Aston Martin- DB5 ‘Goldfinger’ production resumes after 55 years
Dubbed ‘the most famous car in the world’ and renowned as being among the most desirable and sought-after classic Aston Martin models, the DB5 has become a byword for timeless style and sports car desirability. Fewer than 900 saloon examples were built by the brand between 1963 and 1965, with by far the most famous […]
Aston Martin DB11 AMR review – more oohs and ahhs.
Naming your children after you is one thing but, you’ve got to have a certain type of personality to put your name to a car, that or be pretty sure that it’s ‘legacy worthy’. Thankfully in David Brown’s case, his Aston Martin DB’s are both. From the iconic and movie star showstopping DB5 to the […]
Aston Martin Vantage review – It all begins with Sport
Although when asked if I’d like to review the all-new Aston Martin Vantage my inner voice yelled rhetorical statements such as ‘do bears take their morning constitution in the forest and was the Pope Catholic, my actual response was a very British “Yesh please.” I happened to be in the Aston Martin HQ in England […]
All-new Aston Martin Vantage unveiled
At the New Zealand unveiling of the new Aston Martin Vantage The Aston Martin Vantage has always been synonymous with performance. It’s a staunch British sports car that has the style and ‘voice’ to both drop jaws and turns heads – so the fervent attention from press and public at the NZ unveiling of the […]
Aston Martin Headquarters visit – They were expecting me
The ultimate Aston Martin Experience A short trip up the M40 from my hometown of Swindon, gets you (me) to Gaydon in Shakespeare county, Warwickshire. Gaydon is a sleepy enough little town, brick and tile homes and a couple of convenience stores but it is also home to the British Motor Museum and a couple […]
Watch this space – Marek Reichman Interview
Marek Reichman (Aston Martin’s Vice President and Chief Creative Officer): The twelve years Marek has been at Aston Martin have been one of the most prolific periods of new model introductions for the British marque. These have included the DB11, Aston Martin’s latest GT offering, the recently launched Vanquish S and Aston Martin’s track-only Aston […]
VANQUISH S – ASTON MARTIN’S ULTIMATE SUPER GT
Power of naturally-aspirated 6.0 litre V12 engine increased to 600PS Suspension set-up honed to deliver greater poise and precision Exterior features new exposed carbon fibre splitter and diffuser, plus striking new quad exhaust outlets Aston Martin has turned up the heat on it’s ultimate Super GT to create the new Vanquish S. Sharper styling, greater […]