Longbow Motorcar Company

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Longbow Motorcar Company (or Longbow) is a British electric sports car company. It unveiled its first model, the Longbow Speedster, in 2025, with plans to launch the Longbow Roadster in 2026.

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The company was founded by Daniel Davey and Mark Tapscott in 2023, both of whom have previous automotive experience with Tesla and Lucid. [1] Jenny Keisu, former CEO of electric boat company X Shore, joined the leadership team at the end of 2025. [2]

Longbow Speedster

Announced in the autumn of 2025, the open top Speedster weighs only 895 kg despite being equipped with a 52kWh battery. Power output is expected to be about 270nhp from its rear mounted motor. The company claims 0-62 mph in 3.5 seconds and a battery range of 275 miles. [3] Production is scheduled during 2026 with prices starting from £84,995.

References

  1. Cropley, Steve (31 October 2025). "UK start-up Longbow reveals test mule of 895kg Speedster EV". Autocar. Retrieved 21 January 2026.
  2. MacKenzie, Angus (6 November 2025). "This 1,973-Pound Electric Sports Car Nails What Tesla Still Can't". Motor Trend. Retrieved 21 January 2026.
  3. Rawlins, Peter (3 November 2025). "The first 'featherweight' Speedster prototype built to carry the E-Type's torch is here". Top Gear. Retrieved 21 January 2026.