Recent events
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2020
Keith Stanton appointed Aston Martin interim COO
Aston Martin announced that Keith Stanton, then vice president and chief manufacturing operations officer, was appointed interim chief operating officer to support executive chairman Lawrence Stroll.
2020
Aston Martin Lagonda announces Andy Palmer will step down
Aston Martin Lagonda announced that Dr. Andy Palmer and the board had agreed he would step down as president and group chief executive.
2020
Aston Martin appoints Tobias Moers as CEO
Aston Martin Lagonda announced the appointment of Tobias Moers as Chief Executive Officer. He is scheduled to join on August 1.
2020
Aston Martin announces planned CEO succession
Aston Martin was reported to be planning a management change in which CEO Andy Palmer would leave and Mercedes-AMG CEO Tobias Moers would replace him. The report said the change was expected to be formally announced on Tuesday; it does not establish that the succession had taken place.
2020
Aston Martin announces planned temporary layoffs
Aston Martin announced that it would temporarily lay off some employees in the near future due to the spread of COVID-19. The number of employees was not disclosed.
2020
Aston Martin pauses UK factory operations
Aston Martin said its UK factory operations were paused until April 20, with the decision to be reviewed based on circumstances at that time.
2020
Aston Martin announces Lawrence Stroll as incoming executive chairman
Aston Martin announced that Lawrence Stroll would join its board and become executive chairman. The report describes the appointment as forthcoming, not completed.
2020
Aston Martin announces Penny Hughes's forthcoming departure as executive chairman
Aston Martin announced that incumbent executive chairman Penny Hughes was due to step down. The report does not say that the departure had already occurred.
2020
Consortium acquires stake in Aston Martin
A consortium led by Lawrence Stroll acquired a 16.7% stake in Aston Martin for £1.82 billion, according to the article.
2020
Aston Martin and Airbus collaborate on an ACH130 helicopter
Aston Martin and Airbus teamed up to create a specially designed ACH130 helicopter.
2020
Airbus and Aston Martin announce special-edition ACH130 helicopter
Airbus and Aston Martin announced a special-edition helicopter based on the ACH130, with Aston Martin responsible for the interior design. Airbus was accepting orders, with deliveries planned to begin in the first quarter of the year.
2020
Airbus and Aston Martin reveal ACH130 Aston Martin Edition
Airbus Corporate Helicopters and Aston Martin revealed the ACH130 Aston Martin Edition at Courchevel in the French Alps on Jan. 3. The special edition features four interior and exterior designs generated by Aston Martin.
2019
Aston Martin opened its St Athan production plant
Aston Martin officially opened its St Athan factory in Wales. The facility is to be the sole global production site for the company’s DBX luxury SUV; full production was expected to begin in the second quarter of 2020.
2019
Aston Martin unveils its first SUV, the DBX
Aston Martin unveiled the DBX, its first SUV, at the British ambassador's residence in Beijing on November 20. The article says the vehicle will be produced at the company's St Athan factory in Wales.
2019
Aston Martin announces DBX global debut
A report citing Aston Martin said the DBX was scheduled to make its global debut on November 20, 2019; the article describes the debut as planned for that day rather than confirming it had occurred.
2019
Aston Martin reveals AMB 001 motorcycle
Aston Martin revealed the AMB 001, its first motorcycle, created in partnership with Brough Superior. The article says it was revealed at the EICMA Motorcycle Show.
2019
Aston Martin unveils the DBS GT Zagato
Aston Martin unveiled the DBS GT Zagato at the Audrain’s Newport Concours in the United States, completing the DBZ Centenary Collection.