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Published 06/30/2009 by Telegraph


Aston Martin's eco car

Britain's supercar maker Aston Martin is to launch a Toyota-based, low-emissions urban car. The Toyota iQ-based Cygnet receives Aston Martin styling From supercar to supermini. Rarely does a brand do what Aston Martin did this week, and launch a product that is at the...

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...Executive, said: "Now is the right time for Aston Martin to take this first bold step to embark on this special project made possible with the support of an organisation of Toyota's stature and capability and the intelligent design and perfect city car package of the iQ. 'Much work is still required, but I am confident that this project could become reality in the not too distant future. This concept akin to an exclusive tender to a luxury yacht will allow us to apply Aston Martin design language, craftsmanship and brand values to a completely new segment of the market."
Aston Martin's eco car [Telegraph - 06/30/2009]
...Dr Bez said, "The offering of a 'Cygnet' with a DBS, DB9 or Vantage is a unique combination of opposites and a novel transport solution allowing intelligent and sensitive mobility on an exclusive and innovative level." The new car will boast...
Aston Martin's eco car [Telegraph - 06/30/2009]

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