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Coachbuilding Returns to Form

Ahead of the Curve Icon 4×4

Back in 1996, Jonathan Ward anticipated the demand for meticulously restored Toyota Land Cruisers when he founded TLC4X4 along with his wife, Jamie. His Los Angeles–based Icon 4x4, launched a decade later, was similarly early to the spare-no-expense restomod market, predating a number of high-profile outfits including Singer Vehicle Design. Which might suggest a man keenly attuned to trends, yet the 53-year-old former actor insists the business

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