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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 92. Chapters: Lexus IS, Mercedes-Benz W221, BMW 3 Series, Bugatti Veyron, Aston Martin Vantage, Chevrolet Corvette, Fiat Grande Punto, Lexus GS, Porsche Cayman, Dodge Charger, Lincoln MKZ, Mercedes-Benz B-Class, Alfa Romeo 159, Alfa Romeo Brera, Hyundai Tucson, Mitsubishi 380, BMW R1200RT, Volkswagen Passat, Range Rover Sport, Mercury Milan, Chevrolet HHR, Dodge Nitro, Ford Five Hundred, Cadillac STS, Fiat Croma, Ford Taurus X, Honda Ridgeline, Subaru Tribeca, Toyota Aygo, Citroen C1, Mercury Mariner, Cadillac DTS, Ferrari FXX, Perodua Myvi, Peugeot 107, Proton Savvy, Acura CSX, Gumpert Apollo, Buick Lucerne, Saab 9-7X, Pontiac Torrent, Lincoln Mark LT, Bentley Continental Flying Spur, Buick Terraza, Chevrolet Uplander, Aston Martin Vantage GT2, Cadillac STS-V, Ford BF Falcon, Peugeot 1007, Toyota Ractis, Saturn Relay, Mercedes-Benz W219, SsangYong Kyron, Subaru R1, Aston Martin Vantage GT4, Maybach Exelero, BMW HP2 Enduro, Mitsubishi Maven. Excerpt: The Lexus IS (XE20) is the second generation of the Lexus IS line of compact executive cars and sport sedans. Sold by Lexus since 2005, the line includes multiple V6 gasoline-powered models, in four-door sedan and two-door convertible body styles. Additional sedan models also feature inline-four diesel powertrains, and an F marque version, the IS F, features a V8 engine. A pre-production car of the second generation IS model was first shown at the 2005 Geneva Auto Show, with the production version debuting at the 2005 New York Auto Show. The second generation was only available as a sedan until the two-door convertible variants debuted in 2008. The IS is built on a shortened version of the midsize platform introduced for the third generation Lexus GS. The chief engineer of the second generation IS was Suguya Fukusato, a rally driver. The second generation IS is produced in Tahara, Ai...
