Archive for the ‘Aston Martin’ Category
Tuesday, September 29th, 2009
Aston Martin DBS Volante
The 2010 Aston Martin DBS Volante is a legend, a myth, a beau ideal with its 6.0-liter V-12 engine, 510 hp and 420 pound-feet of torque. And it could be yours -- if you have roughly $300,000 to spare.
The Aston Martin DBS Volante is the convertible version ...
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Tuesday, May 5th, 2009
Aston Martin One-77 Best Car Design
Exotic sport car supercar, Aston Martin One-77, won the best design at the Concorso d'Eleganza Design Award in Italy.
Super luxury car that has been ordered into the hundreds of miliarders, this concept car with the best design passed 7 competitors and get the 30 percent ...
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Sunday, October 26th, 2008
Models
Aston Martin's model naming can be confusing to the uninitiated. In general, high performance models use the Vantage name, while convertibles are called Volante. The current V8 Vantage is an exception to this however, as it is a range of its own rather than a higher performance version of another ...
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Sunday, October 26th, 2008
History
Foundation
Aston Martin was founded in 1913 by Lionel Martin and Robert Bamford. The two had joined forces as Bamford & Martin the previous year to sell cars made by Singer from premises in Callow Street, London where they also serviced GWK and Calthorpe vehicles. Martin raced specials at Aston Hill ...
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Sunday, October 26th, 2008
Aston Martin Lagonda Limited is a British manufacturer of luxury sports cars, whose headquarters are at Gaydon, England. The company name is derived from the name of one of the company's founders, Lionel Martin, and from the Aston Hill speed hillclimb near Aston Clinton in Buckinghamshire.
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