A Haiku of beautiful proportion Note to self, hide the Lexus LC 500 Convertible before the contractor gets to your house to give you a bid. Most of my neighbors know that I drive new cars and review them, so they are used to seeing a new car in my driveway. But silly me, I [...]
The compact luxury performance Lexus 2021 IS uses the new Lexus Driving Signature Tested and developed at the new technical center in Shimoyama, Japan Driving performance enhanced through rigidity, chassis and suspension enhancements New Lexus Safety System+ 2.5 offers enhanced standard safety features New multimedia system with an available 10.3-inch touchscreen Starting MSRP of $39,000 [...]
California New Car Dealers Association (CNCDA) Bestsellers in primary segments: Compact Car: Honda Civic Full-Size Pickup: Ford F-Series Mid Size Car: Toyota Camry Compact SUV: Toyota RAV4 Near-Luxury Car: Tesla Model 3 Mid Size SUV: Toyota Highlander Luxury Car: Mercedes E-Class Luxury Mid Size SUV: Lexus RX california 2008 thru 2021 We know [...]
What’s New for the 2020 Lexus LC 500h Interior Updates: MID now includes the “Check Fuel Cap” indicator We have reversed tone changes from intermittent to single. Safety: Blind Spot Monitor and Side Mirrors with BSM Indicator now standard. Enhancements include: ▪ New Nori Green exterior available only on Inspiration Series ▪ New Bespoke Saddle [...]
2020 Lexus ES 300h ultra-luxury sedan What do you think of the Lexus hybrid? I asked my husband, Stretch. “It drives like a German car, he replied. It’s a got a lot of torque, it must be a six-cylinder. No, it is not a six-cylinder. The ES 300h’s 2.5-liter, the four-cylinder gas engine runs on [...]
2020 Lexus RX - Luxury Crossover New Car test drive, pricing, specs The sweetest ride I've had in quite some time caught me by surprise. When I think of all the cars I will buy none of them are SUVs. All my friends have SUVs, but I enjoy a sedan. But, boy, did I love [...]
Professional former race car driver Scott Pruett works with Lexus as a consultant at its Lexus Performance Driving School and helped tweak and tune the 2021 LC 500 Convertible. “It’s been fun for me to help with not just the coupe but also the convertible,” says Pruett of the 2021 Lexus LC 500 [...]
Off-roading in 11 vehicles in the Colorado Rocky Mountains Nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, at an air-sucking 9,600 feet is the Beaver Run Resort in Breckenridge, Colorado. Higher up, somewhere around 11,000 feet is the Golden Horseshoe, the playground in the mountainous terrain that we tested each of the trucks, [...]
Lexus is putting the niche supercar markets on notice by unveiling the Lexus LC Convertible Concept on the eve of the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS). The Open top concept shows the future direction of the Lexus LC flagship that is stunning in design, and so much fun to drive. Dynamic design [...]
California Auto Museum Fan: I've been following you for years. Scott: Well, I've been around for years Scott Pruett is the oldest most successful race car driver on the national circuit in American sports car racing history. At 57, Pruett is currently racing as part of the International Motor Sports Association’s top series, driving No. [...]