Aston Martin

What should I buy in 2025 if I need … a ‘reward for life’ car?

It’s time to start picking our best buys from the current crop of cars on the market

Tue Dec 17 2024 - 07:00

Welcome to Trump 2.0: mutually assured economic destruction

Planet Business: Disney’s pay discrimination settlement, Warren Buffett’s children, and companies issuing profit warnings

Sat Nov 30 2024 - 06:15

F1 designer Adrian Newey signs Aston Martin deal after quitting Red Bull

Newey to start in March on deal worth up to €35.5m a year and becomes a shareholder in the team

Tue Sept 10 2024 - 14:51

Europe’s main indices dragged lower by falling luxury stocks

Iseq index shed 0.6% despite relief for Ryanair

Wed Jul 24 2024 - 17:39

Aston Martin’s new DB12 Volante is loud, sleek and proud

This car is so gorgeous it reminds you why you fell in love with cars in the first place

Wed Apr 17 2024 - 03:00

European shares edge higher ahead of Federal Reserve decision

Energy stocks among the fallers, while Dublin’s Iseq closes lower

Wed May 03 2023 - 18:14

Aston Martin shares slide after pricing rights issue at big discount

Proceeds will be used to pay down existing debt and invest in new models

Mon Sept 05 2022 - 17:10

Updating an outdated concept in body armour

Engineer designs lightweight body armour suit that will defy even shrapnel

Thu Oct 29 2020 - 05:10

Mercedes Benz to up stake in struggling Aston Martin

British luxury car maker also raising €1.4bn in new share offerings and debt

Wed Oct 28 2020 - 13:08

Aston Martin turns to stock offering to bolster capital

Carmaker seeks additional funds to ride out coronavirus crisis as shares tank

Fri Jun 26 2020 - 13:29

Aston Martin chief to leave as part of shake-up

Performance in two years since 2018 initial public offering dismal, stock down over 90%

Mon May 25 2020 - 17:42

European shares dip, Glencore slides to three-year low

Markets report: Smurfit down after rival DS Smith disappoints, PTSB up on S&P upgrade

Thu Dec 05 2019 - 19:29

Aston Martin launches €170,000 SUV, hopeful of a turnaround

Carmaker hoping to encourage more women buyers with new offering

Wed Nov 20 2019 - 06:51

Irish and European values dip as investors fret on Brexit deal

Wall Street lower but upbeat results a solid start to third-quarter earnings season

Wed Oct 16 2019 - 21:53

European shares down on concerns over Brexit and US shutdown

Iseq Overall Index dips 0.09 per cent to 5,651.16 in Dublin as CRH slips 1.83 per cent

Mon Jan 07 2019 - 20:13

Aston Martin triggers contingency plans for no-deal Brexit

CEO says 12-week production cycle leaves company with no choice as certainty is further away than ever

Mon Jan 07 2019 - 16:08

Aston Martin seeks to reassure investors

Trading statement says full-year sales should be close to 6,400 vehicles

Thu Nov 15 2018 - 18:00

Aston Martin gets in gear for stock market debut day

Cachet of James Bond’s favourite carmaker should attract enthusiastic early onlookers

Wed Oct 03 2018 - 05:18

Irish Aston Martin executive eyes IPO windfall

Seen & Heard: Irish man’s VC bets on mapping; post office closures to rise

Sun Sept 02 2018 - 13:46

Best buys: Supercars

BMW i8, Aston Martin DB11 and Lexus LC excite but are no match for Porsche 911

Wed Jun 14 2017 - 06:00

Car review: Aston Martin DB11’s ‘smaller’ V12 still has a big heart

Sadly at circa €300,000 its reserved for only the most affluent petrolheads

Tue May 09 2017 - 09:12

Paris Motor Show: Mercedes confirms plans for F1 engined supercar

New hybrid supercar will put Mercedes into direct competition with Aston Martin and Red Bull

Wed Sept 28 2016 - 22:34

The hype about a car that costs €3m

Hypercar is the most expensive road car in British history and Aston has started taking deposits of £250,000 for one of 150 to be built

Tue Jul 05 2016 - 16:32

Irish Times best buys: Supercars

Whatever your budget or motoring needs, we identify the best in class, a few rivals to consider and what to buy used

Wed Jun 22 2016 - 16:38

Aston Martin to auction off James Bond ‘Spectre’ car

One of 10 ‘DB10’ models created for latest bond film to carry reserve price of £1m

Fri Jan 22 2016 - 11:43

Aston Martin unveils first electric car – the RapidE

1,000hp electric super-saloon expected to be on sale by late 2017 for about €180,000

Sat Oct 24 2015 - 01:00

Aston Martins: The power, the glory and the price tags

The Vanquish and Rapide are gorgeous cars, but may be only for Lotto winners

Wed Dec 17 2014 - 08:00

Departing Nissan exec wanted carmaker to buy Aston stake

Andy Palmer takes over as CEO of Aston after trying to persuade Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn to invest in the British carmaker

Wed Sept 10 2014 - 01:00

Aston’s Gran Turismo concept goes into play

Aston’s DP-100 Vision Gran Turismo designed to be digitised and used in PlayStation game

Wed Jul 02 2014 - 01:00

Is it ciao for Italian car maker Bertone?

Legendary design house declares bankruptcy

Wed Mar 19 2014 - 01:00

Aston Martin recalls 75% of post-2008 cars

17,590 cars to be recalled due to counterfeit material

Wed Feb 05 2014 - 17:20

Mercedes parent to take stake in Aston Martin

Daimler investment in British luxury brand

Thu Jul 25 2013 - 12:20