Thursday, March 31, 2011

Aston Martin - Maybach: new info on the partnership

E 'from 2008 which talks about a possible partnership between Aston Martin and Daimler to share platforms and powertrains. According to the latest indiscretion, in late 2010 the two companies would have materialized new agreements provide for the construction of the new generation of cars at the factories Maybach Aston Martin of Gaydon.

The new super-luxury sedan will share the platform with the new Mercedes S-Class and will be presented as a show car at the Frankfurt Motor Show. Aston Martin will benefit instead of some products of the "organ bank" Daimler: we talk about building the platform and engine of Mercedes ML 4.7 V8 twin turbo 435 hp and 700 Nm of torque.

But there would be dancing in a diesel engine, hybrid technology and the platform of the new S-Class Although the details are still very hypothetical, we are sure that something very concrete will be officially unveiled at the IAA in September. Maybe even a few months earlier.

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