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Lexus Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over ES350 Airbags

kpaxx submitted on 8/1/2007 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:29:34 AM

Business Wire reports that the law firm of Sheldon J. Schlesinger, P.A. in Fort Lauderdale, Florida has hit Lexus and corporate parent Toyota with a class action lawsuit relating to the ES350's airbag sensors. According to Lexusdefect.com, "many own...

39 user comments | Category: Spy News

31 Votes

Popular Mechanics reviews the Lexus LS600hL

XeroK00L submitted on 7/16/2007 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 2:33:45 AM

In the driver's seat, however, the Lexus LS 600h L seems to outperform its stats. We haven't yet had the opportunity to do serious track testing on this vehicle, but we were impressed by its powerful takeoff (thanks to the deliciously torque-y electr...

84 user comments | Category: Reviews

55 Votes

The New York Times rips on the Lexus LS 600h L

Sport submitted on 7/15/2007 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 6:08:20 PM

For more than a year, Lexus has suggested that the LS 600h L — as tested, a $121,000 hybrid version of its LS 460 L flagship sedan — would set a new standard for four-door luxury automobiles. Its pitch was that the car would perform like a V-12 super...

103 user comments | Category: New Cars

69 Votes

Arabs Deny Jaguar Interest

jagexpert submitted on 7/3/2007 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 2:24:03 PM

Looks like the Cat and Mouse game with Jaguar and Land Rover continues. No pun intended. Mubdadala Dvelopment Co. Has denied any interest in the two brands. Is Ford just putting out flyers to see if it can generate interest or generate a compet...

26 user comments | Category: Rumors

14 Votes

Porsche Posts June Sales Up 14%, Cayenne SUV up 57%

Agent009 submitted on 7/3/2007 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 11:52:41 AM

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), importer and distributor of Porsche sports cars and Cayenne SUVs in the United States and Canada, today announced record June results in the U.S. posting sales of 3,267, an increase of 14 percent compared with...

8 user comments | Category: Misc News

9 Votes

Spy Shots: Ferrari F430 Challenge Stradale

dannyboy2 submitted on 7/3/2007 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 9:16:23 AM

A camouflaged Ferrari F430 has been spotted by spy photographers near Germany’s Nurburgring circuit. ...

0 user comments | Category: Spy Shots

3 Votes

EDMUNDS TESTS THE 335I AND G37

bmwdrvr submitted on 7/2/2007 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:47:20 AM

THIS IS ANOTHER TEST OF THE 335I AND THE G37, BUT THIS TIME ITS EDMUNDS DOING THE COMPARISON...

107 user comments | Category: Spy Shots

54 Votes

Will Jaguar or Land Rover Become The First Arabian Luxury Makers?

Agent009 submitted on 7/2/2007 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:15:57 AM

Arab investment funds are targeting Jaguar and Land Rover, the luxury car marques that US owner Ford has put up for sale for more than US$6 billion ($7.8 billion). Abu Dhabi's Mubadala Development Company, already the owner of 5 per cent of Ferra...

44 user comments | Category: Spy Shots

26 Votes

BMW 350i: E30 3 Series With A 350Hp BMW V12 Engine!

4wheels0 submitted on 6/25/2007 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 4:45:38 PM

Created in Germany the 350i E30 is equipped with a BMW 7-Series /8-Series derived 5.0-litre V12 engine tuned to deliver 350Hp @ 6.000 rpm and a maximum torque of 470Nm to the rear wheels via a 6speed manual gearbox form the 850CSi. And yes, we’re sti...

5 user comments | Category: Misc News

8 Votes

New Toyota Program To Address “Horrendous” Dealership Experiences

Agent009 submitted on 6/25/2007 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 4:16:31 PM

When a power window motor on Robert Glenn's Camry went bad, the suburbanLos Angeles writer expected to spend a couple hundred dollars on repairs, but when he called the dealer he'd been using for 20 years, the price came in at twice that amount. Frus...

30 user comments | Category: Misc News

15 Votes

Long Live The New King? The G37 Has Finally Unseated The BMW 335i

Agent009 submitted on 6/25/2007 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 3:51:43 PM

Thanks to XeroK00L for the tip on this posting; Due to an embargo placed by Motor Trend, I was required to keep this internal until Monday, June 25th. We (Infiniti) got this sent to us by Motor Trend a few weeks ago. Attached is the cover and art...

153 user comments | Category: Misc News

86 Votes

Spy Shots: Nissan GT-R sneaks an appearance at Goodwood

omarrana submitted on 6/25/2007 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 9:26:25 AM

The last time we caught a peek at the Nissan GT-R was at a gas station in New Mexico. Now the car made a sneak appearance in the UK at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, that took place this past Saturday. The car is still wearing some minimal camofloug...

13 user comments | Category: Spy Shots

17 Votes

Clarkson on the new Ford Mondeo: It feels like a Volvo

omarrana submitted on 6/25/2007 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 8:49:32 AM

Jeremey Clarkson loved the old Mondeo. He though it handled beautifully, was surprisingly fast, and was roomy and practical. He even thoght the car looked better BMW 3-series or a Mercedes C-class. In Jeremy’s words “Every single time I drove one I e...

7 user comments | Category: Reviews

9 Votes

Pics of the 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser in UAE

ra3i submitted on 6/25/2007 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 12:57:51 AM

AS i was browsing the web i found these pics of the new 2008 Land Cruiser which was spotted in the UAE, the land of tranquility For more pics: http://www.zaimuae.com/alain/showthread.php?t=129564...

50 user comments | Category: Spy Shots

31 Votes

INFINITI G37 and LEXUS IS250 out handle BMW 335?

dlin submitted on 6/25/2007 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 12:24:54 AM

In the latest post, INFINITI G37 coupe full test, edmunds.com selectively hide a critical test data, slalom, from the article and video. According to the test data, G37 posts a slalom of 71.3 mph, which puts it in the league of 2 seats sports car lik...

48 user comments | Category: Spy Shots

33 Votes

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