It seems to be the way of the world that
new car buyers increasingly want their car tech to rival their best home tech, so we archaic flat - earthers will just have to get used to it and fall in line.
Not exact matches
You could say automakers have been in a wrestling match with technology - driven disrupters over ownership of the
new -
car buyer in a world
increasingly driven by connectivity.
As a rival to the
new - age supersaloons like the Porsche Panamera Turbo and Mercedes - AMG GT63 S 4 - door, the Aston Martin Rapide AMR will struggle to match those
cars» insatiable capability, but as an expression of sophistication, and a chance to enjoy an
increasingly rare naturally aspirated V12 engine, the Rapide AMR will likely find 210 very happy
buyers.
Sure, the Aston's talents lie elsewhere, but tech and connectivity and becoming
increasingly important to today's
new car buyers.
Here was a
car that was good to drive, versatile and spacious, so while in theory it didn't offer anything
new, it actually moved things on in a class that was becoming
increasingly popular with
new car buyers.