Aston rebuffs Cygnet 'tarted up Toyota' claims with videos

We've known about Aston's bid to lower its average CO2 output for a while now – the Gaydon-based firm is taking Toyota iQs, sticking an Aston-esque bodykit on them, doing up the interior and sticking on a £30-£50k price tag.

Very few people have been kind about the car. Mostly because it's a novel way to extract obscene amounts of money out of willing customers and it seems that everyone aside from the mega-rich are clever enough to see through the plan.