REVIEW: Since Microsoft launched the Xbox One Elite Controller in 2015, PlayStation 4 owners have waited for something comparable. Many of those fans have pinned their hopes on Scuf Gaming’s new Vantage. This is a custom version of the PS4’s DualShock 4 that has many of the features of the Elite. It comes in a […]
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2019 Aston Martin V8 Vantage First Drive Review | A sportier bark and bite
Aston Martin’s 21st century renaissance kickstarted with the DB11, a high-dollar grand tourer that upped the outgoing DB9‘s dynamic envelope while keeping one foot firmly planted in the brand’s aesthetically elevated roots. The sequel to Aston’s bid for relevancy is the V8 Vantage, a more agile and track-focused two-seater, perennially the company’s best-seller that guns […]
Aston Martin Vantage might get a Mercedes inline-six
Aston Martin has turned its eye to the inline six-cylinder engine Mercedes-Benz installs in the CLS 53. The British carmaker uses an AMG-sourced 4.0-liter V8 for the DB11 and the Vantage, which produces 503 horsepower and 505 pound-feet of torque in the latter coupe. Aston Martin hasn’t said anything about whether or when it would […]
2019 Aston Martin Vantage: We Slide Behind the Wheel of a Prototype – Prototype Drive
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2019 Aston Martin Vantage Prototype Drive: The Omens Are Good
– For once, I’m glad that the English weather is delivering as anticipated. Shakespeare’s home county of Warwickshire is covered with a chill grayness, what his Bardness once described as “barren winter, with his wrathful nipping cold,” and the roads are damp and greasy. This is the perfect location to answer some of the more […]
2019 Aston Martin Vantage – First Ride
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2019 Aston Martin Vantage Prototype Ride: Sliding near the Arctic Circle
– Near the Arctic Circle, Sweden — A snarl rips in the distance; it’s morning and the sound must mean the engineers have arrived. Pulling back the hotel room’s blackout curtain—a necessity for summer months here when the sun, like a toddler, protests ever going to bed—reveals a soft Arctic light washing over desolate stretches […]
That Was Fast: Aston Martin Unveils Vantage GTE Racer
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That Was Fast: Aston Martin Unveils Vantage GTE Racer
– There is normally a gap between when an automaker unveils a new model and the announcement of its racing spinoff. But Aston Martin is releasing details and images of the new Vantage GTE racer just eight hours after showing its roadgoing counterpart for the first time. Such is the relentless pace of Aston’s development […]
Aston Martin Vantage GTE race car revealed
Though Aston Martin had more than enough news in revealing the new V8 Vantage, it decided it needed to show one more thing: the Vantage GTE race car. Obviously the body work is based on the road car, but it’s more aggressive. It has an even bigger version of the V8 Vantage’s massive grille. The […]
