The Lexus IS Coupe will be the Lexus RC when it arrives at the Tokyo Motor Show in November, and Lexus are to produce an F version with a 460bhp V8. [nggallery id=1238 template=customlinks] The concept version of the new Lexus IS was the LF-CC Concept, which was shown at the Paris Motor Show last […]
Lexus LFA says goodbye on video
[nggallery id=543 template=customlinks] With production of the Lexus LFA now at an end, Lexus has delivered a video paying tribute to the car and the team that developed it. The very last Lexus LFA was produced in December 2012, and the last LFA destined for Europe in March 2013, so now, with the LFA consigned […]
Lexus IS Coupe arriving in 2014 & IS F V8 on the way
It looks like Lexus are going to turn the very appealing LL-CC Coupe from last year’s Paris Motor Show in to a production model for 2014 – the Lexus IS Coupe. [nggallery id=1238 template=customlinks] The Lexus LF-CC Coupe turned up at the 2012 Paris Motor Show as a concept version of the new IS, complete […]
Lexus GS 300h: Shanghai Motor Show
Lexus has revealed a second hybrid model in the GS range – the GS 300h – which promises sub-110g/km emissions when it arrives in the UK in late 2013. [nggallery id=1484 template=customlinks] Hot on the heels of the arrival of the new IS 300h, the Lexus GS 300h has arrived at the 2013 Shanghai Motor […]
Lexus IS 300h promises unrivalled ownership costs
The new Lexus IS 300h hybrid is being trumpeted as offering unrivalled ownership costs thanks to high residuals, low service costs and 99g/km emissions. [nggallery id=1350 template=customlinks] It’s always been said that the Japanese luxury brands need to offer more diesel models to be able to compete on a level playing field in Europe, but […]
Toyota & Lexus: Hybrid sales in Europe hit 20%
Toyota has revealed that sales of hybrid Toyota and Lexus cars have hit 20 per cent of total sales in Europe in the first quarter of 2013. The ‘Green’ evangelists want to get us all driving electric cars to save the planet, but in the real world car drivers want a car that offers them all the practicality of […]
New compact Lexus SUV based on Toyota RAV4 on the way
Lexus are planning a compact SUV to slot in below the RX, and based on the Toyota RAV4, to compete in the compact SUV market. [nggallery id=991 template=customlinks] As the car market changes and car buyers move from saloon cars to SUVs, the smaller SUV and Crossover market is becoming a ‘must do’ for car […]
Last Lexus LFA in Europe gets delivered
The last Lexus LFA to be delivered to a European customer has now arrived with its owner in Switzerland bringing to an end the Lexus supercar adventure. [nggallery id=543 template=customlinks] It was back in 2009 that the first Lexus LFA arrived at the Tokyo Motor Show with its 4.8 litre V10 and a price tag very much […]
Lexus to make its official Goodwood Festival of Speed debut in 2013
Lexus is to officially be a part of the 2013 Goodwood Festival of Speed and will show the 2013 Lexus LS, new GS and the LFA supercar. Lexus is working hard at the moment to make their cars more dynamic and more appealing to drivers – not just those looking for reliable, Japanese luxury, so what better way […]
New Lexus IS UK debut
The 2013 Lexus IS – revealed at the Detroit Motor Show – gets its UK public debut at the Ideal Home Show at Earls Court. [nggallery id=1350 template=customlinks] The Lexus answer to the BMW 3 Series – the new Lexus IS – was revealed in January at the Detroit Auto Show, is currently strutting its stuff in […]