Tag: aston-martin

  • Bonhams to auction off rare Aston Martins, including ex-Stirling Moss DB3S

    Next month, the auction house Bonhams will set up shop on the grounds of Aston Martin’s old Works factory in Newport Pagnell, England, where a number of the automaker’s best-known cars will go under the hammer. Chief among them is a 1954 Aston Martin DB3S, which is estimated to sell for as much as $10…

  • 2017 Aston Martin DB11 Teased In New Video

    We’re now just days away from seeing the official reveal of Aston Martin’s new DB11 at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show, however, as is often the case in this day and age photos of the car have already surfaced. Nevertheless, this latest teaser video from Aston Martin highlights the car’s heritage and a shadowy glimpse…

  • Aston Martin Initiation: Driving The 2016 Lineup

    You don’t buy an Aston Martin if you are looking for the best sports car for the money. Several more mainstream brands build cars that are more reliable and less expensive while delivering as much or more performance. Instead, you buy an Aston Martin because you want that beauty in your life. Yes, you are…

  • Aston Martin’s Future Includes V-12s, Electrification, Massive Product Investment

    As it enters its 103rd year, British automaker Aston Martin is embarking on the largest product investment in its history. New CEO Andy Palmer calls it the Second Century plan, and it’s likely to kick off with the introduction of the new DB11 grand tourer at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show next March. Aston Martin…

  • $30 Million Aston Martin DBR1 Smashed Up During Vintage Race

    An Aston Martin DBR1 similar to the one pictured above has received a punch to the nose and tail courtesy of an Austin Healey and a Jaguar. The legendary bit of motorsports history was racing in a Supercars of the 1950s vintage race at Castle Combe in the United Kingdom when it wound up with…

  • 2017 Hyundai Equus Spy Shots

    Where the likes of Volkswagen, Jaguar and Kia have failed to make serious headway in a segment dominated by the German triumvirate of the Audi A8, BMW 7-Series and Mercedes-Benz S-Class, Hyundai has made a compelling entry in this prestigious class in the form of its Equus flagship sedan, whose annual sales average about 3,500…

  • Kahn Design’s WB12 Vengeance Hits The Track In New Teaser Video

    It’s fair if some members of the Aston Martin Owners Club happen to feel Kahn Design’s WB12 Vengeance is the very definition of messing with perfection. One group that decidedly doesn’t feel that way? The leadership at Aston Martin. Because Kahn Design’s new coachbuilding business—which initially took aim at Land Rover’s…

  • Audi Q6 e-tron, 2017 Acura NSX, 2016 Toyota Land Cruiser: This Week’s Top Photos

    Audi this week gave us our first look at a concept previewing its Q6 e-tron quattro electric SUV, which is due out in 2018 and set to target the Tesla Motors [NSDQ:TSLA] Model X. The concept is simply called the e-tron quattro, and it makes its debut at next month’s Frankfurt Auto Show. Mercedes-AMG’s new…

  • Aston Martin Mulls New Supercar

    Aston Martin CEO Andy Palmer has confirmed that the automaker is considering a new supercar; one destined for the road like the One-77 launched earlier this decade rather than the more recent Vulcan track special. Speaking with Auto Express, Palmer said Aston Martin is looking to make a decision on a new supercar by the…

  • Aston Martin Mulls New Supercar

    Aston Martin CEO Andy Palmer has confirmed that the automaker is considering a new supercar; one destined for the road like the One-77 launched earlier this decade rather than the more recent Vulcan track special. Speaking with Auto Express, Palmer said Aston Martin is looking to make a decision on a new supercar by the…