24 Apr 09 13:01
Aston Martin One-77
Aston Martin has finally unveiled its fastest, most technologically advanced and expensive car in the entire history of the firm.
The drapes came off at the glamorous Concorso d'Eleganza Villa D'Este in Lake Como in Italy. Until then the world had been teased with a partial reveal at last year's Paris Motor Show.
The One-77 marks the debut of a new Aston Martin engine, a 7.3-litre V12, that deliver more than 700bhp and ensure a top speed of well over 200mph.
Acceleration is tipped to be equally mighty, with 0-62mph taking an estimated 3.5 seconds.
To help keep the One-77 on the road the two-door, two-seat coupe features a new carbon fibre monococque body structure and active aerodynamics.
Just 77 One-77s will be made all selling for £1 million plus local taxes.
