JAGUAR C-X75: THE SUPERCAR JAGUAR CHOSE NOT TO BUILD A British supercar that beat Ferrari, McLaren and Porsche to the punch Three years before LaFerrari, P1 and 918 Spyder were even announced, a British firm in Coventry had already engineered a 890 hp plug-in hybrid supercar with a 1.6-litre engine that revved to 10,000 rpm … Read more
BMW Z8: The Car Top Gear Trashed in 2000 Now Outprices Every Rival It Lost To Two hundred grand. That’s what a concours BMW Z8 trades for today, on either side of the Atlantic. A pristine Aston Martin DB7 Volante from the same year sits at about fifty. A Ferrari 360 Spider, seventy to eighty. … Read more
ASTON MARTIN DB SERIES (1948-1970) “The Cars That Defined British Elegance” The Man Who Bought a Brand Because of a Classified Ad In February 1947, David Brown read a classified ad in The Times: “High-class motor business for sale” That business was Aston Martin, a legendary brand in a state of perpetual bankruptcy. It had … Read more
