MotorTrend's Ed Loh & Jonny Lieberman chat with Aloisa Ruf of RUF Automobile! Aloisa discusses the history of her family's company, RUF's process of creating completely custom vehicles, RUF's first EV (& power plants!), her internship with the Petersen Automotive Museum, and more! Are EVs InEVitable for RUF?

1:35 - How to pronounce "RUF"?

2:30 - Early history of RUF Automobile.

11:00 - Relocated to LA for an internship with Petersen Museum.

15:28 - RUF Automobiles history highlights.

17:25 - When did you realise you were born into a special family? Bill Nye!

21:34 - GP Ice Race.

27:23 - Puerto Rico!

30:42 - The 1987 RUF Yellowbird, SCR, & CTR Anniversary.

33:35 - Freeman Thomas' RUF CTR Anniversary - successor to the 1987 Yellowbird!

35:26 - Driver's test - standardized test in Germany - Day, Night, & Autobahn drives.

38:29 - 1987 RUF Yellowbird Nurburgring.

44:06 - RUF's process - all custom.

51:37 - RUF's first EV & Power Plants!

54:03 - RUF's decision NOT to pursue EVs (for now).

58:48 - Aloisa's future with the company.

01:03:25 - Thoughts on current EVs - Porsche & Tesla.

01:04:56 - Her 1968 Porsche 912.

01:06:34 - Benchmarks?

01:10:03 - Aloisa's favorite RUF car?

01:12:49 - Art installation collabs.

01:17:35 - Petersen Museum internship - Marketing Dept.

01:19:55 - Tesla Cybertruck exhibit reactions?

01:20:51 - 75 years of Porsche in California exhibit.

01:22:04 - LA/California culture.

01:24:50 - What's next for Aloisa?

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