Tag: Aston Martin

Sachs Torque Converter for 6 HP Transmissions is Newest Addition to ZF Product Portfolio

In addition to its extensive portfolio for Mercedes Benz vehicles, ZF is now offering its established Sachs torque converters for 6HP transmissions for vehicles produced by Audi, Aston Martin, BMW, Jaguar, Land Rover, Porsche, Skoda and the VW Group. “Our torque converters,” says Richard Adgey, head of Product Management at ZF Aftermarket, “are the ideal… Continue reading Sachs Torque Converter for 6 HP Transmissions is Newest Addition to ZF Product Portfolio

Exclusive: Aston Martin triggers Brexit contingencies to prepare for no deal

LONDON (Reuters) – Aston Martin (AML.L) has hired a supply chain chief and approved Brexit plans to avoid delays by using ports other than Dover and flying in components as the carmaker prepares for a possible no deal in March, its boss told Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The Aston Martin brand logo is seen on a… Continue reading Exclusive: Aston Martin triggers Brexit contingencies to prepare for no deal

Aston Martin revs up audit hunt months after IPO

Aston Martin Lagonda, the luxury car-maker, has kicked off the search for a new auditor less than three months after making a £4bn stock market debut. Sky News has learnt that Aston Martin, which has seen its shares fall sharply since listing in October, has begun contacting accountancy firms about replacing KPMG in the coming… Continue reading Aston Martin revs up audit hunt months after IPO

Aston Martin backs Power of Women

Aston Martin partners with Power of Women for second series
Laura Schwab, Head of Aston Martin the Americas, to feature
Series premieres on the 26 August 2019 on Sky Arts

23 August 2019, Gaydon: Aston Martin is proud to once again be the official partner of the Power of Women series with the second season due to premiere on the 26th August 2019 on the Sky Arts channel.
The six-episode series features extraordinary women at the top of their game discussing what it took to take them to the top of their chosen career. Aston Martin is delighted to support this pioneering series and hopes that it assists in correcting the gender imbalance in the automotive industry.
Power of Women celebrates female empowerment by creating conversations between two exemplary peers. Women in the second series include Rose McGowan, Jane Goodall OBE, Gloria Allred, Mel C, Sharlene Spiteri, HRH Princess Tessy Of Luxembourg, Alex Crawford OBE, Baroness Helena Kennedy, Ruby Wax, Virginia McKenna and Aston Ma..

Aston Martin Automotive Galleries and Lairs revealed at Pebble Beach

Unique design offering provides chance to create the perfect space for your car
Design collaborations to produce bespoke garages, entertainment spaces and ultimate retreats

15 August 2019, Monterey, CA: Aston Martin today revealed a new design service for car enthusiasts and collectors that takes car ownership to a new level. Aston Martin Automotive Galleries and Lairs, revealed at Pebble Beach, enables people to create the perfect space for their beautiful car, whether that be a bespoke garage or a complete, luxury retreat.
Q by Aston Martin is the marque’s bespoke personalisation service, working with customers to create their perfect Aston Martin. Aston Martin Automotive Galleries and Lairs is for anyone who would like to create a unique bespoke garage – their own ‘Automotive Gallery’ – or for the truly adventurous the ultimate retreat or ‘Automotive Lair’ in which to keep their car.
Automotive Galleries and Lairs is an opportunity for clients to work with the Aston Martin Design ..

Aston Martin Lagonda showcases Electric Future

Aston Martin Lagonda hosts first Electric Future event in London
Newly unveiled Rapide E and Lagonda Vision Concept on display
Exhibition is at Aston Martin Mayfair from the 26th until the 27th of June

26 June 2019, London: For two days in central London, Aston Martin Lagonda will be showcasing its zero emission powertrain technologies with the company’s first Electric Future event. Relaunched as the world’s first zero emission luxury brand in 2018, Lagonda will confound traditional thinking and take full advantage of the latest advances in electrification and autonomous driving technologies.
Sitting nose-to-nose will be the company’s first electric sports car, Rapide E and its all-electric Lagonda Vision Concept. With the Lagonda Vision Concept unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show in 2018 and Rapide E at the Shanghai Automotive Show a few months ago the event provides the first chance for the UK to preview the company’s future technologies.
Both cars will be on display on Wednesday ..

THE BEST OF ASTON MARTIN SET FOR MONTEREY CAR WEEK

Three North American Debuts for the British Sportscar Maker; exceptional new Valhalla mid-engined hypercar, stunning DB4 GT Zagato Continuation heritage model and Bijan edition bespoke DBS Superleggera Aston Martin partners with RM Sotheby’s for inaugural single-marque auction on Thursday 15 August, featuring a Works DB3S and a James Bond 1965 DB5  Exclusive interactive partner opportunities… Continue reading THE BEST OF ASTON MARTIN SET FOR MONTEREY CAR WEEK

Aston Martin partners with Henley Royal Regatta

DB11 Volante on display at the Henley Royal Regatta
Demonstrations of the wings badge manufacturing process
Over 300 races of international competition across five days

03 July 2019, Henley: Aston Martin will once again be an official partner of the Henley Royal Regatta, which will be taking place from 3rd until the 7th of July. One of the most quintessentially British events in the summer calendar, Henley Royal Regatta attracts thousands of visitors every year to one of the most prestigious events in rowing.
Delighted to be a partner of the regatta for the third consecutive year, Aston Martin is featuring the DB11 Volante throughout the event. Skilled craftsmen from Vaughtons, the makers of Aston Martin badges, will be on-hand to demonstrate how the iconic wings are formed from a single piece of sheet metal into a glorious enamelled and chrome plated badge. Produced in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter each wings badge takes twenty hours to manufacture by hand. A sign of quality fo..