Posts Tagged ‘Vantage’

  • Aston Martin Vantage N420 Roadster — First Images & Details
    Aston Martin has announced their Vantage N420 Roadster, a model which follows in the footsteps of the Coupe which was released earlier this year. The Aston Martin Vantage N420 Roadster will boast a 4.7-litre engine with 313kW (420-horsepower), where the 0-100km/h time will be 4.5 seconds. There’s a reduced weight of 27-kilograms, and a new Sports Pack which includes...
    by Dean at September 29th, 2010 at 10:09 pm
  • Special Edition Aston Martin V8 Vantage N420
    Aston Martin has released a special edition for the United Kingdom market. The new model dubbed the N420 will enhance the V8 Vantage with a new sport exhaust system, a lowered weight and new body parts. Starting with the body, Aston used carbon fibre for the diffuser, side strakes, splitter and seats. Overall an amount of 27-kilograms has been cut from the V8 Coupe. Other...
    by Dean at July 8th, 2010 at 12:07 am
  • Aston Martin DB9 And Vantage Upgrades For 2013-2014
    Aston Martin will revamp their DB9 and Vantage for 2013/2014. The facelift models will have the same dimensions, however they will boast a few cosmetic and fuel efficiency changes. “We’re not going to start from scratch again when we already have experience with excellent cutting-edge technology,” said an Aston source. There will be new body...
    by Dean at June 11th, 2010 at 12:06 pm
  • Promo Clip: The Aston Martin V12 Vantage
    Earlier this month Aston Martin released the US pricing for the V12 Vantage. Following this, to promote their V12 Vantage, the automaker has revealed a promotional video.
    by Dean at June 7th, 2010 at 01:06 pm
  • Pricing For The US Bound 2011 Aston Martin V12 Vantage
    Pricing for the United States bound Aston Martin V12 Vantage will start at $179,995. The price figure quoted includes $3,000 gas-guzzler tax, as well as a $1,350 deliver cost. The V12 Vantage will boast 380kW of power with 570Nm of torque. You should note that there’s a limited production run of only 1,000 units for the global market. Acceleration figures stand at...
    by Dean at June 3rd, 2010 at 01:06 pm
  • Aston Martin’s V12 Vantage Will Grace The North & South American Market By Year End
    Aston Martin has decided that they will introduce their V12 Vantage Special into the North and South American markets. Pricing on the Aston’s range is still being decided, however we do know that deliveries will take place during the fourth quarter of the year. Following the V12 Vantage, Aston will also offer the Carbon Black special edition.
    by Dean at May 12th, 2010 at 02:05 pm
  • The Aston Martin Carbon Black Special Edition Models
    Aston Martin will create two new special edition models. One would be the DBS Carbon Black while the other is a V12 Vantage Carbon Black. These two special edition models will boast special colouring, a lighter weight and new interiors. There will be a hand painted metallic coating, along with Obsidian Black leather and silver stitching for the interior. The carbon fibre...
    by Dean at December 21st, 2009 at 01:12 pm
  • Aston Martin Will Update The V8 Vantage For 2010
    Aston Martin will update their V8 Vantage in 2010 where it will it will include a new set of 10-spoke 19-inch wheels, and clear rear lights. The interior will feature new optional lightweight seats with a Kevlar and carbon fibre construction. Weight saving will be a total of about 17 kilograms. Optionally you will be able to purchase a 1,000W B&O hi-fi system as well. The...
    by Dean at December 10th, 2009 at 07:12 pm
  • Aston Martin’s V12 Vantage Will Find Its Way To The US
    Aston Martin’s CEO, Dr. Ulrich Bez has said that the company will now offer the V12 Vantage to American customers. It was said that homologation is currently underway, however the CEO declined when the model will be available. The initial production run is expected to be about 1,000 units. Engine wise you can expect a 6.0-litre V12 unit with 380kW with...
    by Dean at September 25th, 2009 at 08:09 pm
  • MW Design Creates The Helvellyn Frost Aston Martin V8 Vantage
    MW Design’s latest project is a new kit for the Aston Martin V8 Vantage. The Helvellyn Frost Vantage will feature new performance, styling and aerodynamics which will impress most people. MW Design added new wheels, a matte carbon fibre set of components that include a two tone effect. There will be Ferrari brakes and red tow hooks for a special kind of...
    by Dean at September 1st, 2009 at 12:09 am
  • Elite’s New LMV/R Based On The 2010 Aston Martin Vantage
    Elite, a US tuner, has created a new James Bond inspired 2010 Aston Martin. The car is called the 2010 LMV/R, Le Mans Vantage Racer, and it was based not only the Bond-mobile, but also on inspired by the Ferrari Scuderia, Ferrari Stradale and the Lamborghini Superleggera. Elite has said that the car is lighter than the production model and it will use carbon fibre parts....
    by Dean at August 5th, 2009 at 03:08 pm
  • Aston Martin V12 Vantage Spied With A Retractable Roof
    Aston Martin’s latest V12 Vantage has been caught on the German Nurburgring where it was racing around with a cloth roof. Yes, this means that the Vantage will be in roadster form, and it was said that there is no doubt that this prototype had a V12 under the bonnet. On the original model there is a 6.0-litre V12 engine, and this unit delivers 380kW with 420Nm of...
    by Dean at May 25th, 2009 at 05:05 pm
  • Rumour: Aston Martin planning DBS Volante & Vantage for Geneva
    Aston Martin are now operating as their own sports car entity, and with their line-up only currently consisting of the DB9 and Vantage, there is some speculation as what Aston Martin will reveal in Geneva. We are currently thinking that Aston Martin will tease us a bit more with the Rapide and One-77, or maybe they will try and reveal a new version of the V12-powered...
    by Dean at February 3rd, 2009 at 11:02 pm