Téma: Aston

Gaydon, 11 January 2009: Aston Martin’s definitive sports car, the One-77 has been bestowed with a coveted 2009 GOOD DESIGN TM award by The Chicago Athenauem: Museum of Architecture and Design in North America.

Gaydon, Warwickshire. 18 December 2009. Aston Martin’s two top-of-the-range sports cars; the DBS and V12 Vantage have undergone a unique Carbon Black makeover to create a highly desirable special edition.

Aston Martin has unveiled today one of the most eagerly awaited cars of 2009 at the 63rd Frankfurt Motorshow. The elegant Rapide, functional yet luxurious, provides space for up to four adults combined with an engaging driving experience synonymous with all Aston Martins.

Vancouver, WA – July 29, 2009 – Final concept images have just been released for the 2010 Aston Martin LMV/R (Le Mans Vantage Racer). Only 30 of these race cars for the street will be produced for the world.

Jaeger-LeCoultre is extending its relationship with Aston Martin by becoming Official Partner of Aston Martin Racing. The three-year technical partnership will see Jaeger-LeCoultre produce special limited series of Aston Martin Racing watches. The Manufacture previously partnered with Aston Martin Racing in 2005 and 2006.

Gaydon, Warwickshire, 25th February 2009. Aston Martin will premiere the DBS Volante at the Geneva Auto Salon on the 3rd March 2009. Completing the DBS line-up, the new Volante will afford customers the combination of the DBS’s already-established benchmark sports car characteristics with all the thrills of open-air motoring.

Gaydon, Warwickshire, Wednesday 4 February 2009. Aston Martin will present the most potent production sports car in the marque’s 95-year history at the Geneva motor show on 3 March. Based on the hugely successful V8 Vantage, the V12 Vantage will feature a 6.0-litre V12 engine producing 510 bhp (380 kW / 517 PS), and 570 Nm (420 lb ft) of torque with a top speed of 190 mph (305 km/h) and 0-62 mph (0-100 kp/h) time of 4.2 seconds.

Nemohu uniknout vtíravé představě kontinentálních poslů, jak se zpomaleně blíží k sluncem zalitému městu na obzoru. Za zády nechávají mračna zvířeného prachu a jejich dusající koně rozechvívají půdu. Vjíždí do města se slovy: “Třeste se! Tisíc supersportů staré pevniny přichází, město bude spáleno na popel!“ Ale to se přepočítali… A zaskočeni dostávají jedinou hřmící odpověď: „This is Aston Martin!“