Category: HS250h

November 17, 2010 – Los Angeles, CA – Lexus comes out strong this year with their focus on hybrid technology. Lexus is the world leader in luxury hybrids as they showoff three customized SEMA project cars at their floor this year. The race ready 0-60 Magazine GS 450h, VIP Auto Salon’s HS 250h and their […] More »

Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc, today announced it will conduct a voluntary safety recall on approximately 133,000 2010 Model Year Prius vehicles and 14,500 Lexus Division 2010 HS 250h vehicles to update software in the vehicle’s anti-lock brake system (ABS). No other Toyota, Lexus, or Scion vehicles are involved in this recall. 

Hello Someday! The HS250h is Lexus’ first dedicated hybrid and their first hybrid starting at $34k. I had an opportunity to spend some time with a Silver Opal Mica HS250h Base. I did get a chance to experience the HS in it’s true form. 

For a complete overview of the 2010 HS Lexus 250h specs and features, hit the link.  

We spent a warm spring day in the Lexus HS 250h driving the Coast Highway around the Newport Beach, California, and the hilly roads leading inland. The roads varied from two-lane highways to winding canyon roads with briefer stretches of wide-open four-lane highway driving. Our test unit was equipped with most of the available amenities, including […] More »

Almost every aspect of the 2010 HS 250h design is modern, technical, and aerodynamically relevant. The new grille contributes to a low coefficient of drag (0.27) by guiding airflow over the hood, and is set lower than the headlamps, a Lexus identity trait. The center of the hood is visually well defined, blending into concave segments […] More »

New hybrid sedan is state-of-the-art green. The new 2010 Lexus HS 250h combines the performance of a V6 with the mileage of a four-cylinder economy car using an advanced hybrid gas-electric powertrain.