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April 13, 2016

IS200t: Right boost for entry Lexus sedan

April 13, 2016/ Richard Bosselman
IS200t: Right boost for entry Lexus sedan

Swapping out a V6 for a four-cylinder in the Lexus IS is a heart transplant free from burn.

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March 22, 2016

GS-F: Different calibre to challenging big guns

March 22, 2016/ Richard Bosselman
GS-F: Different calibre to challenging big guns

F is to Lexus what AMG is to Benz and M to BMW. But is it fair to view the GS-F, a hot-rodded rear-drive medium sedan with tons of sporting spirit, as a rival for the E63 and M5?

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April 12, 2015

Lexus NX: Turbo a better road trip

April 12, 2015/ Richard Bosselman
Lexus NX: Turbo a better road trip

The NX200t is a new kind of Lexus, well-timed for the market condition.

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February 11, 2015

RC350:Entry model more look than touch

February 11, 2015/ Richard Bosselman
RC350:Entry model more look than touch

Fast looks coupled with a comfort setting: How does that work for the new Lexus sports car?

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