2014 Lexus IS 350 Gets Smarter 8-Speed Transmission
The 2014 Lexus IS 350 will introduce a new transmission technology that improves handling by holding the proper gear in high-speed cornering.
Is the Lexus IS F Being Discontinued?
In his review of the 2013 Lexus IS F, James Healey of USA Today claims that the high-performance sedan will be discontinued.
Video: Lexus GS F SPORT AWD in the Snow
To show off the winter capabilities of the AWD GS F SPORT, Lexus Canada brought 24 owners to Mecaglisse test track in Montreal and filmed the results.
Driving Footage of the Lexus IS 300h & IS 250
Another video of the Lexus IS 300h F SPORT & IS 250 has surfaced (accompanied by some questionable music).
Potential Colors for the New Lexus IS
Curious about the possible colors for the new Lexus IS?
TRD Japan & Modellista to Release Third-Generation Lexus IS Body Kits
Here’s the first look at the TRD Japan & Modellista body kits planned for the third-generation Lexus IS.
Lexus Executive Management Changes
Toyota today announced a large executive reorganization that will bring some changes to the Lexus management.
Lexus IS 300h in Titanium Metallic
Another new Lexus IS color debuted at the Geneva Motor Show -- Titanium Metallic.
New Video of the Lexus IS 300h F SPORT
Lexus Europe has released a new video of the IS 300h F SPORT, and it’s pretty racy.
Lexus IS 300h F SPORT Introduced at Geneva Motor Show
The Lexus IS 300h F SPORT was introduced today at the Geneva Motor Show in the new Ultra Blue exterior color.
Is the First Generation Lexus RX the Perfect First Car for Teenagers?
The Truth About Cars has called the first generation 1999-2003 Lexus RX “the perfect first car” for teenage drivers.
Lexus Short Films Preview: Echoes by Special Problems
The latest Lexus Short Films project is Echoes by Special Problems (directors Joel Kalifa and Campbell Hooper).
What Car? Readers Check Out the New Lexus IS
The folks at What Car? recently brought in readers to check out the new Lexus IS 300h and asked them to share their impressions.
World’s Only Matte Black Lexus LFA Nürburgring Edition
The world’s only Lexus LFA Nürburgring edition in Matte Black has been delivered to its new owner on the U.S. East Coast.
Q&A with Lexus IS Chief Engineer Junichi Furuyama
Lexus will be debuting the IS 300h F SPORT at the Geneva Motor Show this week, and have opened the floor for questions to ask the IS chief engineer, Junichi Furuyama.
Lexus February 2013 Sales Report
Lexus USA has reported 17,339 total sales for February 2013, a 8.3% improvement over last year.
Lexus Design Award Winners Announced
The winners of the first annual Lexus Design Award have been announced, and the results are impressive.
Lexus RC Coupe Prototype Spotted!
By way of Mag-X, here’s the very first spyshot of the Lexus production coupe based on the LF-CC concept.
New Lexus GS Commercial: Synchronized
Lexus USA has released a new commercial for the GS.
Photo Gallery of the Updated Lexus HS 250h
The Response website has a photo gallery of the updated Japan-only Lexus HS 250h showing the new spindle grille in real life.
Two Coupes Planned for Lexus Lineup
In an interview with Australian newspaper The Age, Lexus International executive vice-president Kazuo Ohara talks about the two coupes expected to join the Lexus lineup.
Lexus Places First in Consumer Reports 2013 Annual Report Card
Lexus has been named the top automotive brand in the Consumer Reports 2013 Annual Report Card.
New Rendering of the Lexus NX Compact Crossover
By way of Club Lexus, here’s a new rendering of the much-rumored Lexus compact crossover from an unidentified Japanese magazine.
CNET: Lexus LS 460 F SPORT vs. BMW 750Li Technology Comparison
Taking an unusual angle, Brian Cooley from CNET compares the technology packages in the Lexus LS 460 F SPORT & BMW 750Li.
Lexus UK Launches IS Art Project
Lexus UK has launched a project bringing the all-new IS F SPORT together with a group of photographers & videographers.
Lexus ES Returning to Australia
After a seven-year hiatus, the Lexus ES is coming back to Australia.
Virtual Test Drive of the 2013 Lexus LS 460 F SPORT AWD
Winding Road has just released a video of the 2013 Lexus LS 460 F SPORT AWD shot entirely from the driver’s point of view.
Lexus RX 350 & RX 450h Named to U.S. News & World Report’s 2013 Best Cars for the Money Award
The Lexus RX 350 & RX 450h were named to the U.S. News & World Report’s 2013 Best Cars for the Money awards list for their combination of value & quality.
