UPDATED: Aston Martin sold 12 March 2007 by Phil McNamara Aston Martin is today under new owners, following the sale of Britain’s premier sports car company to an investment consortium. After 20 years of ownership, Ford divested itself of the brand, its... Read more ...
Aston Martin Vanquish Ultimate Edition (2007) : first official pictures 14 February 2007 by Jack Carfrae Aston Martin Vanquish S Ultimate Edition: the lowdown After six years as Aston Martin’s flagship, the Vanquish S is bowing out gracefully with a final limited edition. But to say that the Ultimate... Read more ...
Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster (2006): first official pictures 15 November 2006 by Phil McNamara Vantage Roadster: the lowdown Aston Martin today reveals the convertible version of the V8 Vantage coupe. Badged Roadster, the two-seat soft-top retains the knee trembling-looks and identical, stellar... Read more ...
Aston gets ultra-quick paddleshift 28 September 2006 by Phil McNamara Aston Martin today unveils a new, Ferrari-style paddleshift transmission for the V8 Vantage. Dubbed Sportshift, the automated manual promises gearchanges in less than 200millisec, faster than you can... Read more ...
Ford to sell Aston Martin 31 August 2006 by Georg Kacher The world’s two biggest luxury goods firms – including the conglomerate behind brands like Moet and Louis Vuitton – are locked in a battle to buy Aston Martin from cash-starved Ford. Ford announced... Read more ...