Sunday, August 21, 2011

Aston Martin Zagato V12 arrives in the U.S.

Car will be presented in Monterey, California this week, and will cost $525,000

Aston Martin unveiled its new car, the Aston Martin V12 Zagato, in North America. The notice said that 150 units of the car will be sold next summer in the United States. The model costs $ 525,000

Presented for the first time in the Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este in Italy, the English sports car is based on the design of the V12 Vantage and is also equipped with a 6.0 V12 engine of 510 hp and 58 pound-feet of torque.

Despite some limited edition cars are only sold in Europe, the Aston Martin V12 Zagato will also be marketed in the USA. However, buyers will not be allowed to drive the car on the streets. In the United States, the Zagato imported must be registered only for use in shows and exhibitions.