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Lexus has unveiled the new LS Coupé concept as one of a number of models – including a single-seater and a six-wheeled MPV (see stories, right) – that could form part of an expanded family of LS vehic

IT’LL soon be four decades since Lexus burst on to the scene, and while it has never made a massive impact in the UK, this Toyota subsidiary keeps plugging away, producing alternatives to the products

Spare a thought for the MPV, won’t you? The multi-purpose vehicle, as it was known, was a big, boxy thing sometimes described back in its heyday as a people carrier. As opposed to what I never knew: w

IT’S AN ELECTRIFIED, 4WD Corvette with its engine in the middle and its steering wheel on the right. Yikes! The end result is good though, almighty in straights and trustworthy in corners – just bewar

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MODEL TESTED BMW XM 50E Price £112,820 Power 469bhp Torque 516lb ft 0-60mph 5.0sec 30-70mph 4.4sec Top speed 155mph (claimed) Average economy 24.3mpg Electric range 57 miles CO2 emissions 100-106g/km