Matthew Askari - Autoblog

"My job is to make them drive like they look," Matt Becker, Aston Martin's vehicle attributes engineer, tells me. The engine is idling, and we're harnessed inside of the 2019 Vantage test mule's racing bucket seats, somewhere on a frozen lake near the Arctic Circle in Sweden. Since the Vantage is Aston's best seller, and it's representative of the things the brand stands for, it's safe to say this chilly prototype is the most important Aston Martin on the planet right now.

Aston Martin recruits three key Ferrari figures for upcoming 488 GTB challenger

Korea's new sports sedan signals a dramatic brand shift for Kia, and the Stinger GT is the first to reflect a new, more performance-oriented direction.

The car you buy before a C63.

Who says F1 technology doesn't improve road cars anymore?

We talked to the Bugatti to learn everything about the Chiron's development.

Because life's just better without a roof over your head, right?

We've got a fresh set of spy shots and some insider intel about Aston's new DB11. Here's everything we can tell you right now.

The most important to the new Infiniti QX50 is its added interior space. But is a bigger backseat a big enough change to lure buyers?

A product planner from Mercedes we recently spoke to believes that hybrids will slowly begin to replace diesel engines, and that the next GLE will have what he calls an "active chassis."

Mercedes is working on a successor to the SLS along with a new 12-cylinder engine to power it.

Lexus just pulled the wraps off its 2016 LX 570, and though the updates are minor, they're long overdue.

Hyundai debuts its HCD-16 Vision G Coupe Concept, an elegant machine that takes a deliberately scaled-back approach to premium, luxurious design.

We get an early shot at the 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC on a road trip from Lithuania to Latvia. Here are our quick, initial impressions of Merc's new small crossover.

We head to the Swiss Alps to put the new, lighter, more dynamic 2017 Audi Q7 through its paces.

The 2015 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen takes everything we like about the already fun and functional Golf and stretches it into an even more useful wagon configuration. Here, we test a pair of diesel-equipped examples in Texas Hill Country.

A few cars, for one reason or another, make traffic almost tolerable. Take a look at six that just might make your weekly commute a little more pleasant.

There's a lot happening at Volvo right now. To get an idea of what's ahead for the Swedish automaker, we sit down with the company's chief, Hakan Samuelsson, to get a glimpse into the future of Volvo.

Teenagers are awkward, predictably provocative and generally horrible to be around – at least unless you, yourself are one. There's just something about those angst-ridden years spent trying on identities, none fitting quite right. Luckily for Kia, the automaker has just celebrated its 20th birthday in America, and fresh out of the driver's seat of its 2016 Sorento – dare we say it –