http://www.worldcarfans.com/category/lexus http://www.worldcarfans.com/images/feedlogo.gif http://www.worldcarfans.com/category/lexus http://www.worldcarfans.com/9080903.001/first-official-images-of-lexus-is-facelift-emerge New images of the model have now surfaced, after the Japanese automaker bypassed the more conventional method of releasing content through the press and posted the official photos on a number of its websites.]]> 03 Sep 2008 12:00:02 GMT Clinton Deacon http://www.worldcarfans.com/9080902.003/lexus-rx-spy-video-from-nurburgring As can be seen in this new video of the model caught at the Nurburgring in Germany, styling modifications will be kept to a minimum with engineers focusing their attention beneath the posterior.]]> 02 Sep 2008 13:00:01 GMT Clinton Deacon http://www.worldcarfans.com/9080820.013/lexus-ls-460-awd-to-debut-at-moscow-motor-show Lexus will premier ultra-grippy LS 460 AWD at Moscow Motor Show, 26 August, hoping to tackle some of its competitors already offering AWD in this segment.]]> 21 Aug 2008 11:00:05 GMT Thami Masemola http://www.worldcarfans.com/9080817.006/lexus-introduces-pebble-beach-editions-of-ls-600h-l--sc-430 A double dose of Lexus LS 600h L and SC 430 hardtop convertible Pebble Beach Editions has been announced. Fifty customers for LS and 300 for SC make the edition exclusive.]]> 18 Aug 2008 12:00:02 GMT Thami Masemola http://www.worldcarfans.com/9080815.004/lexus-is-facelift-brochure-scans-leaked Lexus has managed to keep this one quiet for a while, but it appears we are going to see the a facelift for it's IS sedan in the not too distant future after scans of the updated model's brochure appeared on forum site my.is.]]> 15 Aug 2008 15:00:00 GMT Clinton Deacon http://www.worldcarfans.com/9080624.001/lexus-rx-prototype-spied The Lexus RX prototypes spotted in the past have all been heavily camoflaged, but this latest prototype has shed much of the black clad padding giving us our best look yet at the eventual styling.]]> 24 Jun 2008 15:00:00 GMT Clinton Deacon http://www.worldcarfans.com/9080611.007/wald-international-slags-up-the-lexus-is-f Despite a pretty formidable package under the hood the exterior styling does not show the aggression to match - this is where Japanese tuner Wald comes in.]]> 11 Jun 2008 18:00:04 GMT Clinton Deacon http://www.worldcarfans.com/9080602.014/wald-international-shows-new-mahora-21-inch-wheel The 21-inch Mahora wheel comes in both a staggered fittment and staggered contour or face depths for the extra aggressive look. The M11C is Mercedes cap compatible and takes Tire Pressure Monitoring System sensors.]]> 02 Jun 2008 23:00:01 GMT Brian Potter http://www.worldcarfans.com/9080528.012/lexus-lf-a-nrburgring-24-crash-engine--interior-spy-photos In a moment of weakness spy photographers were able to get close to the vulnerability LF-A and reveal detailed shots of the interior, horizontally-mounted door handles and a carbon-fiber aerodynamic floor pan.]]> 28 May 2008 14:00:07 GMT Brian Potter http://www.worldcarfans.com/9080527.009/lexus-lf-a-engine-spied-at-nrburgring-24-hours Using the famous endurance race to make its first official appearance in public as well as extract valuable live racing data for development purposes, the Lexus LF-A got caught with its hood up.]]> 27 May 2008 15:00:06 GMT Brian Potter http://www.worldcarfans.com/9080521.012/lexus-lf-a-rumored-to-be-priced-over-200k Lexus LF-A will be priced at Ferrari/ Lamborghini levels, meaning Toyota is leaving space for a main-brand sports car.]]> 21 May 2008 19:46:09 GMT Thami Masemola http://www.worldcarfans.com/9080513.004/lexus-is-250-sr-special-edition-uk Hot in the wheeltracks of the storming IS F comes another new Lexus, the IS 250 SR.]]> 13 May 2008 07:26:21 GMT Frank de Leeuw van Weenen http://www.worldcarfans.com/9080509.011/lexus-is-facelift-caught-at-nurburgring The Nurburgring obsessed guys over at bridgetogantry.com have caught what they describe as a mystery Lexus IS featuring a fair bit of camoflage. After a quick history check, it appears this could well be the facelift for the second generation model.]]> 09 May 2008 10:42:46 GMT Clinton Deacon http://www.worldcarfans.com/9080422.003/lexus-announces-lf-a-super-car-to-contest-24-hours-nurburgring Lexus wants to keep expectations low, by stating they have no intentions of winning the challenging endurance race which will put them bumper to bumper with well established competitors...]]> 22 Apr 2008 08:23:13 GMT Brian Potter http://www.worldcarfans.com/9080416.006/lexus-lf-a-spied-in-race-ready-trim There's no doubt that the LF-A will be a hyper car of delirious proportions, but with the likes of a Nissan GT-R V-Spec and GT-R Super GT grabbing all the headlines, it's no surprise Toyota wants a piece of the action.]]