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A new Austrian Bond

Posted in Aston Martin on March 07th, 2008

Aston Martin has signed a deal with Magna Steyr to produce the new Rapide model in its factory in Graz in Austria.
Originally launched as a concept car at the Detroit Motor Show in 2006, the Rapide proved so popular that it began production in 2007.
The Magna Steyr factory will now become a dedicated centre, […]

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Aston Martin continues 007 involvement

Posted in Aston Martin on December 11th, 2007

British automaker Aston Martin has announced that it is to continue its association with the James Bond franchise by supplying the vehicle for the secret agent’s next adventure.
The manufacturer will be giving producers the keys to the DBS model for actor Daniel Craig to drive when the film starts production.
According to chief executive officer […]

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Aston Martin dream ‘may come true on a budget’

Posted in DB7 on September 20th, 2007

People who fear they may never be able to afford an Aston Martin could make their dream come true at auction.
According to British Car Auctions (BCA), it may be possible to drive a car just like secret agent James Bond’s for a five-figure sum or less.
This year, a number of DB7 models from the […]

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Aston Martin ‘UK’s coolest brand’

Posted in Aston Martin on September 14th, 2007

Aston Martin is the UK’s coolest brand for 2007, according to the CoolBrands Council.
A committee including Radio One DJ Trevor Nelson and designer Ben De Lisi voted the car manufacturer top of the heap to give it the title for the second year in a row.
Superbrands runs the initiative and commented that it is […]

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Aston Martin announces two new special editions for show

Posted in Aston Martin on September 14th, 2007

Aston Martin will line up two additional vehicles alongside the DBS at the Frankfurt International Motor Show later this month.
The V8 Vantage N400 has 480 bhp and the vehicle’s torque peaks at 420 nm.
Available in three new colours - Bergwerk Black, Lightning Silver or Karussel Orange, the car comes with a host of optional […]

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Aston Martin DBS hits MPH in November

Posted in Aston Martin on August 31st, 2007

The brand new Aston Martin DBS will be on display at Jeremy Clarkson’s MPH ‘07 exhibition in November 2007.
A curvy supercar, the vehicle was first seen in the movie Casino Royale starring new James Bond Daniel Craig, but it will make its live motoring debut at the event later in the year.
Appearing at the […]

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Aston Martin rolls out DBS onto luxury sports car market

Posted in Aston Martin on August 20th, 2007

Aston Martin revealed its DBS luxury sports car at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance last week.
Taking a starring role as the event featured marque, the company showed off the vehicle which has a top speed of 191 mph and reaches 62 mph from zero in 4.3 seconds.
Built at the firm’s global headquarters in Warwickshire, […]

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V8 Vantage ‘performs impeccably’

Posted in Vantage on July 19th, 2007

Two British drivers who decided to travel from Tokyo to London in an Aston Martin V8 Vantage have said that the car has performed "impeccably" so far.
The Driving Home Road Safety Trip 2007 aims to raise awareness of safety behind the wheel for younger children in developing countries.
Spanning 10,000 miles, the journey has already […]

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Clarkson reviews new Aston Martin

Posted in Vantage on July 17th, 2007

Fans of the Aston Martin brand may be encouraged by a new review from motoring journalist Jeremy Clarkson, who says the new V8 Vantage Roadster convertible is "very pretty".
On delivery of the green-coloured model - complete with green interior and matching roof - it was a vehicle one "simply had to buy", he wrote […]

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Biofuel Aston makes motorsport history

Posted in Aston Martin on June 04th, 2007

An Aston Martin DBRS9 has made history by becoming the first biofuelled car to win a British motorsport event.
The car, which is powered by bioethanol, won the latest round of the British GT championship at Snetterton on June 3rd.
Prodrive, Aston Martin’s racing team in Banbury, developed the car specifically for use in the GT […]

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