The transformation of the DB11 a year ago led to the introduction of the new DB12. Available as a coupe or convertible, the latter known as DB12 Volante, this grand touring sports car from the U.K. continues to rely on a twin-turbocharged 4.0-litre V8 supplied by Mercedes-AMG. Output and torque are rated at 671 horsepower and 590 lb-ft, respectively. This is sent to the rear wheels only through an eight-speed automatic transmission.
The heat is on in the exotic, high-power SUV segment. In order to keep up with the likes of the Ferrari Purosangue and Lamborghini Urus SE, not to mention the Porsche Cayenne Turbo GT/Turbo E-Hybrid, BMW XM Label Red and Audi RS Q8 Performance, Aston Martin first decided to eliminate …
Whatever happened to that “Win on Sunday, sell on Monday” saying? Aston Martin still believes in it, which is why it returned to Formula 1 in 2021 and also raised its game in endurance racing with the new Vantage GT3, the latter recording its first international triumph in Suzuka, Japan …
Sevilla, Spain— The Vantage has been part of Aston Martin ’s lineup for 74 years and gets an extensive update for the 2025 model year including extra power as well as various chassis enhancements. Electrification is nowhere to be found, mind you. The Car Guide recently flew to Spain to …
Effective since September 1st 2022, the new federal tax on luxury vehicles valued at $100,000 and more is worrying a lot of buyers and dealers. Fortunately, this measure only applies to brand-new models that have never been registered. This is another good reason to consider a pre-owned luxury vehicle! There’s …
The Aston Martin DBX , the British automaker’s first-ever SUV, is not the fastest or the most powerful out there. It’s also not the most luxurious or the most expensive. As for technology and equipment, it trails competitors in those departments, as well. However, one look at its exquisite silhouette …
A third car in Aston Martin ’s modern lineup is getting the S treatment. Following the DBX and Vantage , it's now the DB12's turn to join the club. Aston Martin Director of Vehicle Performance Simon Newton says the new DB12 S will “preserve signature levels of refinement, boost vehicle …
Sixty years ago this month, Aston Martin used the Frankfurt Motor Show to introduce what later became one of the most beautiful and most famous cars of all time, the DB5 . The British icon, popularized by its appearances in a series of James Bond movies, among others, celebrated its …
William Clavey sits down with Laura Schwab, the first female president at Aston Martin The Americas. Laura shares with us her professional background, the challenges she's faced as a woman making her way in a typically male-dominated industry, as well as the future of the Aston Martin brand in North …
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2025 Aston Martin DBX707: Recommended by F1 Doctors
