Luxury cars flunk new tougher crash test

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — For years, cars have been doing better and better in crash tests. Now, a tough new test by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has given a black eye to a number of luxury and near-luxury automakers. Of 11 models tested, eight flunked...

Lexus Shows Off IS-F Pikes Peak Vehicle

Lexus has just posted a video of its IS-F CCS-R screaming up Pikes Peak during last weekend’s hill climb, placing second in its class.  Ken Gushi took the car up the Colorado mountain in 11 minutes and 35.17 seconds. The second place in class finish in exhibition...