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New Aston Martin Rapide Images Released

Thursday, February 18, 2010

With the Geneva Auto Show introductions coming out and other automotive news happening at a quick rate, Aston Martin is looking to keep the Rapide in the news. Last week, new driving footage came out and now new images are being released, joining Lotus and its picture drop on the Evora. The Rapide is a stunning [...]

VIDEO: Aston Martin Rapide Driving In Valencia, Spain

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

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VIDEO: Aston Martin Rapide Driving In Valencia, Spain

The Aston Martin Rapide is one of our favorite cars here at CarThrottle, and so is the entire Aston Martin range really. Last year at this time the car still wasn’t officially unveiled yet, with the information drop coming at the Geneva Auto Show. A new video shows driving footage of the Rapide through the hills [...]

VIDEO: Aston Martin Cygnet “Viral” Video

Saturday, January 9, 2010

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VIDEO: Aston Martin Cygnet “Viral” Video

The latest trend in online automotive advertising is to create “viral” videos, that aren’t really viral at all. Still, they make for some entertaining watches sometimes. Aston Martin’s newest is for the Cygnet, showing two “free runners” dodging various obstacles to reach a Cygnet. For a few different reasons, we’re not sure the point of the [...]

Aston Martin Cygnet Details

Tuesday, December 29, 2009

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Earlier this month, Aston Martin released official details on the Toyota iQ-based Cygnet minicar. The car has been met with howls of dissaproval from Aston Martin purists, and has left many scratching their heads. Regardless, Aston Martin is announcing some measures that should quell some of the worries that people had about the car. First of all, there [...]

Aston Martin Rapide Pricing in UK, U.S Announced

Tuesday, December 8, 2009

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Aston Martin Rapide Pricing in UK, U.S Announced

The Rapide has been a car that we’ve heard about for a long time. It was first previewed by a concept back in 2006, and at the time production was far from a certainty. Then, production was confirmed, the endless drips of information ensued and the rest is history. The official debut with images and specifications [...]

VIDEO: Aston Martin Crashes Into Tree

Friday, November 20, 2009

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We’re counting down the supercar crash incidents happening recently: the Bugatti Veyron and now infamous “low flying pelican” incident, then a Ferrari California crashes into construction equipment. Now, footage of a Aston Martin DB9 crashing into a tree in Warsaw, Poland. That makes three. The driver apparently loses control of the vehicle and then it hits [...]

New Aston Martin Rapide Pics

Wednesday, November 4, 2009

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It’s no secret we’re big fans of the Aston Martin Rapide here at CarThrottle so when new information about it comes out, we’re sure to cover it. Like the other Aston Martins in the current lineup, the Rapide is a beautiful vehicle and every bit a proper Aston, four doors or not. The competition could learn [...]

Frankfurt 2009: Aston Martin Rapide

Wednesday, September 16, 2009

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After what seemed like endless waiting….and waiting and waiting, the Aston Martin Rapide’s launch is finally upon us. Aston Martin was content to let little bits of information out about the car leak out, in a similar fashion to way the launch of the One-77 was handled. And, come to think of it – the [...]

New Aston Martin Rapide Images Leak Out

Friday, August 7, 2009

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For some reason, the wait on this car has felt like forever! I’ve been talking all about it, but it never actually gets here. What can I say that I haven’t already said? Yes, Aston Martin I still think you produce some of the most beautiful vehicles in the world and yes the Rapide is already [...]

Aston Puts Lagonda SUV On Hold – World Rejoices?

Friday, July 24, 2009

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Aston Puts Lagonda SUV On Hold – World Rejoices?

The Lagonda division of Aston Martin hasn’t been in the news for a while but it has surfaced again with revelations that the project could be on hold. Aston Martin aim for creating the Lagonda brand was to increase volume and help the company enter markets it couldn’t (or didn’t want to) enter with the [...]