The Car Connection (Free subscription) | yesterday
The front-wheel-drive ES 350 has long been the most subtle car in Lexus' already hardly overt lineup--appealing to those who want a smooth, responsive, quiet, and very comfortable luxury car, with some world-class technology features inside. For 2010, the ES 350 gets a number of changes, but it doesn't deviate one bit from its formula--all ..
Range Rover (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Tokyo-TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION (TMC) announces it will display 45 concept and production vehicles, in separate Toyota and Lexus brand booths, at the 7th China (Guangzhou) International Automobile Exhibition (also known as Auto Guangzhou 2009), to be held at the Guangzhou International Convention and Exhibition Center from November 23 to 30. The theme for the two booths is "The Environment, Safety,...
Hybrid Car Review (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
In an effort to combat the accleration-sticking problem, Toyota may end up shortening the gas pedal. (Source: Kyodo News via Inside Line ) Toyota has already recommended drivers remove the floor mats from the drivers side , in order to combat the mat from getting stuck in the accelerator pedal. But Toyota has not finalized any plans for any permanent fixes. Vehicles affected by the recall are the 2007-'10...
Wholesale Cheap Jewelry (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Super TOYOTA K+CAN commander V2.0 for TOYOTA/LEXUS/SCION Features: Connecting with all electronic control modules in the vehicle. Working by K and CAN bus diagnostic connection. For all electronic control units read and clear error (DTCs) memories – standart, history memory. Actuator test Current data. Keyprogramming – normal and smart key for vehicles : Toyota Rav4 Toyota Yaris (smart...
Consumer Reports Cars Blog (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
Late September, Toyota Motor Sales issued advice online for Lexus and Toyota vehicle owners to remove their floor mats pending further investigation into sudden acceleration complaints. As promised, the automaker has sent notifications by mail detailing the risks and corrective measures for owners. The impacted vehicles identified by Toyota include: 2005 - 2010 Toyota Avalon 2007 - 2010 Toyota Camry...
Mizozo (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
There seems to be stupid people committing strange crimes everywhere. Take for example this crime in Colorado - Dave Strickland came back home back around 5pm on Monday to find a Lexus ES300 (not his own) parked in his garage, things in his master bedroom out of place and a man inside the house wearing only a pair of boxers that belonged to him! The intruder, 24-year old Timothy P. Gonzales , claimed...
CARSCOOP (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
The 'Auto Guangzhou 2009' motor show in China that runs from November 23 to 30 will see Toyota and Lexus exhibiting 45 concept and production vehicles including the world premiere of the new Lexus GX460 SUV that we told you about during the weekend. Also on display will be the Chinese market Lexus ES240 powered by a 165HP 4-cylinder engine,...
News Unfiltered (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
The law firm of McCuneWright, LLP, filed a national class action lawsuit yesterday against Toyota Motor Corporation on behalf of Toyota and Lexus owners who have experienced incidents of sudden unintended acceleration. Los Angeles County residents Seong Bae Choi, the owner of a 2004 Camry and Chris Chan Park, who owns a 2008 FJ Cruiser, will represent the class. Both have experienced multiple instances...
Just Auto (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
The US National Highway and Traffic Safety Agency (NHTSA) will not conduct an additional investigation of unwanted and unintended acceleration of model year 2007 Lexus ES350 vehicles and model years 2002-2003 Lexus ES300 after an extensive technical review of the issue, including interviews with consumers who had complained of unwanted acceleration.
Alternate Brain (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
In a runaway Toyota , SHUT. THE. FUCKING. CAR. OFF ! ... The 2009 Lexus ES 350 shot through suburban San Diego like a runaway missile, weaving at 120 miles an hour through rush hour freeway traffic as flames flashed from under the car. At the wheel, veteran California Highway Patrol Officer Mark Saylor desperately tried to control the 272-horsepower engine that was roaring at full throttle as his wife,...
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This car was equipped with a push button start and the driver was not able to turn it off. You may want to gather all the facts before assuming things.
Motor Authority (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
Between the tragedy of a California Highway Patrol officer and his family losing their lives in a borrowed dealership Lexus ES 350 and the farcical zip tie solution issued shortly thereafter, the Toyota/Lexus floor mat recall is a unique event in recent automotive safety history. Except it's not unique--it's happened before, in 2007--and ...
Consumer Reports Cars Blog (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
Preliminary federal investigation into a highly publicized unintended-acceleration crash involving a Lexus ES 350 crash this past August is pointing toward incorrect floor mats as a significant factor. The cause of the crash is described as “very excessive speed” linked to the accelerator being fully depressed. (Read "More than floor mats: NHTSA report gives more details on Lexus crash.")...
akbw (Free subscription) | 11/01/2009
Two models from Lexus rarely seen in Penang. One is a Lexus LS430 and the other, a Lexus SC430. And both are white! iPhone 3GS playing Sugababes - Girls. Sent from my MacBook Pro.
Consumer Reports Cars Blog (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
It may not be just floor mats that lead to sudden unintended acceleration in Toyota and Lexus models, which were factors in killed California Highway Patrolman Mark Saylor and his family this summer. More information has come to light regarding Toyota Motor Company’s 3.8-million vehicle recall for sudden unintended acceleration. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has released...
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
The 2010 LaCrosse is Super-Buick, but will buyers see past Clark Kent's glasses? Buick created the sleek, contemporary sedan to restore its status as a premium marque, attract younger buyers and compete with entry-luxury sedans like the Acura TL and Lexus ES 350.
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suav | 10/27/2009
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habser | 09/22/2009
Details of the updated 2010 Lexus ES sedan have been revealed. When discussing the Lexus ES sedan, the conversation invariably moves to the Buick’s newLaCrosse and the Lincoln MKZ. It’s not surprising since for several years now, it has been the benchmark for mid-level luxury value.
habser | 09/03/2009
The Lexus ES350 would most likely not be on the priority list of younger buyers. With a median buyer age of 56 years old, it just cannot be denied that the car’s reputation of longevity attracts the older crowd. It’s not that Lexus hasn’t tried to get the younger generation.
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