> 16 Apr 2008 21:10:19 GMT Brian Potter http://www.worldcarfans.com/9080402.003/lexus-is-250-x-returns-au The Lexus IS 250 X will be available in two signature colors, Artic Blue and Vermillion as well as Onyx Black and will feature an all-black leather interior.]]> 02 Apr 2008 07:34:59 GMT Frank de Leeuw van Weenen http://www.worldcarfans.com/9080321.005/lexus-too-japanese-for-the-japanese In a market dominated by German brands such as Audi, BMW, and Mercedes-Benz, Lexus has been struggling to sustain its projected sales figures]]> 21 Mar 2008 20:17:07 GMT Raghuram Supramanium http://www.worldcarfans.com/9080305.010/lexus-lf-a-roadster-european-debut-in-geneva The LF-A Roadster concept makes its European debut at Geneva this week, presenting showgoers with a re-interpretation in drop-top guise of the LF-A Coupe concept.]]> 05 Mar 2008 16:30:56 GMT Sam Stockley http://www.worldcarfans.com/9080207.003/lexus-rx-es-and-ls-pebble-beach-editions Lexus used the Chicago Auto Show to annoucne an expanded Pebble Beach lineup. The new editions are for RX 350, ES 350, and LS 600h L models.]]> 07 Feb 2008 08:07:20 GMT Michael Gauthier http://www.worldcarfans.com/9080113.004/detroit-auto-show-lexus-lf-a-roadster-revealed Based on Lexus' LF-A Coupe Concept of 2005, a previous Detroit Show tenant, the Convertible version is awaiting production in the wings with the coupe variant last year having been given the go-ahead for both V10 and hybrid models.]]> 13 Jan 2008 14:25:53 GMT Clinton Deacon http://www.worldcarfans.com/9080111.012/us-pricing-for-2008-lexus-is-f-announced Almost exactly a year since Lexus first introduced the IS F high performance sport sedan at the 2007 Detroit Auto Show, we finally get official pricing and at a recommended retail price of $56,000 there will surely be no shortage of takers.]]> 11 Jan 2008 18:29:14 GMT Clinton Deacon http://www.worldcarfans.com/9080108.007/team-lexus-is-f-to-enter-gt2-le-mans-series The IS 350 GT2 is powered by a 470+ hp V6 engine and will compete in the American GT2 LeMans Series]]> 08 Jan 2008 12:45:58 GMT Frank de Leeuw van Weenen http://www.worldcarfans.com/9080104.007/lexus-is-f-racing-concept-at-tokyo-auto-salon Pretty much all the biggest Japanese manufacturers bring a tricked out version of their top models, and Lexus follows suit with the Lexus IS-F Racing Concept.]]> 04 Jan 2008 10:18:09 GMT Frank de Leeuw van Weenen http://www.worldcarfans.com/9071228.015/lexus-lf-a-sets-ring-record According to Auto Express, Lexus insiders have revealed that the upcoming 552 bhp Lexus LF-A sports car has lapped the Nurburgring in 7 minutes and 24 seconds, slashing the current record time of 7 minutes and 27 seconds set by the Pagani Zonda F.]]> 28 Dec 2007 19:21:22 GMT Alexander Tallberg http://www.worldcarfans.com/9071031.045/lexus-rx-400h-by-714-motorsports With emphasis on the exterior and interior, 714 Motorsports has assembled a styling package for the Lexus RX 400h consisting of a body kit by Kenstyle, custom paint job and MOMO Typhoon 22-inch wheels.]]> 02 Nov 2007 11:58:36 GMT Brian Potter http://www.worldcarfans.com/9071031.043/lexus-ls-460-by-vip-auto-salon Along with a custom paint job, lighting package and interior, VIP have included a air suspension system to give a low rider look for those “strike a pose� occasions.]]> 02 Nov 2007 09:59:55 GMT Brian Potter http://www.worldcarfans.com/9071031.041/lexus-gs-430-by-greedy Previously only available for the Toyota Celica GTS and Scion xB, GReddy shows a supercharger kit for the 4.3-liter Lexus V8 engine.]]> 02 Nov 2007 09:39:00 GMT Brian Potter http://www.worldcarfans.com/9071031.040/lexus-ls-460-by-cec CEC is one of the top distributors offering well-known European tuner brand names such as Brabus, TechArt, Novitec and AC Schnitzer amongst others for the North American market.]]> 02 Nov 2007 09:09:29 GMT Brian Potter http://www.worldcarfans.com/9071031.038/lexus-gs-430-by-blitz Car tuning doesn't always have to be extroverted and ostentatious. Japanese tuning company, BLITZ, shows a tastefully modified exterior for the Lexus GS 430 while some subtle modifications lie under the hood.]]> 02 Nov 2007 08:49:31 GMT Brian Potter http://www.worldcarfans.com/9071019.003/lexus-is-by-wald-international With hundreds of companies worldwide specializing in the performance tuning and styling upgrades of cars from Japanese auto makers, Wald International is one tuning company going in the opposite direction.]]> 19 Oct 2007 12:02:48 GMT Brian Potter