Aston Martin’s DB11 looks like a million bucks, only costs a quarter of that

Video shot and edited by Justin Wolfson. Click <a href=”https://cdn.arstechnica.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/aston_martin_db11_gitlin_transcript.txt”>here</a> for transcript. (video link) To the casual observer, Aston Martin cars might all look the same. A long hood. Voluptuous curves over the wheels. That iconic grille. It’s a design language that you can trace back through the decades to the 1950s. Sixty years later […]

Aston Martin Ponders Next Zagato; It Could Be DB11 Based

– Aston Martin and Zagato have shared an enduring, nearly 60-year-long partnership that began with the DB4 and most recently included speedster and shooting-brake versions of the Vanquish. We now have reason to believe that the creative partnership will carry on, extending next to a very significant model. – In a recent conversation with Aston […]

2019 Aston Martin DB11 Volante: With the Convertible You Get the V-8

– Chopping anything’s head off rarely makes it more beautiful. There are some fine-looking convertibles out there, but it is unusual to find one that is prettier than the coupe it is based on. The new Aston Martin DB11 Volante could be one of the notable exceptions, looking stunning from every one of the angles […]

2018 Aston Martin DB11 V-8 – First Drive Review

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2018 Aston Martin DB11 V-8 First Drive: Downsizing’s Upside

– The new eight-cylinder Aston Martin DB11 puts us in something of a philosophical bind, as it poses the question: How much is the right amount of too much? Does a sports car need a completely ridiculous amount of power, or will merely excessive do? With due deference to Mark Donohue’s oft-quoted assertion that superfluity […]

2018 Aston Martin DB11 V8 First Drive | Longing for 4 more cylinders

Undeterred by implications of penance or irony, the Germans have emerged as stewards of the high-end British automotive industry. At the end of the 20th century, venerable brands such as Rolls-Royce and Bentley were producing stately, outmoded and haphazardly assembled vehicles in quantities more befitting a Paraguayan shipyard than a car company. Since their acquisition […]