Former Ducati Owner Investindrustrial Rumored to Beat Mahindra in Securing Aston Martin Share

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/12/former-ducati-owner-investindrustrial.html"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-l2-BUQyjfEo/UMEmacwPA5I/AAAAAAAKjQ8/gyxE86xYvcc/s1600/Aston.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border-bottom: 8px solid rgb(224, 224, 224); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a><br><font face="Verdana">Reports about </font><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Aston%20Martin"><font face="Verdana">Aston Martin</font></a><font face="Verdana"> major shareholder Investment Dar looking to offload a stake in the British sports car maker in order to secure much-needed funds, have been circulating </font><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/11/goldenbuy-aston-martin-seeks-potential.html"><font face="Verdana">since early November</font></a><font face="Verdana">.</font> <p><font face="Verdana">Mahindra & Mahindra, which last year acquired Korean SUV maker SsangYong, was said to be the highest bidder. According to </font><a href="http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-12-06/investindustrial-said-close-to-buying-aston-martin-stake.html"><font face="Verdana">Bloomberg News</font></a><font face="Verdana">, though, it seems that it has lost out to London-based equity firm Investindustrial. </font> </p><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/12/former-ducati-owner-investindrustrial.html#more">Read more »</a>

Aston Martin Mahindra Reports Former Ducati Owner Investindrustrial Rumored to Beat Mahindra in Securing Aston Martin Share

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Mahindra & Mahindra and a Consortium Tied to Mercedes Reportedly Bidding for Aston Martin

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/11/mahindra-and-consortium-tied-to.html"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-woNEava7efc/ULP7FN2mI8I/AAAAAAAKQDs/TWOGI6ICM20/s1600/Aston-Martin-Vanquish-0.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border-bottom: 8px solid rgb(224, 224, 224); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a><br><font face="Verdana">Earlier this month, we ran a story about Aston Martin's major stockholder Investment Dar </font><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/11/goldenbuy-aston-martin-seeks-potential.html"><font face="Verdana">seeking a buyer</font></a><font face="Verdana"> for the British carmaker. According to the report, one of the interested buyers was India’s Mahindra & Mahindra, while </font><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Toyota/"><font face="Verdana">Toyota</font></a><font face="Verdana"> had ordered a preliminary analysis, but didn’t proceed to a full-on evaluation.</font> <p><font face="Verdana">All of the aforementioned parties either refuted the story or declined to comment; but then that’s usually the case with such transactions. </font> <p><font face="Verdana">Now, </font><a href="http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c1f32bc0-3617-11e2-936c-00144feabdc0.html#axzz2DKvDVga4"><font face="Verdana">The Financial Times</font></a><font face="Verdana"> is reporting that Investment Dar is currently in talks with the final bidders for a 50 percent stake in Aston Martin, citing four sources familiar with the subject.</font> </p></p><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/11/mahindra-and-consortium-tied-to.html#more">Read more »</a>

Aston Martin Mahindra Mercedes Reports Mahindra & Mahindra and a Consortium Tied to Mercedes Reportedly Bidding for Aston Martin

Earlier this month, we ran a story about Aston Martin's major stockholder Investment Dar seeking a buyer for the British carmaker. Acco...

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