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Pierce Brosnan had Aston Martin’s Vanquish built for Die Another Day and watched it come together after filming, but a 2015 Malibu house fire destroyed the car; only two kick-plate plaques reading “Hand built in England for Pierce Brosnan” remain, while the Vanquish remains a legendary Bond-era machine with notable performance and gadgetry, and collectors still eye related promos and hero cars for resale.
Brabus reveals its first standalone model, the Bodo, a full coachbuilt coupe based on the Aston Martin Vanquish, powered by the Vanquish's 5.2-liter twin‑turbo V12 for 986 hp and 885 lb-ft of torque, enabling a 0–60 mph time under 3 seconds and a top speed of 224 mph; it features a dramatic carbon-fiber body with a long boattail, a quilted leather and carbon-fiber interior, and Brabus plans to build 10–15 Bodos per year with price undisclosed.
Brabus unveils the Bodo, a 1,000-horsepower V-12 Hyper-GT based on the Aston Martin Vanquish. It promises 0–62 mph in just over 3 seconds, a top speed of 224 mph, and a price exceeding $1 million, with only 77 units planned. The car features a fully black carbon-fiber body with gold-infused panels, a dramatic rear boat-tail and active spoiler, 21-inch wheels, and a surprisingly usable interior with rear seats and a trunk, signaling Brabus’ shift from tuner to full coachbuilder.
Brabus unveiled the Bodo, a limited-run (77 units) coachbuilt GT powered by a twin-turbo 5.2-liter V12 producing 986 hp, featuring a carbon-fiber body and a 2+2 interior loosely based on the Aston Martin Vanquish, plus a blockchain-backed digital passport; pricing starts at €1,000,000.