Comments on: Aston Martin recruits ex-Tesla, Harley exec http://www.leftlanenews.com/aston-martin-recruits-ex-tesla-harley-exec.html Car news, reviews, and specs for the auto-industry Fri, 10 Feb 2012 23:07:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: F50 http://www.leftlanenews.com/aston-martin-recruits-ex-tesla-harley-exec.html#comment-492673 F50 Thu, 15 Oct 2009 10:49:14 +0000 http://www.leftlanenews.com/?p=21780#comment-492673 Ditch that rebadged iQ and build a 3-Series or lower end 6-Series competitor. an Aston priced like a 3-Series would be a winner, but please, don't make it a DB9 clone! Ditch that rebadged iQ and build a 3-Series or lower end 6-Series competitor. an Aston priced like a 3-Series would be a winner, but please, don’t make it a DB9 clone!

]]> By: scratchy http://www.leftlanenews.com/aston-martin-recruits-ex-tesla-harley-exec.html#comment-492303 scratchy Wed, 14 Oct 2009 12:52:21 +0000 http://www.leftlanenews.com/?p=21780#comment-492303 "Here’s a tip to help further Aston’s presence around the world: Make a cheaper car!" - that car used to be called Jaguar XK. “Here’s a tip to help further Aston’s presence around the world: Make a cheaper car!” – that car used to be called Jaguar XK.

]]> By: johnnycanuck http://www.leftlanenews.com/aston-martin-recruits-ex-tesla-harley-exec.html#comment-492264 johnnycanuck Wed, 14 Oct 2009 02:34:31 +0000 http://www.leftlanenews.com/?p=21780#comment-492264 howsmydriving, be careful or DB9 will sic "Cool Dawg" after you... whatever the f*ck that is. howsmydriving, be careful or DB9 will sic “Cool Dawg” after you… whatever the f*ck that is.

]]> By: howsmydriving http://www.leftlanenews.com/aston-martin-recruits-ex-tesla-harley-exec.html#comment-492158 howsmydriving Tue, 13 Oct 2009 21:01:11 +0000 http://www.leftlanenews.com/?p=21780#comment-492158 Were it not for the fortuity of a charismatic James Bond movie, Aston Martin would have vanished off the faces of the earth decades ago. Today, as always, the cars are sold in such low numbers as to be virtually irrelevant to most of us. This so-called news item is therefore the LLN non-story du jour. Were it not for the fortuity of a charismatic James Bond movie, Aston Martin would have vanished off the faces of the earth decades ago. Today, as always, the cars are sold in such low numbers as to be virtually irrelevant to most of us. This so-called news item is therefore the LLN non-story du jour.

]]> By: 2WheeledSpeed http://www.leftlanenews.com/aston-martin-recruits-ex-tesla-harley-exec.html#comment-492092 2WheeledSpeed Tue, 13 Oct 2009 17:34:42 +0000 http://www.leftlanenews.com/?p=21780#comment-492092 From Harley to Tesla to Aston Martin? What a career path! From Harley to Tesla to Aston Martin? What a career path!

]]> By: DB9 http://www.leftlanenews.com/aston-martin-recruits-ex-tesla-harley-exec.html#comment-492069 DB9 Tue, 13 Oct 2009 16:21:11 +0000 http://www.leftlanenews.com/?p=21780#comment-492069 My only hope, automotive wise, is that Aston Martin is able to survive the current economic times. Odds are that it is far from over and that a double dip is highly likely. As for the automotive sector, the long-overdue culling and rationalization have yet to occur – a matter of time. There are few visual delights that inspire the soul to the degree of: http://www.astonmartin.com/content/allsites/images/AMDBSV013_ret_02791d88-f28e-483f-88ca-4291dda57b3a.jpg I’m not into EV’s, range extended or otherwise, but I would buy a Fisker because of the tie into the lineage. God Bless Aston Martin^i^ DB9;-) PS. Damn, I’m not even religious:-)) Cool Dawg, me thinks I just found religion... lol;-)) My only hope, automotive wise, is that Aston Martin is able to survive the current economic times. Odds are that it is far from over and that a double dip is highly likely. As for the automotive sector, the long-overdue culling and rationalization have yet to occur – a matter of time.

There are few visual delights that inspire the soul to the degree of:

http://www.astonmartin.com/content/allsites/images/AMDBSV013_ret_02791d88-f28e-483f-88ca-4291dda57b3a.jpg

I’m not into EV’s, range extended or otherwise, but I would buy a Fisker because of the tie into the lineage.

God Bless Aston Martin^i^

DB9;-)

PS. Damn, I’m not even religious:-)) Cool Dawg, me thinks I just found religion… lol;-))

]]> By: idrinorbarsaku http://www.leftlanenews.com/aston-martin-recruits-ex-tesla-harley-exec.html#comment-492053 idrinorbarsaku Tue, 13 Oct 2009 15:24:26 +0000 http://www.leftlanenews.com/?p=21780#comment-492053 we all know that's not a legitimate AM! I mean a real AM that doesn't cost as much! we all know that’s not a legitimate AM! I mean a real AM that doesn’t cost as much!

]]> By: JSi http://www.leftlanenews.com/aston-martin-recruits-ex-tesla-harley-exec.html#comment-492049 JSi Tue, 13 Oct 2009 15:17:33 +0000 http://www.leftlanenews.com/?p=21780#comment-492049 Dear AM, Please don not make the Cygnet. Thank you Dear AM,

Please don not make the Cygnet.

Thank you

]]> By: A4 http://www.leftlanenews.com/aston-martin-recruits-ex-tesla-harley-exec.html#comment-492048 A4 Tue, 13 Oct 2009 15:15:13 +0000 http://www.leftlanenews.com/?p=21780#comment-492048 ...P.S. they're making the Cygnet. Be careful what you wish for. …P.S. they’re making the Cygnet. Be careful what you wish for.

]]> By: A4 http://www.leftlanenews.com/aston-martin-recruits-ex-tesla-harley-exec.html#comment-492047 A4 Tue, 13 Oct 2009 15:14:41 +0000 http://www.leftlanenews.com/?p=21780#comment-492047 I didn't know Tesla had marketing. I didn’t know Tesla had marketing.

]]> By: idrinorbarsaku http://www.leftlanenews.com/aston-martin-recruits-ex-tesla-harley-exec.html#comment-492046 idrinorbarsaku Tue, 13 Oct 2009 15:14:18 +0000 http://www.leftlanenews.com/?p=21780#comment-492046 Here's a tip to help further Aston's presence around the world: Make a cheaper car! Here’s a tip to help further Aston’s presence around the world: Make a cheaper car!

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