TWISTER KARTS is own by brian Watkins for sure and there is a 2016 twister in the works dirt oval flat kart dirt oval champ, and asphalt karts also and I know that its safe to say that it will be as nice as the leading kart manufacture karts. There has been a lot of work being done the last few months on the new twister kart and a ton put in for the development of he 2016 twister so stay tuned in when you see twister karts new website go up that will be when the final product is ready for the public to see and purchase that's what I know