One of the most important measurements we make while tuning an engine is finding out what the actual balance of air and fuel was inside the engine. It doesn’t matter if we have a carburetor, port ...

The 2006 Lexus ES300 range of configurations is currently priced from $5,170. Our most recent review of the 2006 Lexus ES300 resulted in a score of 7 out of 10 for that particular example. Carsguide ...

Lexus has an interesting steering wheel button setup where there are two thumbpads on the spokes, unlabeled, that can be shifted between functions (like the shift key on your computer, not shifting ...

The problem: The issue has to do with a faulty occupant weight sensor, known as an Occupant Classification System (OCS). If the OCS short circuits, the airbag might not deploy as designed in certain ...

A quiet ride but not as smooth as a longer wheel base luxury car. The styling is bland inside and out except for touches of polished wood. The lack of any flat spaces to put something on without ...

Using their Mosquito fabrication method, the researchers created a fan-out pattern of multiple thin light paths inside a thin sheet of PDMS. This created four optical channels that could be used for ...

Lexus is a car brand that, generally speaking, has long been associated with excellent reliability. The formula of combining European levels of refinement and luxury backed by the reliability of ...

[This story originally appeared in the May 2006 issue of MotorTrend] Wildfire. For one to occur requires three basic ingredients: fuel, heat, and oxygen. Minus one of those elements, there is no ...

Matt Nelson is an automotive journalist with nearly a decade of experience in all things cars. He's spent years working at dealerships in sales, finance, and service. He's since traded in his pens and ...

A team of CU Boulder researchers has introduced a quantum sensing technique that could lead to improvements in how we monitor infrastructure, detect changes in the environment and conduct geophysical ...