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mikeavelli reacted to LCLFV's post in the thread The IS 500 is One of Lexus’ Best Products Ever – and it’s Almost Gone with
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Said it in the other thread but I'll say it again: I strongly believe the existence of the IS500 is the sole reason the ancient IS still... -
mikeavelli reacted to Trexus's post in the thread The IS 500 is One of Lexus’ Best Products Ever – and it’s Almost Gone with Like.
Great article on the IS 500. Just like Mike F. expressed I agree with what you've said. With the IS 500 FSP variant Lexus tried to...
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mikeavelli replied to the thread IS 500 F SPORT Performance Megathread.Linked up with @Gecko . Always great convo
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mikeavelli replied to the thread 2026 Lexus IS.I guess technically bamboo isn’t wood so it must be some plastic layer under it. I’m not sure what to think tho. Seemed fine when I saw...
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mikeavelli reacted to RAL's post in the thread The IS 500 is One of Lexus’ Best Products Ever – and it’s Almost Gone with Like.
Amen!
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mikeavelli replied to the thread The IS 500 is One of Lexus’ Best Products Ever – and it’s Almost Gone.@Gecko an absolutely wonderful read. I don’t think I disagree with anything, I also feel strongly the IS 500 is the spiritual successor...
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mikeavelli replied to the thread Lexus Announces Record-Breaking 2025 Full Year Sales Results.What’s surprising is the TX is USA only but the chief engineer is from Japan. I would have thought someone here would have led it...
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mikeavelli reacted to LCLFV's post in the thread Lexus Announces Record-Breaking 2025 Full Year Sales Results with Like.
Interestingly RX sales are slightly down this year and NX barely went up, the real star was the TX which more than doubled its sales...
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mikeavelli reacted to KOHIPEET's post in the thread Lexus Announces Record-Breaking 2025 Full Year Sales Results with Like.
The IS is actually pulling crazy numbers for a platform that old. It's one of the few sedan segments that somehow are still holding on...
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mikeavelli reacted to Gor134's post in the thread Lexus Announces Record-Breaking 2025 Full Year Sales Results with Like.
Sparse, yet consistent sales of the IS makes me think a fully new IS that kept the competitive pricing, compact body styling would sell...
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mikeavelli reacted to KOHIPEET's post in the thread Lexus Announces Record-Breaking 2025 Full Year Sales Results with Like.
Most likely a record year for Europe in 2025 as well (the LBX alone sold 21k in 9 months). They're still small in the EU, but yeah...
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mikeavelli reacted to arrow1982's post in the thread Lexus Announces Record-Breaking 2025 Full Year Sales Results with Like.
No matter how much car enthusiasts dislike the reality, but SUVs sell. And what Lexus is doing is actually working. They sell stuff and...
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mikeavelli replied to the thread Lexus Announces Record-Breaking 2025 Full Year Sales Results.I mean that is what matters. No one can deny the results. TX sold 60k units. 7k in December. Unreal
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mikeavelli replied to the thread 5th Generation (2018+) Lexus LS 500 & LS 500h Megathread.I always said when Aiko debuted the Camry in 2017 at Detroit and not that LS at the same show, that really said a lot. Fast forward...
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