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2010 Aston martin V12 Vantage

Report: Aston Martin V12 Vantage Roadster coming to Geneva, DBS replacement in the works

Word on the street is that Aston Martin will introduce a V12 Vantage Roadster at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show in March. Power for the Aston Martin V12 Vantage Roadster is expected to come from the same V12 in the coupe. The 6.0 liter V12 engine is good for 510-hp with a maximum torque of [...]

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2011 Frankfurt: 2011 Aston Martin DBS Carbon Edition gets two new colors

At the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show, Aston Martin will show not one but to Carbon Edition DBS sports cars. The models follow the success of the DBS Carbon Black, introduced in 2009. The 2011 Aston Martin DBS Carbon Edition will be available in two new colors including Flame Orange and Ceramic Grey together with 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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Aston Martin wants piece of emerging markets, waiting for ‘right window’ for IPO

Aston Martin wants piece of emerging markets, waiting for ‘right window’ for IPO

Want to buy Aston Martin stock? Well, you might have to wait a little longer. The British company plans to increase sales in emerging markets and will soon start importing cars into China – all the while it keeps its sights on an initial public offering. “We are still thinking of an IPO,” CEO Ulrich [...]

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Aston Martin DBS Superior Black Edition gets 557-hp

Aston Martin DBS Superior Black Edition gets 557-hp

We love the Aston Martin DBS – it’s a sexy supercar with lots of power and a huge presence. Tuner Anderson Germany has released a new modification package for the Aston Martin DBS. Known as the Aston Martin DBS Superior Black Edition, the model features a matte-black paint job, carbon fiber mirrors, matte black window [...]

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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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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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Video: Bentley Continental Supersports vs. Aston Martin DBS and Ferrari 599 HGTE

Video: Bentley Continental Supersports vs. Aston Martin DBS and Ferrari 599 HGTE

Look at what we found in our mailbox to make our cloudy Thursday morning a little brighter – our friend Chris Harris from EVO Magazine has just dropped us a two part video of his latest segment where he tests the new Bentley Continental Supersports against the Aston Martin DBS and the Ferrari 599 HGTE. [...]

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