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Kindred Motorworks

Vallejo, US · 5 known investors

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Kindred Motorworks rebuilds classic cars into daily-drivable vehicles, combining vintage styling with modern reliability and offering gas or electric powertrains. The company handcrafts its models—such as a VW Bus and Porsche 911 restomod—at its facility on Mare Island, California for car enthusiasts and everyday drivers.

Founders & leadership

RHRob Howard
Rob HowardFounderRob Howard founded Kindred Motorworks after building and exiting two supply chain and logistics startups—Ensenda, a 3PL provider sold to Transforce, and Grand Junction, a SaaS platform for same-day delivery acquired by Target, where he subsequently held a leadership role. He holds a bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering from Virginia Tech and an MBA from Yale University.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Kindred Motorworks do?
Kindred Motorworks rebuilds classic cars into daily-drivable vehicles, combining vintage styling with modern reliability and offering gas or electric powertrains. The company handcrafts its models—such as a VW Bus and Porsche 911 restomod—at its facility on Mare Island, California for car enthusiasts and everyday drivers.
Who founded Kindred Motorworks?
Kindred Motorworks was founded by Rob Howard.
Who are Kindred Motorworks's investors?
Kindred Motorworks's investors include 515 Ventures, Fifth Down Capital, Western Technology Investment, CPMG, FootPrint Coalition.
Where is Kindred Motorworks headquartered?
Kindred Motorworks is headquartered in Vallejo, US.