Aston Martin revives five classic colours for Heritage Editions
Aston Martin has launched a 'Heritage Edition' collection featuring five current models finished in classic paint colors from the 1960s and 1970s. These exclusive vehicles are available only through the Newport Beach dealership in California.
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Back to Blog Aston Martin , News Aston Martin revives five classic colours for Heritage Editions Words: Kyle Cassidy Author Published 4 August 2026 Aston Martin has dipped into its back catalogue to create five one-off sports cars wearing colours first offered during the 1960s and 1970s.
Known collectively as the Heritage Edition collection, the five cars were commissioned by Aston Martin Newport Beach in California and created through the Q by Aston Martin personalisation programme.
Each is a 2027 model-year car finished in a different historic colour recreated using modern paint technology. The collection comprises a DB12 coupe, DB12 Volante, Vanquish coupe, Vantage coupe and Vantage Roadster.
There’s a catch for anyone already reaching for the chequebook: all five are available exclusively through the Newport Beach dealership.
Aston Martin says these are the only examples of its current models painted in these particular colours.
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