If you’re a fan of James Bond films, you’ll be all too familiar with the Aston Martin DB5. The car has appeared in a total of five Bond films, including the latest movie, Skyfall, but it’s most famous for its appearances in Goldfinger (1964), and Thunderball (1965). This super clean […]
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Aston Martin to use AMG powertrains via Investindustrial – report
Aston Martin vehicles could soon be powered by AMG engines, according to the latest reports. Investindustrial, a company with close ties to Mercedes-Benz and AMG, recently bought 37.5 per cent of Aston Martin. Investindustrial is a former owner of Ducati. During the period when the company owned Ducati, it was also […]
Aston Martin sells 37.5 per cent stake to Investindustrial
It’s official, 37.5 per cent of Aston Martin has been sold to Investindustrial for 150 million pounds (approximately AU$230 million). The new deal is set to assist with developing new model vehicles and sustainable long-term growth. The investment deal, and subsequent funding, will help Aston Martin develop new products in […]
Aston Martin receives bids from Mahindra and investment group
A few weeks ago it was reported Aston Martin could be up for sale, or at least partially up for sale. Now there’s word the British marque has received bids from a large investment group, and Mahindra & Mahindra. According to sources close to the matter, who recently revealed details […]
2012 Aston Martin DBS Carbon Edition review (video)
This is the 380kW 2012 Aston Martin DBS Carbon Edition. It’s the high-performance, more focused version of the DB9, and it’s quite possibly the sexiest vehicle on the market. With the new James Bond Skyfall movie hitting cinemas on November 22, what better way to get the 007 juices flowing. […]
For sale: James Bond’s Aston Martin DBS from Quantum of Solace
Remember James Bond’s Aston Martin DBS from the movie Quantum of Solace? The V12 star will soon be heading to auction along with plenty of other cool 007 memorabilia. A number of Aston Martin DBS vehicles were used in the film, some of which were unfortunately sacrificed for the sake […]
Top 10 high-performance convertibles for summer
If you’ve ever driven around in summer in a convertible with the roof down, you’ll be all too familiar with the feeling of your hair blowing in the wind, and the sun crisping your skin. Couple that with a scenic set of roads and an engine/exhaust soundtrack from a serious […]
Video: New Aston Martin Vanquish spotted on transport truck
An Aston Martin has been spotted on a transport truck wearing a Vanquish badge on the boot. It is believed the car is the new DBS that everyone has been talking about. This footage taken by CAR magazine in the UK could provide evidence that a new Vanquish is on […]