Imagine if Lexus produced a Lexus IS-F C – it would give the brand a true competitor to the BMW M3 Convertible and would give JDM fans a 416-hp drop-top. Well, sorry to say but it’s not happening – well, at least not anytime soon. In the mean time, you have tuners offering their visual [...]
Besides the Lexus LFA and the IS-F the only thing sporty about Lexus is the Lexus IS 350 F Sport. Lexus today announced the new 2011 Lexus IS 350C F Sport Special Edition, which will hit dealerships later this month. “The F Sport Special Edition builds on the IS 350C and takes the fun of [...]
Consumer Reports gave the Infiniti G37 Convertible, Lexus IS 250C and the Audi A5 Cabriolet convertibles an overall score of “Very Good,” topping Consumer Reports’ tests of three four-seat convertibles for the May 2010 issue. The publication also tested two less expensive convertibles including the Mazda MX-5 Miata and the Mini Cooper S Convertible. The [...]
It was reported earlier this year that Lexus may be working on a convertible version of the Lexus IS-F for early 2011. Since that is still a long way out, tuner Fox Marketing will be modifying the IS 350C to produce a total of 405-hp for this year’s SEMA show. Extra power comes from adding [...]
Lexus has unveiled a new aggressive ad-campaign that focuses around its new 2010 Lexus IS C Convertible. Lexus will launch a total of three TV ad spots features the IS C Convertible and one spot featuring the full Lexus IS lineup. Besides that, Lexus has also teamed up with a ABC.com, YouTube, UrbanDaddy.com and Brash [...]
Lexus already offers its F-Sport Performance Package line on the GS and IS and is now extending the offering to the IS C Convertible upgrades include forged alloy wheels, brake upgrades, suspension systems, air intake, exhaust systems and more. All F-Performance Accessories are fully warranted for 12 months or for the balance of the new car [...]
We have no idea what Lexus plans on doing with the SC convertible – some reports say that the car has been canned while others say a next-generation is in the works. In the meantime, those looking for a drop-top Lexus can opt for the Lexus IS Convertible, which hits showrooms later this year. According [...]
The drop-top Lexus IS Convertibles are ready to go on sale nationwide starting next month. Lexus said today that pricing for the 2010 IS 250C will start at $38,490 when equipped with a 6-speed manual and $39,660 with a 6-speed automatic. The 2010 IS 350C starts at $43,940 and comes with a 6-speed automatic. Powetrain choices [...]
Lexus announced today that it will further expand its F-Sport Performance Package line to include parts for the GS, IS C Convertible, and the IS AWD models. All three models will include performance enhancing parts including and not limited to forged alloy wheels, brake upgrades, suspension systems, air intake, exhaust systems and more. Sales of the models [...]
We first saw the 2010 Lexus IS 250C at the 2008 Paris Auto Show. Now its more powerful sibling, the 350C, has made its debut at the 2008 LA Auto Show. Rival Infiniti also dropped the top on its 2009 Infiniti G37 Convertible starting an all out war of two-door luxury Japanese convertibles. Refresher: 2009 Infiniti [...]
