Lawrence Stroll, a Canadian billionaire who is an owner of Formula One team Racing Point, is planning for a bid for a major stake in Aston Martin, Autocar magazine reported, sending the luxury sports automaker’s battered shares a boost of 17% on Thursday. Aston Martin has observed its shares decline since its flotation in October […]
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Aston Martin DBS GT Zagato To Follow DB4 Zagato Recreations
The Aston Martin DB4 Zagato is an Aston Martin product, with the design highlighted as one of the most attractive cars the British marque has ever made. Today they sell for millions of dollars, and Aston Martin has even decided to manufacture 19 recreation cars for those with the money. However, these Zagato continuation vehicles […]
Aston Martin unveils Vanquish Vision concept at Geneva Motor Show
Aston Martin came up with a surprise at the 2019 Geneva Motor Show, and presented three mid-engine supercars together its ultimate track-focused Valkyrie. Competing marques such as McLaren and Ferrari expected the British automaker to present a new mid-engine supercar at the motor show. But showgoers were impressed by a trio of debut vehicle that […]
Brexit delay would prolong uncertainty, says Aston Martin CEO
A delay to Brexit would be more “annoyance” that would prolong uncertainty, the CEO of luxury automaker Aston Martin stated after Prime Minister Theresa May promised to give lawmakers a vote on increasing the date for Britain to depart the EU. Many companies have been triggering contingency strategies on the assumption Britain will depart the […]
Aston Martin’s adjusted pre-tax profit declines
Aston Martin posted an adjusted pre-tax profit of 68 million pounds ($90 million) in 2018, a 7 percent drop on 2017 as it still invests in a series of new models and a second factory as part of its turnaround strategy. The automaker, which moved on the London Stock Exchange last year, reported 136 million […]
Aston Martin triggers contingency strategies for no deal Brexit
British automaker Aston Martin has triggered contingency strategies to cope with a potentially disorderly Brexit, consisting of hiring a new supply chain chief and preparing to fly in components together with use ports other than Dover. Britain, the world’s fifth largest economy, is due to exist the European Union in just about 80 days but […]
Aston Martin to more than double car production by 2025
Luxury automaker Aston Martin has not yet seen a slowdown in its major markets and intends to more than double the number of cars it produces by 2025, its CEO said on Sunday. The British automaker, whose sports cars appear in James Bond films, is on way to produce 6,400 vehicles this year regardless of […]
Honda to invest $2.75 billion in self-driving car unit of General Motors
Shares in luxury automaker Aston Martin dropped as much as 6.5 percent on their market launch in London on Wednesday as investors and analysts raised issues over its ability to provide an ambitious roll-out of new models. The company, which last year made its first profit since 2010 and has gone bankrupt no less than […]
Aston Martin intends to steer round Brexit to $6.7 billion IPO
Luxury British automaker Aston Martin is looking for a price tag of up to 5.1 billion pounds ($6.7 billion) in its stock market debut in October and has prepared for any Brexit outcome, it stated on Thursday. The company, known for making the sports car stated in August that it planned to sell about 25 […]
Aston Martin prepares to go public as turnaround picks up speed
Luxury automaker Aston Martin prepares to float on the London Stock Exchange, finishing a turnaround for the once perennially loss-making company that could now be evaluated at up to 5 billion pounds ($6.4 billion). The 105-year old firm, known for building the sports car driven by fictional secret agent James Bond, would be the first […]
Aston Martin has not enough time for tech customs solution to Brexit
The boss of automaker Aston Martin cautioned it was probably too late to present the kind of technology required for the post-Brexit customs plan that is supported by many British eurosceptics. Chief Executive Andy Palmer said that getting the technology in place would cost millions of pounds and it appeared to be too late to […]
Aston Martin prepares for more growth ahead of potential flotation
Luxury British automaker Aston Martin remained in the black in the first quarter of this year, although pretax profit dropped because of a weaker dollar and investment on a series of model launches. Following six years of losses, James Bond’s favorite automaker swung to a pretax profit in last year, powering speculation of a possible […]
Aston Martin to recall more than 5,000 vehicles in U.S.
British sportscar maker Aston Martin is recalling about 5,500 vehicles in the United States because of the problems with powertrains and battery cables, as per the files published on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) website. The recalls are expected to start on February 1, 2018, and come as the owners of the automaker […]
Investindustrial rejects seeking to raise stake in Aston Martin
Italy’s Investindustrial is not in discussion about boosting its stake in Aston Martin and no decision has been made on a possible stock market listing for the British automaker, the private equity group stated, rejecting an earlier newspaper report. Italian daily Il Messaggero had reported on Sunday that the fund was in sophisticated negotiations to […]
Aston Martin reveals 2019 Vantage model
Luxury automaker Aston Martin revealed its new Vantage model on Tuesday, as it pursues a turnaround strategy designed to return it to profitability and establish a possible stock market flotation. The central England-based company, famous for making the sports car driven by fictional James Bond, is on its way this year for its first pre-tax […]
