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New Lexus IS 300h Hybrid and Refinished LF-CC Concept Heading to Geneva


European consumers will get their first taste of Lexus' all-new premium compact IS sedan at the Geneva Motor Show, where the Japanese company will also display its LF-CC sports coupe concept finished in a fresh shade.

Following its debut at the Detroit Motor Show last month, the new sedan will be presented in full-hybrid trim as the IS 300h.

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Lexus LFA Loses to Ferrari 458 Italia in C&D's 2013 Lightning Lap Test


It's a fact that Nürburgring lap times have become something of a standard when it comes to comparing sports cars’ performance. Car & Driver magazine decided that it was impractical to conduct its annual Lightning Lap event in Germany as they had 20 cars to test, so its editors chose the Virginia International Raceway (VIR) as the U.S. equivalent of the ‘Ring.

While the 4.1-mile long track is one-third of the Nordschleife, it features more than 30 turns and elevation changes and, according to C&D, it makes for a demanding venue in which to test each car to its limits.

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Os Sedãs de Luxo TOP mais vendidos de 2012!


O segmento de Sedãs de Luxo TOP recebeu mais um integrante em 2012! Trata-se do Lexus LS460 que chegou no primeiro semestre com a missão de fazer frente aos alemães, mas precisa provar à que veio, até porque o modelo vendeu apenas 2 unidades desde o seu lançamento em Julho! Porém por outro lado, o líder do segmento dobrou as suas vendas em relação à 2011, com belo aumento de 82%! Por falar em crescimento o BMW Série 6 de 234% e a única queda do segmento, o Audi A8 com queda de 50%!





Company Lexus registered trademark of RC F


Application to the RC F filed with the United States and Europe. It is assumed that such a label will get some powerful new coupe, inspired by the concept LF-CC (or perhaps, LF-LC). And in Australia, a similar machine receives the name of RC 350, which hints at the presence of the motor under the hood V6 3.5. On
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Consumer Reports Takes the New 2014 Mazda6 and 2013 Lexus LS for a Spin


The two latest arrivals in the garage of Consumer Reports is an early production version of the all-new 2014 Mazda6 sedan and Lexus' revised 2013 LS flagship, both of which were taken out for a first drive by the magazine's auto engineer, Tom Mutchler.

Beginning with the new generation of the Mazda6, Mutchler gives it praise for its "sleek" design calling it one of the sexiest models together with Ford's latest Fusion in the (mainstream) mid-size sedan segment, its modern amenities and tech gadgets, while his first driving impression of the early production model is that it's "quite agile and light on its feet".

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Os Sedãs Grandes de Luxo mais vendidos de 2012!


O segmento de Sedãs Grandes de Luxo cresceu em relação à 2011, principalmente ao número de modelos! Só em 2012 nada mais nada menos que 4 modelos chegaram neste segmento, que possui preços de R$150.000 à R$250.000! Entre as 4 novidades, temos: Hyundai Genesis, Volkswagen CC, e os Lexus IS300 e ES350! Entre os modelos que mais cresceram foram apenas o Chrysler 300C com incrível crescimento de 3.837,5% e o Audi A5 com 18%! Os modelos que mais caíram foram: BMW Série 5 com 65%, seguido do Chevrolet Omega com 45%, Jaguar XF com 44% e do Mercedes-Benz Classe E com 43%!











Drive-Test Lexus ES sedan

 Seeing the Lexus ES in person, I was sure that he was a more status Lexus «ji-es." The same curved hourglass grille, the same L-shaped line running lights in the headlights of head light, round lenses fog light ... It was late at night, a drizzling rain, but not because of the car had to go round the back to see label on the
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Toyota Recalls 907,000 Corollas and 385,000 Lexus IS Models


On Wednesday, Toyota announced two separate, voluntary recalls involving around 907,000 Corolla models for faulty air-bags and around 385,000 Lexus IS vehicles fitted with defective wipers, from a number of countries around the world.

Most of the affected cars are located in the U.S. where the recall concerns 752,000 Corolla and Corolla Matrix vehicles from the 2003 and 2004MY, and 270,000 Lexus IS vehicles from the 2006-2012MY.

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Lexus Chief Engineer Says New IS' Goal is to Overtake the BMW 3-Series


For close to three decades now, the BMW 3-Series has been the benchmark for premium sport sedans. Over the years, many luxury carmakers tried but none has really succeeded in knocking down the 3-Series from its throne.

After GM and the new Cadillac ATS, it's the Toyota group's turn to take another swipe at BMW's best-seller with the completely redesigned 2014 Lexus IS.

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Lexus ES350 começa a ser vendido! Preço é uma incógnita!


O Lexus ES350 já está a venda desde o fim de 2012 e em 2013 já é o líder de vendas da marca! O ES350 conta com motor 3.5L V6 VVT-I rende bons 277CV! O modelo possui 4 anos de Garantia, o ES350 conta com câmbio automático de 6 velocidades dentre outras novidades que fazem do ES350 uma boa pedida! O preço ainda é um segredo, só quem comprou o modelo sabe! Mas é quase certo que o ES350 esteja sendo vendido por R$250.000! O modelo já vendeu mais de 9 unidades em pouco mais de 15 dias de Janeiro! O novo best-seller da Lexus? Só o tempo dirá!

O que esperar da Lexus para o ano de 2013!


