Aston Martin has added race-inspired dynamism and performance to the DB11 family. The new £174,995 DB11 AMR debuted at the opening of the new Nürburgring-based AMR Performance Centre, and heralds a new era in the marque for customers with additional Performance Centres planned. Replacing the outgoing V12-engined DB11 as the new flagship of the DB11 … [Read more...]
Christmas roadtest: Aston Martin DB11 V12 Coupe
The ultimate Christmas present for any enthusiastic British driver must see an Aston Martin on a wish-list, or better still, in their drive, writes Robin Roberts. And it couldn’t come at a better time with the DB11 redefining their new direction and business plan to build on established values with modern ideas. Part of the “second century” plan will … [Read more...]
Aston Martin refinancing to fund exciting new models
Aston Martin is refinancing its investments as a new model programme rolls out with the new plant in South Wales coming on stream over the next two years. The luxury car-maker needs to refinance almost $600 M in debt coming due next year and it's seeking to replace it with £ 530 M in new dollar and sterling-denominated bonds. Research firm CreditSights … [Read more...]
First Welsh employees of Aston Martin St Athan begin work
The first Welsh recruits have started work at Aston Martin, to gear up for their future careers in the new vehicle assembly plant at St Athan. Earlier this year, Aston Martin announced significant new investments in its long term future in the United Kingdom, choosing St Athan in Wales as the location for its second manufacturing facility. As a … [Read more...]
Newslines 15 February
The DB11 will be unveiled by Aston Martin at the Geneva motor show next month. It is the vanguard of the company’s renewal and will replace the 13 year old DB9. Alfa Romeo could return to Formula One racing with its own team rather than simply putting its name to an engine provided by Ferrari, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles CEO Sergio Marchionne … [Read more...]
