Confidential sources within our Club Lexus community have learned that Toyota plans to re-enter Formula One during the 2015 race year under the Lexus banner. Toyota last raced in Formula One in 2009 claiming that the series was not in touch with their customer base (the financial and economic outlook was also broadly cited as […] More »
By: admin | April 1, 2013
With the final production Lexus LFA 500 rolling off the Motomachi Plant in December, several talks have been circulating about a topless version of the Lexus LFA super car. Lexus teased us with the LFA Roadster Concept at the 2008 North American International Auto Show in Detroit and recently a topless LFA Spyder has surfaced […] More »
By: flipside909 | April 1, 2013
“The stars at night are big and bright, deep in the heart of Texas”, but in this case, “this Lapis Lazuli Blue, will make Jeremy Clarkson go OOOH!”, deep in the heart of Texas!”. This rare colored gem may possibly be the only LFA in Lapis Lazuli 9H8 in the world.
By: flipside909 | March 29, 2013
Byron Pope of WardsAuto recently had a one to one encounter with Lexus Marketing’s top gun, Brian Smith at the 2014 Lexus IS launch in Austin, TX. Mr. Smith revealed to Wards in an exclusive interview that the LF-LC Concept was never meant to become an production car, but with the unexpected interest of this […] More »
By: flipside909 | March 28, 2013
It’s not an early April fools joke, but a late breaking discovery of a new patent filing by Lexus. A direct tip came immediately from our good friend, Senior Editor & Admin of my.IS, jruhi4. He alerted us that the info has been posted on the forums on my.IS, but after a few clicks over to […] More »
By: flipside909 | March 27, 2013
Lexus Europe just announced the final LFA delivery to a customer in Switzerland. LFA 493 in Whitest White is the final LFA to arrive in Europe although no other details were divulged. Lexus Europe however shared that a total of 40 LFAs were sent to Europe while Whitest White & Pearl White were the most […] More »
By: flipside909 | March 26, 2013
The Intelligent Sport. It’s Lexus’ entry level luxury entrant benchmarked by the BMW 3 series and closely followed by the Mercedes Benz C Class and Audi A4 series. The 3rd Generation IS has come a long way from the Toyota Altezza it was extracted from. The IS was conceived to take on Germany’s best and […] More »
By: flipside909 | March 25, 2013
