The new, 2018 Aston Martin Vantage has been spotted out on the Nurburgring, and pushing pretty hard by the looks of it. On first impressions, we thought this was the new V8 version of the DB11. However, upon closer inspection this prototype uses unique front guards that don’t showcase the […]
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Aston Martin Vantage Red Bull edition debuts in Australia
The Red Bull Racing special edition Aston Martin Vantage has made its Australian debut this week, showcased to media in Sydney along with the company’s latest models. On hand for the event was CEO Dr Andy Palmer and chief creative officer Marek Reichman. As previously revealed online, the Vantage Red […]
Aston Martin Vantage gets Red Bull Editions, celebrating F1 partnership
Aston Martin has come up with a couple of special editions to celebrate the commencement of the 2017 Formula 1 season. They are the V8 and V12 Vantage S Red Bull Racing Editions. Of course, it was only a matter of time before Aston Martin would jump on the special […]
2017 Aston Martin Vantage spotted with dirty-sounding AMG V8 (video)
Aston Martin has been spotted again test driving a prototype version of the next-gen Vantage which is set to feature Mercedes AMG V8 power for the first time. This will follow in the footsteps of the new DB11 and its AMG V12. Replacing the old 4.7-litre naturally aspirated V8 which […]
Next Aston Martin V8 Vantage getting AMG 4.0TT? (video)
Following in the footsteps of its bigger brother, the DB11, the next-gen Aston Martin V8 Vantage is set to switch from a naturally aspirated motor to a turbocharged unit. Specifically, the next-gen Vantage is expected to be the first recipient of Aston and Mercedes-AMG’s partnership plan. Word has it AMG […]
New Aston Martin V8 Vantage to be offered with manual & AMG V8TT – report
Aston Martin will launch the all-new Vantage V8 next year, bringing a turbocharged V8 to the legendary nameplate for the very first time. According to a recent Car and Driver report in the US, the next Vantage will capitalise on Aston Martin’s partnership with Mercedes-AMG and introduce a 4.0-litre twin-turbo […]
Aston Martin begins testing solar technology in motorsport
Aston Martin tested solar technology for the first time at the 6 Hours of Sao Paulo Endurance Championship race event over the weekend. The technology may soon trickle down into its road cars. Aston Martin Racing teamed up with Hanergy Thin Film Power, headquartered in Beijing, for the test project, […]
Aston Martin V8 Vantage & DB9 special editions revealed
Aston Martin has announced plans to debut two new special editions at the Geneva show next month, called the V8 Vantage N430 and the DB9 Carbon Black and Carbon White. Starting with the V8 Vantage N430, Aston Martin has made some tweaks to the 4.7-litre naturally aspirated V8 so it […]