Aston Martin zooms off to China in race to make e-cars

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FOR the world's top automakers wanting to join the race for electric vehicles, China is proving too hard to resist.

Aston Martin, the legendary British brand immortalised by James Bond movies, is seeking a joint venture in China to help break into the world's biggest market for EVs, chief executive officer Andy Palmer said in an interview on Thursday.

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