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Toyota will make no money on the Lexus LFA

Posted: Oct 28, 2009

Filed under: 2011 Releases, Industry News, Lexus, Toyota

Many are still a bit skeptical about the new $375,000 Lexus LFA (seeing as it is Lexus’ first supercar with such an expensive price tag). Well, if it makes you feel any better about cashing out $375,000 for a Lexus, Toyota won’t be making any money on the 500 units it plans on producing.
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Lexus LFA to be available in track-spec trim level

Posted: Oct 26, 2009

Filed under: Industry News, Lexus

The new 2011 Lexus LFA will be available in a track-tuned trim that will be stripped out and built to track specification.
An insider confirmed that the track-spec Lexus LFA won’t have an upgraded powertrain or engine.
“The LFA is such a bespoke machine that buyers can specify pretty much what they want,” said a company source. [...]

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Lexus LFA or…? What other supercar can you buy for under $375,000?

Posted: Oct 26, 2009

Filed under: Lexus

Last week, Lexus uncovered it’s new supercar known as the LFA. With a 4.8L V10, the Lexus LFA returns impressive performance figures including a 0-60 mph time of 3.5 seconds with a top speed of 202 mph.
However, another impressive figure is the pricing of the 2011 Lexus LFA. At $375,000, a supercar like the Lexus [...]

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Lexus LFA to make U.S. debut at 2009 LA Auto Show and 2009 SEMA

Posted: Oct 22, 2009

Filed under: 2011 Releases, Auto Shows, Lexus

Lexus announced today that the new 2011 Lexus LFA Supercar will make its North American debut at the 2009 SEMA trade show in November and at the 2009 LA Auto Show in December. Following that, the Lexus supercar will make stops at the 2010 Detroit Auto Show, 2010 Chicago Auto Show, the 2010 Dallas Auto [...]

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Tokyo 2009: 2011 Lexus LFA in real-life

Posted: Oct 21, 2009

Filed under: 2011 Releases, Auto Shows, Lexus

We’re still pretty high on the release of the 2011 Lexus LFA, so here are some live shots of the new Lexus supercar live from the show floor in Tokyo.
To read more 2009 Tokyo Motor Show – follow the tag here.
Click here to see our original post on the 2011 Lexus LFA.
Refresher: Power for the [...]

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2011 Lexus LFA minisite gets online configurator, LmFAo on passionate pink and lavender colors

Posted: Oct 21, 2009

Filed under: 2011 Releases, Lexus

Okay it may have been corny but we couldn’t help ourselves with the LmFAo joke in the title. Either way, Lexus has launched the LFA minisite and we’re happy to see an online configurator that gives us the chance to build the car according to our specifications.
If you do decided to purchase the $375,000 Lexus [...]

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2011 Lexus LFA Officially Revealed (w/ video)

Posted: Oct 21, 2009

Filed under: 2011 Releases, Auto Shows, Breaking, Lexus

After all the waiting, all the spy shots and all the leaked shots, Lexus has finally taken the wraps of its new exclusive supercar – the 2011 Lexus LFA. However, to Lexus this isn’t just any supercar – it’s a true “clean-sheet” design created by a small team of passionate and dedicated engineers who pushed [...]

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BREAKING: Lexus LF-A unveiled before Tokyo debut (w/ video)

Posted: Oct 20, 2009

Filed under: Auto Shows, Breaking, Lexus, Videos

The 2009 Tokyo Motor Show will open its doors to the press in a couple of hours (given the time difference) and the Lexus LF-A will make its official debut in less than six hours. However, thanks to the Internet we get our first look way ahead of the scheduled released thanks to NAGTROC.
Power is [...]

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Video: Two production Lexus LF-A units fuel-up outside Nurburgring

Posted: Oct 09, 2009

Filed under: Lexus, Videos

We’re just days away from the 2009 Tokyo Motor Show and that means we’re just days away from seeing the new Lexus LF-A supercar. Toyota confirmed earlier this week that it will be showing the LF-A at the Tokyo Motor Show alongside the recently unveiled LF-Ch Concept, which was shown in Frankfurt last month.
A video [...]

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Lexus LF-A to debut in Tokyo this month, Toyota CEO ran final tests on Nurburgring

Posted: Oct 07, 2009

Filed under: Auto Shows, Lexus, Toyota

Toyota released a short press release today saying that Lexus is scheduled to show a two-seat performance car at the 2009 Tokyo Motor Show later this month. Yes, we kind of knew that already and the two-seat supercar is none other than the Lexus LF-A. Yesterday, Toyota dropped a bunch of details on its new FT-86 [...]