Archive for the ‘Lexus’ Category

Lexus GS-F Rumors Surface Again

Sunday, March 25, 2012 17:16 by No Comments
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Not all of Lexus engineers are bald, boring old men who want more cars like the RS and ES. There are some nutters in there as well, guys who came up with the IS-F, and the LF-A super car. Now these guys are pushing the top brass into approving the long-rumored GS-F, the BMW M5-rivalling [...]

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More Lexus Models To Get Spindled

Tuesday, March 20, 2012 18:25 by No Comments
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Lexus UK just released a new video they made at the Geneva Motor Show earlier in the month, highlighting the new Lexus RX. The video which is an interview with chief engineer Katsuda-san, works a teaser to announce more models are in the line to get the new spindle grille, Lexus’ design signature, in near [...]

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Lexus GS 450h Production Begins In Japan

Tuesday, March 20, 2012 10:56 by 1 Comment
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Lexus starts production of its finest model currently, the GS 450h hybrid. Based on the new sporty GS, the car the aggressive styling, amazing technology features and the stunning interior, plus the second generation Lexus Hybrid Drive powertrain. The new GS hybrid is being produced at the Tahara Plant, Aichi prefecture, Japan, for its mid-2012 [...]

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Lexus LFA Review by Jay Leno

Friday, March 9, 2012 16:06 by No Comments
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In this new episode of Jay Leno’s Garage, the old man takes an in-depth look at a handsome-looking black 2010 Lexus LFA super car. This is currently Japan’s one and only super car until the new Honda NSX arrives (Nissan GTR is not a super car), and it’s a damn good one. A race-bred high-revving [...]

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Geneva 2012: Lexus RX Facelift

Wednesday, March 7, 2012 15:47 by No Comments
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Geneva Motor Show this year is so chuck-full of amazing new cars that a Lexus with a new front grille can easily be taken for granted. But Lexus RX is an important car and we should at least take a look at its bold new spindle grille to see if it’s been capable of making [...]

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Lexus RX Facelift Confirmed For Geneva Debut

Friday, March 2, 2012 12:38 by No Comments
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Lexus plans for this year’s Geneva Motor Show includes the world premiere of the new Lexus RX facelift with the 450h model. Read More… The car will showcase the Japanese car maker’s new signature, spindle grille, on the hybrid RX. But it’s not limited to this model. As we have previously shown you here, changes [...]

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Alex Wurz Track Tests The Lexus LFA

Friday, February 24, 2012 18:55 by No Comments
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You wanna know how a supercar should be driven, you hand it over to a race driver. Read More… That’s what Lexus have done for the LFA’s new promo video, and asked Alexander Wurz to do the honors.You may not remember Alex from his racing days in Formula 1, but he also has two Le [...]

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New Lexus ES Scooped In China

Wednesday, February 22, 2012 17:57 by No Comments
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The new generation of the Lexus ES has been caught undisguised, sporting the spindle grille. Read More… It does look a bit ungainly in these pictures, with the GS-like headlights and grille, but it is indeed a damn sight better than the current gen. The rear-end has a new design as well, and it’s nice, [...]

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2013 Lexus GS UK Prices and Specs

Wednesday, February 15, 2012 14:22 by No Comments
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Lexus released pricing details of the all-new GS sedan, the most publicized car in its history, for the British market. Read More… Depending on the model, the new GS can cost you between £32,995 to £44,995. The first is the price for the GS 250 SE, and the latter for the full hybrid GS 450h. [...]

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Lexus TORI 500 Track Inspired By Tori Praver’s Curves

Wednesday, February 15, 2012 8:01 by No Comments
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Using its partnership with Sports Illustrated, Lexus came up with an elaborate plan to promote the new GS sedan. Read More… The multifaceted campaign includes iOS apps, print and video ads and some other stuff, but the coolest part of it is a race track, called TORI 500, Lexus has designed based on the actual [...]

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2013 Lexus RX Facelift Pictures Leaked

Monday, February 13, 2012 7:07 by No Comments
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Before giving it a major overhaul, Lexus is preparing a substantial facelift for its RX luxury SUV. Read More… And now thanks to some leaked Japanese brochure we can have an early look at what they’ve planned for it, in both normal and F Sport guises. As you can clearly see in the pictures, the [...]

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Lexus Releases First Super Bowl Ad: The Beast

Wednesday, February 1, 2012 6:44 by No Comments
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Lexus has come up with a 30-second spot for its first ever Super Bowl commercial, highlighting the new GS sedan. It’s kinda like AMG’s unchained commercial, and shows the car breaking free from containment, emerging into a new world. It hints at the brand’s new design direction which is supposed to be cool and exciting. [...]

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2013 Lexus GS F-Sport TRD

Saturday, January 28, 2012 15:08 by No Comments
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Toyota Racing Developments (TRD) has come up with a new range of performance part to complement new Lexus GS F-Sport package. Read More… The F-sport as you know, transforms the GS from a sporty but dignified sedan into a full-on in-your-face car. The TRD treatment sorta improves that by adding a professionally designed body kit. [...]

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Lexus LF-LC Design Detailed: Video

Thursday, January 26, 2012 13:41 by No Comments
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With all the props the LF-LC Concept received at the 2012 Detroit Motor Show, Lexus felt the need to have its designers, at the Calty design center in California, to explain it in more depth to the fans. The LC is a very important car for Lexus, not just because of its fancy look, but [...]

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Lexus GS Performance Accelerated Commercial

Tuesday, January 24, 2012 16:44 by No Comments
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Lexus released a new commercial for the 2013 GS sedan, made based on their Facebook fans. Apparently they wanted to see performance enhancements of the new Lexus GS. The looks have improved significantly, but does it have the power and grunt to back it up? Lexus tries to explain it does in this ad. See [...]

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