This week’s news of two Toyota Prius hybrids experiencing alleged sudden acceleration has reminded us that Toyota hasn’t tackled every car it has recalled. To date, Toyota says of the 5.7 million vehicles included in the various recalls, more...
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found about 16 hours ago by Peter Orosz on
Jalopnik
Bored of the deluge of perfect photographs pouring out of motor shows? We’ve taken some old and strange film cameras to Geneva to show you another side of cars. Well, of supercars anyway....
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found about 16 hours ago by Peter Orosz on
Jalopnik
Bored of the deluge of perfect photographs pouring out of motor shows? We’ve taken some old and strange film cameras to Geneva to show you another side of cars. Well, of supercars anyway....
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Orders are now being received for Lexus’ revised IS range for 2010 that is priced from £24,350. Included in the range is a new F Sport trim level that is inspired by the high-performance IS F model. The F Sport trim is offered on both IS250 and...
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Lexus announced today the launch of the Lexus IS F Sport in UK. The Lexus IS F Sport is inspired by the IS F high performance model and will be available for both the IS 250 and the 220d models.The F-Sport package will cost UK consumers £3,940 over...
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Pricing for Lexus’ limited edition IS 350C F-Sport convertible has been revealed. At a base price of $58,375 (including a destination charge of $875), the car is priced $3,600 more than a fully-loaded IS 350C. The F-Sport model’s performance was...
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found 2 days ago by Jonathon Ramsey on
Autoblog
First the Oscars and now this! The envelope please! The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has released a bevy of scores for the Infiniti M, Lexus HS 250h and Toyota 4Runner and it was nothing but "Good" all around. The Infiniti and...
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The $375,000 Lexus LFA isn’t the only rare Lexus being released soon. OK, so it’s not nearly as exotic as the LFA, but the 2010 IS 350C F-Sport Special Edition will have a limited run of 100 examples and feature a slew of Lexus performance...
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Lexus has announced the IS 350C F-Sport special, a model which will be a limited production run of the coupe-convertible IS. There will be performance and styling accessories from the brand, and this will include new paint jobs such as Tungsten...
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Following the launch of IS 350C F-Sport in America, Lexus has also announced the MSRP for the IS F-Sport sedan for the British market as it becomes available to order. This model is based on the IS 250 and 220d and comes with a F-Sport body kit like...
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Designed to take “the fun of a convertible up another notch”, the new IS350C is an F-Sport upgrade for the Lexus IS Convertible. Only 100 of these sporty IS C’s will be made available and sales will commence later this month.Those looking for...
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Lexus has announced the UK market launch of the 2010 model year IS sedan that brings some equipment upgrades, improvements in fuel consumption and emissions as well as the introduction of a new F-Sport grade. Available for both IS 250 and 220d...
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First of all, before you run down to the comments section to... run us down, what you see pictured above is NOT the special edition F-Sport model but an F-Sport equipped IS350C as Lexus did not accompany the announcement on its new model with...
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I don’t know about you guys but I’m a huge fan of the Lexus IS350 that’s why I’m so excited about the recently announced IS350C F-Sport Special Edition. The car will go on sale later this month but not for cheap as it’s starting price is...
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Lexus currently has no plans to offer a V8 ‘F’ version of the new Lexus IS C convertible, however, it will build 100 special-edition of the IS C with F-Sport Performance Accessories. Prices of the 2010 Lexus IS 350C F-Sport Special...
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found 3 days ago by Steven J. Ewing on
Autoblog
As much as we'd love to see a convertible version of the pulse-quickening Lexus IS F, it doesn't appear to be in the cards. Instead, Lexus is offering up plenty of F-Sport accessories for the IS C, including the new IS350C F-Sport Special Edition...
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The Lexus IS 350C coupe/convertible is a perfectly serviceable luxury convertible (other than the loaded-diaper rear end that sometimes comes along with hardtop convertibles). The problem, at least for enthusiastic drivers, is...
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Lexus officially launched the brand new CT 200h hybrid hatchback at the Geneva Motor Show. The CT 200h hybrid hatchback will start production in late 2010. The new car is based on the LF-Ch Concept unveiled back in 2009 at the Frankfurt Motor...
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After considering that a compact car was not in Lexus’ U.S. plans, Toyota confirmed the fact that the CT 200h hybrid hatchback unveiled last week at the Geneva Motor Show, will be sold in the United States by early next year. For those who don’t...
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Toyota has long insisted that the Lexus HS250h would be America’s luxury “dedicated hybrid” model, while the smaller CT200h would be a Europe-only model. That decision was an presumably based Lexus’s desire to match its US sales success in...
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At the 2010 Geneva Auto Show, Toyota dropped hints that the new luxury hybrid will be launched in the US but now, the Japanese manufacturer gave official confirmation that this April, the car will make its North American debut at the New York...
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Lexus expects that the stylish design of its new CT 200h full-hybrid entry-premium hatchback will appeal to younger drivers, according to the carmaker’s European head Andy Pfeiffenberger. At the Geneva Motor Show, Pfeiffenberger said that the...
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While some of the luxury carmakers are still thinking and many in the process of building their first hybrids, Lexus already has four on the road today. With the massive No. of 190,000 hybrid cars running around the world that together have...
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When the Lexus CT 200h was unveiled at the 2010 Geneva Auto Show on Tuesday, it wasn't a huge surprise to the European audience. Previewed in lightly disguised concept form last year, the smallish hybrid hatchback seemed like a natural...
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found 6 days ago by Frank Filipponio on
Autoblog
With Lexus having carefully cultivated a reputation for isolating drivers from all of the undignified sensations normally associated with driving, it might seem surprising to find a Sport model in the LS lineup. Sure, Lexus offers the M3-chasing IS...
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I’d held back reporting on the Lexus 200h hybrid’s introduction at Geneva, since we were told that it wouldn’t be coming to the U.S. market. Lexus has apparently changed their minds and will introduce the four door hatch at the upcoming New...
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The crash of a California state trooper and three family members that helped spark Toyota’s wide-ranging unintended acceleration recall has gained a lot of media attention. The relatives of the family are now suing Toyota for defects they say...
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Driving over to work today I passed a brand new 2010 Buick LaCrosse, a car we recently reviewed and loved. It got me wondering why anyone would pick a Lexus ES over the new revolutionized LaCrosse since it’s better looking, better priced and...
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Lexus confirmed today that the 2011 Lexus CT 200h will make its North American debut at the 2010 New York Auto Show later this month. The new premium compact 5-door hybrid hatchback will be Lexus’ second dedicated hybrid and the fifth hybrid...
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The all-new Lexus CT 200h premium hybrid hatchback, which had its world premiere at the 2010 Geneva Auto Show today, will be sold in the U.S.A. after all as the news was officially confirmed today by the Japanese automaker. Lexus' second dedicated...
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