Aston Martin officially unveils the new Rapide S, a sportier variant of the well-known British four-door saloon. In terms of styling, the new Rapide S comes with a new rear diffuser and lip spoiler, a revised front grille and new alloy wheels. However, the most important part is under the hood where the 5.9-liter V12
As brand loyalists or some really boring know, this year infamous British car maker Aston Martin is celebrating 100 years of existence. A century in the business is not the sort of thing one gets over quickly. It’s actually the sort of thing that is celebrated all year round. In the case of the Brits,
The specialists at Wheelsandmore decided to bring some aesthetic and performance improvements to the Aston Martin DBS Carbon Edition, a model based on the DBS Carbon introduced at the Frankfurt Motor Show. To begin with, the German tuning company offers a retuned engine capable to deliver 548 horsepower and 660Nm of torque, an improvement of
Aston Martin don’t make too many cars. Even with their most expanded lineup, the model number hardly went above what you could count on one hand. This is part of why the company pushes every model they have into the eyes of the media. Everybody knows when they launch a new model. That would probably
The British car maker released new photos along with the first driving footage of the 2013 Vanquish, a V12-powered supercar which is scheduled to hit the European showrooms later this year. As a reminder, the new Vanquish replaces the well-known Aston Martin DBS and packs a 5.9-liter V12 engine capable to offer 565 horsepower and
It’s not like the Paris Motor Show is infamous for very small cars being released there but France certainly is known for its affection with the small hatchbacks. With that in mind, maybe the Ford Fiesta getting a facelift unveiled there isn’t such a bad idea. Not that it’s a bad idea but could the
Aston Martin officially introduces today the open-top variant of the V12 Vantage, namely the Roadster model. From the beginning we tell you that there aren’t major modifications compared to the Coupe, the same 6.0-liter V12 unit being offered under the hood. The V12 engine is capable to offer 510 horsepower and 570Nm of torque being
We’ve seen the new Aston Martin Vanquish few days ago under reflector lights but today we get the opportunity to see the British supercar on the road. The new Vanquish, a model designed to replace the well-known DBS, made its appearance at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. The spectators got the opportunity to see the
Here we have the all-new, long-awaited and superb Aston Martin Vanquish, the British supercar which finally reached the production stage. In terms of dimensions, the new Vanquish is 4,720mm long, 2067mm wide and 1,294mm tall with a total mass of 1,739 kilograms, 55 kg less than the DBS. Under the bonnet sits a 5.9-liter naturally
The British are known for sticking to their guns and doing things their own way. Aston Martin are among the companies that follow the recipe perfectly it seems. After several years of selling the DB9 coupe in different flavors, they are now announcing the introduction of a new flavor that is promised to be a
The British people from Aston Martin decided to release today the first details on the DBS Ultimate edition, a model which will be offered in a limited series and will be available in both Coupe and Volante variants. This new edition is called “Ultimate” most probably due to the fact that the debut of the
Aston Martin have done the impossible. They’ve surprised us all and introduced a brand new car. It’s uglier than the sort of kids Shrek would have if he married a witch and is dirt cheap. Actually, that’s a total lie. The British recently unveiled a facelifted version of the baby Aston and now they’re finally
Aston Martin unveils today the new Vantage GTE, a racing model based on the GT2 version prepared to compete next month at the 12 Hours of Sebring but also at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. The British racing car is powered by a modified 4.5-liter V8 engine which benefits from new cylinder heads, valves
The British at Aston Martin were getting a little bored over at the office so they decided to facelift the V8 Vantage. Sounds like a great way to pass the time. The only problem is that as they got to work, the Brits got a little bored with this task so they decided to move
When Aston Martin introduced the enormously expensive One-77 hypercar on the brink of a global economic crisis, most journalists and sales experts had a good laugh. A few years later, Aston Martin is still here, doing brilliantly and their One-77 has been such a success that they’re sold out. Almost. We’re not talking a wide
The British car maker decided to reveal the production variant of the new V12 Zagato, a model we talked about several times before. The starting price of the Aston Martin V12 Zagato starts from $520,000 in the United States or around €400,000 in the Europe, with only 150 vehicles being planned to be built. Under
The British sure seem to be happy with re-heated soup when it comes to high end cars like the Aston Martin. We know how many times we’ve seen the DB9 worked over and over again and though you can’t really complain about how it ended up, it’s not a new car is it. Now the
The British at Aston Martin have lavishly announced that they will be coming to next year’s Geneva Motor Show with a bit of a treat for V12 engine fans. Having pretty much hit the jackpot with their V12 Vantage, Aston Martin is readying a Roadster version of their most powerful small sports car. Knowing this,
I think that the Aston Martin V12 Vantage GT3 needs no extra introduction to you as its name says everything. We talked about the racing model from Aston Martin few weeks ago but today we got the confirmation that the company started testing the model in the UK. To be more precise, the Aston Martin
Even though it is one of the most criticized cars ever made and a general target practice situation for the automotive journalists, Aston Martin’s Cygnet is in very high demand. That isn’t exactly bad news for the British company which stands to make quite a decent amount of money from the process as well as
