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Me and My Motor: Steve Harley, Cockney Rebel frontman

Published 24 April 2019
By York Membery
Steve Harley has owned many nice cars over the years, but it's the Cockney Rebel frontman's Aston Martin that makes him smile.

Me and My Motor: Sir Vince Cable, Lib Dem leader

For the Lib Dem leader Sir Vince Cable, driving an Aston Martin DB9 was a dream come true for a lad who grew up in a cash-strapped household.
Published 15 March 2019

Me and My Motor: Michelle Mone

Michelle Mone’s life is an almost Dickensian tale of rags to riches, beginning with a Glasgow tenement and a beaten-up Renault 5 and ending with...
Published 14 November 2016
Sunday Times Driving Car Clinic: Aston Martin DB9 engine ticking noise

What's causing the ticking noise from my Aston Martin...

There is a ticking noise from the engine of my 2004 Aston Martin DB9, which I’m told could be the “big-end bearings”. What do you think?
Published 11 April 2016
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Fighting talk: 2016 Aston Martin DB11 hits back at...

To most people, Aston Martin conjures up images of the Swinging Sixties and Sean Connery at the wheel of a DB5, giving the Bond villains a run for...
Published 01 March 2016
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Will Aston Martin return to Formula One, following...

The notion of Britain’s most famous spy entering a grand prix has already been explored by the author Anthony Horowitz in his James Bond novel Trigger...
Published 07 December 2015
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Test your knowledge: Ian Callum designed the Aston...

Let's get this straight: Ian Callum was the man behind the design of the Aston Martin DB9. It was the successor to another of his designs, the DB7...
Published 12 December 2014
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News: Aston trademarks numbers 10-14 as DB9 successor...

There's still some time to go before we’ll know what the replacement for the Aston Martin DB9, due in 2016, looks like but we do know it’ll be...
Published 21 August 2014
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If footballers were cars: meet England's World Cup...

We present our World Cup England Motors squad, arranged in manager Roy Hodgson’s opening 4-2-3-1 formation
Published 19 June 2014