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‘Aston Martin’ Stories

Aston Martin puts the V12 Zagato into production

, Feb 9th 2012 Discuss [0]

Aston Martin has revealed the road-going version of the new V12 Zagato sports car. The car uses the V12 Vantage platform and places a new aluminum/carbon fiber body on the aluminum structure of the base car. I think the car looks pretty cool, but I don't care for the wheels that look like flowers to my eyes. Apparently Top Gear doesn't care for the rear spoiler, but it looks good to me and isn't is outrageous as some cars on the road. Read The Full Story

Aston Martin V12 Zagato is hand-built heaven

, May 20th 2011 Discuss [2]

We don't often write about cars here at SlashGear, so they have to be pretty sublime to make it onto the frontpage. The Aston Martin V12 Zagato slots neatly into that category, thanks to a 6.0-litre V12 510bhp engine of Aston Martin's creation, clad in a bespoke suit by exclusive coachbuilder Zagato. Read The Full Story

Mobiado gets impractical with CPT002 Aston Martin concept phone

, Mar 25th 2011 Discuss [0]

The nice thing about concepts is that nobody ever asks you to actually make them, which means you can let your little imagination run riot. That's obviously what attracted Mobiado to the idea of coming up with an Android-powered Aston Martin phone; the CPT002 is a perfect slice of impractical, unfeasible magic. Read The Full Story

iPhone not as cool as Aston Martin suggests research

, Sep 28th 2010 Discuss [0]

Apple has been riding high when it comes to user satisfaction surveys of late, but has it taken a hit when it comes to "cool"?  It's a pretty nebulous metric, but according to the CoolBrands Council the iPhone has been knocked off the number one spot for "cool" by Aston Martin.  The smartphone now holds second place, above the iPod at number three and BlackBerry at number four. Read The Full Story

Aston Martin Cygnet city-car makes official appearance

, Dec 16th 2009 Discuss [1]

Remember the Aston Martin Cygnet?  The company's first city-car broke cover back in June, as a sub-£20k (sub-$33k) sop to urban dwellers and environmentalists.  Now the company have released the first official shots of the Cygnet, and it's certainly distinctive. Read The Full Story

Aston Martin Cygnet city-car revealed

, Jun 30th 2009 Discuss [0]

Aston Martin have revealed their plans for a city-car, the Cygnet, offering environmentally-conscious motoring and 5-star Euro NCAP safety together with the brand's premium badge.  Based on the Toyota iQ, the Aston Martin Cygnet will apparently be priced at under £20,000 ($33k); it'll also offer dramatically less performance than the company's DBS, DB9 and Vantage models. Read The Full Story