Toyota established its luxury brand Lexus all the way back in 1989. In the last 35 years, the Japanese automaker has become not just one of the most stylish manufacturers of vehicles but also one of ...

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 ...

Nothing fuels nostalgia like the death of a naturally aspirated masterpiece. Lexus' famed 5.0-liter V8 might've lost the horsepower wars, but the aural extravaganza it plays won our hearts. Of course, ...

The NA V8 is facing its demise, with just one luxury two-door cruiser left on sale in the US with such an engine ...

The Lexus V8 story is not about headline horsepower, it is about engines that simply refuse to die. While Detroit’s toughest pickup motors built their reputations on towing and torque, the Lexus LS ...

Toyota has all but eliminated V8 engines from its lineup. Until this decade, V8s were a staple of the body-on-frame truck lineup. But the Toyota Tundra, Toyota Sequoia, and Lexus LX have downsized to ...

The 2025 Japan Mobility Show is in full swing and Toyota just dropped some exciting news for V8 lovers: The configuration is not going anywhere. Additionally, an eight-cylinder engine could find its ...

Toyota isn’t quite ready to say goodbye to gasoline. The brand that made hybrid tech mainstream still has a soft spot for the mechanical rhythm of pistons and exhaust notes. Now it’s doubling down, ...

Cars are undergoing massive changes as new laws and regulations alter how vehicles are made. This means tried and true engine models like the V8 are beginning to be phased out for electric and hybrid ...

There are dozens of ‘straight-piped’ videos on YouTube showing how crudely junking your car’s mufflers and emissions equipment in favor of simple sections of tube can make your engine sound more ...

In its current iteration the Lexus IS has been around for quite a while now, debuting 11 years ago and last receiving a major facelift in 2020. In the highly competitive and rapidly evolving compact ...