BY STEVE SILER


You think Bond would approve? Actually, he already did.
To most James Bond movie hounds, Daniel Craig was the star of the most recent James Bond film, Casino Royale. But we speculate that most Car and Driver readers were more interested in seeing his new ride, the Aston Martin DBS, than the hunky new Bond boy. Unfortunately, Bond rendered the slinky supercoupe’s appearance to more of a cameo than a starring role, choosing to roll it several times in a ditch to save his damsel in distress within just minutes of hitting the engine start button for the first time (indeed, some of us might have chosen to save the car). (more…)
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BY AARON ROBINSON

Aston Martin’s rooflines are some of the hottest numbers in car couture”they’re low cut, tight fitting, and steaming with sex appeal. Cutting off one is like shearing the blond locks off a Barbie doll. Alas, the lovely V-8 Vantage goes headless with the new Vantage roadster, on sale now and priced for the still-working rich at $126,400. (more…)
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The 2006 Aston Martin V12 Vanquish S is a 2-door, up to 4-passenger luxury sports car, available in one trim only, the Coupe.
Upon introduction, the V12 Vanquish S is equipped with a standard 6.0-liter, V12, 520-horsepower engine that achieves 11-mpg in the city and 17-mpg on the highway. A 6-speed manual transmission with overdrive is standard.
Prices = $255,000
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