The CT200h is Lexus' first shot into the compact luxury market aimed at taking sales away from the Audi A3, Mercedes-Benz B-Class and Volvo C30. It certainly looks the part, but under the hood is a different story. The...
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Still On Top: Mercedes-Benz S-Class Outsells Competitors Last Month
Despite the fact that it's now a six year old design, the Mercedes-Benz S-Class is still outselling its rivals in Canada - at least according to February 2011 sales.
Audi is probably none too pleased that its recent jab at...
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Want Another Reason to Hate Paris Hilton?
Well here it is. Paris Hilton is now an owner of a Lexus LF-A.
Yeah.
I'll give you a minute to deal with the rage and jealousy you're undoubtedly feeling right now before I continue.
Feeling better yet? No? Need another few seconds?...
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Lexus CT 200h Will Start At $30,950
Lexus actually names the Audi A3, the Mercedes-Benz B-Series, the Volvo C30 and the BMW 1-series as the CT 200h's main competitors. In my opinion, the only one on that list is actually comparable is the Audi A3 and even...
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Toyota Canada Issues Stop Sale On Lexus HS 250h
Toyota isn't effing around anymore, are they?
Toyota Canada has quickly issued a stop sale on the Lexus HS 250h due to fire risk concerns. Apparently if a rear collision is severe enough, excessive amounts of fuel can spill out causing a...
BREAKING: Toyota's Chief Test Driver Dies During LFA Testing*
Autoblog is reporting that Toyota's chief test driver has died in a head on collision near the Nurburgring.
Although there has been no name released, Toyota's chief test driver is Hiromu Naruse. Naruse also serves as Toyota CEO Akio Toyoda's personal driver.
Naruse...
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Audi Plays the Stereotype Game With…Everyone
Audi and BMW have long been German rivals as they have both taken pretty funny shots and jabs at each other from time to time. This time, Audi has decided to take a few...
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Lexus LS 460 & LS 600h On Stop Sale Probation
Yup, another Toyota recall.
This time the automaker's luxury flagship is causing the headaches. The LS 460 and the LS 600h have been issued a stop sale from Toyota due to electric steering problems.
Apparently when making a turn in the LS, the...
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Shocker: Lexus GX Recalled
Obviously it was going to happen, it was just a question of when. We predicted very soon and we were right. Just five days after Consumer Reports declared the Lexus GX as being unsafe and recommending not buying it, Toyota has...
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Toyota Admits Worrying Problem With The Lexus GX 460
We reported a few posts down that the slow selling Lexus GX 460 will be doing even more poorly in sales, as in no sales at all, due to an immediate stop sale from Toyota. This was because Consumer...
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