Aston Martin has signed contract with Mercedes-Benz’s AMG high-performance division. This amazing partnership will be working to design bespoke V8 engines for range of up-scale sports car, Continue reading »
tags: Aston Martin, Daimler, Mercedes-Benz AMGAston Martin Vanquish Volante
New Aston Martin Vanquish Volante will be powered by 6.0-liter V12 engine and will feature 573hp, 620Nm of torque and ZF’s 6-speed automatic transmission. Vanquish Volante’s bodywork is made entirely of carbon outer shell and it has carbon ceramics brake discs. Interior is packed with hand-sewn Continue reading »
tags: Alcantara, Aston Martin, Aston Martin Vanquish Volante, Bridge of Weir, Vanquish CoupeAston Martin Lagonda is still a possibility
According to Dr Ulrich Bez, Aston Martin chief executive, they company is still planning a revival of the Lagonda marque. He still doesn’t know when will this happen but he is sure it will be there eventually. Lagonda marque could include midsize and full-size sedans and as well as a crossover. If you’re not familiar with Lagonda, this is auto marque from 1906 and it’s even older than Aston Martin (1947). Continue reading »
tags: 2009 Geneva Motor Show, Aston Martin, Aston Martin Lagonda, Lagonda, Ulrich BezAston Martin began with production of its small small car in 2011, but it will end this production at the end of the year. Company targeted annual sales of ca. 4,000 but they sold fewer than 150. The main reason for unsuccessful sale was probably $51,500 selling price that was double the price of competing cars in that segment such as Audi’s A1 and BMW’s Mini series. Continue reading »
tags: Aston Martin, Aston Martin Cygnet, Audi A1, BMW Mini seriesAston Martin’s ultimate supercar, the “One-77”
Aston Martin fully revealed its ultimate car, the One-77 at the Geneva Motor Show. As the name say only 77 of these, $1.4 million worth supercar creations will be produced. Engine is 7.3-liter V12 producing around 750 horsepower, enought to take you from 0 to 60 in 3.5 seconds and over 200 mph. Continue reading »
tags: Aston Martin, V12