Chase Bierenkoven is a gearhead and writer based in Denver, Colorado. As the family lore goes, Chase's first word was "truck." Cars have been a problem ever since. By 16, Chase was spending his ...

When Aston Martin unveiled the Cygnet, a rebadged Toyota/Scion iQ city car in 2011, the majority of gearheads didn’t know how to react. The Cygnet was added to Aston Martin’s product portfolio so that ...

Earlier this decade, Aston Martin rebadged a Scion iQ and sold the car complete with a wheezy 1.3-liter engine as the Cygnet. It was a cost-effective way for Aston Martin to get its average emissions ...

Remember the Aston Martin Cygnet? We do, too. It’s been a few years since it was in production, with the last example arriving in 2013. But recently, at the world-famous Goodwood Festival of Speed in ...

Cars are Andrew's jam, as is strawberry. After spending years as a regular ol' car fanatic, he started working his way through the echelons of the automotive industry, starting out as social-media ...

You might think that Aston Martin would rather forget about its odd city car, the infamous Toyota iQ-based Cygnet. After all, what Aston now calls "a ground-breaking car bringing luxury to the city ...

The Goodwood Festival of Speed is one of the few motoring events where electric cars haven't completely taken over. It's also where manufacturers let rip with their loudest, most exotic-sounding ...

The original Cygnet isn't a properAston Martin—it's simply a leather-clad Toyota (Scion) iQ. The British marque's version of the front-wheel-drive city car theoretically satisfied the urban needs of ...

Safet Šatara is a journalist and creative marketing junior with an avid passion for automobiles and everything that moves. With thousands of car reviews under his belt, he made a small but noticeable ...

The oft-maligned Cygnet has, since its debut, been something of an anachronism among Aston Martins. How could a four-cylinder city car wear the same badge, after all, as such legendary twelve-, eight- ...