German Car Scene (Free subscription) | yesterday
A few of the guys from Car and Driver have been comparing the Audi R8 and Porsche 997 Turbo with Aston Martin's V8 Vantage.
Autoblog (Free subscription) | 07/29/2008
Filed under: Convertibles , Coupes , Sports/GTs , Aston Martin , First Drive Click above for a high-res gallery of the 2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. 2003 BMW M5. 2005 Lotus Elise. 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. What do these three vehicles have in common? They all occupy a space in my dream garage. Sure, I could've added a few more fantasy slots for a Ferrari 250 GTO, a Land Rover 90 and everything...
Top Speed (Free subscription) | 07/28/2008
Posted on 07.28.2008 03:38 by Panait Filed under: Aston-Martin | coupe | Aston-Martin V8 | sports cars | car tuning Premier4509, the exclusivist Japanese tuner specialized in tuning high end cars unveiled another masterpiece: its customized Aston Martin V8 Vantage. The new body kit made of high grade fiber reinforced plastic consists in a re-designed front bumper, new front fenders, side sills, a...
Motor Authority (Free subscription) | 07/26/2008
Premier4509 has added the Aston Martin V8 Vantage to its lineup of aero kits for exotic vehicles, where it joins the previous widebody kit for the Bentley Continental GT and Murcielago aero kits. The latest release from the Japanese tuner features aerodynamic enhancements for the front bumper, front fenders, side skirts, rear bumper [...]
RevMods (Free subscription) | 07/26/2008
Premier4509, car tuner from Japan, has announced its design package for the Aston Martin Vantage which consists of redesign front bumper, front fenders, side skirts, rear bumper and rear spoiler. Only 300 of the kit to be produced worldwide and the first shipments are expected in the fourth quarter of the year. aston martin, aston martin [...]
eGMCarTech (Free subscription) | 07/25/2008
Premier4509, known for offering widebody kits for the Bentley Continental GT and the Lamborghini Murcielago, today announced a limited-edition body kit for the new 2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. The...
Autoblog (Free subscription) | 07/25/2008
Filed under: Aftermarket , Tuners , Coupes , Sports/GTs , Aston Martin Click above for a high-res gallery of the Premier4509's V8 Vantage. Veilside's luxury and exotics arm has already released body kits for the Lamborghini Murcielago and Bentley Continental GT , and now Premier4509 has turned its attention to the Aston Martin V8 Vantage. Any attempt to improve upon the stunning sheet metal of the...
Top Speed (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Posted on 07.22.2008 13:30 by Simona Alina Filed under: Acura | coupe | acura NSX | sports cars | future cars Acura is getting ready to launch its new NSX. It will be revealed in 2010 and will compete with he Aston Martin V8 Vantage, Maserati GranTurismo and Jaguar XKR. It will be powered by a 5.5-litre V10 engine that will deliver 600bhp and around 600Nm of torque, which is sent to the rear wheels...
M Audio Blog (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008
unknown: Unusual details include Aston’s signature counterclockwise tachometer, a crystal capped key fob (so drivers can carry a small piece of automotive jewelry when they’re not behind the wheel) and a spring-loaded Lamy pen that tucks into … Read more
Jalopnik (Free subscription) | 07/17/2008
The lucky buggers over at Popular Mechanics recently got their hands on the revised 2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage . With a larger 4.8-liter, 420 HP engine and modified suspension, they find the $119,500 British sports car to be more refined, more focused, faster, and a welcome antidote to the "stuffy" DB9...if still not quite up there with the Porsche 911. Should you have the means, they highly recommend...
The Independent (Free subscription) | 07/13/2008
We like the idea of "sustainability" at The IoS. So it's good to hear of the new Aston Martin V8 Vantage's sustainable credentials. Dr Ulrich Bez, Aston Martin's CEO, contended at the revised model's introduction that, given luck, a modern Aston Martin should last forever. 'There's no reason why they shouldn't all be here in 50 years, at least,' he said. 'They won't rust and there's nothing to decay.'...
The Amateur Economist & Curmudgeon (Free subscription) | 07/06/2008
Tempting. World Class Driving's Exotic Experience - Inside Line: "There they are, lined up like exotic seafood entrees on the planet's most glorious buffet table: Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit http://amateureconblog.blogspot.com/ for full links, other content, and more! ]]
MilkandCookies.com (Free subscription) | 07/01/2008
First aired Nov 11th, 2007 and 1 hr RT. Reviews include Caparo T1 • Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster, this episode's challenge is a Mercedes GL 500 vs Speed Boat vs Bike vs Public Transit race across London and the special guest is Simon Cowell.
Channel 4 (Free subscription) | 06/27/2008
An Aston Martin V8 Vantage has taken part in a fashion show for tailors Kilgour of Savile Row.
Material Interest (Free subscription) | 06/26/2008
Today marked the first runway show for Kilgour, the ultramodern Savile Row brand that started its ready-to-wear collection last year. The clothes were impressive, as was this baby: the Aston Martin V8 Vantage (the two were unveiled in the same...
