Around the Block | 2010 Aston Martin DBS Volante: Haute Couture Hooligan
Despite its elegant look, the DBS Volante can get rowdy.The DBS exudes a powerful aesthetic appeal by managing to look fast but mature ? no boy-racer scoops or wild stripes here.
Arsenal Footballer Wrecks $270,000 Aston Martin DBS [Car Crashes]
Nicklas Bendtner, striker for Premier League's North London Arsenal, wrecked his Aston Martin DBS on the A1 in spectacular fashion, crashing through a fence and smashing into trees.The 21-year-old walked away uninjured but the $270K Aston was totaled. [DailyMail]
Aston Martin DBS Volante: A beautiful idea
I understand the Aston Martin DBS Volante is not for everybody. Not everyone will care for a $300,000, 12-cylinder, open-top super car that looks like love feels and sounds like whiskey tastes.
2010 Aston Martin DBS Volante: Stereo Included . . . and Completely Unnecessary
A couple of months ago, my esteemed colleague Mike Sutton became the first lucky bastard on the Car and Driver staff to drive Aston Martin?s new flagship exhibitionist, the $285K DBS Volante. In his review, he claimed that ?the removal of its roof makes it even more alluring, and it?s one of the most indulgent tanning salons on the planet.? Having written our first drive review of the Touchtronic-equipped DBS coupe myself back in February, I foun...
Aston Martin DBS Volante: Perfect Summer Grand Tourer? [Super Cars]
It's summer time. Our thought is it doesn't get better than listening to the glorious baritone note of the Aston Martin DBS Volante's 510 HP, 6.0-liter V12. Is it the perfect summer grand tourer? Could this be the perfect summer grand tourer? Would you question its merits when prior to its roof getting the ol' heave hoe, it miraculously delivered 007 to safety in Quatum of Solace? It's brute force styling over a delicately sculpted DB9 body makes...
2010 Aston Martin DBS Volante - First Drive Review
For the special agent on holiday, Aston chops the roof off its DBS supercar.BY MIKE SUTTONAston Martin has been rather busy lately, finessing a big V-12 into the Vantage coupe, preparing for the launch of the highly anticipated Rapide four-door, and going all-out to create the $1.7 million, 700-hp One-77 supercar. Not to mention engineering a Toyota iQ?based microcar called the Cygnet. (Yes, it?s real.) Add the new 2010 DBS Volante (Aston speak f...
2010 Aston Martin DBS Volante and V12 Vantage - Video
Aston's newest droptop and V-12 coupe hit the Geneva show floor.br />// By use of this code snippet, I agree to the Brightcove Publisher T and C// found at http://corp.brightcove.com/legal/terms_publisher.cfm.var config = new Array();/** feel free to edit these configurations* to modify the player experience*/config["videoId"] = 15138433001; //the default video loaded into the playerconfig["videoRef"] = null; //the default video loaded into the p...
2010 Aston Martin DBS Volante and V12 Vantage - Video
Aston's newest droptop and V-12 coupe hit the Geneva show floor.br />// By use of this code snippet, I agree to the Brightcove Publisher T and C// found at http://corp.brightcove.com/legal/terms_publisher.cfm.var config = new Array();/** feel free to edit these configurations* to modify the player experience*/config["videoId"] = 15138433001; //the default video loaded into the playerconfig["videoRef"] = null; //the default video loaded into the p...
Aston Martin DBS Volante at Geneva
Aston Martin's V12-powered rag-top DBS has received a premature online unveiling. To be officially introduced in Geneva, the new 2+2 seater DBS Volante features a fabric top that neatly tucks away behind a sculpted tonneau cover at the touch of a button in 14 seconds. Power is provided by Aston Martin's all alloy 6.0-litre V12 engine producing 510-horsepower and 570 Nm (420 lb ft) of torque for a top speed of 191 mph (307 km/h) and a 0-100 km/h (...
2010 Aston Martin DBS Volante Drops Top Ahead Of Geneva [Geneva Motor Show]
Aston Martin just couldn't wait for next month's Geneva Motor Show, deciding instead to give us an early peak at the 2010 Aston Martin DBS Volante. galleryPost('2010amdbsvolante', 4, 'Sex-Crazed 2010 Aston Martin DBS Volante'); Aston Martin is ready to debut its 16th convertible in the company's 95 year history and she's a beauty. The 2010 Aston Martin DBS Volante blends all the comfort and luxury of the standard open-air DB9 Volante with the r...