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Autocar (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
How important is a car’s user interface? I don’t mean the physical switchgear, I mean the electronic system through which you connect your phone, choose your music, and generally make your car a personal haven. I drove an Infiniti EX37 recently – my first experience of Nissan’s new premium brand. As well as thoroughly enjoying the drive, I was also amazed at how easy it was...
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habser | 11/03/2009
This is the facelifted L version of the LS 600h hybrid presented to us by Toyota ’s luxury division Lexus. It can be recalled that the facelifted 600h had debuted at the latest Frankfurt Motor Show . The facelifted L version of the LS 600h hybrid has a revised exterior, a reconfigured battery pack and new telematics systems.
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Auto Spectator (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
With New Telematics Systems for 2010 The Lexus LS 600h L sedan, the first vehicle to bring fuel-efficient gasoline-electric hybrid technology to the prestige luxury segment, debuts revised styling and new telematics systems for 2010. 2010 Lexus LS 600h L Hybrid: Lexus' flagship model, the “L” signifying the long-wheelbase LS platform, provides the highest level of performance, technology...
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Hybrid Car Review (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
The Lexus LS 600h L sedan has a slightly different look and a brand new telematics system for 2010. While not exactly a fuel miser, the LS 600h L does use all wheel drive hybrid drivetrain combined with a v8 gas engine to up its fuel efficiency to 21 mpg (combined). The LS is rated as a Super Ultra Low Emission Vehicle II (SULEV II) certification, emitting nearly 70-percent fewer smog-forming emissions...
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The Vehicles Blog (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
By Danny Green Toyota motors are the manufacturers of the Lexus LS 600h. This model of the car is made with a combination of features such as reasonable price range, good fuel economy, luxury features, and above all, it is superbly eco-friendly. The credit of the Lexus market success goes to the completely hybrid engine of this car attributed with the new ECO mode. Fuel economy must be assessed while...
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Luxist (Free subscription) | 10/23/2009
We didn't believe it until we verified it with our own eyes - and amazingly it's true: Colorado is offering a $42,083 rebate on the 2009 Tesla Roadster until December 31st. Carry the one, move the decimal point... yep, that's a 38-percent discount on what must be the most desirable electric car currently for sale in the United States. So, exactly how did this come about? Is the thin air up there distorting...
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Hybrid Car Review (Free subscription) | 10/23/2009
In the great state of Colorado, you can now buy a 2009 Tesla Roadster for just $67,800, or $42 thousand less than what most people pay for it. And just in time for the holidays, Tesla will be opening the doors to its Gallery in Boulder, Colorado . The only catch is this is a tax break so you have to live in Colorado (almost makes it worth the money to move there, doesn't it') and you have to buy before...
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Jalopnik (Free subscription) | 10/21/2009
Until we stumbled upon the NSK booth and saw their 8-speed automatic transmission from a Lexus LS600h cut-away, we didn't know we'd like checking out hybrid automatic transmissions. We can't believe we're writing this, but... hot tranny porn below. Sigh. Jeez, get your minds out of the gutters kids!
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The Truth About Cars (Free subscription) | 10/19/2009
Our friends over at wreckedexotics.com have hooked-up with realcartips.com (be careful when driving your exotic'). This week’s alert: luxury hybrids are a drug on the market. Hybrid Escalades are going for ten grand under sticker. Lexus dealers have been instructed to sell their remaining stock of 2009 Lexus 600h Ls for $10k off sticker. And, [...]
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JeyamArticle (Free subscription) | 10/17/2009
The Lexus LS 600h is one of the most elegant cars on the road. It has a beautiful interior, which goes on to show the world that the quality of every Lexus continues to make its mark.
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Autobulbs Direct Blog (Free subscription) | 10/13/2009
Written by Susannah MayersPeople who buy the updated open-top Audi R8 Spyder will find it features brand new car lights, it has been revealed.The manufacturer explained for the first time ever the auto boasts all-LED headlamps.Other features of the revised model include a Bang & Olufsen audio system, DVD satnav, heated seats, leather upholstery and [...] Related posts: Car lights on Audi R8 Spyder...
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Autoblog (Free subscription) | 10/07/2009
Filed under: Technology , Lexus , Luxury Lexus LS600h L - Click above for high-res image gallery It's heartbreaking. You buy a high-end luxury automobile, stand back and take in the lustrous paint job. But within a few months, you're already noticing little nicks and scratches, particularly around the door handles where your fingernails routinely collide with the soft paint. Well Lexus, for one, is...
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Luxist (Free subscription) | 10/07/2009
Surprise! Lexus and its parent company, Toyota, are apparently finding that it's not as easy selling $106,000 hybrids as it is for $25,000. The Lexus LS 600h L is certainly an excellent piece of automotive engineering, delivering gobs of horsepower and torque with at least a modicum of efficiency thrown in for good measure. Still, sales of the LS range are down over 50 percent, leading the the Japanese...
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Hybrid Car Review (Free subscription) | 10/06/2009
With a lower demand for luxury vehicles, plus the 2010 model years starting to show up, Lexus and GM are looking to clear out the old premium hybrids by discounting on the 2009 models. The Lexus LS 600h l, normally sold for $106,000, is being discounted by about 10 percent, or $10,000 off in dealer cash incentives. (Source: Big Bucks on the Hood of Pricey Hybrids - Auto Observer ) Normally, the Escalade...
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Autoblog (Free subscription) | 09/18/2009
Filed under: Frankfurt Motor Show , Hybrid , Sedan , Lexus , Luxury 2010 Lexus LS600h - Click above for high-res image gallery For 2010, Lexus is doing a mid-cycle refresh on its flagship LS lineup, including the hybrid drive LS600h. The system mainly carries over hardware, but some of the controls are enhanced with the latest updates featured on the new Prius, HS250h and RX400h . Among those are...
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habser | 11/03/2009
This is the facelifted L version of the LS 600h hybrid presented to us by Toyota ’s luxury division Lexus. It can be recalled that the facelifted 600h had debuted at the latest Frankfurt Motor Show . The facelifted L version of the LS 600h hybrid has a revised exterior, a reconfigured battery pack and new telematics systems.
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habser | 09/17/2009
Lexus made quite an appearance at the Frankfurt Auto Show with its new LS 600H, a completely hybrid colossus which benefited of important technological and design upgrades.