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The coupe's debut follows last year's launch of the new Lexus LFA luxury-sports car, and reflects company President Akio Toyoda 's attempt to bring back a performance element to the lineup, which until recently had abandoned sports cars.
Toyota Shows Off New Sports Coupe Chester Dawson 2011
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If the designers had been the slightest bit rational, they would have insisted that the coupe's outward visibility be better and they would have done something about the absurd roof buttresses and postage-stamp backlight.
A Genuine Ragtop Road Monster, Leaks and All Dan Neil 2011
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While the ragtop is a bit slower to 60 mph (4.9 seconds, compared with 4.6 for the coupe) and a half-second more leisurely through the quarter-mile (13.4 seconds), the retracted top cures the low-roof coupe's biggest functional liability: massive rear-quarter blind spots and desperately limited outward visibility.
A Genuine Ragtop Road Monster, Leaks and All Dan Neil 2011
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The retracted top cures the low-roof coupe's biggest functional liability: massive rear-quarter blind spots and desperately limited outward visibility.
Ragtop Road Monster 2011
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Chevy's chassis boffins have reinforced the convertible so that it is at least as stiff as the coupe—despite its lacking the cross-bracing rigidity of a hardtop—and the shock and spring rates are just as flinty as the coupe's.
A Genuine Ragtop Road Monster, Leaks and All Dan Neil 2011
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The coupe's engine was idling and the other half of that cut garden hose led from one of the exhaust pipes to the driver's-side window.
The Devil's Bedpost 2010
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The coupe's doors were locked and I thrust my arm in through the wind wing to flip the door handle.
The Devil's Bedpost 2010
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The triple-layer canvas top is a triumph: quiet, drumhead-taut, beautifully retaining nearly all the spaciousness of the coupe's rear seat while adding only 221 pounds to the car's overall weight.
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The triple-layer canvas top is a triumph: quiet, drumhead-taut, beautifully retaining nearly all the spaciousness of the coupe's rear seat while adding only 221 pounds to the car's overall weight.
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So is one of the E550 coupe's direct competitors, the 360-horsepower BMW 650i coupe (also rated at 18 mpg in combined city/highway driving by the EPA).
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