The Truth About Cars
JULY 28, 2023
Those two model names were Lincoln’s original plan for the LS sedan, but Lexus stated the “LS#” naming was too close to their LS 400.& Contrary to what the press said, the LS was of course rear-drive and did not arrive until model year 2000. & Lincoln relented and branded the new sedan as LS.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 25, 2018
Asian brands, led by Lexus, Toyota, and Mazda, in that order, continue to be the best for new car reliability in CR’s survey, which is the largest of its kind. When compared to the average non-turbo engine among 2016-2018 models, overall, Lexus makes the most reliable turbo powertrain, followed by Honda and Porsche.
Teslarati
JUNE 25, 2022
This year is no different, and electric vehicles have become more of a part of the festival than ever before with the introduction of the Goodwood “Electric Avenue.” In MotorTrend’s interview with Ford, they say that the van can go from 0-60 in just under 2 seconds and that the vehicle has roughly 2000 horsepower.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 4, 2009
TME has sold a total of 202,126 Toyota and Lexus hybrids since introducing Europe’s first commercial hybrid in 2000. Lexus remains the only premium brand in Europe to offer three full hybrids as part of its range: the GS 450h, the LS 600h and the newly-launched RX 450h.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 13, 2010
Toyota has been applying Ecological Plastics to automobiles since 2000, and, in May 2003, became the first to use in a mass-production vehicle a bio-plastic made from polyactic acid, which was introduced in the spare tire cover and floor mats of the Japanese-market “Raum” small car.
The Truth About Cars
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
Tesla powertrains are now pretty solid for the most part, but Tesla owners report a lot of build quality issues including irregular paint, broken trim, door handles that don’t work, and trunks that don’t close. Data is accrued primarily on model years from between 2000 and 2023. All of these pull down the brand’s reliability score.”
Clean Fleet Report
MARCH 4, 2022
When hybrid cars first entered the modern automotive landscape in 2000, they were more expensive than their gas counterparts. This further saves you on brake pads and other brake parts. This is because EVs have fewer moving parts, which mean less wear and tear. Road Test: 2022 Lexus ES 300h Hybrid F Sport.
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