These spy shots are the evidence that Aston Martin is preparing to build the AM V8 Vantage shown as a concept at the Detroit Show earlier this year. And it looks as though the new baby Aston is going to scare the life out of the likes of Porsche when it arrives in showrooms in 2005, priced from about £60,000. The new model will be the smallest Aston ever produced, and is tipped to feature a range of Jaguar-derived engines.
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By @Automedia
11th August 2003
The flagship will have a 400-HP powerplant based on that of the XJR, while an entry-level car is expected to come with a tuned version of the XJ6's 240-HP 3.5-litre engine. And as if that wasn't enough, we've also got footage of Aston's DB9 undergoing testing at Germany's N