The 2021 Formula 1 World Championship will be welcoming a new safety car in the form of a specially-equipped Aston Martin Vantage. Dressed in Racing Green, the team colour of the Aston Martin Cognizant Formula One Team and complimented with Lime Essence accents, the special Vantage is equipped with a …
Read More »Aston Martin mark 50 years since Concorde with DBS Superleggera Concorde
Aston Martin has introduced its DBS Superleggera Concorde special edition built to mark 50 years since the first Concorde supersonic jet. Created in collaboration with British Airways, along with Aston Martin’s bespoke Q division, the DBS Superleggera Concorde is limited to just ten units and joins the Vanquish S Red …
Read More »Aston Martin DBX unveiled as brand’s first SUV
The Aston Martin DBX has finally broken cover to become the British marque’s first ever SUV and a model it hopes will propel the brand to new heights worldwide. It’s also the latest sports car maker to join the SUV fray after Lamborghini with its Urus and Maserati with its …
Read More »Aston Martin reveals Valkyrie’s 735kW Cosworth-developed V12
Aston Martin has revealed a breathtaking high-revving V12 engine created in conjunction with Cosworth that will make its way into the Valkyrie hypercar set to debut in 2019. The naturally aspirated 6.5-litre 12-cylinder wonder confirms the expected performance of the Valkyrie as hinted at last year, with peak outputs of …
Read More »Aston Martin’s first SUV to be called the DBX
Aston Martin has confirmed its first-ever SUV will be known as the DBX. The announcement comes as the first development prototype hits the ground along the demanding Welsh Rally stage to begin its grueling test programme. The high-riding DBX will be Aston Martin’s answer to the Maserati Levant and to …
Read More »Rapide E: Details of first all-electric Aston Martin revealed
With development of Aston Martin’s first all-electric production car – the Rapide E – progressing apace, the luxury British marque has today confirmed a raft of technical details for the strictly limited 155-unit special edition. Developed with the help of Williams Advanced Engineering (WAE) as its Electric Vehicle technology partner, …
Read More »Aston Martin creates crazy one-off V8 Cygnet
The Aston Martin Cygnet had often been derided for being a gloried Toyota iQ. It was created and sold in the EU to enable Aston Martin to meet the stringent 2012 fleet average emissions regulations in there. It was a sales flop, with only approximately 300 sold rather than the …
Read More »Aston Martin DBS Superleggera is a thoroughbred GT flagship
Aston Martin has taken the cover off the DBS Superleggera – a true thoroughbred that marks the return of not one, but two illustrious names. With DBS, Aston Martin is reviving an iconic nameplate that first appeared on in 1967, while Touring’s famous mark – Superleggera – will once again …
Read More »Aston Martin Rapide AMR unwrapped with 450kW V12
Aston Martin has unveiled its second model under the AMR performance sub-brand with the new Rapide AMR following in the footsteps of the DB11 AMR. Described as “a sports car capable of comfortably transporting a team of race drivers to a circuit on the other side of a continent and …
Read More »Aston Martin DB11 AMR unveiled as new flagship
Aston Martin has taken the covers off the new DB11 AMR at the opening of the new Nürburgring-based AMR (Aston Martin Racing) Performance Centre. Replacing the outgoing V12-engined DB11 as the new flagship of the DB11 range, the DB11 AMR boasts greater power, increased performance, enhanced driving dynamics and a more …
Read More »Next-Gen 2018 Aston Martin Vantage unwrapped
Aston Martin has unwrapped the new generation Vantage, the British sports car maker’s most important model which will go on sale in Australia next July. Sporting totally new sheetmetal, the new Vantage boasts sculptural forms highlighted by short front and rear overhangs, muscular flanks and broad haunches. New head and …
Read More »Aston Martin Vanquish Zagato Speedster and Shooting Brake uncovered
The Aston Martin and Zagato partnership reached another milestone today with the unveiling of the Speedster and Shooting Brake variants of the ultra-exclusive Aston Martin Vanquish Zagato line-up. The new targa-top and sports tourer models will join the Vanquish Zagato Coupe and Vanquish Zagato Volante from 2018, bringing the series to four …
Read More »Stunning Aston Martin Zagato Volante and Shooting Brake unveiled
Aston Martin has unveiled not one, but two stunning additions to the Vanquish Zagato family – the Vanquish Zagato Volante and the spectacular Vanquish Zagato Shooting Brake. Both models will join the Coupe and Speeder with all heading into production for a maximum of 325 cars to be built, consisting …
Read More »Aston Martin Valkyrie unhides teardrop-shaped cockpit
Since the first reveal of the Aston Martin Valkyrie hypercar in July 2016, Aston Martin and Red Bull Advanced Technologies have been working intensively to further develop the supercar’s aerodynamics, body styling and cockpit packaging. Powered by a V12 hybrid powertrain delivering around 745kW (1000hp) and weighing in at less …
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