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Aston Martin turns one hundred years old today. Inevitably, there's to be a series of special edition Astons to mark then occasion, and here's the first one: the Vanquish Centenary Edition. As well as bespoke paint and interior colours, buyers get a few curious free gifts thrown in...read on for the full story. What's special about the Aston Martin Vanquish Centenary ...

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Aston Martin Vanquish Centenary Edition (2013) first pictures

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Ollie Kew, 15 January 2013 12:25

Aston Martin sells 38% stake to Italians to raise cash

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Ollie Kew, 07 December 2012 10:30

Aston Martin today announced a deal with Italian private equity fund Investindustrial, securing a £150m investment to own a 37.5% stake in the business. Aston Martin hopes this should secure the long-term future of the beloved but hitherto financially wobbly sports car maker. Together with the new owners, it announced a £500m investment in future product. What are the details of the Aston Martin-Investindustrial ...

Goodwood Festival of Speed (2012) preview

Ollie Kew, 26 June 2012 10:33

The 2012 Goodwood Festival of Speed runs from Thursday 28 June - Sunday 1 July, as Lord March once again throws open the gates of Goodwood House to 150,000 petrolheads. Read on for CAR Magazine's preview of the 2012 Festival of Speed. It's set to be the largest-yet display and demonstration of classic and modern racing cars, world-class drivers, and exotic supercars. In ...

Aston Martin Vanquish (2012) first official pictures

Tim Pollard, 20 June 2012 00:01

Aston Martin today unveils the new, mostly carbonfibre Vanquish supercar - its 183mph range-topping V12 supercar to replace the DBS flagship. The new Aston Vanquish Mk2 lands in showrooms in spring 2013, priced at £189,995. It's a milestone car, this, for Aston; they're considering it as their anniversary present to customers as they prepare for their centenary next year. Aston ...

Aston Martin DBS, Virage, V8 Vantage Dragon 88 at Beijing

Tim Pollard, 23 April 2012 09:00

Aston Martin whipped the covers off a trio of Dragon 88 special editions at the 2012 Beijing motor show - with local-market China-aimed versions of the DBS Volante, Virage coupe and V8 Vantage S coupe. And if you're wondering why Aston is focusing so much of its energies on China, remember this: it is opening 11 - eleven! - new ...

Aston Martin V12 Zagato (2012): the production car

Tim Pollard, 09 February 2012 13:49

Aston Martin has today unveiled the new V12 Zagato in final, showroom spec. Previously, we'd seen the Zagato as a racer at the 2011 Villa d'Este concours and at the 24-hour Nurburgring race last summer. But this is what will go on sale in the fourth quarter of 2012, costing a stout £330,000 plus local taxes. That's £405,000 to you ...

Aston Martin DBS Carbon (2011) at Frankfurt motor show

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Ben Pulman, 12 September 2011 18:00

There's a new Aston Martin model at the 2011 Frankfurt motor show. In fact, there are two new Astons at this year's IAA. Or we could stop dressing up the facts and admit that it's really just a special edition, the Aston Martin DBS Carbon Edition, available in both Coupe and Volante forms. I thought there already was a Aston ...

Aston Martin V12 Zagato road car (2012) first pictures

Tim Pollard, 25 August 2011 10:00

Aston Martin showed the new V12 Zagato in race-car spec at the Villa d'Este concours in summer 2011 - but today it's shown the first pictures of the £330,000 roadgoing V12. £330,000! For a V12 Aston Martin? Yes. It's expensively rebodied with a little help by coachbuilders at Zagato. Just 150 will be built, from sumer 2012. It's designed to ...

Aston V12 Zagato confirmed for production in 2012

Jack Constantine, 08 July 2011 09:51

Aston Martin has confirmed production of the V12 Zagato – yours for £330,000, plus local taxes. It will build just 150 examples will be hand-built at Gaydon, with first deliveries expected in summer 2012. An aluminium and carbonfibre body is designed to echo the 1960 DB4 GT Zagato. Ulrich Bez, Aston’s chief exec described the V12 Zagato as ‘the perfect inspiration ...

Aston Martin V12 Zagato racer (2011) news

Tim Pollard, 24 May 2011 11:27

Aston Martin has released this rendering of its new V12 Zagato racer, which will compete at the Nurburgring this summer. The 2011 Aston Martin V12 Zagato made its world debut at the Villa D'Este concours d'elegance at the weekend, where it won the Concorso d’Eleganza Design Award for Concept Cars and Prototypes. Design director Marek Reichman said: 'It is an honour ...

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