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Tag: Autos Aston Martin
Aston Martin DB5 limited edition with James Bond gadgets
29 May 2020
LONDON: A limited 25-car production run is underway for the Aston Martin DB5, 55 years after the last new DB5 rolled off the production line.
Fewer than 900 saloon examples were...
Aston Martin names AMG head Tobias Moers as chief in shakeup
26 May 2020
Under Tobias Moers' watch, Mercedes-AMG expanded its product lineup and stepped up development of hybrid models.
LONDON: Aston Martin Lagonda Global Holdings Plc named AMG head ...
Aston Martin's Andy Palmer to be replaced by Mercedes-AMG CE...
25 May 2020
Palmer is believed to be a casualty in a management shake-up.
UPDATE: As of 2023, Andy Palmer has joined Everrati Automotive as its advisor. He holds multiple chairman...
Aston Martin plans to restart St Athan unit, cuts executives...
24 April 2020
LONDON: Aston Martin said on Thursday it plans to restart its St Athan factory in south Wales on May 5 and will also resume operations at Gaydon later, after the coronavirus-led sh...
Aston Martin Vantage V12 Zagato Heritage TWINS by R-Reforged
21 April 2020
LONDON: Bespoke automotive manufacturer R-Reforged will produce its Aston Martin Vantage V12 Zagato Heritage TWINS in-house at its new facility in Warwick.
R-Reforged will ha...
New Aston Martin chief says focus on SUV launch, restart
20 April 2020
LONDON: Aston Martin’s immediate priorities will be restarting manufacturing and launching production of its crucial first sport utility vehicle, its new boss, Canadian businessman...
The wheels that saved the world: A brief history of the Bond...
17 April 2020
LONDON: Crazy car chases, wild brawls, gunfights — and in the middle of it all a man who couldn't care less: Bond. James Bond.
When our favourite secret agent with a licence to ...
Aston Martin may need more cash even after bailout by billio...
31 March 2020
LONDON: Aston Martin Lagonda Global Holdings Plc said it may need to tap into high-interest notes it was trying to avoid drawing down, even after a £536 million (RM2.8bil) capital ...
Aston Martin teases new V6 engine
24 March 2020
LONDON: Aston Martin has revealed further details of its in-house designed V6 engine, confirmed as a 3.0-litre turbocharged V6, the full powertrain will be electrified – an aspect ...
Aston Martin V12 Speedster unveiled
04 March 2020
LONDON: The Aston Martin V12 Speedster has made its global debut, with just 88 examples of this puristic limited-edition model set to hit the road.
Created by luxury British mar...
Aston Martin's finance boss to leave as losses deepen
27 February 2020
Aston Martin said Wilson would step down from his role no later than April 30 but that he had not been fired.
LONDON: Aston Martin’s chief finance officer will leave the company f...
Aston Martin DBX gets dark, sinister look for Geneva
25 February 2020
LONDON: Adding to the already generous number of ways future DBX owners can personalise their SUV, Aston Martin says its Q by Aston Martin bespoke service is adding a few more cust...
Aston Martin puts planned WEC, Le Mans Hypercar entry on hol...
20 February 2020
LONDON: Aston Martin said on Wednesday it was putting on hold a planned entry into the World Endurance Championship (WEC) and Le Mans 24 Hours with its Valkyrie hypercar.
The Br...
Aston Martin's Vantage Roadster has ultra-fast retracting ro...
13 February 2020
LONDON: Two years after the Vantage Coupe launched, Aston Martin has announced the drop-top version of the model complete with the fastest automatically retracting fabric roof on t...
Billionaire Lawrence Stroll buys a stake in ailing Aston Mar...
31 January 2020
LONDON: Following a board meeting to raise funds, billionaire Lawrence Stroll has decided to take a stake in ailing carmaker Aston Martin.
The British car brand that's famed for...
Aston Martin seeking glory at Bathurst 12 Hours
29 January 2020
LONDON: Aston Martin has confirmed its manufacturer entry for the 2020 Intercontinental GT Challenge Powered by Pirelli (IGTC), meaning that for the first time in the series’ histo...
Aston Martin drops plans to put electric Rapide E into produ...
14 January 2020
LONDON: Aston Martin has cancelled its plans to put the all-electric Rapide E into production despite pre-orders for the model having opened back in April.
A few months shy of a...
Gentex debuts new rear view tech for Aston Martin
03 January 2020
LAS VEGAS: Gentex Corp and Aston Martin have jointly developed a camera-based rear vision system for future Aston Martin vehicles that dramatically improves a driver’s ability to m...
Aston Martin adds sports car flair to Airbus helicopter
03 January 2020
PARIS: Aston Martin has focused its creative energy this round on flying machines.
It revealed today the ACH130 Aston Martin Edition, a bespoke helicopter, created in partne...