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Aston cuts investment plans after sales slump

Western Daily Press

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October 30, 2025

LUXURY car maker Aston Martin has cut its investment plans amid efforts to bring down costs in the face of widening losses.

- HENRY SAKER-CLARK

The UK firm also said it was reviewing its strategy for future models as sales tumbled further in the face of pressure from US tariffs and weak demand in China.

Aston Martin Lagonda told shareholders it will cut its five-year investment commitment from £2 billion to £1.7 billion as it launched a review into costs and capital expenditure.

This year has been marked by significant macroeconomic headwinds

ADRIAN HALLMARK

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