2010 Lexus IS F Review & Test Drive
December 1, 2009 by Harvey
Filed under Automotive, Featured, Lexus, Test Drives
‘LEXUS DOES HIGH PERFORMANCE’
The Lexus IS F high-performance sedan is the first production model to bear the brand’s ‘F’ marque. First launched in 2008, the new 2010 model features several technology options and new standard equipment as well as last year’s updated instrument cluster.
2010 Lexus HS250h Review & Test Drive
November 25, 2009 by Harvey
Filed under Automotive, Featured, Hybrid, Lexus, Test Drives
The all-new 2010 Lexus HS250h hybrid will keep more of your money in your pockets as you pass gas stations, and will also have you seated in a Lexus with all of the luxury, convenience and safety that you expect from a Lexus. The Lexus HS250h is the first luxury hybrid to achieve an EPA Estimated Rating of 35mpg combined and is the first luxury car to come standard with a supplemental restraint system with 10 airbags.
Toyota to Recall 3.8 Million Vehicles for Accelerator Pedals
Today Toyota announced that they will replace the accelerator pedals on upwards of 3.8 million Toyota and Lexus vehicles that have been recalled in the U.S. This new move is to prevent and put to rest the problem where floor mats affected vehicles in several “unintentional” acceleration events and unfortunate accidents. For additional information please view the full press release below.
Jalopnik’s Wes Siler Gets Behind the Wheel of the new Lexus LF-A in Miami
It’s a tough job when you have to travel down to Miami Florida to test drive the new Lexus LF-A. I think I would rather be shoveling sh*t but that’s just me. Okay, you called my bluff, I am just totally jealous of our buddy Wes Siler right about now but that’s okay.
Toyota Officially Announces $375,000 Lexus LF-A Supercar w/ Promotional Video
As soon as the Lexus LF-A is put on display at the 2009 Tokyo Motor Show, Toyota releases official details of the upcoming Lexus Supercar. With an expected release date in early 2011 for customers, the new Lexus LF-A has been a creation-in-progress for almost 9 years now.
Lexus IS250 sitting smartly on Vossens
Lowered just right with some H&R springs, this Lexus IS250 just got some new rollers compliments of high grade wheel manufacturer Vossen. Seen here on a rainy day in South Florida, the VVS-083 design flows very smoothly with the IS’ sporty lines. 19×8.5 with an et of 32 up front, while the rear is sporting 19×10 and an et of 38. The smoothness of this design suggests Lexus should have equipped these from the factory. Very well done Vossen!
2010 Green Car of the Year TBA
Green Car Journal is gearing up to announce their choice of Green Car of the Year at the Los Angeles Auto Show on December third. This award, started in 2005, has increased steadily in importance during the past five years. Pushing auto makers and consumers alike to be more aware of the impact their cars and actions have on the environment, as well as take the necessary steps to lessen the negative effect we are having.
Frankfurt Motor Show Preview: Lexus LF-Ch Hybrid Concept Front Image
September 8, 2009 by Larry
Filed under Auto Show, Automotive, Featured, Lexus
Just before the start of the Frankfurt Motor Show we start to get more images to tide us over until the opening day. Just released, is a frontal image of the upcoming Lexus LF-Ch Hybrid Premium Hatchback that we first introduced about a week ago. Reports have confirmed that this vehicle should reach production by 2012 but if it will reach the US shores by that time is still undecided.
