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By Ash Simmonds.
Aston Martin have just released two new pieces of rolling art loaded with V12 warheads, and two of the first in Australia are now on their promo tour around the country to get bums in seats.
Solitaire Automotive are the Adelaide dealers, and invited us on an Aston Martin drive event to properly experience the new models, and have a play with the existing line-up.
We turned up around 9:30am to be greeted by Louise, Nigel, and four beasts of Britain.
V12 Vantage |
DBS Volante |
DB9 |
V8 Vantage |
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| • Price: $395k • Engine: 6L V12 510hp • Weight: 1,680kg • 0-100kph: 4.2 secs |
• Price: $535k • Engine: 6L V12 510hp • Weight: 1,810kg • 0-100kph: 4.3 secs |
• Price: $370k • Engine: 6L V12 470hp • Weight: 1,760kg • 0-100kph: 4.8 secs |
• Price: $300k • Engine: 4.7L V8 420hp • Weight: 1,630kg • 0-100kph: 4.9 secs |
Discussion in the Australian Aston Martin forums.
Photography by Shane Seczkowski of Flamestone.com, vehicle provided by The Supercar Club.

Full gallery available here.
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Words & Photos: Jan Glovac from OzCarSightings.com
Monday was one of the best days of my life, 9hrs of driving heaven pretending to be James Bond.

Australian Aston Martin Forums Discussion:
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Source: http://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599,23428894-29277,00.html
Socialite ‘did 169km/h in Aston Martin’
A PERTH millionaire and socialite has had her car impounded under anti-hoon laws, after she was allegedly clocked doing almost 70km/h over the speed limit, police say.
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