Aston Martin considers making a lightweight, all-electric Tesla Roadster rival

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Aston Martin Valkyrie AMR Pro revealed in full at Geneva

Aston Martin has revealed a lighter and more powerful version of its hardcore Valkyrie hypercar. Only 25 examples of the track-only Aston Martin Valkyrie AMR Pro will be built and all have been snapped up. Revealed late last year in a series of colourful renders, this is our first look at the car in the… Continue reading Aston Martin Valkyrie AMR Pro revealed in full at Geneva

New V-12 Apollo Intensa Emozione

Supercar start-up Apollo is an Italian based firm backed by Chinese capital investments. The Apollo Company has its evolution roots planted in German automobile manufacturing enterprise Gumpert. Roland Gumpert, the founder of Apollo, once held the position of director of Audi Sport. Under his management, Audi won a total of 25 World Rally Championship races… Continue reading New V-12 Apollo Intensa Emozione

Aston Martin is looking for a shoulder to lean on

Even James Bond always ends up relying on someone, or someone. Aston Martin has regained its luster, but the British manufacturer of luxury cars dear to the secret agent has still been thinking of finding a shoulder, by the end of the year perhaps. “We are building a company that can survive by selling at… Continue reading Aston Martin is looking for a shoulder to lean on

Dick Lovett opens Jaguar Land Rover dealership in Bath

Dick Lovett Group has opened a new Jaguar Land Rover dealership in Melksham, near Bath. The opening is part of the restructuring of the Jaguar Land Rover networks in the UK with – for the most part – common ownership of the two brands in each market territory. Employing 800, Dick Lovett represents BMW, Mini,… Continue reading Dick Lovett opens Jaguar Land Rover dealership in Bath

Aston Martin Posts First Profit in Eight Years

Aston Martin Holdings Ltd. is looking for a “big brother” partner in order to survive as a low-volume, luxury carmaker, even after it posted its first profit in eight years and prepares for a potential initial public offering. The manufacturer famous for making film spy James Bond’s favorite car could use a combination of capital… Continue reading Aston Martin Posts First Profit in Eight Years

Aston Martin boss: record profits show financial turnaround is complete

Aston Martin posted a profit of £87 million in 2017 – £250 million more than the £163 million loss the brand achieved in 2016. This was driven by a 58% upswing in global sales compared with 2016, with 5117 cars finding homes across the year. £876 million in revenue was raised – 48% up on 2016.… Continue reading Aston Martin boss: record profits show financial turnaround is complete

Aston Martin gears up for IPO with first pre-tax profit since 2010

LONDON (Reuters) – Aston Martin delivered its first annual pre-tax profit since 2010 on Monday after last year’s sales reached a nine-year high, while the luxury British carmaker also confirmed it is considering a stock market flotation. Pre-tax profit reached 87 million pounds ($122 million) last year at fictional spy James Bond’s car brand of… Continue reading Aston Martin gears up for IPO with first pre-tax profit since 2010

Lister Storm II Supercar Previewed In Promising Official Render

Estimated to boast 1,000 horsepower from a Jaguar-derived supercharged 7.8-liter V12 engine. It looks like the 1993 Lister Storm is getting a part deux as the Cambridge-based niche marque has teased a new supercar that will carry the famous moniker used briefly in the 1990s on a Jaguar-powered performance car. The company’s boss Lawrence Whittaker… Continue reading Lister Storm II Supercar Previewed In Promising Official Render

Ford shifts more execs as demand for a plan grows

Kumar Galhotra (Photo: Ford Motor Co.) The latest executive shift within Ford Motor Co. came Thursday as industry experts and Wall Street wait for the Blue Oval to prove it has a plan to drive growth and fund an uncertain future — and whether the right team is in place to execute that plan. Ford… Continue reading Ford shifts more execs as demand for a plan grows