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Lexus preps more 'F' cars and hybrids, takes aim at BMW's 1 Series and confirms LF-A supercar

Newswheel staff :: 09 April 2008 :: Filed under Front engine sportscar, Lexus, Lexus GS, Lexus IS, Lexus LF-A, Lexus LS

In the grand old US of A, Toyota’s luxury brand sweeps all asunder. But it hasn’t really hit critical mass in Europe. Odds are it will soon enough if Lexus' aggressive product plans are anything to go by. Following the well received IS-F V8 compact sports saloon, Lexus will also unleash a speedy ‘F’ derivative of the mid-sized GS luxury barge along with a new compact model that slots in below the IS and will take on BMW’s increasingly successful 1 Series. Needless to say, more hybrid Lexi are on the way, too…

Lexus LS600h hybrid: Don't mention the fuel economy...

Newswheel staff :: 13 April 2006 :: Filed under Hybrid, Saloon, Lexus, Lexus LS, Europe & UK, US

It’s due out around spring 2007. It’s the world’s first petrol-electic hybrid vehicle with a V8 powerplant. It cranks out a combined peak power output of over 430bhp. And Toyota claims it’s nothing less than the most technically advanced car in the world. We give you the new Lexus LS600h luxury saloon. But here’s the catch: Lexus has so far declined to divulge precise fuel consumption figures. Suspicious? Perhaps, given the fact that the suits from Toyota will only hint at a number around the 25mpg mark…

Detroit debut: Lexus LS 460

Newswheel staff :: 08 January 2006 :: Filed under Saloon, Lexus, Lexus LS, Europe & UK, US

Here’s a shock. A bona fide new car debut at the Detroit show that hadn’t been leaked during the run up. Except, of course, Lexus has already shown the new LS, albeit slightly disguised as the LF-Sh concept car, back at the Tokyo show.

Tokyo show: Lexus LF-Sh (UPDATED)

Newswheel staff :: 19 October 2005 :: Filed under Hybrid, Saloon, Lexus, Lexus LF-Sh, Lexus LS, Europe & UK, Trade shows, US