Aston Martin Rapide E super-luxe EV will be maddeningly rare

Aston Martin promised something special for its first all-electric car, and there’s no denying that the Rapide E is just that. The first pure EV from the storied British automaker, the four-door will be the first vehicle to leave Aston Martin’s new St Athan production facility, where it’s focusing its electrification efforts.

Clearly, the Rapide E shares plenty of design DNA with its gasoline-powered Rapide cousin. That’s no bad thing when you consider the sleek roofline of the sedan. The Rapide E adds a honeycomb front grille, and new venting since the EV requires less cooling than its gas equivalent.

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