Aston Martin debuts production V12 Zagato
February 10, 2012 by admin
Filed under Design and Style
Filed under: Coupe, Performance, Geneva Motor Show, Etc., Europe, Aston Martin, UK, Design/Style, Luxury
Aston Martin has pulled back the sheets on the first images of its production V12 Zagato. The road car is headed for an official debut at this year’s Geneva Motor Show in March.
Following in the tradition of the automaker’s ultra exclusive One-77, [...]
Online Find of the Day: Zagato 575 GTZ puts the rare in Ferrari
December 22, 2011 by admin
Filed under Design and Style
Filed under: Coupe, Performance, Ferrari, Design/Style
There was a golden era of coachbuilding Ferrari models, and there is the modern era of coachbuilding Ferraris. In between there was very little such activity, but its rebirth was heralded largely by the coupe you see here.
As the story goes, the inspiration for this car dates back to the [...]
Aston Martin to present roadgoing production V12 Zagato in Frankfurt
August 26, 2011 by admin
Filed under Concept Cars
Filed under: Concept Cars, Frankfurt Motor Show, Coupe, Performance, Aston Martin
When Aston Martin rolls in to Frankfurt next month for the first auto show of the season, it will have the largest display the company has ever mounted at a car show. And among them will be a roadgoing version of the V12 Zagato that [...]
Zagato going after Scagliarini over Fiat 500 design knockoff
August 6, 2011 by admin
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Filed under: Concept Cars, Government/Legal, Hatchback, Design/Style, Fiat
If you scoped out Scagliarini’s take on the Fiat 500 the other day and thought it looked a little familiar, you’re not alone. Never mind that the company’s name sounds suspiciously similar to the panel-beating department at Ferrari after which the 612 was named. No, the design appeared [...]
CPP buys Zagato?
July 6, 2011 by admin
Filed under Design and Style
Filed under: Aftermarket, Etc., Design/Style
Aston Martin V12 Zagato – Click above for high-res image gallery
The UK-based coachbuilder Coventry Prototype Panels (otherwise known as CPP) has been on a buying spree, recently snatching up Bowler and the exotic car arm of Spyker. Now comes word that the company – owned by Vladamir Antonov – has added [...]
Aston Martin V12 Zagato returns for ultimate showdown at the Nürburgring [w/video]
June 24, 2011 by admin
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Filed under: Concept Cars, Motorsports, Coupe, Aston Martin, Racing
Aston Martin V12 Zagato at the Nürburgring – Click above for high-res image gallery
Sure, the Aston Martin V12 Zagato may have won top honors upon its unveiling at the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este. But it’s not just a pretty face. Aston Martin is keen to highlight that [...]
Aston Martin squeezes in an extra race for the V12 Zagato at the Nürburgring
June 10, 2011 by admin
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Filed under: Concept Cars, Motorsports, Coupe, Aston Martin, Racing
Aston Martin V12 Zagato at the Nürburgring – Click above for high-res image gallery
There are plenty of things to admire about a company like Aston Martin, and not the least of them is that it loves racing as much as it loves making sports cars.
Take its latest [...]
Aston Martin V12 Zagato hits the racetrack for the first time
June 1, 2011 by admin
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Filed under: Concept Cars, Motorsports, Coupe, Europe, Aston Martin, Racing
It’s the oldest journalism adage in the book. Dog bites man, not news. Man bites dog, now that’s news. So what does this have to do with cars? We’ll tell you.
Whereas most sports racers are converted for the purpose from existing, commercially available road cars, once [...]
Aston Martin unwraps new V12 Zagato en route to Villa d’Este
May 28, 2011 by admin
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Filed under: Concept Cars, Coupe, Performance, Aston Martin, Misc. Auto Shows, Racing
Aston Martin V12 Zagato – Click above for high-res image gallery
Feast, children. Feast your eyes on the new Aston Martin V12 Zagato. The product of a reborn partnership between the British sportscar-maker and the Milanese design house that goes back fifty years, the V12 [...]
Aston Martin V12 Zagato heads from Villa d’Este to the race track
May 25, 2011 by admin
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Filed under: Concept Cars, Coupe, Performance, Aston Martin, Misc. Auto Shows, Racing
Aston Martin V12 Zagato – Click above for high-res image gallery
Some concepts debut at an auto show and are never heard from again. Some make the rounds of minor local car shows. A small number make it into production. But it’s full speed ahead [...]
