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A new Hypercar, developing under the joint venture of prominent brands, Aston Martin and Red Bull Racing will be uncovered next week. Roughly, a month ago, the full sized version of this hypercar a.k.a AM-RB 001 hypercar was exhibited to the prospective customers of the car at the Monaco Grand Prix. Officially, it may launch sometime in mid-2018.
Andy Palmer, CEO of Aston Martin said the AM-RB 001 will be previewed in the clay and plastic models and the 70 to 80 percent of the working prototype final design on July 5.
“We have a full-sized model of the surfaces as they stand, which is going through regulatory validation, so we’re checking things such as seat position, eye position and visibility,” Mr. Andy Palmer shared to the UK publication of Autocar.
Mr. Marek Reichman, Aston Martin design chief said, “it’s difficult at that low volume to homologate all the markets in the world,” because this hypercar will be produced limited to 99 units and the few certain market will availed in the Global market.
For AM-RB 001 design, Reichman said, “I love beautiful forms, so this is allowing an incredibly dramatic yet simple form.”
Any technical details has not been disclosed, but Reichman hinted to bring out a mid-engined petrol-hybrid powertrain that will produce the 1,014 hp power and will be heavier than an LMP1 race car, which weighs around 900kg.
Read Also: Aston Martin Commences Production of New 5.2L V12 Engine
Other than this, the price of the new hyper has not been revealed but been assured that it will hold the price tag of range £2 - 3 million (approximately Rs 18.12 - 27.18 crore).
Source: Autocar
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