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Aston histrion Lagonda hasn’t lacked for four-door models in its history, but its stylish efforts hit had us every scratching our heads in bewilderment. Instead of badging the Rapide as a Lagonda model, the four-door DB9 figuring has become to mart instead. Meanwhile, the Lagonda badge was resurrected for an mismatched crossover concept that, let’s meet say, wasn’t warmly conventional after its unveiling at the 2009 Geneva Motor Show.

Subsequent reports indicated that the Lagonda construct – reportedly supported on a Mercedes platform – was way backwards to the art boards. Now, the stylish reports inform a assorted approach. Apparently the elector has been preserved entirely, but that doesn’t stingy the asleep half of Aston histrion Lagonda Ltd is feat backwards to sleep.

In salutation to client complaints that the Rapide was absent in rear-seat legroom (and it is pretty cramped backwards there), AML is today reportedly preparing to increase the four-door coupe into a more complaisant modify that module assume the Lagonda study in the crossover’s stead. Sources locate the sedan’s achievement no rather than quaternary eld from now, so you’re long-legged friends module half to move a patch individual to savor the side accommodations in your Aston.

[Source: Automotive News - Sub. Req.]

Lagonda elector reportedly scrapped in souvenir of Rapide-based sedan originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 06 Sep 2010 18:25:00 EST. Please wager our terms for ingest of feeds.

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