Aston Martin says demand for AM-RB 003 outstrips 500 deliberate for manufacturing

The Aston Martin AM-RB 003 does not actually have a correct title but, however loads of prospects have already raised their arms to personal one.

Based on a report from Autocar on Wednesday, Aston Martin mentioned demand has far outstripped deliberate manufacturing of the AM-RB 003. The British agency plans to construct solely 500 examples of the McLaren Senna-rivaling supercar set to fit below the Valkyrie hypercar, and up to now, it hasn’t hinted at plans to extend the quantity. CEO Andy Palmer mentioned in Aston Martin’s monetary report that the corporate should now allocate the vehicles to prospects on an inventory that continues to develop.

Aston Martin AM-RB 003, courtesy Jill Ciminillo

Though Aston Martin hasn’t confirmed the hypothesis, a report surfaced following a leaked gross sales brochure that pegged the brand new supercar’s worth at $1.1 million. All that cash will purchase some spectacular efficiency specs. The brochure talked about a 1,000-horsepower powertrain comprised of an electrical motor on the entrance axle and a turbocharged V-6 engine powering the rear axle to create an all-wheel-drive system. It is unknown how a lot energy the electrical motor and battery will contribute to the general energy determine, or if the determine is official.

Aston Martin AM-RB 003, courtesy Jill Ciminillo

Channeling energy to all 4 wheels will likely be an Eight-speed dual-clutch automated transmission that ought to ship the supercar from Zero-62 mph in 2.5 seconds. The automobile’s prime velocity is rumored to be 220 mph.

Following the AM-RB 003 will likely be a brand new Vanquish. The title will likely be utilized to a brand new “entry-level” sports activities automobile to tackle the likes of the Ferrari F8 Tributo. A associated turbocharged V-6 will energy the brand new Vanquish.

Per the most recent rumors, any purchaser was required to offer a $300,000 deposit to safe an AM-RB 003 construct slot. It seems the excessive worth and lofty down cost have not have not turned away avid followers.