Remember how Lexus was going to unveil the new 2021 Lexus IS sedan today? Well, the Toyota-owned company has decided to postpone the online event until a later date. Lexus says that considering the recent global situation, it wants to respectfully postpone the debut event. It was scheduled to take […]
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2021 Lexus IS sedan previewed, debuts June 10
In surprise news today Lexus has confirmed it will be unveiling the new 2021 Lexus IS sedan next week. The company has even supplied a preview image to stir some excitement. While there has been plenty of rumours circulating over the past 12 months or so that suggest a new […]
2021 Lexus ‘IS 500’ V8 to be last hurrah for 5.0L 2UR-GSE – rumour
There’s still no sign of a next-generation Lexus IS but a rumour has just surfaced which will be of massive interest to fans of the mid-size luxury sedan; a V8 engine for the current model. Lexus IS 500, anyone? The rumour stems from an Instagram post by allcarnews, citing an […]
2020 Lexus IS 300 / IS 350 Black Line edition announced for Australia
Lexus Australia is spicing up the IS mid-size sedan range with the launch of the Black Line special edition. It adds unique trimmings to help give the sharp sedan a more exclusive and somewhat sinister look. At the front the big ‘spindle’ grille is showcased in black, with matching side […]
2020 Lexus IS to be topped by twin-turbo V6 flagship – rumour
Details of the next-gen 2020 Lexus IS are starting to trickle through, with rumours suggesting there could be a potent new range-topping model featuring Lexus’s latest ‘V35A-FTS’ 3.5-litre twin-turbo V6. Codenamed the 400A programme and nicknamed ‘4IS’, Lexus is believed to be preparing the next model for a launch in […]
2017 Lexus IS 200t Sports Luxury review (video)
In some ways, Lexus seems to be the underdog when it comes to luxury motoring. Even though the ‘rich man’s Toyota’ consistently produces brilliant cars, it doesn’t have the prestige image of being European-made. This means it has to push harder in quality and packaging to win customers over. And […]
2017 Lexus IS 200t, 350, 300h now on sale; revised design, more standard kit
Lexus Australia has announced the 2017 update for its IS 200t, IS 350, and IS 300h mid-size luxury sedans, bringing added standard features and revised technical and design elements. All models, spanning from the Luxury, F Sport, and Sports Luxury, now come standard with Lane Departure Warning +, sway warning, […]
Lexus IS sedan passes 1 million production milestone
Lexus is today celebrating a major milestone for its IS model, having produced 1 million units since its inception just under two decades ago. Lexus penned the IS during the 90s in response to ever-growing sales of European mid-size executive sedans like the Audi A4, BMW 3 Series and Mercedes […]