combined a Factory Five 818 kit car, two Chevrolet Volt batteries, and a Tesla Model S motor. Back then, the car was in its early stages ...

The 818 is the latest kit car from Factory Five, which is based in Wareham, Mass. Marciano said he picked the kit up about two years ago and it took a year to build.

Factory Five Let's use a recent email from one of our Cooley on Cars viewers, KC in Cincinnati, who wants to build an EV. He's looking at a Factory Five 818 , a kit car that is sort of a cross ...

Factory Five showed its 818 kit at last year’s SEMA show, both in 818 S street and 818 R racing trim. It costs just $9,900 for the basic package, which gets you a tubular steel chassis with ...

Not all builds are worth a look, but there are projects, such as this custom Factory Five 818, that certainly are. The 818 is a cool little kit car that would warrant a look on its own (it's a ...

The Subaru WRX has always needed a dash more style, and the do-it-yourself carmakers at Factory Five are looking to accomplish a lot more than that with their new mid-engine, rear-wheel drive 818.

Our living, breathing track-day weapon, Jack Baruth, drives Factory Five's latest track-day weapon, the 818, in anger at Gingerman Raceway. The WRX-powered kit car isn't for the faint of heart.

And that's just what Factory Five's done with their 818, a car so-named for its target weight in kilograms. In good ol' pounds, that's a featherweight 1,803. A Porsche Cayman S weighs a shade over ...

Factory Five, one of the finest replica makers of Cobras->ke1356 and Daytonas in the business, is working on building their very own sports car, a new and original design that will be the basis ...