Ignition

On this episode of ignition Motor Trend Technical Director Frank Markus heads to the Circuit Paul Ricard in the South of France. Here he will test the most powerful iteration of the Mercedes SLS AMG, the Black Series. While there, Mercedes pulls wheels ou

On this episode of ignition, Carlos travels to France to test out the two door version of the soon-to-be-released US spec four dour Fiesta ST hatchback, to see how it holds up next to other sport compact hatches, and its slightly bigger brother, the Ford

On this episode of ignition, Frank Markus heads to Saint Tropez to test out the CLA, which is Mercedes-Benz's brand new entry into the youth market. The idea sounds fraught with danger: another sub-$30,000 Benz, this time with a 2.0l 208hp transverse engi

On this episode of Ignition, Angus Mackenzie pays a visit to Molsheim, France to explore the history and development behind the world's most expensive street legal super car, the Bugatti Veyron. The Veyron has a turbocharged 16-cylinder engine that makes

On this episode of Ignition, Kim Reynolds heads to Pamplona, Spain to have a look at some of Jaguar's classic entries in the sports car realm, and also to get his hands on their latest convertible sports car, the F-Type. The F-type has an all-aluminum bod

On this episode of Ignition, Carlos Lago is back and driving all four generations of his favorite German sports car, the BMW M3! Through 28 years of evolution, from E30 to E36 to E46 to E90, has the M3 lost its edge?

On this episode of Ignition, Carlos Lago and Randy Pobst head to the track with the most extreme GTR yet, the 2014 GTR Track Pack. Unlike in previous years, the 2014 GT-R does not receive any power or torque upgrades, so its 3.8-liter twin-turbo V-6 produ

On this episode of Ignition, Jonny and the team head to Beijing, China to both drive and ride in Bentley's newest premium luxury sedan, the Flying Spur. Although the 2014 Bentley Flying Spur has dropped "Continental" from its name, the sedan has more cont

On this episode of Ignition, Carlos Lago heads back to Fontana and the mountainous roads of Angeles Crest Highway to tackle the newest update to the Audi S4, the considerably faster and more aggressive version of the popular A4 sedan. The 2013 Audi S

On this episode of Ignition, Carlos Lago sizes up the 2013 Honda Civic Si. With a naturally aspirated engine and 170 lb-ft of torque the Si attempts to compete in a increasingly competitive sport compact segment. Does this ninth generation Civic pack enou

On this episode of Ignition, Carlos Lago heads to the track with the most extreme Subaru BRZ ever conceived. Tuned by Crawford performance, this ultimate BRZ packs nearly 500 hp and 550 lb/ft of torque. With the stock BRZ being so well balanced and capabl

On this episode of Ignition, Jonny Lieberman gets behind the wheel of the newest M to grace the BMW lineup, the 2014 M6 Gran Coupe. It's big, it's powerful and it's expensive but is it the ultimate M? Stay tuned to find out.