Categories
Aston Martin

Internal Aston Martin One-77 document leaked

Dutch website 925.nl has published an incredibly detailed PDF on the Aston Martin One-77. They claim the file is an internal Aston Martin document describing everything you ever wanted to know about their new 700bhp supercar. I’ve only had a quick flick through the publication, but it is very comprehensive. Included in the file are […]

Categories
Aston Martin Motor Shows

Geneva 2009 – Aston Martin One-77

Aston Martin has lifted the wraps off the One-77 at the Geneva Motor Show. The One-77 is a new take on Aston’s familiar, and gorgeous, silhouette. Giving a two-finger salute to the Global Financial Crisis, the One-77 is powered by a stonking 7.3 litre V12 which Aston are confident will produce more than 700bhp. A […]

Categories
Aston Martin

Aston Martin Vulcan revealed

This crazy looking thing is the new Aston Martin Vulcan. Top name! It’s a track-only limited edition (just 24 will be made) and is powered by a 7.0 litre V12 engine. “Aston Martin Vulcan is, by its very nature, a rare and thrilling supercar,” declared CEO, Dr Andy Palmer. “Designed and engineered to deliver a genuinely […]

Categories
McLaren

There’s at least one McLaren P1 money can buy

It’s only a few weeks since we reported the McLaren P1 had sold out. With only 375 to be made that may not seem like a tough ask, but at a final buy price of around £1 million that means there’s a lot of spare cash floating around. If you’re lucky enough to have plenty […]

Categories
Aston Martin

Aston Martin V12 Vantage S revealed

Aston Martin continues to squeeze more blood from the Vantage stone, this time in the form of a V12 Vantage S. We can’t blame them really, the Vantage is still one of the nicest looking sportscars money can buy and if they want to give it more power we won’t find cause to object. The […]

Categories
Aston Martin

Changes expected at the top for Aston Martin

Dr Ulrich Bez, Aston Martin CEO, is expected to stand down at the end of this year to take on a less demanding ambassadorial role. The 70-year-old has driven the recent success of the company since taking charge in 2000. Aston Martin hasn’t officially confirmed this rumour, but it is expected a replacement will be […]

Categories
Aston Martin

Aston Martin opts for Italian injection

After hanging out 50% of its stock as bait, Aston Martin has selected Investindustrial as its newest bed fellow. The southern European investment specialists have handed over £150 million and will receive 37.5% of Aston Martin in return. The Investment Dar company still retains a majority shareholding. The input of fresh capital will allow Aston […]

Categories
Lamborghini Motor Shows

AIMS 2012 gallery: Lamborghini

It may be two years old, but the totally spectacular Lamborghini Sesto Elemento easily knocked off the Aston Martin One-77 as the most impressive car on display at today’s Australian International Motor Show media day. It’s being shown in the southern hemisphere for the first time. The Sesto Elemento has stunning looks and brutal performance; […]

Categories
Motor Shows

AUSmotive at AIMS 2012

Morning all, we’re spending the day at the Australian International Motor Show with the rest of Australia’s motoring media. Keep an eye on our twitter account for live updates, or follow the #ozmotorshow hashtag. We’re looking forward to seeing the new Jaguar F-Type (pictured above in Paris), the Aston Martin One-77 and annoying the very […]

Categories
Aston Martin

Aston Martin Vanquish revealed

As expected Aston Martin has come good with details on its new Vanquish. All of what we posted this morning still applies, so we’ll list the key stats then take you straight into the details of the full official press release and specifications. But first, some more bragging from Dr Bez: “Today’s Vanquish is the […]

Categories
Aston Martin

Aston Martin AM 310 Vanquish leaked

Well that didn’t take long! It looks as though some official info on the new Vanquish may have been posted to the Aston Martin website and then quickly removed. But not before GTspirit.com caught sight. Official info is expected to be published in the next 24 hours, but it would appear the new Vanquish will […]

Categories
Aston Martin

VIDEO: Aston Martin Project AM310

Fresh from its world premiere appearance at the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este, comes this video of the Aston Martin Project AM310. There’s elements of the One-77 to the styling and following suit the body work is expected to use lashings of carbon fibre. The AM310 gives us the first inkling of what to expect for […]