British efficiency marque TWR has been revived by the son of the unique firm’s founder, and on Monday it offered the primary particulars on its first undertaking and confirmed the involvement of automobile customizers Magnus Walker and Khyzyl Saleem.

The brand new TWR, based by Fergus Walkinshaw, whose father was businessman and motorsports persona Tom Walkinshaw, plans to ship bespoke autos that concentrate on combining fashionable supplies with an analog driving expertise.

Its first automobile shall be based mostly on the Jaguar XJS grand tourer constructed between 1975 and 1996 and raced by the unique TWR in varied touring automobile championships. The brand new TWR needs to reimagine the automobile for the trendy period, the corporate stated.

Walker is understood for gathering and restomodding basic automobiles, significantly amongst Porsche circles. Though concerned within the style business early on, Walker later began restoring and promoting basic automobiles, largely by phrase of mouth. He turned well-known after filmmaker Tamir Moscvici produced the 2012 documentary “City Outlaw,” and he is additionally appeared in a number of episodes of “Jay Leno’s Storage.”

In line with TWR, Walker has been concerned in varied aspects of its undertaking automobile’s growth, from the design, to suppliers, to powertrain, and he has additionally helped form how the automobile will really feel out on the street.

Saleem, who goes by the net deal with Kyza, is an up-and-coming expertise well-known for designing wild and over-the-top automobiles as 3D fashions. He is additionally helped design among the one-off automobiles pushed by Ken Block and Travis Pastrana, and not too long ago began the corporate LTO (Reside To Offend) to market physique kits.

Additional particulars of TWR’s undertaking with the Jaguar XJS shall be offered in early 2024.