T he reveal of the Aston Martin Vanquish Volante, which is set to arrive in the U.S. in the third quarter of this year, will surprise no one. After all, with convertible versions

Revived as the replacement for the DBS and its DBS Superleggra offshoot last year, Aston Martin has debuted the drop-top Volante version of the new Vanquish S overnight as its most powerful series production cabriolet ever made.

A few weeks after the Vantage , it’s now the all-new Aston Martin Vanquish ’s turn to get the convertible treatment. Hailed as the world’s fastest and most powerful front-engined cabriolet, the Vanquish Volante uses the same twin-turbocharged 5.