Archive for the 'Aston Martin' Category

French electric golf cart company planning $9.5M Aston Martin supercar

Tuesday, August 24th, 2010

Yes, the past couple of months have been a little heavy on the supercar-dreamed-up-by-inside-dude’s-keister news, but this one is simply too compelling to pass up. A company called Star Electric Cars France is the European subsidiary of Star Electric Cars U.S. They make golf carts that look like Hummers and Rolls-Royces and the like, and the French firm [...]

Spy Shots: Aston Martin One-77 spotted on the ‘Ring for the first time, wears new color for the occasion

Tuesday, July 6th, 2010

Yeah, yeah. We know the Aston Martin One-77 has already shown its hips to the world, but our crack team of spy photographers have managed to lay their lenses on one of the super-exclusive Astons bumping around the Nurburgring. Even better, the megacar is dipped in a new color that we’ve yet to see. The deep [...]

2011 Aston Martin V12 Vantage priced at $179,995

Wednesday, June 2nd, 2010

Aston Martin has finally put a U.S.-approved sticker onto the V12 Vantage, and if you’re aching to get into the510 horsepower coupe, you’ll need to set aside $179,995 for the “base” model. Included in the kit is the DB9-sourced V12 powerplant putting out the aforementioned 510 ponies and 420 pound-feet of torque, capable of scooting the svelte [...]

Mystery buyer allegedly puts in $17M order for ten Aston Martin supercars

Tuesday, May 18th, 2010

If you have the money, influence and inherent coolness to purchase one of the 77 Aston Martin One-77 super mega cars, it would be a good idea to put in your order as soon as humanly possible. That’s because while a limited run of 77 vehicles makes for a very exclusive exotic car club, one buyer [...]

Aston Martin announces plans to sell V12 Vantage in the U.S.

Sunday, May 9th, 2010

Aston Martin has finally answering your prayers… assuming that you, like us, have been offering up daily supplications asking that the crew from Graydon to send over its V12 Vantage to those of us living in the good ol’ United States of America. Specs? Here goes: 6.0-liter V12 engine producing 510 horsepower, and 420 pound-feet [...]