Yep. That’s a guy with a sawzall going to work on the roof of a first generation LS.The carnage took place at StanceWars 2012 in Belgium. Ironically, just as they top is removed, it began to rain. Perfect timing.

So long HS 250h, we hardly new you. Apparently, no else did either, as sales of the hybrid sedan were low enough for Lexus to justify killing the line completely. Sales of the compact hybrid sedan took a 73% nose dive from 2010 to 2011, and according to Inside Line, Lexus stopped production of compact […] More »

Motor Trend’s Head2Head series is just plain fun. Every episode is like the ultimate answer to playground bragging matches over which car is better. Besides, who doesn’t want to see the Veyron, the Aventador, the Mp4-12c and the LFA duke it out on the desert tarmac.

Gazoo Racing’s LFA is no stranger to the Nurburgring, with four 24hr endurance races under their belt. They’re bringing it back for the fifth time this weekend, this time though, two GT86‘s are coming along.

Photo: Beatriz Diaz Just add this to the list of examples why drinking and driving is a bad idea. A man crashed this GS430 through a cinderblock wall and into a pool last Sunday in the Southern California neighborhood of La Puente. After escaping the sinking car from the passenger side window, he was arrested […] More »

Do our eyes deceive? Are we finally getting an update to the SC 430? If this magazine is to be believed, then the next edition of Lexus’ luxury coupe is going to be a doozy. In addition to carrying a 3.5L V6, it’ll also be a hybrid. Not surprising, considering Lexus/Toyota’s current direction of hybridizing […] More »

“…We can’t just be looked at as an upgraded version of Toyota.” That’s the word from Lexus brand manager Kiyotaka Ise who has succinctly summed up the motivation behind Lexus’ new direction. The reality for Lexus is that they’re still being seen as a fancy Toyota. That might be hard to hear, but it’s a […] More »