ASTON MARTIN ZAGATO

The Aston Martin company has had a truly chequered career. Over the years there have been a number of times when it looked certain to be going to the wall but, on each occasion, it was saved by fortunate circumstances – like a major win of a title or at an important event. In 1960 Aston Martin introduced their DB4GT Zagato, a great performing road-legal semi- competition car but one that proved difficult for the average driver to manage on the road and was outperformed by the Ferrari 250GTO on… Read more

LUCID MOMENT – ASTON MARTIN’S BIG POWER PLAY

If you Can’t Beat ‘Em, Join ‘Em. Never has that famous maxim rung truer than with Aston Martin’s announcement that it will be powering its future electric vehicles with technology from California EV maker Lucid. In fact, Aston is promising to launch its first fully-electric EV by 2025 and expect it to be a doozy – anything less would be a waste of time. Until now, the British sports car maker, renowned as 007’s car of choice, has been somewhat tardy about joining the electric revolution – but that’s all… Read more