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For a while now, the Lexus IS has been an alternative choice for compact executive saloon buyers. Since it has been around, the traditional German choices from BMW, Audi, and Mercedes have topped the pecking order, while Jaguar's XF has come along and gone mainstream in a relatively short amount of time. Now though, the market is turning towards Lexus' strengths - moving away from diesel and towards hybrids. Having spent many years quietly refining their product, have Lexus' engineers played the waiting game to perfection? NGC tests the latest IS 300h to find out.

Review by Chris Lilly