James Bond cars

The Telegraph visited the display of 100 Aston Martin cars in an exhibition celebrating the centenary of the company at Kensington Gardens in London recently. The opinions expressed in the article are those of the author. They do not necessarily reflect the views of the website owner.

The submersible Lotus Esprit used for filming the underwater scenes in The Spy Who Loved Me is to be auctioned in September. RM Auctions, which specialises in selling iconic movie cars such as this one, is responsible for the auction having previously auctioned an Aston Martin DB5 used in Goldfinger and Thunderball for £2.9 million. Source: Auto Evolution The opinions expressed […]

The new Range Rover Sport was unveiled by Daniel Craig in New York earlier this week at a media event ahead of the New York International Auto Show. There had been some speculation that Craig would parachute into the event, similar to his arrival at the Olympics, but in the end that was not the […]

An Aston Martin DB5 equipped with hidden machine guns, revolving number plates and a rear bullet reflector among it additional extras went on sale recently for £3 million. The car was supplied to the film makers to promote Thunderball (and equipped with some of the Goldfinger gadgets) but was never seen on screen. The price […]

Bond fans heading for the LA Auto Show are in for a treat as a replica of the Aston Martin DB5 from Goldfinger that includes all the gadgets will be on display. According to Crave Online, the replica is actually a reverse engineered DB6 created by Los Angeles-based dealer Galpin Aston Martin. The Crave Online article […]

The main cars featuring in the James Bond films, including Aston Martins, BMWs, a 2CV and many more.

Harrods department store in Knightsbridge currently has a Land Rover used in the filming of Skyfall on display in one of the windows. The Land Rover Defender was driven by Naomie Harris, who plays Eve, in the opening sequence of the forthcoming Bond film. Click here to read the full article The opinions expressed in […]

The Bond legend wouldn’t be the same without the cars but while the best known of these is the Aston Martin DB5 that first appeared in Goldfinger, Bond’s very first car was the Sunbeam Alpine from Dr No.  1962 Sunbeam Alpine series II roader (1592cc, top speed 160 km/h) In retrospect, the producers of Bond […]

Jay Leno recently got his hands on one of the Toyota GT convertibles used in the filming of You Only Live Twice. Only two convertibles were ever built, making it an exceptionally rare specimen.

To celebrate both the release of Skyfall in October, as well as the 50th anniversary of James Bond on the big screen, Auto Express is asking readers to vote for their favourite car from the Bond movies ever. They have compiled a short list of 20 of the most popular cars from the films, naturally […]