Aston Martin begins 110th anniversary year aiming for victory in North America’s most famous endurance race – the Rolex 24 at Daytona Four Vantage GT3s in contention for Rolex 24 GTD class supremacy Heart of Racing begins IMSA GTD title defence, targets GTD Pro crown Aston Martin Racing champions Marco Sørensen, Nicki Thiim, Darren Turner,… Continue reading @AML: Aston Martin targets Daytona glory as Vantage kicks-off global programme of GT racing in 2023000398
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Official: Bentley design boss Andreas Mindt moves to Volkswagen
Bentley design boss Andreas Mindt will replace his counterpart Jozef Kaban at Volkswagen from 1 February. Mindt will be replaced in Crewe by Tobias Suehlmann, who already oversees Bentley’s exterior design department, having joined in late 2021 following stints at Bugatti, Aston Martin, McLaren and Volkswagen. According to a previous report from Automobilwoche, the high-profile job shuffle is a… Continue reading Official: Bentley design boss Andreas Mindt moves to Volkswagen
Aston Martin DB11 to be reinvented in wide-reaching update
Aston Martin is priming the DB11 grand tourer for an extensive mechanical and technological overhaul, which will help it to compete more effectively with the newer Mercedes-AMG SL and Ferrari Roma. New images captured by Autocar’s spy photographers show a heavily camouflaged DB11 undergoing road testing – giving itself away as the updated car with… Continue reading Aston Martin DB11 to be reinvented in wide-reaching update
Andy Palmer’s bumpy ride: from supercars to battery buses – The Guardian
Interview Andy Palmer’s bumpy ride: from supercars to battery buses Jasper Jolly Palmer admits to thinking about the chance that Switch Mobility could overtake Aston Martin in market valuation. Photograph: Sophia Evans/The Observer Palmer admits to thinking about the chance that Switch Mobility could overtake Aston Martin in market valuation. Photograph: Sophia Evans/The Observer The… Continue reading Andy Palmer’s bumpy ride: from supercars to battery buses – The Guardian
Report: Bentley design boss Andreas Mindt moves to Volkswagen
Bentley design boss Andreas Mindt is poised to replace his counterpart Jozef Kaban at Volkswagen, according to reports from Germany. The shock move, first reported by Automobilwoche and Automotive News Europe, could happen as soon as 1 February – according to unnamed sources at Volkswagen. Mindt will reportedly be replaced in Crewe by Tobias Suehlmann,… Continue reading Report: Bentley design boss Andreas Mindt moves to Volkswagen
Bentley design boss Andreas Mindt moves to Volkswagen
Bentley design boss Andreas Mindt is poised to replace his counterpart Jozef Kaban at Volkswagen, according to reports from Germany. The shock move, first reported by Automobilwoche and Automotive News Europe, could happen as soon as 1 February – according to unnamed sources at Volkswagen. Mindt will reportedly be replaced in Crewe by Tobias Suehlmann,… Continue reading Bentley design boss Andreas Mindt moves to Volkswagen
A Formula 1 Season of Musical Chairs
When he announced, on July 28, his decision to retire at the end of the season, Sebastian Vettel could not have foreseen the domino effect that would follow. Four days later, Aston Martin announced that Fernando Alonso would replace Vettel. What is known as “the silly season” — referring to all the talk that begins… Continue reading A Formula 1 Season of Musical Chairs
@AML: Aston Martin increasing employment at Gaydon headquarters000397
Ultra-luxury manufacturer recruiting additional technicians to support its next generation of sportscars 19 January 2023 – Gaydon, UK: Aston Martin is increasing employment at its Gaydon headquarters with the creation of more than 100 jobs in its manufacturing facility as it prepares to unleash its next generation of sportscars. In the year the iconic brand… Continue reading @AML: Aston Martin increasing employment at Gaydon headquarters000397
Andy Palmer’s bumpy ride: from supercars to battery buses – The Guardian
Interview Andy Palmer’s bumpy ride: from supercars to battery buses Jasper Jolly Palmer admits to thinking about the chance that Switch Mobility could overtake Aston Martin in market valuation. Photograph: Sophia Evans/The Observer Palmer admits to thinking about the chance that Switch Mobility could overtake Aston Martin in market valuation. Photograph: Sophia Evans/The Observer The… Continue reading Andy Palmer’s bumpy ride: from supercars to battery buses – The Guardian
@AML: Unleashing DBS 770 Ultimate: A ferocious farewell to Aston Martin’s Super GT flagship000396
The most powerful production Aston Martin ever Uprated V12 engine delivers outputs of 770PS and 900Nm Extensively re-engineered for enhanced performance, driver engagement and visual drama Striking styling changes including a new front splitter, dramatic horse-shoe vent and deeper rear diffuser, for improved engine cooling and aerodynamic balance Targeted improvements to suspension, steering, transmission and… Continue reading @AML: Unleashing DBS 770 Ultimate: A ferocious farewell to Aston Martin’s Super GT flagship000396