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History-Aston Martin

Aston Martin originally began manufacturing cars in **1913**. The company was founded by Lionel Martin and Robert Bamford. Their first car, named the "Coal Scuttle," was built using a four-cylinder Coventry-Simplex engine fitted to a chassis of their own design.

Aston Martin has a rich and storied history that began in 1913 when Lionel Martin and Robert Bamford founded the company. The name “Aston Martin” was derived from Martin’s surname and the Aston Hill climb, a venue where the duo had early racing successes3.

Early Years

Mid-20th Century

Modern Era

Recent Developments

Aston Martin’s legacy is marked by its commitment to precision engineering, racing prowess, and timeless design.

 



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