From US drugmaker Pfizer's stake sale in Sensodyne maker Haleon to Beijing joining the list of Chinese cities easing home-buying restrictions, here's a look at some of the major developments from across the world.
The company, which on Thursday launched its all-new Vantage model in India priced at Rs 3.99 crore, plans to continue to bring models to the country simultaneously with the global launch.
Hallmark will replace 77-year-old Amedeo Felisa no later than October 1, Aston Martin said on March 22. He’ll be the fourth CEO to lead the company since billionaire Lawrence Stroll became executive chairman in 2020
Executive Chairman Lawrence Stroll has contacted current and former heads of other luxury auto manufacturers to gauge interest in the role, according to people familiar with the matter, who asked not to be identified because the conversations were private.
According to Aston Martin, the new DB12 is about 80 percent new. This includes most of the exteriors, all-new interiors as well as a more powerful but smaller Mercedes-AMG sourced powertrain.
Estimated to be priced at around Rs 4.8 crore (approx), the DB12 will be imported by Aston Martin from its Gaydon, Warwickshire facility in the United Kingdom, and will attract more than 100-percent import duty
But investors won’t believe the British luxury automaker has turned a corner until it becomes a reliable cash generator
As part of the agreement, U.S.-based luxury EV maker Lucid will supply Aston Martin with select powertrain components for initial and certain future battery-electric vehicle (BEV) models.
Geely will acquire about 42 million ordinary shares from Chairman Lawrence Stroll's Yew Tree, which is currently the Aston Martin's largest stakeholder, at 335 pence apiece and subscribe for another 28 million shares at the same price.
Global brands such as Rolls-Royce, Aston Martin, Lamborghini, Ferrari, Bentley and Porsche witnessed all-time high sales in India in 2022 and are anticipating robust sales this year too.
UK Home Secretary Suella Braverman said she was introducing stronger legislation this week to counter citizen protests by groups such as Just Stop Oil and Extinction Rebellion.
The Aston Martin DBX707 is not just the flagship variant in the DBX line-up but a full-blown sports SUV, complete with a higher performing engine, reworked components and tweaked exteriors. The DBX707 is faster than even the Lamborghini Urus.
A go-anywhere, four-door Ferrari? Yes, please.
"In the constantly changing business scenario, the merchants of our country need to transform, digitize and modernize their business models," Irani, who is also the Minister of Minority Affairs, said.
The 109 year-old company said on Monday it would issue four new shares at 103 pence apiece for every existing share. At 0750 GMT, the stock was down 10% at 432.9 pence.
The 41-year-old Spaniard will replace Sebastian Vettel, who announced his retirement last week.
Less than two years after billionaire Lawrence Stroll drove to the rescue of James Bond's car brand of choice, Aston Martin has undergone a manufacturing makeover to lift margins and help it become more like rival Ferrari.
Bond actually drove a DB5, which features again in the latest Bond movie, “No Time To Die”. But the DB6 is regarded by many as the epitome of British motoring style since it was first unveiled in 1965.
Only three units of Vantage Roadster A3 will ever be produced. The model was commissioned by Aston Martin’s oldest retailer HWM in partnership with their bespoke Q division.
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Aston Martin has given the Mercedes powered AMR21 a traditional British racing green colour along with pink accents to mark the team’s title sponsor last year, BWT.
James Bond, who first drove the DB5 in the 1964 movie Goldfinger, has been the car's most famous original owner by far
Aston Martin confirmed on Tuesday that Tobias Moers, CEO of Mercedes-AMG, would become chief executive on August 1
The 107-year-old firm, famed for being fictional agent James Bond's brand of choice, cut its forecast for wholesale volumes and profit margins in July, and reduced its volume forecast again in November.
The British luxury carmaker released a video which shows the DBX travelling through the night.