Lexus IS Coupe Might Arrive in 2014
Lexus’ new IS sport sedan will be available as a coupe variant and is planned for 2014 according to a recent report.
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2014 Lexus IS F-Sport Gets the TRD Treatment
The F Sport variant for the Lexus IS is the Japanese automaker’s way of making the luxury sedan even sportier. So what happens when Toyota Racing Development (TRD) gets its hands on the already amped up car?
Toyota Petitions Against NHTSA Headlight Regulation
Even after concerns about the Toyota FJ Cruisers blinding headlights, Toyota is pushing NHTSA to relax its stance about its high beam headlights.
New Lexus Model Heading to Production
Lexus has finalized the decision to build a new model in Japan starting late next year, but hasn’t confirmed what the nameplate will be.
Most Watched Videos of the Week: April 28 – May 5, 2013
Each week, we recap the most popular videos from AutoGuide‘s YouTube channel just in case all seven days passed you by and you missed out.
Toyota Aims to Build 10 Million Cars Per Year
Despite boisterous boasting by several German brands about modular architecture in future vehicles, Toyota remained relatively quiet on the subject.
2014 Lexus IS Production Begins, Price Coming Soon
Lexus began production of its third-generation IS sport sedan today at its Tahara, Japan, plant.
Lexus GS 300h Debuts at 2013 Shanghai Motor Show
At the 2013 Shanghai Motor Show, Lexus expanded its GS lineup with the addition of a 300h model.
Lexus ES Production Moved, Sub-RX Crossover Possible
There’s likely more to Lexus’ plan to shift production of the ES sedan to Kentucky than saving money — a major new model is likely on the way from Japan.
Toyota Hybrid Sales Hit 5 Million Milestone
A sign of just how mainstream hybrid vehicles have become, Toyota today announced it has sold five million of the gasoline-electric machines, with 40 percent of those sales in the US.
Lexus Not Planning Compact Models Beyond CT
While German automakers are building increasing numbers of compact, entry-level models to meet fuel economy mandates, Japanese automaker Lexus has announced that it has no such plans.
Ask AutoGuide No. 6 – The Crossover Conundrum
Once upon a time the automotive market was radically different. Just a few decades ago things were much simpler for consumers than they are today. Unless they’re shopping for a new Tesla, buyers face a borderline-absurd number of choices when they walk into a typical dealer showroom. This is why we’re here. Ask AutoGuide’s expertly...
Lexus NX Compact Crossover to Bow by Year’s End
Long rumored, Lexus will give its first glimpse at a small crossover model by year’s end say company officials.
Top 10 Most Fuel Efficient Luxury Cars
Who is to say that luxury car buyers aren’t affected by high gas prices? If you want to drive in comfort, style, and have the latest high tech goodies in a car, you shouldn’t have to pay more at the pump for it. Here are our picks for the top 10 most fuel friendly luxury...
Lexus Planning Three-Row Crossover
As the crossover segment continues to grow, Lexus is considering adding a three-row model, joining the RX (pictured above) which is currently the only CUV in the Japanese automaker’s lineup.
Lexus LF-LC Concept Heading for Production
Lexus has admitted that it is missing inspiring coupes from its lineup, and in light of that, have reportedly confirmed the LF-LC concept will make it to production.
Lexus GS F Trademark Filed
Toyota has filed for trademarks on several new model names including for a GS F model in the Lexus lineup.
The Road Travelled: A Look Back at the Lexus IS
Back in 2000, Lexus established its LS and GS models, but was sorely lacking a ‘foundation’ car to attract new customers, which is why it launched the first generation IS.
Lexus RC Rumored to Get Brand’s First Turbo Engine
Trademark filings hinted that the production version of the Lexus LF-CC concept will be called the RC, and now it’s rumored that the luxury coupe will be the first from the Toyota luxury division to sport a turbocharged engine.
Lexus Named Top Luxury Brand for Dealer Satisfaction
For the fifth consecutive year, Lexus is ranked the highest amongst luxury brands on the J.D. Power and Associates Customer Survey Index (CSI) for customer satisfaction with dealer service.
Lexus IS 300h Unveiled with 220 HP, Not For Sale in US
Although it won’t be heading to America anytime soon, the Lexus IS 300h made its European debut at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show.
Top 10 Land Yachts Under $100,000
Large and in charge. Big is beautiful. Size matters. Yes, there are endless clichés to support the notion that the bigger something is, the better it is. In the automotive kingdom, some vehicles not only adhere to this philosophy, but redefine it. We aren’t talking the puny realm of offerings like the Honda Accord, Toyota...
Ford, Toyota Top US News ‘Best Car for the Money’ Awards
Ford counted more vehicles than any other maker this year in U.S. News’ 2013 Best Cars for the Money Awards.
Why Front-Wheel-Drive Cars are More Efficient
Front-wheel drive dominates today’s automotive landscape, powering everything from subcompact hatchbacks to full-size SUVs. However, it wasn’t always this way. Back in the day rear-wheel drive was king, but over the last 30-odd years carmakers have made a dramatic shift from back to front. Why the flip-flop? No, they weren’t impersonating John Kerry; in reality,...
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