Lexus has revealed more details about the Geneva-bound LC 500h, confirming the hybrid version of its range-topping LC coupe will come with a new V6 hybrid. A “Multi Stage Hybrid” system pairs a 220kW 3.5-litre V6 to an electric motor and battery pack, for a total system output of 264kW. […]
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Lexus LC 500h hybrid variant revealed, full debut at Geneva
Lexus is planning to unveil the expected hybrid version of the stunning Lexus LC grand touring coupe at the upcoming Geneva Motor Show, and has released some images to get everybody talking. It’s essentially the same gob-smacking coupe as the LC 500 revealed at the North American Auto Show earlier […]
Lexus global sales hit record high in 2015, big increase on 2014
Lexus might have missed out on snagging the overall premium car brand crown for global sales, but the Japanese company did report its best-ever yearly sales figure in 2015. Figures released on Monday show Lexus sold about 652,000 vehicles around the world in 2015, up 12 per cent on its […]
2016 Lexus GS 200t F Sport review (video)
Since its introduction in 2012, the current-gen Lexus GS has certainly made its mark in the large luxury sedan segment, with its sharp styling and superb, well-balanced driving character. Some refreshments have now been made for the 2016 model. Chief among which is the introduction of a new turbocharged engine. […]
2016 Lexus RX receives 5-star ANCAP safety rating
The new Lexus RX has passed ANCAP’s stringent five-star safety rating after performing well in recent crash tests. ANCAP says the new SUV scored “good” in pedestrian tests, scoring 28.67 out of 36, while adult occupant protection returned a score of 31.8 out of 38. Child occupant safety scored 40.3 […]
Lexus LC 500 unveiled with 10spd auto, confirmed for Australia
As predicted, Lexus was indeed planning to unveil the all-new Lexus LC 500 super sports car at the Detroit auto show. Excitingly, the new model has already been confirmed for Australia. Clearly inspired by the LF-LC concept car, the new LC is built on a brand new platform called the […]
Video: Potential Lexus ‘LC 500’ previewed, snarling V8 soundtrack
Lexus has provided another clue as what it is unveiling at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit this week, releasing a growling teaser video. Late last week Lexus opened a new web page with a vague teaser image, simply showing some tyre marks. Although it’s yet to be […]
Lexus plans world premiere at Detroit, new ‘LC’ coupe?
Lexus is about to unveil an all-new vehicle that, seemingly, is capable of doing burnouts. All clues point to a new ‘LC’ grand touring coupe inspired by the LF-LC concept. The luxury Toyota-owned company has set up a special website that will host the live unveiling of an “unprecedented world […]