ASTON-ISHINGLY SEXY.Byline: Richard Hammond IF we're seeing signs of coming out of the recession, Aston Martin Aston Martin Lagonda Limited is a British manufacturer of luxury performance cars, whose headquarters are at Gaydon, Warwickshire, England. The company name is derived from the Aston Clinton hill climb and one of the company's founders, Lionel Martin. will be pleased. It could do with some rich customers as it's just pulled the sheet off its Rapide four-door model. Aston Martin calls the Rapide the world's most elegant fourdoor sports saloon and I wouldn't argue with that. Not that making one that's prettier than Porsche's hideous Panamera is hard. The Rapide is powered by a 470bhp 6.0-litre V12 engine
A V12 engine is a V engine with 12 cylinders in two banks. and costs about pounds 150,000. |
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