I was curious about the engines Lexus is currently using in their ES, GS, and LS sedans. It would be exciting to see a V8 or twin-turbo V6 in the 2021 Lexus IS 500, especially as the IS 350 F-Sport ...

The glory days of the naturally aspirated V8 are coming to a close. We revisit some of the best V8s ever built in this trip ...

Even if I didn’t like how the Lexus IS 500 F Performance looks, drives, and performs, I’d have to give major props to Lexus for offering a compact luxury sedan with a naturally-aspirated 5.0-liter V8 ...

Japan’s Lexus IS F Sport goes further with trims, interiors, and TRD parts the US can’t order – at least not yet.

Since establishing the luxury marque in 1989, Toyota has dropped a wide spectrum of V8 engines into Lexus engine bays. As a matter of fact, the very first Lexus model, the LS 400, came standard with a ...

Cars like the Lexus IS500 are a dying breed, and it's likely the last time you'll see something like this from Lexus. Hybrids and EVs are the priority moving forward. That's just how it is. But for ...

Remember when finding a snarling, naturally aspirated V8 in a small luxury sedan was the norm? It really wasn’t all that long ago. In 2009, the BMW M3, Audi S4, and Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG all came ...

An updated version of the Lexus IS sedan is heading to US dealerships soon, giving one of the brand’s longest-serving sedans a new lease on life. First revealed in Japan this past September, the 2026 ...

Arguably, Lexus as a brand wouldn't exist without the power and reliability of its many V8 engines. Lexus developed its reputation as a fine automaker owing largely to the original LS400's V8, a ...

The executive car class (aka E-segment in Europe or full-size classification in the U.S.) was once so big and great it almost started to come apart at the seams. Today, not so much, anymore. Once, ...