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Playboy picks its 2011 Cars of the Year

Playboy picks its 2011 Cars of the Year

Most of us read Playboy for the wonderful stories the team of editors at the publication put together… no really, we do (besides the occasional browsing of beautiful ladies features in the magazine). Either way, Playboy has announced its 2011 Cars of the Year award and here is the final list: Playboy’s 2011 Cars of [...]

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Aston Martin Rapide Luxe gets some extra luxury options

Aston Martin Rapide Luxe gets some extra luxury options

We’re not sure how/why but Aston Martin thinks that the Rapide wasn’t luxurious enough so they revealed this new Luxe addition. On the outside, the Aston Martin Rapide Luxe edition is available in a range of exterior colors, a bright finish grille and 20-inch alloy wheels wrapped in Bridgestone Potenza tires. On the inside, the [...]

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Video: Aston Martin Rapide’s music video debut in ‘Aston Martin Music’ by Rick Ross feat. Drake

Video: Aston Martin Rapide’s music video debut in ‘Aston Martin Music’ by Rick Ross feat. Drake

There is no doubt that rappers love having expensive cars in their videos – and that’s why we love watching them. The new 2011 Aston Martin Rapide has made its music video debut in a new song by Rick Ross called ‘Aston Martin Music.’ The song also features none other than new popular artist Drake [...]

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Aston Martin kills Lagonda SUV, Rapide based Lagonda sedan in the works

Aston Martin kills Lagonda SUV, Rapide based Lagonda sedan in the works

It’s been a while since Aston Martin has said anything about the relaunch of the Lagonda brand. According to latest reports, Aston Martin has killed plans to build the awkward looking all-wheel-drive Lagonda SUV that made its debut at the 2009 Geneva Motor Show. What’s the reason? At first you might think it’s probably due [...]

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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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Ouch! Tree falls on Aston Martin Rapide and Bentley Continental Supersports

Ouch! Tree falls on Aston Martin Rapide and Bentley Continental Supersports

Joel A. Feder, an expert in social media, is at the MAMA spring rally and happened to witness something very painful. Last night during a storm that rolled through with hard rain followed by hail knocked down a tree in the parking lot. Unfortunately, the tree happened to land on a brand new Aston Martin [...]

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First batch of Aston Martin Rapide sedans leave plant for delivery

First batch of Aston Martin Rapide sedans leave plant for delivery

Aston Martin announced today that its new four-door Rapid sedan has started leaving the plant for delivery to the first batch of eagerly awaiting customers. “Following a warm reception from customers and media observers alike, the Rapide is now set to reach customers and Aston Martin”s 125 showrooms in 34 countries over the coming weeks,” [...]

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Aston Martin Rapide Race Car to hit up 24 Hour Nurburgring Race

Aston Martin Rapide Race Car to hit up 24 Hour Nurburgring Race

Aston Martin has announced that it will return to the legendary Nordschleife circuit for the 5th consecutive year at the 38th ADAC Nurburgring 24 hour Race with it’s new four-door sports sedan – the Aston Martin Rapide. Aston Martin said that the Rapide will see little changes for the race besides some of the mandatory [...]

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Cygnet to help Aston Martin sell more than 6,000 units in 2010

Cygnet to help Aston Martin sell more than 6,000 units in 2010

The new Toyota iQ based Aston Martin Cygnet is expected to help increase sales of the company by more than 30 percent from 2009. Aston Martin sold 4,000 units last year as compared to 5,800 units in 2008. CEO Ulrich Bez says he expects sales to surpass 2008 levels and top 6,000 units in 2010. [...]

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Video: AutoCar pins the Aston Martin Rapide against the Porsche Panamera Turbo

Video: AutoCar pins the Aston Martin Rapide against the Porsche Panamera Turbo

It’s a war between uber-luxury high-performance sedans – yes, we’re talking about the Aston Martin Rapide and the Porsche Panamera. The guys atĀ AutoCar were lucky enough to have both models in their garages for a couple of days and decided to have a little face-off. Which is better? Find out in the video posted after [...]

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