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2015 BMW 335i M Sport vs. 2016 Jaguar XE S! – Head 2 Head Ep. 67
On this episode of Head 2 Head presented by Tire Rack (http://www.tirerack.com), Jonny Lieberman heads off to Spain’s Basque Country to enjoy the local wines and pintxos, the latter being the Basque take on tapas. He also embarks to find out if the latest challenger to the BMW 3 Series can dethrone the king of…
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2015 McLaren P1 vs. 2015 Porsche 918 Spyder! – Head 2 Head Ep. 64
On this very special episode of Head 2 Head, presented by Tire Rack (http://www.tirerack.com), we present a hypercar battle for the ages: the McLaren P1 versus the Porsche 918 Spyder. Both of these cars have carbon fiber tubs and body panels. Both have small displacement, high revving V-8s packed between their passenger compartments and rear…
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2016 Cadillac ATS-V vs. 2016 Mercedes-AMG C63 S – Head 2 Head Ep. 69
In this episode of Head 2 Head presented by Tire Rack (http://www.tirerack.com). The BMW M3 has long reigned as the king of the sports sedan segment. However, two new challengers have arisen: the Cadillac ATS-V and the Mercedes-AMG C63 S. The Cadillac was honed on the Nürburgring, and with its twin-turbo V6, packs 40 more…
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2012 BMW 335i: Still the Benchmark? – Ignition Episode 5
On this episode of Ignition, Carlos Lago finds out if BMW’s latest 335i still remains the sports sedan benchmark. Does this larger, longer and taller 3 Series mean the icon has finally gone soft? Ignition appears every Monday on the new Motor Trend channel. http://www.youtube.com/motortrend Subscribe now to make sure you’re in on all the…
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2015 BMW X6 M vs. 2016 Mercedes-AMG GLE63 S Coupe – Head 2 Head Ep. 70
It’s tempting to view the BMW X6 M through the same lens that you would view the Cadillac Escalade EXT — you know, the pickup truck — a one-off anomaly that history will look back on and shrug. Hubris for the sake of hubris, etc. But that sure ain’t how Mercedes views the stylized attack…
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BMW M3: All 4 Generations (E30, E36, E46, E92) at The Track! – Ignition Episode 66
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? Ignition appears every Monday on the Motor Trend youtube channel. http://www.youtube.com/motortrend Subscribe now to…
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Mercedes-Benz UniMog: Crushin’ It! – Ignition Episode 59
On this episode of Ignition, Jonny Lieberman visits the Unimog museum in Gaggenau, Germany, to find out more about the history and development of one the world’s most versatile vehicles. Read more about the Mercedes Benz Unimog here: http://www.trucktrend.com/roadtests/ultimate/163_0510_unimog_u500is/viewall.html Ignition appears every Monday on the Motor Trend youtube channel. http://www.youtube.com/motortrend Subscribe now to make sure…
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2013 BMW M5: A Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing? – Ignition Episode 9
On this episode of Ignition, Carlos Lago finds out what happens when you strap a pair of turbos to an M car. Does this latest M5 live up to the legend of the naturally aspirated M5s of yore? Ignition appears every Monday on the new Motor Trend channel. http://www.youtube.com/motortrend Subscribe now to make sure you’re…