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An update on Aston Martin: India steps back, while China and Germany show interest
Since our update last weekend, negotiations have moved on a notch - most notably with news that Mahindra & Mahindra may have withdrawn from discussions, while several new players have entered the frame to acquire part or all of the Aston Martin shares owned by Kuwaiti company, Investment Dar.
Ferrari says ‘thank you’ to its 10 million Facebook fans with a Tooned-like animation (w/VIDEO)
To celebrate Ferrari's 10 millionth Facebook fan, the brand has chosen to follow McLaren's lead with an animated cartoon featuring Chairman and President Luca Montezemolo together with drivers Felipe Massa and Fernando Alonso.
Mercedes-Benz CLA 45 AMG gets ready for its 2013 premiere (w/VIDEO)
Think of the Mercedes CLA as a smaller, cheaper Mercedes CLS - based on the new front-wheel drive A-Class platform and aimed at buyers of the Passat CC and BMW's forthcoming 2 Series.
Why the all-new Porsche Cayman ‘finally’ does Butzi proud.. (w/VIDEO)
When the first generation Porsche Cayman was launched in 2006, Porsche's press pack was full of references to the venerable 904 Carrera GTS - a car which Porsche Ambassador Walter Rohrl once described as his favourite Porsche and which won its class at the Targa Fiorio in only its first year of competition.
Unite union calls for new capital to be invested in Aston Martin’s business
Aston Martin employs around 1,800 staff including contract and agency workers, mostly in the UK, so it's understandable that their trade union, Unite, is seeking confirmation that any capital received from the sale of equity goes into developing new products, rather than the pockets of current owners Investment Dar of Kuwait.
Why the rumours about Aston Martin are little more than a storm in a teacup..
You may have heard the rumours which kicked-off a few weeks ago that Aston Martin was up for sale. I forget who started them, but it didn't take long for the usual speculation to deduce this last great bastion of British performance motoring was to be snatched up by Indian tractor maker Mahindra and ruined.
DRB-Hicom Chairman confirms Lotus is ‘not safe’ and considers its disposal
Yesterday at an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) in Shah Alam, DRB-Hicom's Chairman Datuk Syed Mohamad Syed Murtaza confirmed what we've known for a while, that the company is 'seriously' considering its options for Group Lotus, including disposing of its stake to focus on more profitable investments.
Why BMW’s plan to release 20 new front-wheel drive models could be the beginning of the end
The headline sounds downright depressing doesn't it? The End is Nigh! BMW - staunch exponent of right-wheel drive cars - has finally sold out and conceded that the idealogy of its Ingolstadt rival is in fact.. correct. Please wake me from this nightmare.