In the six years before the Lexus brand debuted, Toyota spent nearly $1 billion on something called "Circle F" or Project F1 — also known as "Flagship 1." Over 900 experimental engines were produced, ...

It’s the late 1980s, and Toyota has spent most of the past decade building a reputation around reliability, efficiency, and no-nonsense engineering. Their practical, simple, and durable cars routinely ...

Ask any car enthusiast which company makes the most reliable cars, and you’ll get the same answer: Toyota. A huge number of vehicles built by the Japanese automaker two or three decades ago are still ...

Reliability is often a paramount concern when it comes automobile owners. Sure, a fast or fancy vehicle is obviously a plus, but an engine that won't let you down is usually far more impressive in the ...

Toyota's 1UZ-FE V-8 engine is famous for its stout reliability and relative cheapness. Found in the first-gen Lexus LS400, you often see them powering drift cars or road racers. This one's been ...

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, ...