Archive for the ‘Aston Martin’ Category
Renderings: Aston Martin DBS Replacement
Tuesday, May 15, 2012 17:07 by Arman Barari No Comments
With the recently revealed Aston Martin DBS Ultimate the current generation of the car will arrive at the end of its career and will be replaced with a new model next year. Now Autocar has come up with this rendering, which if the most recent spyshots are any indication, is exactly what the new DBS [...]
Aston Martin DBS Ultimate Prices Revealed
Monday, May 14, 2012 9:48 by Arman Barari No Comments
Following a brief online debut, Aston Martin announces official pricing for the DBS Ultimate series, the final version of the current-gen DBS. Prices for the exquisitely finished Aston Martin DBS Ultimate starts at $287,576 for the coupe and $302,576 for the Volante (convertible). The Ultimate is limited to 100 units worldwide, and comes with special [...]
Aston Martin DBS Ultimate Revealed
Wednesday, May 9, 2012 7:18 by Arman Barari No Comments
Aston Martin quietly released the first pictures of the DBS Ultimate – the swan song for the current generation DBS – on its website. We’re waiting for an official press release, but based on the initial info, the Ultimate is a more exquisite version of the Carbon edition, celebrating the car maker’s flagship model. It [...]
Aston Martin GT4 Challenge 2012 – Silverstone Highlights
Tuesday, May 8, 2012 17:21 by Arman Barari No Comments
The popular Aston Martin GT4 Challenge of Great Britain enters its third season this year, with the new Aston Martin Vantage GT4 on the grid. The first round of the 2012 series was held at the historic Silverstone track, and the car driven by Pierre Mantello & Olivier Bouche managed to stay ahead of a [...]
New Aston Martin To Celebrate The Brand’s Centenary
Thursday, May 3, 2012 8:32 by Arman Barari No Comments
Hard to believe next year will be Aston Martin’s 100th anniversary. This is of course something they have to celebrate, and indeed they’re going to. According to Aston’s CEO Dr. Ulrich Bez, the brand’s centenary year will be marked with a new model, not a special edition, or a super car, but a normal mainstream [...]
Aston Martin Virage Dragon 88 In Details
Sunday, April 29, 2012 7:25 by Arman Barari No Comments
Dragon 88 is a collection of very special Aston Martins – limited to 88 units hence the name – made exclusively for the Chinese market, celebrating the year of the Dragon. The treatment is only available for the DBS Volante, Virage Coupe, and V8 Vantage S Coupe models. We looked at the DBS before, now [...]
Aston Martin One-77 Sold Out
Friday, April 27, 2012 9:21 by Arman Barari No Comments
Aston Martin has reportedly sold the last One-77 hyper car, the 77th unit, and it’s now officially sold out. At nearly $2 million apiece, the One-77 is the ultimate expression of Aston Martin with a fantastic design and mind-boggling performance to match it. But now that it’s sold out, it’s not even a dream car. [...]
Aston Martin DBS To Be Replaced Next Year
Friday, April 27, 2012 9:00 by Arman Barari No Comments
News emerge from Aston’s headquarters in Gaydon that the gorgeous DBS is living its last days and will be replaced by a new model at the end of the year. Seeing as the DBS is based on the DB9, one would imagine the DB9 is about to change as well. Aston Martin is reportedly preparing [...]
Aston Martin DBS Volante Dragon 88 In Details
Thursday, April 26, 2012 17:31 by Arman Barari No Comments
The highlight of this year’s Beijing Auto Show for Aston Martin was the unveiling of Dragon 88 collection. Unlike what it may seem at first, these are not just normal Aston Martins with some dragon symbols painted on them to impress the Chinese. These are like the bespoke, built to order models, with exquisite details. [...]
Aston Martin Stand at 2012 Beijing Auto Show – Video
Wednesday, April 25, 2012 17:52 by Arman Barari No Comments
Want to take a closer look at the Aston Martin Dragon 88 models the Brits unveiled in Beijing Auto Show? We got just the thing here. This video will give you an overview of Aston’s stand, showing each of the special edition models in details, as well as other cars they brought along. The Dragon [...]
2012 Beijing: Aston Martin Dragon 88
Monday, April 23, 2012 6:04 by Arman Barari No Comments
Dragon 88 is the name of a limited edition series of Aston Martin models designed specifically for China. You may remember Ferrari too announced a Dragon-themed version of the 458 for the Chinese market. The Dragon package is available for DBS Volante, Virage Coupe, and V8 Vantage S Coupe models, and as the name suggests, [...]
2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage U.S. Pricing
Wednesday, April 11, 2012 7:27 by Arman Barari No Comments
Aston Martin released official pricing of the upgraded 2012 range of the V8 Vantage. The gorgeous Brit’s prices now starting from $118,370 (Coupe) and $132,870 (Roadster). You want the hotted-up Vantage S, that’s gonna set you back $137,670. Prices have slightly changed over the previous models, and so have the cars. The upgrades for the [...]
Aston Martin Virage Volante Is The Stuff of Dreams
Friday, March 30, 2012 19:14 by Arman Barari No Comments
That is what this new promo video Aston Martin released suggests. And that is completely true. The beautiful scenery, the wind in your hair, the girl… all those good stuff are part of Aston martin lifestyle. The Virage Volante is probably the most perfect car for this kind of lifestyle as well. It’s not as [...]
Aston Martin W-One Brand Center Opens In London
Thursday, March 29, 2012 17:20 by Arman Barari No Comments
Aston Martin opens an exclusive showroom/boutique in a top spot in central London. Called the W-One Brand Center, this place is more than just a showroom for selling cars or branded merchandise, it also host evening activities, events and salons, creating “a high profile destination for aficionados of both design and bespoke sports cars” according [...]
2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage Promo Released
Friday, March 23, 2012 15:20 by Arman Barari No Comments
Aston Martin has barely changed the new V8 Vantage for 2012, but then why would they. The car’s been around since 2005, but year after year instead of getting old and becoming boring, it has matured, like a fine wine. Even though the new visual changes are hard to spot, it looks better now than [...]



