Aston Martin has announced MY2015 updates for the Vanquish and Rapide S models, with the introduction of a Touchtronic III eight-speed auto transmission headlining the changes. Performance, top speed, and fuel economy is improved thanks to the new ZF eight-speed transmission, which replaces the old six-speed Touchtronic II unit. ZF […]
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Top 10 most expensive cars currently on sale in Australia
If you could buy any new car in the world right now, no matter what the price, what would you buy? It’s a question that we’re always asked and we’re sure you’ve thought about it many times as a car enthusiast. The answer inevitably points to something extravagant and eye-openingly […]
Aston Martin DB9 Carbon Edition, Japan only
In terms of V12 grand tourers, the Aston Martin DB9 has been a long-running success. To help celebrate the British model, a limited-run DB9 ‘Carbon Edition’ will be released in the Japanese market. Under the hood sits an unchanged 5.9-litre V12 producing 380kW and 620Nm. Power is sent to the […]
New Aston Martin Lagonda revealed, for Middle East only
Aston Martin has announced plans to reintroduce the Lagonda nameplate in the form of a bespoke large luxury sedan. The only problem is, it will be available via invitation only to buyers in the Middle East. Aston Martin says it is catering for a specific market demand. As you may […]
Aston Martin V12 Vantage S Roadster revealed
Aston Martin has announced it will launch its fastest, most-powerful open-top vehicle to date, the V12 Vantage S Roadster, later on in the year. The Roadster follows the release of the V12 Vantage S Coupe in 2013. The luxury British convertible will feature Aston Martin’s naturally-aspirated 6.0-litre V12 engine, producing […]
Aston Martin DP-100 Vision Gran Turismo previews future design
Aston Martin has jumped on the Sony PlayStation Gran Turismo bandwagon and designed a special DP-100 Vision Gran Turismo concept for the popular console game. It made its debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, currently underway. This is one of the most spectacular Aston Martin concepts we’ve ever seen. […]
Roger Moore’s 1970 Aston Martin DBS to feature at ‘Salute to Style’ event
When it comes to cool British sports cars, not many are as unique as the 1970 Aston Martin DBS sold under auction this month at Bonham’s mono-marque sale. The car was used in the TV show The Persuaders from 1971-1972 by Roger Moore’s character, Lord Brett Sinclair. The sale broke […]
Aston Martin sets sights on profitability after 2016
Aston Martin has been reporting losses for a number of years now, however, the company has high hopes that all will be flipped back to profitability after 2016. During 2011 the British marque, which is owned by Kuwaiti and Italian private equity groups, posted a loss of 21.2 million pounds. […]