Design guru Newey vows to turn Aston Martin into Formula 1 champions Sport Former Red Bull designer Adrian Newey has vowed to deliver Aston Martin’s first ever Formula 1 world championship after confirming his move to the historic British marque. Newey, 65, has agreed to join the Silverstone-based outfit as managing technical partner on a long-term contract worth up to £30m a year which also includes equity in [...]
Adrian Newey, £30m deal at Aston Martin F1 and why he’s worth it Sport Business With Aston Martin set to announce Adrian Newey’s arrival at the Formula 1 outfit, City A.M. asked paddock insiders whether he was worth his reported £30m package. When you think of glitz, glamour and extortionate amounts of cash in sport Formula 1 is never too far away. The travelling circus is a commercial juggernaut worth [...]
Aston Martin F1 set to sell large minority stake to US firm and Silicon Valley giant Sport Business A deal to sell a large minority stake in Aston Martin could be announced soon in a move that could value the Formula 1 team at over £1.5bn. First reported by Mark Kleinman for Sky News, the deal is set to see Accel and HPS Investment Partners acquire between 20 and 25 per cent of [...]
Aston Martin loses over £200m ahead of production ramp-up July 24, 2024 A fall in demand for luxury models led to Aston Martin losing more than £200m during the first half of 2023, it has been revealed.
Aston Martin supplier Surface Transforms delays results again amid share price woes June 18, 2024 Surface Transforms said it anticipates full-year results will finally be published in late June 2024, having previously been expected in mid-April.
Aston Martin workers to get four per cent pay rise June 10, 2024 Aston Martin has announced plans to hike pay by 4 per cent for its workers, while also proposing a series of "employee wellbeing" perks.
Bentley names Porsche boss as new chairman and chief executive May 28, 2024 Luxury car maker Bentley has named a top executive at Porsche as its new chairman and chief executive.
Life in the fast plane: Aston Martin defends chief’s £1.3m private jet budget April 14, 2024 Luxury UK carmaker Aston Martin has defended spending over a million pounds for its chief executive to commute from Italy to the Midlands.
Aston Martin poaches top boss of luxury car rival Bentley March 22, 2024 The chairman and chief executive of luxury car maker Bentley has left to take over at rival Aston Martin.
Aston Martin’s losses more than half on higher prices despite hit to wholesale volumes February 28, 2024 Aston Martin losses halved in its full-year results despite a hit to wholesale volumes after production issues with the roll-out of its DB12 model.