The highly successful Lexus IS medium sedan series has already been trouble for the German BMW 3-Series, Audi A4 and Mercedes C-Class. It seems that Lexus will not settle with competing against the ...

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Cars like the Lexus IS500 are a dying breed, and it's likely the last time you'll see something like this from Lexus. Hybrids and EVs are the priority moving forward. That's just how it is. But for ...

Lexus is still trying to inject some much-needed performance cred into its F performance line. Since the brand's inception, there have been just three dedicated performance models: the original IS F, ...

Our time in the IS500's passenger seat was brief, and, in all honesty, merely confirmed the simplistic assertion that an IS350 F Sport with a V-8 behaves much like, well, an IS350 F Sport with a V-8.

The future of automobiles almost certainly has a lot fewer cylinders in it. We’ve see that metric decrease for decades now but it doesn’t mean that the current landscape is devoid of landmark engines.

Join us this week for a luxury and high-tech flagship, the all-new Mercedes Benz S-Class. Then our first Roebling Road Track Test of the year, the Lexus IS500 F Sport Performance. MotorWeek is ...

Following the V-8-poweredIS500 F Sport premiere last month, Lexus unveiled the 2022 IS500 F Sport Performance's exclusive Launch Edition at Sebring International Raceway. Limited to 500 examples, the ...

The IS500 Ultimate Edition gets special paint and wheels. It's limited to just 500 units in North America. Believe it or not, the Lexus IS500 is the last naturally aspirated V-8 luxury sedan still on ...

The Lexus brand was built on the idea that no segment is sacred, and for too long the German automakers have owned the high-performance entry-level luxury market. The BMW M3, the Mercedes-Benz C-Class ...

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After hearing rumors that Lexus would bring a 5.0-liter V8 back to its compact sports sedan, we were pretty disappointed when the heavily-refreshed (but not all-new) 2021 IS debuted with zero new ...