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English brand Aston Martin has confirmed the eventual production of their very first electric car, as part of the low- and zero-emission vehicle strategy included in their Second Century Plan. Called the RapidE, the new EV supercar will be based on the upcoming Aston Martin Rapide AMR Concept, but an …

For the fourth year in a row, in terms of media reach, the World Car Awards have been ranked as the number one automotive awards program in world. Its jury of 75 automotive journalists spread across the planet, including two from Canada, have chosen the finalists in six different categories.

Do you know someone who owns an Aston Martin? If you do, consider yourself lucky and ask for a ride; these are exceptional machines that deserve to be enjoyed. However, Transport Canada just published a warning for the locks and the door mechanism. On every single DB9 produced between 2009 …

The story of Aston Martin is closely linked with Great Britain and the Second World War. During the conflict, the automaker's factories were converted to build airplane parts. Paying tribute to this past and to honour a Britannic legend celebrating its 80th birthday, Aston Martin launched a special version of …

This morning, Red Bull became the first energy drink company to develop its own vehicle: in a partnership with Aston Martin, the American brand announced the AM-RB 001, a very limited-edition supercar. It will be built by Aston Martin, but was engineered by Adrian Newey, Chief Technical Officer at Red …

Not only will the DB11 be replacing the aging Aston Martin DB9 in the little English company’s sports-car lineup, but it will mark their willingness to get up to speed with the latest technologies. First of all, if you’re wondering where the DB10 went, it actually breezed by pretty quickly.

While the coachwork business is dying out today, it was flourishing in the last century: big names like Pininfarina, Vignale, Karmann or Figoni & Falaschi were renowned for creating exceptional bodies on chassis made by Rolls-Royce, Bentley, Duesenberg and Cadillac. The arrival of the monocoque chassis changed everything. It's now …

As we previously mentioned, Aston Martin was hard at work building a sharper version of its Vantage V8 so as to give a sibling to the GT12 that was unveiled last year. Here is the Vantage GT8. What’s different from the regular Vantage? It’s faster, lighter and has updated aerodynamics.

A short while after showcasing the GT12, a track-ready Vantage that was supposed to be called GT3 before Porsche heard about it, Aston Martin is hard at work on another new version of its coupe. According to Autocar , a sharper V8 Vantage is coming. The image you can see …

The survival of the manual transmission has been an ongoing debate for a while now... and its future isn't looking too good. Several sports car manufacturers decided to abandon this type of gearbox; Ferrari doesn't offer any manuals anymore, Porsche has a twin-clutch unit that is way faster than anything …