Luxury car maker wants to drive electrification and boost growth by taking on further debt and issuing new shares

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Aston Martin has announced it is looking to raise £210m to help boost growth and drive its electrification strategy, shortly after issuing its second profit warning in two months.

The British luxury car manufacturer said it aims to raise £110m through new shares and a further £100m by taking on new debt to “increase its financial resilience”.