Aston Martin gives us an official video on the development of one of its most recent creatures, the Rapide sedan-coupe. The noble British four-door, in this beautiful clip confirms its innate elegance, his aristocratic bearing, forms streamers.
All can be enjoyed from the shooting on resistance testing at the Nürburgring and-especially-those from the development of the powertrain sector on the winding roads of the Stelvio Pass.
Aston Martin DB9 has some updates that will be available from next July. The British Grand Tourism has been slightly changed aesthetically, with new bumpers, air vents and front grille, side skirts amended, silver brake calipers, rear lights and new light-colored alloy wheels 20 “.
The whole range is fitted as standard with the Adaptive Damping System ADS new for the active control suspension, which provides default functions and Sports. Also new tire pressure monitoring system, the hi-fi Bang & Olufsen bluetooth system offered as an option.
The Coupe and Volante versions are equipped with the 6-liter V12 from 477 bhp, coupled to the standard 6-speed manual gearbox, while the option is automatic 6-speed Touchtronic 2. Prices in Read the rest of this entry »
By 2016 Aston Martin will present six new concept models. The first news from the House of Gaydon in 2011 and will be the Cygnet, the unprecedented supermini developed based on the Toyota iQ. Although the car did turn up our noses to the purists of the British brand, dealers are getting a lot of orders for this car, despite not yet know the official list price. With 115 g/km of CO2 emissions, Aston Martin Cygnet help to lower the average emissions of the range.
The second novelty is the new DB9 that will debut in 2013. he car is currently identified by the initials of the project VH500 and will be developed on the current VH platform, will be lighter in weight and improved in structural rigidity. In addition, the 6.0 V12 engine source Cosworth will be revised to reduce the level of CO2 Read the rest of this entry »
Not just for James Bond and Miss Moneypenny: The Aston Martin Rapide, with its four doors, a real Porsche Panamera fright. The first exit.
Fast, beautiful and desirable – for four long years were to the fans of the Aston Martin Rapide to wait for the implementation of the Detroit study from 2006 onwards. Late March/early April, t
he time has come.
The young class of four-door coupe has a new flagship: finally, an Aston Martin, with space for four – well, two plus two. For, unlike competitors such as Maserati Quattroporte, Mercedes CLS and Porsche Panamera particularly drawn to the magnificent Aston Martin offers in the second row if necessary space for two grown women or narrow their own offspring.
Business partners, or even the parents will be expected of the narrow single seats in the second row at most a short trip to the nearest tennis court. Aston Martin chief Ulrich Bez: “We also offer rear sports seats. This is a completely different driving experience than on a bench.” Since that is entering and exiting on the climb.
The reason for the manageable space is the sexy shoulder and the clear-cut roof construct of the 5.02-meter-long Rapide. One did not know better – the Briton would be a normal sports coupe with a long wheelbase, flat roofline and two doors. He is sharper cut than all its competitors.
Although the Rapide provides the first model since the polarizing Lagonda four doors and four seats, are other values in the foreground. Thus he not only looks beguilingly beautiful, but is borrowed from the DB9’s V12 engine also one of the fastest four-door car in the world. 350 kW/477 hp and 600 Nm of torque at 5000 rpm not only enable an acceleration from 0 to 100 in just over five seconds, but a top speed beyond 300 mark. Read the rest of this entry »
If you’ll look at the past months you’ll realize there’s nobody stopping the French! Another amazing model just left the factory! It’s the much anticipated Citroen DS4, a brand new model that strengthens the presence in the compact segment, mixing an attractive design, weird sizes and a interesting engine. The final product? A great car placed between the hatch’s and crossovers.
The officials from Citroen have released today the first official pictures and information related to the second representative of the Premium DS range . That’s right, [...]
Citroen has announced the release of production of the C3 Pluriel. The original cabriolet – is derived from the first generation of C3 – debuted on the market in summer of 2003 and leaves the stage after being produced in 109,682 copies, of which only about 30,000 in Italy, where was the market leader from 2004 to 2006.
Initially considered the spiritual heir of Méhari in these seven years the Citroen C3 Pluriel was able to carve a specific role in the market of small convertibles, [...]
The new range of accessories M GmbH will be available from September for the BMW M3, X5 M, X6 M, 7 Series, 5 Series Sedan and Touring and from November for the new X3. For BMW X5 M and X6 M will be available a more complete package ConnectedDrive, while for the M3 the new package consists of M Performance rear spoiler and aerodynamic carbon front and handmade, shell mirrors in similcarbonio, aluminum pedals, interior carbon fiber design competition and sports silencer with chrome-nickel and [...]
There are some small objects in this world with an amazing value. Objects that give the owner a title of supremacy and gratitude for all that he had accomplished. I’m talking about: Oscars, Emmys and all the other trophies anyone wants to have. In our field all the car manufacturers fight over the title: Car of the Year, a category in which you can even be proud to be as a nominee. We have spoke about most of these cars on our website, even did [...]
