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2019 Lexus RX 350 FWD Review by David Colman - It's E15 Approved

2019 Lexus RX 350 FWD Review by David Colman - It's E15 Approved

The SUV version of the Lexus RS 350 sedan transitions to 2019 largely unchanged from last year. Like its sedan counterpart, the RX 350 is not only good value for the money, but luxuriously satisfying to drive. ... Continue reading

2019 Lexus IS 350 4-Dr Sedan Review by David Colman - It's E15 Approved

2019 Lexus IS 350 4-Dr Sedan Review by David Colman - It's E15 Approved

If you're looking for a 5 passenger luxury sedan with sporting attributes, you would naturally think of the BMW 3 Series as the benchmark of the segment. Perhaps you wouldn't even consider the Lexus IS 350 as a legitimate contender to that storied BMW. ... Continue reading

LEXUS PREMIERES NEW LUXURY YACHT

LEXUS PREMIERES NEW LUXURY YACHT

New embodiment of Lexus’ commitment to deliver innovative and amazing experiences Expressing the Lexus design language a new in the form of a 65‑foot yacht Exceptional performance and quietness befitting a maritime flagship An extraordinary user experience created by advanced technology High-quality craftsmanship a ... Continue reading

2019 Lexus RX 350 Review By John Heilig

2019 Lexus RX 350 Review By John Heilig

I have owned (and enjoyed) driving our family's 2010 RX 450h over the past 9 years and brag that its the best car I have ever owned. Recently I had the opportunity to road test the long wheel base three row versions of both the RX and the RX450hL Hybrid. Both are virtually identical with MPG also about the same 25 MPG ... Continue reading

WardsAuto Names 2019 Wards 10 Best User Experiences Award Winners

WardsAuto Names 2019 Wards 10 Best User Experiences Award Winners

WardsAuto has unveiled the annual Wards 10 Best User Experiences list for 2019, and the German OEMs have a strong showing this year.<br></p> <p>Now in its fourth year, the Wards 10 Best UX competition is dedicated to assessing the user-friendliness of technology such as smartphone pairing and charging, voice-control na ... Continue reading

Hybrid Vs. Diesel- Just The Bottom line Facts +VIDEO - Story Of Diesel (18 Minute)

Hybrid Vs. Diesel- Just The Bottom line Facts +VIDEO - Story Of Diesel (18 Minute)

Diesel or Hybrid? By Carey Russ Hybrids are trendy, and, as an automotive writer, I've had the opportunity to drive all of the current production gasoline-electric hybrid cars and a few prototypes. Knowing this, friends and acquaintances have asked me if they should buy a hybrid. The first thing I do is ask them a ques ... Continue reading

2019 Lexus GS 350 F Sport Review by David Colman - It's E15 Approved

2019 Lexus GS 350 F Sport Review by David Colman - It's E15 Approved

My first shot at a twisting back road proved without a doubt that if you equip your GS 350 F Sport with the $1,700 optional "Lexus Dynamic Handling with Dynamic Rear Steering," you will be floored by the unexpected agility of this 3,845lb. luxury sedan. As soon as I hustled the big GS through a series of S-bends, I kne ... Continue reading

August 2019 Toyota Lexus North America Sales Report

August 2019 Toyota Lexus North America Sales Report

Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) today reported August 2019 sales of 248,334 vehicles, an increase of 11.3 percent on a volume basis and up 7.4 percent on daily selling rate (DSR) basis versus August 2018. Toyota division achieved a best-ever August, posting sales of 218,403 units, up 12.3 percent on a volume basis an ... Continue reading

2019 Lexus RC F 2-DR Coupe Review by David Colman - It's E15 Approved

2019 Lexus RC F 2-DR Coupe Review by David Colman - It's E15 Approved

10 out of 10 stars...It just doesn't get any better than this! Ten years ago, Lexus tentatively introduced their F Line of performance enhancements. The first recipients of these improvements were comfy Lexus family sedans and coupes that benefited more from an image makeover (with racy spoilers and wheels) than a real ... Continue reading

2019 Lexus LS 500 Review by David Colman - It's E15 Approved

2019 Lexus LS 500 Review by David Colman - It's E15 Approved

How do you turn a $75,000 Lexus into a $111,000 Lexus? You add the most expensive single option package I have ever encountered. If you tick the box for the "Executive Package with Kiriko Glass," you will add $23,100 to the bottom line in one fell stroke. ... Continue reading

FCA US, Ford and GM Autos Undisputed Industry Leaders Of 2019 Kogod Made in America Auto Index

FCA US, Ford and GM Autos Undisputed Industry Leaders Of 2019 Kogod Made in America Auto Index

FCA US, Ford and GM Autos Undisputed Industry Leaders in 2019 Kogod Made in America Auto “FCA US, Ford, and General Motors are once again dominating the Kogod Made in America Auto Index. The 2019 analysis shows FCA US, Ford and General Motors captured all of the Top 10 vehicles, all but one of the Top 20, and 28 of t ... Continue reading

2019 Lexus LC 500 - The Howling Grand Tourer - Review by Rob Eckaus - It's E15 Approved

2019 Lexus LC 500 - The Howling Grand Tourer - Review by Rob Eckaus - It's E15 Approved

I’m not sure what category the Lexus LC 500 falls under, but all I know is that I liked driving it, a lot. Running through the gears and hearing the exhaust, which I did often, it reminded me of a Mustang GT350. ... Continue reading

Reputation.Com Study: Lexus, Hendrick Automotive Tops In Online Reputation : See All Winners and Losers

Reputation.Com Study: Lexus, Hendrick Automotive Tops In Online Reputation : See All Winners and Losers

Reputation.com, provider of the first and only complete cloud-based enterprise reputation and customer experience management platform, today released its 2019 Auto Reputation Report. ... Continue reading

AUTO LAB TALK RADIO LIVE FROM NYC, Saturday August 17, 2019, WNYM Radio AM 970 7-9 AM

AUTO LAB TALK RADIO LIVE FROM NYC, Saturday August 17, 2019, WNYM Radio AM 970 7-9 AM

Car Question or Concern? Automotive Career Opportunity, Call Toll Free 888-692-7234 To Speak With An Auto Lab Expert Auto Lab is a 28 year old interactive automotive-focused New York area radio call-in show hosted by Professor Harold Wolchok. Each week a cadre of experienced hands-on automotive experts are in-studio wi ... Continue reading

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