Advantage Tour to Showcase All New Aston Martin V8 Vantage ... First In-Depth Look at Striking Two Seater Scheduled to Arrive in Early 2006
WHO: Elder Automotive Group and Aston Martin of Troy executives Aston Martin corporate automotive experts Current, prospective owners WHAT: First look at the all-new 2006 V8 Vantage, the latest offering from the legendary Aston Martin, manufacturer of handcrafted sports cars. Also, on site will be other fabulous Aston Martin vehicles WHEN: Saturday, October 15, 2005 2 to 5 p.m. WHERE: The Reserve 315 South Eton Street Birmingham, MI
WHY: The exquisite V8 Vantage fuses an "alluring blend" of handcrafted style, high technology and everyday drivability to the sports GT segment. Worldwide annual production is limited to 5,000 vehicles. Some highlights include:
* 4.3 liter V8 engine that produces 380 horsepower and 302 lb.-ft. of torque * Body of aluminum alloy, steel, composite and magnesium alloy * Six-speed manual transmission * 0-60 mph in less than five seconds