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MAKING HISTORY: THE ASTON MARTIN DB4 GT ZAGATO CONTINUATION PROGRAMME IS HANDCRAFTING EXCELLENCE
Around 4,500 hours of work go into each of the 19 DB4 GT Zagato Continuation sports cars being handmade at Aston Martin Works
Once-in-a-lifetime build programme ramps up as more than half of the cars are now in various stages of construction
Engineering car is testing dynamically and future owners are looking forward to deliveries starting in Q4 2019
12 August 2019, Newport Pagnell, UK: A never-to-be-repeated scene graces staff as they enter the impressive new Continuation build facilities at Aston Martin Works in Newport Pagnell, with no fewer than ten DB4 GT Zagato Continuation models currently going through a painstaking build process there.
Production of the brand’s most valuable new car to date is now in full swing at Aston Martin’s globally renowned Heritage Division headquarters, and the combination of artisan handcraftsmanship and modern production facilities and logistics means multiple Continuation cars can be, for the first time, constructed alongside each other.
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THE NORDIC HALL OF THE HEROES IS OPEN FOR BUSINESS – ASTON MARTIN VALKYRIE AND VALHALLA TAKE FLIGHT
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Up to the 40-tonne limit.
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A drive in the park for Bugatti
The 50 acres of Parco del Valentino still resonate from the engine noises of the cars that used to race on the roads of the park over 70 years ago. Italy is well-known for its automotive heritage as well as its passion for sports cars. Turin has always played a crucial role for the Italian… Continue reading A drive in the park for Bugatti