When Lexus introduced the GS 450h hybrid sport sedan in 2007, it confused a lot of folks. The automaker proudly brandished its performance credentials such as acceleration from 0 to 60 mph in 5.2 seconds, making it both the quickest Lexus and the quickest hybrid vehicle at the time. As for fuel economy, the raison
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At the Frankfurt Motor Show in Germany this week, Lexus will unveil the next generation of its GS 450 hybrid, which will make its debut for the 2013 model year. The biggest news for the new GS hybrid will be a 30 percent across-the-board improvement in fuel economy, which should bump the 450′s overall EPA
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Gearheads, take note: Formula 1 racing is now permitting gas-electric hybrid technology in F1 competitions. Picture for a moment a 20,000-rpm, 750-horsepower machine braking into a chicane…and zipping onto a straightaway on battery power. Automobile shoppers can get a taste of the F1 gas-hybrid future today—by driving the new Lexus GS 450h sedan. While it’ll
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