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DRIVE ANOTHER DAY; As good as 007 ever had it.
Byline: J.P. VETTRAINO
James Bond's car is almost ready for you, assuming you have $265,000 to spend and can get in line quickly at your local Aston Martin store. But before you go, you might want to know exactly what you're getting with the 2008 Aston Martin DBS.
Ask Aston CEO Ulrich Bez what kind of car the DBS is, and he gets a little testy. It's absolutely not a replacement for the more roughly hewn Vanquish S, Bez insists, even though the DBS assumes the Vanquish's spot atop Aston Martin's model line. So, is the DBS a sports car or a GT?
"I cannot say, as this is totally dependent on your own evaluation of what is a GT or a sports car,'' ...
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- Press release article from: PR Newswire September 15, 2008 700+ words
...BeoSound DBS sound system in the Aston Martin DBS this December 2008. The BeoSound...standard package offering for the Aston Martin DBS, a first for Bang & Olufsen...the perfect complement to the Aston Martin DBS. Bang & Olufsen's experts...
- Aston Martin DBS Volante: A beautiful idea.
- Newspaper article from: The Star (Amman, Jordan) September 7, 2009 700+ words
...understand the Aston Martin DBS Volante is not...what part of Aston Martin donAAEt you understand...thatAAEs about 1 DBS Volante for every...Mommy, I want an Aston Martin! The Volante is...version of the DBS Coupe (James BondAAEs...
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- Newspaper article from: The Evening Standard (London, England) May 4, 2006 700+ words
...shredders, James Bond's Aston Martin DB5 was every schoolboy...Bond's stunning new Aston Martin DBS. In the finest secret...ejector seat. Today Aston Martin chairman Dr Ulrich Bez said: "The DBS continues our proud and...
- Auto News briefly.(Aston Martin Lagonda Ltd unveiled its latest model, the...
- Magazine article from: Automotive News May 8, 2006 700+ words
Aston Martin's latest production: Bondmobile Aston Martin last week unveiled its latest model, the DBS. The car, which will be featured...scheduled for November - hints at Aston Martin's future design direction...
- 007 HEAVEN; The Aston Martin DBS is the supercar Bond fans would die...
- Newspaper article from: Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland) November 1, 2009 700+ words
...DRIVING James Bond's Aston Martin is the stuff of dreams...show for his ordeal. Our Aston Martin host in Peebles, Kim...Volante version of the DBS, and it looked every...of an athlete like the DBS and it wasn't long before...
- LET THERE BE LIGHT; Aston Martin DBS opens up to sunshine and sound.(NEWS)
- Magazine article from: AutoWeek August 24, 2009 700+ words
Byline: NATALIE NEFF Aston Martin understands: When weather permits...So Aston removed the roof of the DBS and envelopes the Volante's occupants...fills the lungs. If driving the 2009 Aston Martin DBS Volante, or convertible, sounds...
- Rear View Mirror: CLASSIC CAR: Aston Martin DBS V8.(Features)
- Newspaper article from: Sunday Mirror (London, England) January 9, 2005 700+ words
...Superleggara (superlight) Astons, the DBS range was, and is in the eyes of many, the definitive Aston Martin. Introduced in 1967 the DBS was styled by William Towns who...Originally to have the new V8 the DBS had to make do with the DB6'sstraight...
- Rock star: 2009 Aston Martin DBS.(NEW CARS: test drive)(Product/service...
- Magazine article from: Popular Mechanics Wasef, Basem June 1, 2009 700+ words
...figure supercar might seem like a tough sell these days, But for those whose net worth allows it, the $269,000 Aston Martin DBS is brisk enough for the autobahn, discreet enough for Bond. The V12 delivers 510 hp and 420 lb-ft of torque...
Source: HighBeam Research, DRIVE ANOTHER DAY; As good as 007 ever had it.