The Lexus Body Kit Series: RX 330/350/400h
The second part of my Lexus Body Kit Series has been posted, this time with the
Kevin · August 9th, 2007
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Big News of the Day: Buick Ties with Lexus in J.D. Power’s Dependability Study
I couldn’t take a step online today without seeing that Buick & Lexus have tied in J.D. Power’s annual Vehicle Dependability Study. The study, which takes three-year old vehicles and looks at the number of problems over its last twelve months, has been thoroughly dominated by Lexus since 1993. This year marks the first time …
Kevin · August 9th, 2007
Lexus RX: 2nd Generation Body Kits
Auto Couture Complete Body Kit Manufacturer: Auto Couture Direct Link to Body Kit: Auto Couture Complete Individual Pieces: Front Spoiler, Side Step, Rear Spoiler, Over Fender Ings+1 LX Sport 1 Body Kit Manufacturer: Ings+1 Direct Link to Body Kit: Ings+1 LX Sport 1 (PDF Catalog) Individual Pieces: Front Spoiler, Side Step, Rear Spoiler Ings+1 LX …
Kevin · August 9th, 2007
More Information on the 2009 Lexus RX
Today is full of next-gen RX news, this time from Auto Express. There’s the rather swell artist rendering (shown above), along with some speculation on the spy shots released last week: At first glance, it looks like any other RX, but close inspection reveals that the rear lights no longer sit flush with the bodywork. …
Kevin · August 8th, 2007
2009 Lexus RX in the Wild
The redesigned Lexus RX, scheduled for release in 2009, has been caught on camera for the first time, but not without a healthy amount of camouflage cladding that’s very successful at keeping most of the particulars a secret. There are a few details that can be discerned, the most obvious being the significant drop in …
Kevin · August 8th, 2007
Lexus Model Timeline
Model 80s 1990s 2000s 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 IS Model IS 200/IS 300 IS 250/350/220d ES Model ES 250 ES 300 ES 300 ES 330 ES 350 GS Model GS 300 GS 300/400/430 GS 300/350/430/450h SC Model SC 300/400 …
Kevin · August 8th, 2007
Wild (but Formal) Japanese Commercial for the RX 300/Harrier
I’m unsure exactly how this commercial would have been pitched, “You see, there’s this lion-man, ok, and he rescues this damsel in distress, all while driving a Harrier! Wild but Formal!”: Seriously, a lion-man? (Thought it was very cool to see a body kit advert at the end of the commercial, though.)
Kevin · August 7th, 2007
Car Magazine Takes a First Look at the Lexus LS 600hL
Car Magazine has posted up their initial impressions of the LS 600hL, and while they were impressed by the car overall, their verdict was hardly glowing: The LS could quite possibly convert gas-guzzlers to battery power, so impressive and addictive is the power pack’s extra boost. On paper the performance and economy stats aren’t too …
Kevin · August 7th, 2007