We are making a list of noteworthy mentions of 2013 and the first thing that caught our eye was the luxury sports car maker brand ‘Aston Martin’ that turned 100 in the last year.
About Aston Martin: Popularized by 007 movies Aston martin is a car that stops heart beats as it passes by. It has always stood for fine, civilized high performance sports cars.
Aston Martin is a well-known British luxury sports car manufacturer that was founded in 1913 by Lionel Martin and Robert Bamford. Until recently, Aston Martin was owned by Ford but they sold the luxury sports-car company due to financial pressure. Aston Martin was bought by David Richards, the chairman of the motorsport and automotive engineering group; Prodrive.
Designed and produced by skilled craftsmen. There is a special place in the market and in the hearts of owners for classic sports cars which conform to this ideal.
Even so, every Aston Martin is very much a product of today’s technology. New resources and new investment in the latest computer aided design and engineering facilities, in statistical process control and many other leading edge disciplines. These are cars which bring to life the freedom and enjoyment of the open road.
The popular car models of this brand available in India are the V8 Vantage, DB9, Rapide, V12 Vantage and the Vanquish.
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