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1,064-HP Aston Martin Valhalla Spider Is Actually Faster With Its Roof Off

Aston Martin’s Valhalla Spider Reaches 217 MPH With Roof Off

The Valhalla Spider uses a 1,064-hp hybrid V8 powertrain with three electric motors.
Aston Martin claims 217 mph with the roof removed and a 124 mph limit with the soft roof installed.
The model will debut at the 2026 Concours at Wynn Las Vegas; pricing has not been announced.

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DT Editorial Team·Oct 28, 2026·via thedrive.com

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Aston Martin Valhalla Spider Wants You To Go Topless At 217 MPH - Jalopnik

Aston Martin reveals Valhalla Spider with 1,064-hp hybrid system

The Valhalla Spider combines a twin-turbo V8 with three electric motors for 1,064 hp.
It claims a 217-mph top speed when roof-off or with a carbon-fiber hard top.
A fabric roof is standard in most markets but limits top speed to 124 mph when fitted.

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DT Editorial Team·Oct 28, 2026·via jalopnik.com

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Luxury Car Sales Are Cratering. Some Porsche Dealers Are Making It Worse

Luxury Car Sales Are Cratering and Some Porsche Dealers Are Making It Worse

Luxury sales are plummeting for Porsche, Bentley, Aston Martin, and Maserati while Ferrari, Bugatti, and Kia thrive.
Bentley sold fewer than 150 cars in July; Aston Martin revenue down 21%; Porsche has worst year since 2009.
Some Porsche dealers force customers to buy unwanted cars to get allocations for desired models.
Porsche and Bentley are both part of Volkswagen Group, compounding financial pressure.

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DT Editorial Team·Sep 9, 2026·via thedrive.com

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Aston Martin Recalls 7 Valkyries For Rear Brakes That Can Cause A Fire - Jalopnik

Aston Martin Recalls Seven Valkyries Over Rear Brake Fire Risk

Seven Valkyries in the US are affected.
A brake cylinder seal issue can lead to rear brake drag.
The fire risk appears tied to specific aggressive track-use scenarios.

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DT Editorial Team·Jun 16, 2026·via jalopnik.com

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Custom Aston-Style Mazda Miata Raises Questions About Restomod Tradeoffs

The car is a custom-bodied 2007 Mazda Miata inspired by classic Aston Martins.
It retains an unmodified NC Miata drivetrain with a six-speed automatic transmission.
The source notes deleted safety features including roll hoops, head restraints, and driver airbag.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 23, 2026·via jalopnik.com

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The Aston Martin Valhalla Has No Reverse Gear. Here's How That Works

Aston Martin’s Valhalla Uses Its Front E-Motors Instead of a Reverse Gear

The Valhalla reverses by spinning its two front electric motors backward while the gearbox stays in neutral.
The layout removes the need for a conventional reverse gear.
Aston Martin also uses the hybrid system for torque vectoring and drivetrain packaging efficiency.

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DT Editorial Team·Mar 30, 2026·via thedrive.com

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