Lexus concept could pass for an R8

[LL - NY]

I guess for Toyota in F1, being best of the rest isn't good enough, eh?

What I DON'T get, if the Lexus brand is worldwide, then why wait for the
connection to F1 success? Especially since the economy isn't likely to
improve anytime soon. R&D yen already invested going no where. But what do I
know about marketing?

Scargo

On 8/20/08, iain.atkinson at tesco.net <iain.atkinson at tesco.net> wrote:
>
> Let me say that it's more than a concept car, I work for Lexus and the
> story is it's pretty much ready to go into production, lexus are waiting
> until the toyota F1 boys start winning before they bring it out, hmmmm looks
> like we will be waiting a while, for now try the IS-F
>
> Iain
>
> ---- L DC <ldc007usa at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > If it weren't for the report that says it's a Lexus concept, I would have
> thought it was an Audi R8; perhaps like a 2009 or 2010 model (since not out
> yet and could differ) due to a slight different fascia.
> >
> > But then again cars copy each other off these days.
> >
> > -Regards
> >
> >
> >
> http://autos.yahoo.com/auto-shows/detroit_auto_show_2007/33/Lexus-LF-A-Concept
> >
> >
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