Of course, some perspective is required. The LS400 caught the W126-generation S-Class near the end of a long life cycle that ...
Released in 1989, the Lexus LS400 flexed Toyota's luxury car chops and put names like Mercedes and BMW on notice.
When Toyota president Eiji Toyoda set his sights on building "a car that is better than the best in the world" in 1983, the automotive community thought that Japan's largest automaker had lost their ...
In the late '80s, Japanese automakers were best known for well-built economy cars, and pundits questioned whether they could build a credible luxury car. When Toyota introduced its new Lexus luxury ...
Davies has had a keen interest in cars from a very young age. It didn't matter what kind of car it was, as long as it had four wheels and made some cool noises, he was into it. His interest in cars ...
A large swath of American drivers today have always known Lexus as an established power player. But when Lexus unveiled its first car, the LS, at the Detroit auto show in January 1989, America had a ...