A Lexus, a marca que chegou em 2011, vai continuar a ter grandes lançamentos para este ano, como o "popular" da Lexus, o CT200H que deverá ter preço confirmado de R$149.900 (Foi confirmado no Salão do Automóvel pela própria Lexus, e suas vendas começam no primeiro semestre!) é um Híbrido que possui motor elétrico de 37CV e um à combustão de 99CV. Juntos, os motores rendem 136CV. O bloco é um 1.8 VVTI à Gasolina, que leva 10 segundos para ir de 0 à 100km/h! O outro modelo é a nova geração do LS460 que chega para brigar com os modelos alemães e terá seu preço diminuído! O LS460 que era vendido à R$615.000 no Brasil, terá uma baixa no preço! O modelo deve ficar cerca de R$25.000 mais em conta para competir melhor com os modelos, até porque a Lexus é uma novata no Brasil! A Lexus irá lançar o Novo LS460 no segundo semestre!


New Lexus IS Review, Images, Wallpaper


Pre-existing image of the IS is read - only the details changed. Catches the eye headlights intricate form (the LEDs are built into the bumper), swift rapids line turning into lanterns. All of this was shown in prototype LF-CC. Interior decided in fresh corporate identity, launched supercar LFA, and then continued on civilian models LS and GS.

At length the IS is 4665 mm (+80 compared to its predecessor), width 1810 mm, height 1430 mm, wheelbase 2800 mm (+70), with the body became rigid. The car has received an upgraded front suspension and a completely new rear.

IS250 base version comes with a gasoline engine 2.5 V6, model IS350 3.5 V6 gets a capacity of more than 300 liters. with. (Details to be announced later). Also offers a hybrid version IS300h capacity of 220 liters. a., which requires only 4.3 l/100 km.

Gearbox - Automatic vosmidiapazonnaya with gearshift paddles, which is set to the current IS F. Drive or the rear, or 4 × 4.

Traditionally, IS can ostastit package F Sport: sport is Aerocom, low landing, electronic instrument panel from the LFA supercar, and more. The surcharge is available tech adaptive chassis.

In North America, sales of the new Lexus IS will start in June. According to rumors, the 2014 comes hot version of IS-F capacity of at least 450 forces.


Lexus LF-CC Concept Reportedly Coming in Coupe and Roadster Flavors in 2015


The moment the last LFA rolled off the production line of Toyota’s Motomachi plant last month, Lexus was left without a sports car in its line-up.

It may have lost money on every one it made, despite its US$375,000 price tag that made it the most expensive Japanese production car in history, but the 562HP V10 exotic did for Lexus’ image more than probably any other car since the original LS that launched the brand in 1989.

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All-New 2014 Lexus IS Brings Promises of Entertaining Driving Dynamics


The new generation of Lexus' IS sport sedan landed at the Detroit Auto Show on Tuesday morning ahead of a worldwide launch this summer. It will be offered with an initial choice of two gasoline engines, include a 3.5-liter V6 and a four-cylinder hybrid.

Lexus says it put the emphasis on the car's sportier styling and handling, while also improving cabin space for rear passengers and luggage capacity.

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The new Lexus IS has challenged our notions of beauty


More rigid body, the upgraded platform with two-lever suspension front and rear multilever, Hybrid ... Even the train is already on pre-production prototypes of the sedan Lexus IS, until now we did not know anything about the exterior of the car. Design, as usual, the Japanese kept secret until the last.
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Conceived to revive the Japanese Touring Lexus IS


Recently, the network appeared the first photos of the new generation sedan Lexus IS, which will be launched next week in Detroit. Although the official technical data yet, began to appear further details about the new product. So, no doubt that in addition to the Japanese release of sedan and
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Hip Driver Showing Off his "Sporty" Lexus Crashes into a Juke…


We’ll need the help of our bilingual readers to translate what is being said in the featured video, which we're told was shot in Russia, but we do know that a) the car is a Lexus and b) the hipster behind the wheel utters the words "sport" and shortly after, "stop, stop, stop".

Our guess is that the young man in the driver's seat was demonstrating his ride's acceleration capabilities to one of his friends, and at the same time, his own inability to judge when and where one should speed on the road.

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VIDEO Lexus LFA vs Ferrari 599 GTO Car Reviews


DAMD's Lexus LFT-86 is a Toyota 86 / Scion FR-S in Disguise [w/Video]


Even if you wanted to, you can't ignore all the customized and conceptual Toyota 86 sport coupes that are on display at this week's Tokyo Auto Salon in Japan.

We don't know whether Toyota should worry, but a great number of tuners focused their efforts on altering the appearance of the rear-wheel drive coupe that's marketed as the Toyota GT 86 outside of Japan and the Scion FR-S in North America.

While the students at NATS gave the 86 an Audi R8-esque look and Toyota's own Original Accessory sub-brand a classic feel, the always-imaginative crew from Japan's DAMD decided to turn their 86 into a mini-me Lexus LFA calling it the LFT-86.

The cosmetic transformation begins with a new front end that keeps the 86's headlamps but adds a newly styled bumper that mimics the LFA with triangular-shaped side vents, and continues with the side skirts.

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Toyota Prius and Lexus HS 250h Class-Action Lawsuit Dismissed by California Court


If there’s one thing Toyota has in abundance in the U.S., apart from sales and models, it is lawsuits. This time, though, the Japanese automaker scored a victory as U.S. District Judge Cormac Carney in California denied a class-action lawsuit by owners of Prius and Lexus models.

More specifically, the judge denied four car owners’ request to represent other owners of 2010 Prius and Lexus HS 250h models in California over a 2010 recall for a software upgrade that fixed an issue with the cars’ ABS system.

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