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First Drive: 2010 Lexus IS 350C/250C external link

Thumbnail Ten years after the first Lexus IS rolled into dealer showrooms, Lexus is finally following its competitors and offering an IS convertible, and it's a hardtop, just like the ones from BMW, Volvo, and Infiniti. The IS350C and IS250C, which hit dealers in late May, "give us an opportunity to...
Mon, Jun 15 |  from Automobile Magazine

 

Next Gen XY exotic car of interest: Lotus Esprit to boast Lexus ... external link

Thumbnail Lotus is also planning a mid-level model – featuring the 417 horsepower V8 from the Lexus IS-F – and an entry-level model with a direct-injection V6 belting out 300 horsepower... [and] Lotus is also rumored to be readying a hybrid version of the Esprit ...
Sat, Jun 13 |  from Examiner.com

 

Toyota Projects 25000 Sales of 2010 Lexus HS 250h, Hints at IS Coupe external link

Thumbnail Templin was also coy about the possibility of a coupe version of the Lexus IS. Jalopnik asked him: "Since all the hard work of getting a two-door form factor has been done with the IS convertible, is there a possibility of an IS coupe in the future? ...
Thu, Jun 11 |  from rumors.automobilemag.com

 

2009 Infiniti G37 Convertible Pricing Starting at $43850 external link

Thumbnail Lexus has its new ISC (Lexus IS Convertible) with a folding tin top, BMW has its 3-series (328/335) available with a folding tin top and now Infiniti has the G37 Convertible with a folding tin top. Okay, it is not “tin”, but it sure does remind you of ...
Fri, Jun 5 |  from Automotive Addicts

 

Paul A. Eisenstein: Toyota goes green with Lexus external link

 KS So there are some styling cues shared with the likes of the Lexus IS and RX models, but the dominant design theme was aerodynamics – cheating the wind to improve mileage with such touches as the closed grille and steeply raked windshield. ...
Mon, Jun 1 |  from Pittsburg Morning Sun

 

Review: 2009 BMW 335i sedan external link

 CA Then there's the Audi A4, which drops its slow-selling V6 to concentrate on the four-cylinder for 2010, as well as the automatic-only Mercedes-Benz C350 and Lexus IS 350. Throw the Saab 9-3 Turbo X in for good measure and you've got the makings of a ...
Thu, May 28 |  from Leftlane

 

First Drive: Lexus IS 250 and 350 convertibles external link

Rather, it's the slogan for the new Lexus IS 250C and 350C that you can expect the company to begin slinging throughout the advertising ether for the summer. Yet after spending a day throwing various 250C and 350Cs around the hills and coastline of ...
Fri, May 15 |  from latimesblogs.latimes.com

 

2009 Lexus IS 250 Review external link

The Orlando Sentinel calls this 2009 Lexus a "BMW Series-3 fighter," while Car and Driver sings its praises: "the styling Lexus gave the new IS line turns the car from sharp to stunning." Cars.com points out that the 2009 Lexus IS's styling this year ...
Fri, Apr 24 |  from TheCarConnection.com

 

Lexus IS-F saloon long-term test review external link

 CA the day of reckoning"??? You are joking right? You Lexus tools make me laugh, I wish I could round you up, and demonstrate to you properly how much inferior a Lexus is to any German car. All it would take would be to walk you around one of each.
Sat, Mar 28 |  from AutoSpies.com

 

Opinion: TMR News and Features external link

 Australia Lexus is out to show the world it is serious when it comes to German-rivaling sports sedans. The first indication came with the arrival of the Lexus IS F (see TMR’s roadtest review) in 2007 and now Lexus is planning on turning up the heat on its V8 ...
Mon, Mar 9 |  from Motor Report

 

Review: 2008 Lexus IS-F Take Two external link

Thumbnail Can we forget the BMW M3 for a moment? If you analyze the IS-F from a Stuttgartian perspective, the highly-horsed Lexus four-door is a loser. Looks, handling, pedigree, charisma, horsepower-- the IS-F is the Bimmer's bitch. Instead, imagine approaching the IS-F as I did, after test drivi...
Wed, Jan 7 |  from The Truth About Cars

 

IS-F: At Last, A Lexus I Could Love external link

Thumbnail Given Toyota's odd ambivalence towards Lexus -- it was 16 years before the company could bring itself to use the Lexus name in Japan -- I find it remarkable the Lexus IS-F exists at all. The cynical view is the IS-F was built purely for marketing reasons; that it exists only because BMW has the...
Mon, Dec 29 |  from Motor Trend Blog

 

Lexus IS 350 Review - Kelley Blue BookVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Thumbnail FOR PRICING & SPECS ON THIS CAR VISIT: http://www.kbb.com/KBB/NewCars/Lexus_IS%20350.aspx?r=569429364168336900 Lexus IS 350. What does it take to topple the legendary BMW 3 series, the standard bearer of the luxury sedan class? Unfortunately for Lexus, it takes more than the fir...
Fri, Dec 26 |  from YouTube

 

Top Gear Pits BMW M3 Vs. Lexus IS-F, We Translate Stig's Morse CodeVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Thumbnail If you had a chance to see last night's episode of Top Gear you'd have seen the four-door BMW M3 take to the track against the Lexus IS-F. You'd also see Stig take the IS-F for a power lap, again while listening to the sounds of Morse code. The inability to understand what Stiggie was saying / hear...
Mon, Dec 1 |  from Jalopnik

 

Daily Podcast: The Infiniti G35 Wrecked Everything external link

A few years ago, when my mother was car shopping for entry luxury sedans, I suggested she "just get an Infiniti G35x." I've never been wild about the G - especially when laden with AWD - but it had more power than any competitors at the time, offered the AWD, the all-important luxury badge, and...
Tue, Jul 22 |  from The Truth About Cars

 

Lexus IS-F, Part 3 [Jalopnik Reviews] external link

Thumbnail Acceleration: ***** As it is, 371 pound-feet of torque makes this puppy fly. When the transmission is in manual mode, you are controlling the shifts; the torque converter only saps power in first gear. Once you click into second, the transmission connects directly to the wheels. Lexus quot...
Wed, Nov 7 |  from Jalopnik

 

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