Lexus IS 300 review: An old school delight
The Lexus IS 300 has a beguiling new body, but it's starting to look its age inside
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SYLVESTER Stallone may be 74 years old, but he can still kick my backside from here to Sunday. The new Lexus IS 300 is a bit like that, in that it's elderly and yet formidable, and I don't mean just to my rear end.
The IS is being marketed as new, which I suppose is fair in the semantic sense because its appearance on the scene means it replaces the old one. But the fetching car you see here is really a heavy revamp of a model that came out in 2013.
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