Aston Martin Rapide at Frankfurt Motor Show

All eyes were on the Aston Martin stand at Frankfurt this year with the unveiling of the much talked about and much praised, Rapide four-door sports sedan.

Adding two extra doors to a DB9, which is often regarded as one of the most beautiful coupes in the world, is no easy design job. It had [...]

Aston Martin DBS – living the life!

Even as motoring journalists, $500,000 supercars are hard to come by in Australia.

If you’re lucky you might get 24 hours in a car or if you’re married to the dealer principle’s daughter you’ll probably get a couple of days, but never a full week.

Aston Martin Rapide caught uncovered

Aston Martin’s exclusive Rapide has been photographed yet again, this time with a group of its siblings at a British roadside.

The high resolution photographs show you just how sleek and attractive Aston Martin’s new car will look.

Aston Martin DBS Volante – London to Le Mans

I had to pinch myself when I received an invitation from Aston Martin to attend the worldwide launch of the DBS Volante, the itinerary for the week long program read like a location shoot for the next James Bond film.
By – Anthony Crawford, pics – Nick Dimbleby

Aston Martin – racing at Le Mans

“Le Mans 24 Hours is the single biggest motor sport event in the world and many of the 250,000 fans are giving Aston Martin the thumbs up”
words Anthony Crawford, photography Nick Dimbleby & Rachel Palmer

2009 Aston Martin DBS Volante – en route to Le Mans

Having flown half-way round the world, courtesy of an Airbus A380 superliner, I’m sitting in a slightly grey and damp London town, pondering the prospect of a quick dash across France in the latest fabulous offering from Aston Martin.

Volante is pretty much Aston Martin speak for drop-top, convertible or high-speed open air motoring, and I’m [...]

Aston Martin V12 Vantage – First Steer (Germany)

“Hammering down the autobahn at 302km/h and the V12 Vantage is rock solid, I mean it’s not moving a single millimetre.  Yes, this is the best car Aston Martin has ever made”

2009 Aston Martin DBS – driven by Kevin Bartlett

2009 Aston Martin DBS – driven by Kevin Bartlett

His autobiography is entitled Big Rev Kev for good reason. Kevin Bartlett or KB to those lucky enough to know him, has always been a hard charger.

2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage video review

Our journey to the Snowy Mountains was certainly a spectacular one, and with two of the world’s finest looking cars, it was a few days that we’ll fondly remember. Fortunately, we captured the whole thing on video for your enjoyment.

Vauxhall Astra plant named at risk of closure

Vauxhall’s Ellesmere Port plant in the UK, which produces the Astra, could face closure within days according to the factory’s union boss.

The plant, which has been in operation since the early 1960s, directly employs 2000 staff with a further 4000 jobs under threat at subsidiary suppliers.

Aston Martin DB9 Review

2009 Aston Martin DB9 Review & Road Test

Is the best looking car ever made a show pony? No way!
Model Tested:

2009 Aston Martin DB9 Coupe Touchtronic – $367,311

Options:
* Paint – Contemporary – $1324
* Sports Pack – $6620
* Leather Colour – Contemporary – $1324
* Facia Trim – Mahogany – $1324
* Matching Wood Door Trims – $1324
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