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Lexus unveils IS 250 Sports Concept in Sydney

At the ongoing Australian International Motor Show in Sydney, the same show where Australian sportscar-maker Elfin took the wraps off its new Type 5 Clubman, Lexus unveiled a new version of its IS 250 sports sedan called the Sports Concept. So what, you ask is the Lexus IS 250 Sports Concept? Think of it as IS F-light, but not quite as light on substance as appearance packages from its German rivals (think Audi S-line or Mercedes AMG sport packages). The show car has been outfitted with 19" wheels hiding cross-drilled two-piece rotors ... Read more →

Updated 2009 Lexus IS images arrive on web John Neff

Click above to view gallery of the 2009 Lexus IS While work is reportedly be done on developing a cabrio version of the Lexus IS and a lighter-weight version of the fire breathing IS-F, the IS 250 ...

Lexus files trademarks for IS Coupe Damon Lavrinc

The image above is only a rendering we found on the interweb We've been hearing about a possible Lexus IS coupe for what seems like eons, and by most accounts, it's likely to hit the streets sometime ...

IS madness at Laguna Seca: Lexus IS-F flogged Damon Lavrinc

Lexus seems to be pretty confident about the capabilities of its new IS-F, otherwise it wouldn't have allowed members of Club Lexus to unrelenting flog its newest entrant into the sport-sedan segment ...

Welcome back to the rumormill: Toyota developing cheap RWD coupe Damon Lavrinc

Back in March, Winding Road floated the idea that Toyota may be in the process of developing a rear-wheel drive vehicle in the same vein as the Corolla AE86 of the 80s. At the time, it was easy to ...

Lexus planning a dedicated hybrid model 2 years ago on Autoblog

In hindsight, it seems like a no-brainer. With eco- and image-conscious consumers willing to plunk down a sizeable chunk of change for something with a "Hybrid" badge, it was only a matter of time before Lexus brought forth a hybrid-only luxury car. Automotive News Europe wasn't able to pry any ...

Enter the rumormill: Lexus IS coupe cometh 2 years ago on Autoblog

Although we've heard the rumors before, and it still seems like a no-brainer, Lexus has remained mum on the introduction of an IS coupe. With its assault on everything held dear to the Bimmer and Merc people, it's simply a matter of time before Lexus takes aim at the 3-series and C-classes that ...

Enter the rumor mill: is Lexus working on a GS-F? 2 years ago on Autoblog

Reports are beginning to circulate the web that Lexus is working on a high-performance version of the mid-level GS sedan to go up against German rivals in competing for the glory and the cash. The performance GS would be the next candidate to receive the F treatment, after Lexus took the wraps off ...

VIDEO: Lexus IS-F revving it up 2 years ago on Autoblog

We have voiced our distaste over the tuner styling treatment of the IS-F, the high-performance version of the Lexus IS-Series that debuted earlier this month at the 2007 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Despite our preference to look away in its preference, our ears perk up at ...

Detroit Sneak Peak: Lexus IS-F 2 years ago on Autoblog

This past Monday's article in Automotive News, let loose that Lexus was in the process of developing a new line of vehicles that seeks to compete in the luxury performance market currently occupied by BMW, Audi and Mercedes. Well, word is that Lexus will be unveiling its IS-F sedan tomorrow, ahead ...

Lexus recalls 57,000 cars worldwide 3 years ago on Autoblog

According to Reuters, automaker Toyota is calling 57,000 2006 Lexus IS and GS models both in the U.S. and overseas for potentially faulty front seatbelts. The recall affects 29,000 units plying American roads, along with a further 11,000 Japanese examples. Lexus dealers will replace the buckles ...






Autoblog Podcast #155: 'Twas the night before LA...

Chris, Dan, and Editor Paukert go over some LA Preview action and quietly whoop it up on the podcast.

 
 

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