The Aston Martin DB9 is the much needed lineup update the most prestigious British sports car brand received back in 2004. There’s plenty of speculation on why the Aston Martin DB9 is named this way. A first but less impressive call would be that the Aston Martin DB9 wasn’t called the “8” because that would
The first generation Aston Martin DBS entered production in 1967, the British manufacturer producing only 787 units of this model. Taking the relay from its predecessor, the Aston Martin DB6, the British model featured in James Bond’s film, namely On Her Majesty’s Secret Service in 1969. The Aston Martin DBS is placed in the grand
Even though it’s been a serious while since we’ve heard the original rumors about Maybach and Aston Martin working together it’s only today that we find something official from the two. Of the very few British and German collaborations worth noting, as far as the automotive spectrum is concerned, they’ve generally been successful, so there’s
The upcoming Frankfurt Motor Show seems to be the best opportunity for Aston Martin to unveil two special editions of the DBS Carbon Edition. The model is already available in the Carbon Black finish but the British manufacturer will add two more paint choices, namely Ceramic Grey and Flame Orange. According to the official details,
I have not lost my marbles, the British at Aston Martin have announced that they will be unveiling the V12 Zagato at the upcoming Frankfurt Motor Show. There’s one slight detail of that information missing as this soon to be released Aston Martin is the production version of the V12 Zagato we’ve been hearing so
The British at Aston Martin may have dropped their DBR9 racer from the lineup of specialized competition vehicles, but that doesn’t mean they won’t be offering a V12 for racers of the world. To that end they’ve just announced that they will be offering the Aston Martin V12 Vantage GT3 racer as a replacement soon
After being caught rather unprepared yesterday, the British at Aston Martin came through with a full press release on the production of a road going version of their V12 Zagato. In it, the British company confirms their plan to grant their Nurburgring racing Aston Martin V12 Zagato a limited production run of 150 units, all
People bored enough to browse Aston Martin’s website for no apparent reason have found that on the pages dedicated to the V12 Zagato, there’s something quite interesting written in the description. Even though were lacking in actual details or something of the sort saying so, Aston Martin (.com) speaks of a number of road going
The British people from Aston Martin released a special version of the current Cygnet, a model which will be manufactured in a limited edition of 14 units and it’s crafted together with the French fashion house, colette. From the beginning, we have to advise you that small British model built on the same platform with
After the British at Mini surprised us with their contender for this years 24 Hours of Nurburgring, in the shape of the 2012 Mini Coupe racer, the ones at Aston Martin also have something to say. Their award winning Aston Martin V12 Zagato is going to be participating in the 24 hour German race and
Aston Martin’s partnership with the Italian renown design house that is Zagato may turn up to be even more profitable than ever before for the British company. The collaboration between these two well known torch bearers for modern car design finally lead to both of them receiving an award which certifies what they can do.
Aston Martin released details and photos for the new V12 Zagato, a model based on the current V12 Vantage and built in partnership with the specialists from Zagato. Actually, we can see the Italian influence brought by the Milan-based design house in the exterior appearance of the British supercar. The previous information also confirms as
Aston Martin have just announced what they are preparing for the upcoming Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este and it’s going to be even more than special. Since all the products that have an Aston Martin badge on the front are special in their own way, but participating in such an event requires going the extra mile.
Ulrich Bez stated that an Aston Martin Rapide will be put on a charity auction at the event held by Bonhams in Newport Pagnell. They hope to sell this vehicle at a price that will really make the difference and help the Japanese people that are suffering from the earthquake and the tsunami wave that
I do not have a particular taste for information regarding the lifestyle of the rich and the famous or anything worldly and such. I am willing to make a concession from my normal preferences, for a special occasion such as the one here, the appearance of a glorious and very rare Aston Martin at the
Aston Martin’s production cars may be some of the most desirable around but the racers aren’t exactly up on the same podium. For a few years now, the British company used the Aston Martin DBRS9 as a representative in the motor sports scene and that’s just the thing. It’s time Aston Martin had it replaced.
Aston Martin isn’t the sort of company that updates is products very often so once they got done working on the Virage, they pretty much took a tea break. Before the British did that they did realize that people needed some news from them so they cropped up a press release of new photos of
The British are deceitful. It seems that after Aston Martin told us the Lagonda would be a proper four door supersports saloon, we’re now back to the SUV. That’s right folks, the Aston Martin Lagonda has been confirmed for production and it’s going to be the hideous SUV that was revealed at the Geneva Motor
The British at Aston Martin have made plenty of beautiful cars throughout their history and their DB9 is the darling of the UK market. But when you’ve achieved this much with your past and present, it’s easy to see how one company could feel the pressure of the future. What isn’t easy to see is
No matter how many Aston Martin Cygnet style workarounds you come up with, being an independent car maker which makes no engine that’s smaller than 4.3 liters does tend to catch up with you at one point or another. The British at Aston Martin seem to have realized that and there’s now a rumor going
