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13 supercars seized from drivers under 21 in Vancouver, police have no evidence to pursue charges

13 supercars seized from drivers under 21 in Vancouver, police have no evidence to pursue charges

With cameras and witness phone calls, police caught many drivers in a group of 13 that were driving sports cars at speeds estimated to be over 120mph, however, are unable to go forward with more charges. Police have the cars on film near the George Massey Tunnel, but there is nothing there to get the [...]

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New Aston Martin DBS to spearhead launch of revised DB9 family in late 2012

New Aston Martin DBS to spearhead launch of revised DB9 family in late 2012

The Aston Martin DB9 has been with us for about seven years now and since then, a modicum of version have been released, one of which being the hot DBS that Daniel Craig’s James Bond has been donning. That said, Aston’s DB line is up for revision and once again, the epic DBS takes the [...]

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EPA classifies Rolls-Royce Phantom Coupe as a compact car, Aston Martin DBS as a minicompact

EPA classifies Rolls-Royce Phantom Coupe as a compact car, Aston Martin DBS as a minicompact

Earlier last month, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its annual rating of fuel winners and losers. Not surprisingly, the 2011 Toyota Prius was named the most fuel-efficient vehicle in the United States, while the 2011 Bugatti Veyron was the worst. However there were some surprising categorizations made by the EPA. According to the EPA, [...]

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Aston Martin recalls 2007-2008 DB9, V8 Vantage, DBS over suspension issue

Aston Martin recalls 2007-2008 DB9, V8 Vantage, DBS over suspension issue

Let’s start the morning off with two recalls back-to-back. Joining Cadillac and the recall of the 2010 SRX crossovers, Aston Martin is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 DB9 Coupe, DB9 Volante, V8 Vantage Coupe, V8 Vantage Roadster and DBS Coupes. Aston Martin told the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration that the front bottom suspension arm [...]

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2011 Aston Martin DB9 prices start at $187,615

2011 Aston Martin DB9 prices start at $187,615

Aston Martin has announced the pricing details on its new 2011 DB9, which will hit dealerships later this fall. Prices for the 2011 Aston Martin DB9 coupe start at $187,615, while the convertible 2011 DB9 Volante will start at $201,115. Click here to get a price quote on the 2011 Aston Martin DB9. The 2011 [...]

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2011 Aston Martin DB9 gets subtle exterior enhancements

2011 Aston Martin DB9 gets subtle exterior enhancements

“Improving upon what many consider to be one of the most beautiful cars in the world is a delicate exercise,” says Aston Martin. Nonetheless, they did it – the company has revealed their new 2011 Aston Martin DB9 with new styling and some engineering and equipment upgrades. Aston designers gave new 2011 DB9 subtle enhancements [...]

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edo Competition converts Aston Martin DB9 into a DBS

edo Competition converts Aston Martin DB9 into a DBS

So you’re a Russian man that owns a 2005 Aston Martin DB9 but wants to roll around in a DBS – what do you do? You hire edo Competition to take your car away for six months to9 their Ahlen, Germany workshop and develop a package that converts it into a Aston Martin DBS. edo [...]

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Report: Aston Martin planning 6 new model over next 6 years

Report: Aston Martin planning 6 new model over next 6 years

Aston Martin is getting ready to launch six new models over the next six years. The models will include a replacement to the DB9 / DBS, Vantage, Rapide as well as new models including the Lagonda and Cygnet. The Aston Martin DB9 replacement will include a redesigned exterior, fresh interior and an updated V12 engine. [...]

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Report: Aston Martin working on new DB9 and Vantage

Report: Aston Martin working on new DB9 and Vantage

Aston Martin is working on a revamp of its DB9 flagship supercar and the Vantage 2-seater for 2013/2014. However, instead of engineering all-new models, Aston will refresh the current range. Plans for a full revamp and shifting the models further upmarket have been shelved. “We’re not going to start from scratch again when we already [...]

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Aston Martin to move upmarket, next DB9 and Vantage will be more exclusive

Aston Martin to move upmarket, next DB9 and Vantage will be more exclusive

While Aston Martin is concentrating on the relaunch of its Lagonda brand, the premium sports car maker is considering a strategic change for its next-generation of sports cars. According to AutoWeek, the DB9 and V8 Vantage models may move upmarket with a higher price tag and lower production volumes. Basically, Aston Martin wants to charge [...]

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