James Bond cars

James Bond cars: the Roger Moore era

February 19th, 2024 by

Exploring the iconic vehicles of Roger Moore’s stint as James Bond. The cars from Roger Moore’s James Bond films were a varied bunch. The Lotus Esprit quickly became a Bond classic, and is the car that will always be associated with Moore’s Bond, but there were some more run of the mill choices too. Despite […]

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James Bond’s cars: the Daniel Craig era

May 5th, 2023 by

A look at the cars from Daniel Craig’s run of five James Bond movies. Cars have always been an essential ingredient of the James Bond formula, and ever since he existed Bond has been associated with one automotive marque or another. In the books it was Bentley, although he also drove an Aston Martin DB Mk […]

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Bond cars feature in Top Gear’s new season

March 11th, 2021 by

The launch trailer for the forthcoming season 30 of Top Gear, the BBC’s long running motor show, features a short clip featuring cars inspired by the James Bond films. The clip, starting at around the 23 second mark, features a pair of sawn-in-half Renault 11s, similar to the taxi that appeared in A View to […]

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Moke America announces special 007 edition electric cars

January 21st, 2021 by

Moke America announces partnership with Eon Productions as details of its first 007 edition electric car are revealed. When you think of James Bond’s cars the brand that is most likely to spring to mind is Aston Martin. If you’re more into the books then you may think of Bentley, while fans of Roger Moore’s […]

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New book takes in-depth look at 50 cars from the Bond movies

November 17th, 2020 by

Hero Collector’s new release provides details of cars from all 25 of Eon’s Bond films.  While fans around the world await the arrival of No Time to Die in cinemas, they can satisfy their hunger for 007 with the release of 50 Greatest Bond Cars. Out today from Hero Collector, the publishing imprint of Eaglemoss, […]

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Top 5 Bond cars of all time

November 11th, 2015 by

James Bond’s cars usually need some pretty extensive work by the end of the film, which is probably why comparison site MyCarNeedsA.com asked me too propose my top 5 Bond cars.  Obviously Aston Martin has to go in there, but how can I avoid only including Aston Martin cars? Wet Nellie is almost as iconic as the DB5, so […]

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Aston Martin DB10 to be auctioned: one not-so-careful owner

October 22nd, 2015 by

One of the 10 Aston Martin DB10s made exclusively for SPECTRE is to be auctioned for charity. The Aston Martin DB10 was made exclusively for use in SPECTRE and, so far, has been unavailable to buy. Ten cars were supplied to the filmmakers of which two were written off while filming in Rome and five more badly […]

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Aston Martin launches limited DB9 GT Bond edition

September 3rd, 2015 by

Aston Martin has reserved 150 DB9 GTs to release as a special 007 Bond edition to mark the release of SPECTRE. According to the company’s website, “Each Limited Edition comes equipped with an exclusive specification, featuring unique 007 badging and bespoke Bond themed accessories.” The car has a 6.0-litre V12 engine providing 540 brake horsepower […]

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Hornby to release SPECTRE related ranges

December 7th, 2014 by

  Hornby will be releasing a range of SPECTRE products under the Corgi and Scalextric brands, ensuring Bond fans young and old will have a full stocking on Christmas Day 2015. Details are not yet available but the new range but we can almost certainly expect the new Aston Martin DB10 to be added to […]

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Aston Martin DB10: official press release

December 4th, 2014 by

PRESS RELEASE: Aston Martin together with EON Productions, the producers of the James Bond film franchise, unveiled Bond’s stunning new car, the Aston Martin DB10, on the 007 stage at Pinewood Studios. The luxury British sports car brand is delighted to confirm that James Bond will once again drive an Aston Martin in Spectre. On […]

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