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Lexus RC F makes first driving debut at Goodwood

The Lexus RC F made its first driving debut at the 2014 Goodwood Festival of Speed, in the hands of former World Rally Champion driver Didier Auriol. Due to enter full production in 2015, the RC F first made its debut at the North American International Auto Show earlier this year. “I don’t …

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Lexus wins at Nürburgring 24-hour

Lexus has won the SP PRO (LFA-X) and SP8 (LFA) classes at the Nürburgring 24-hour in Germany at the weekend to reassert its dominance at one of the world’s most gruelling race circuits. The LFA-X experimental vehicle finished 11th outright, while the LFA finished 13th outright ahead of category rivals …

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Lexus supercar servicing: Inside the LFA Centre of Excellence

The last example of Lexus’ legendary supercar, the LFA rolled out of the factory about a year and a half ago. While production of the ultra exclusive supercar has now stopped, the company still maintains a global network of advanced service centre to look after the 500 units scattered around …

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Lexus LFA Special Event at Nürburgring [video]

Early in September, two Lexus LFA owners took part in a special event at the Nürburgring circuit in Germany. Craig Zinn of Florida, USA and Aberhard Jung from Switzerland joined with fellow enthusiasts of other illustrious car marques to experience the thrill of high-speed driving at the world-famous Nordschleife circuit. …

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Fast 6 star Paul Walker test drives the Lexus LFA [video]

Lexus has released a new video featuring Fast and Furious celebrity Paul Walker, who is a true car enthusiast in real life, test driving a Lexus LFA at the Willow Springs International Raceway in California. The sixth installment of the Fast and Furious franchise will hit cinemas worldwide in early …

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Lexus LFA crashes in China

The Lexus LFA has just become more exclusive as a white LFA has crashed in China. This is the first irreparable LFA crash, dropping the number of ‘surviving’ LFA around the world to 499 units. Details of the crash is still unknown but the AU$750,000 supercar is now nothing but a …

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Widebody Toyota 86 by SR Auto Group

Canadian tuner SR Auto Group has packaged up some of the best aftermarket parts to create this unique Scion FR-S (Toyota 86). Fitted with one of the most talked about body kits for the FR-S, the Rocket Bunny wide body kit by Trust/GReddy features flared fenders all round, front lip, …

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Lexus LF-LC Confirmed for Production

A piece of news that will surely delight all Lexus fans, and probably many others, Lexus has today confirmed that the LF-LC concept car will enter production. The Lexus LF-LC concept first made its local debut at the 2012 Australian International Motor Show in Sydney. The stunning coupe was introduced …

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Report: Lexus to Discontinue IS F

According to a report from USA Today, Lexus has decided to pull the plug on the IS F sports saloon. Having experienced disappointing sales – only 486 units sold in the US last year – the IS F will be dropped from the new 2013 IS lineup, elevating the IS350 …

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New Lexus Entry-Level Crossover to Debut later this year

Lexus has hinted that the company’s planned entry-level crossover could debut as early as November this year. Speaking to Drive, Lexus International executive vice president Kazuo Ohara said the new crossover could be revealed sometime around the 2013 Tokyo Motor Show, which will be held in November. Without giving out …

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Lexus Execs Planning for a New Halo Model

As the 500th and last Lexus LFA rolled out of the production line, Lexus is said to be already looking at building the company’s next halo car. “If we want to build a more emotional brand, then we need a halo car”, said Lexus Executive Vice President Kazuo Ohara. Although …

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All-New 2014 Lexus IS to Debut at 2013 North American Auto Show

After numerous speculation, renderings and spy shots, Lexus has finally announced that its all-new 2014 IS compact executive sedan will make its global debut at the 2013 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. The new Lexus IS is totally redesigned inside and out, with design cues heavily influenced by …

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