Aston Martin to reduce Rapide production due to slow demand

Aston Martin to reduce Rapide production due to slow demand

Aston Martin will reduce the production volume of Rapide saloons so that the output matches its sales. It will cut production to only 1,250 of cars a year or about 25 cars weekly. This is... Read more


Aston Martin Rapide will be auctioned to help Japan

Aston Martin Rapide will be auctioned to help Japan

Dr. Ulrich Bez, the chief executive of Aston Martin, is set to put his Rapide on sale at the annual Bonhams auction this year at the Newport Pagnell. Proceeds of the event will be donated... Read more


2012 Audi S8 will feature a 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8

2012 Audi S8 will feature a 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8

The upcoming incarnation of the Audi S8 will be powered by a 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 instead of the Lamborghini-based 5.2-liter V10 used on the previous generation, according to a report... Read more


Aston Martin will rely on low-key marketing for the Rapide sedan

Aston Martin will rely on low-key marketing for the Rapide sedan

Aston Martin's marketing strategy for the Rapide sedan includes attending intimate consumer gatherings, such as dealer ride-and-drives and sponsored racetrack events, according to CEO... Read more


Preview: Cargraphic does the Aston Martin Rapide

Preview: Cargraphic does the Aston Martin Rapide

Cargraphic has provided several sketches as a sample of what to expect in the optics tuning that it plans to do on the upcoming Aston Martin Rapide. The German tuning firm didn't give an... Read more


First Aston Martin Rapide sedans ready to reach customers

First Aston Martin Rapide sedans ready to reach customers

Deliveries of Aston Martin's first batch of Rapide sedans will begin in the next few weeks. The Rapide, which is manufactured at the Manga Steyr factory in Graz, Austria, was unveiled at... Read more


Aston Martin Rapide at the Frankfurt Motor Show

Aston Martin Rapide at the Frankfurt Motor Show

After being revealed first as a concept car in 2006, the Rapide -- Aston Martin's first four-door sports car -- is finally shown in production form at the Frankfurt Motor Show. The car is... Read more


Aston Martin Rapide breaks cover in Frankfurt

Aston Martin Rapide breaks cover in Frankfurt

First shown as a concept in 2006, Aston Martin's four-door sports car, the Rapide, is now displayed at the Frankfurt Motor Show in production form. The Rapide is said to cost £150,000 and... Read more


First Aston Martin Rapide photo emerges on the web

First Aston Martin Rapide photo emerges on the web

There is only one illustration available, but it's claimed to be nothing but the real thing. Or so reports CAR Magazine UK, which made the representation of the forthcoming Aston Martin... Read more


Aston Martin Rapide photos and details emerge on the web

Aston Martin Rapide photos and details emerge on the web

The latest photo release of the Aston Martin Rapide super-saloon came ahead of its opening this coming autumn. The super-saloon, which is patterned on a long-wheelbase DB9 chassis, is... Read more


Production version Aston Martin Rapide caught in the parking lot

Production version Aston Martin Rapide caught in the parking lot

A new Aston Martin Rapide was observed testing in the UK without so much as a camouflage. The latest four-door, which will be revealed this coming September at the Frankfurt event and... Read more


Aston Martin Rapide shows its interior

Aston Martin Rapide shows its interior

These are the latest images showing the interior of the Aston Martin Rapide four-door coupe. The photos, which appear to come from a promotional brochure, show the four individual bucket... Read more


Aston Martin Rapide shows its rear

Aston Martin Rapide shows its rear

Another photo with the new Aston Martin Rapide sedan emerged on the web showing us the rear of the vehicle. As you can see the rear has almost the same design as the V8 Vantage but the... Read more


Official: Aston Martin Rapide coming only with a V12 engine

Official: Aston Martin Rapide coming only with a V12 engine

Yes it is true! These facts were revealed by Marcel Beci, Aston Martin's General Manager on European Operations in a recent interview with the Dutch newspaper, De Telegraaf. It appears... Read more


Bmw CS Concept preparing a come-back?

Bmw CS Concept preparing a come-back?

A little over two weeks previously, Bmw managers established that the luxury 4-door saloon, reviewed by the CS concept, would not be constructed due to economic concerns. However,... Read more


Lamborghini cancels the Estoque four-door coupe

Lamborghini cancels the Estoque four-door coupe

Most of you saw it at last year's Paris Motor Show and most of you liked it, but it seems this wasn't enough for Lamborghini to built the Estouqe four-door coupe. Why? Well, according to... Read more


Rumor: Lamborghini Estoque to be built in China

Rumor: Lamborghini Estoque to be built in China

After we announced that the Lamborghini Estoque might become a reality, today the craziest rumors appeared on the web: the new four-door coupe from the Italian manufacturer will be... Read more


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