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Imagining a Next-Generation Lexus IS F Coupe & Sedan
otor Report asked photochopper Theophilus Chin to try his hand at creating a next-generation Lexus IS F in both coupe & sedan formats.
Gear Patrol Reviews the 2013 Lexus GS 350 AWD
Gear Patrol has a review of the 2013 Lexus GS 350 AWD, and believe it “impresses beyond what we’ve come to expect from the brand over the years.”
Lexus UK Releases 2013 IS 250 & IS 300h Pricing
Lexus UK has announced pricing for the new 2014 IS, with the IS 250 starting at £26,495 ($40,908 USD) and the IS 300h starting at £29,495 ($45,540 USD).
Lexus GS & LX Win Canadian Black Book Best Retained Value Awards
The Lexus GS & Lexus LX were named the top luxury car & luxury SUV in the 2013 Canadian Black Book Best Retained Value Awards.
Photo Gallery: Matte Black Lexus LFA in Malaysia
The Matte Black TRD development Lexus LFA made an appearance at the grand opening of the new Sungai Besi dealership in Malaysia.
Autoweek Reviews the 2013 Lexus ES 300h
In their review of the 2013 Lexus ES 300h, Autoweek praises the “near-perfect combination of interior space, cargo room, fuel-economy and luxury.”
Lexus 2012 Sales in Japan
The GS was the best selling Lexus in Japan last year, according to a list compiled by the Best Selling Cars Blog.
Motor Trend Visits the Lexus LFA Plant in Japan
Motor Trend have visited the Lexus LFA Works at the Motomachi Plant in Aichi, Japan, and have published what may be the final article on the unique supercar factory.
Lexus Named Top Brand in 2013 J.D. Power Vehicle Dependability Study
For the second year in a row, Lexus has been named the top brand overall in the 2013 J.D. Power Vehicle Dependability Study.
New Lexus IS Print Ad in 2013 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue
Lexus has released a print ad for the new Lexus IS in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issue, and just like last year it involves a unique twist on the swimsuit photoshoot.
Lexus IS to get Turbocharged Four-Cylinder Engine?
According to a Car Advice interview with Lexus IS Chief Engineer Junichi Furuyama, Lexus may be planning to replace the model’s 2.5L V6 with a small turbocharged engine.
2013 Lexus ES Wins Russia’s Golden Klaxon Award
The Lexus ES has won the 2013 Golden Klaxon award for the best Business Class car in Russia.
Lexus LF-LC & LF-CC Coming to Toronto Auto Show
Attendees of this week’s Toronto Auto Show are in luck — both the LF-LC & LF-CC concepts will be making their Canadian debuts at the Lexus display.
Detailed Video of the Lexus IS F SPORT
The camera may be a little too close, but this video shows off the 2014 Lexus IS F SPORT in 360° of detail.
Lexus LFA Owner Profiled in Autoweek
*Autoweek* has a profile on Roy Mallady, the owner of Lexus LFA #003 & #499.
Inside the Lexus Color Studio
Lexus Magazine has an inside look at the Lexus Color Design Studio, where (predictably) new Lexus paint colors are developed.
Skipper Design 2013 Lexus LS in Black & White
Skipper Design has released two new photo galleries of their 2013 Lexus LS body kits.
Interview with Lexus IS Chief Engineer Junichi Furuyama
While at the Detroit Auto Show, I had a chance to ask Lexus IS Chief Engineer Junichi Furuyama a few quick questions, and now my interview is available over at Lexus Magazine.
Lexus Named Top Luxury Brand in KBB 2013 5-Year Cost to Own Awards
Lexus was named the top luxury brand and the GS took first place in the Luxury Car category in the KBB 2013 5-Year Cost to Own Awards.
Lexus Japan Commissions Art Installation for Updated HS 250h
To introduce the updated HS 250h in Japan, Lexus invited designer Tokujin Yoshioka to create an art installation.
Consumer Reports Reviews the 2013 Lexus LS 460
Consumer Reports have driven the updated 2013 Lexus LS 460, and were impressed with the sedan despite their dislike of the Remote Touch controller.
Imagining a Lexus IS Coupe
Photochopper Theophilus Chin has rendered a coupe based on the all-new third-generation Lexus IS.
Lexus LFA Appears on Top Gear
The much-anticipated appearance of the Lexus LFA on Top Gear has been uploaded to Youtube.
Jeremy Clarkson’s Top Gear Love Letter to the Lexus LFA
Less than an hour before the Lexus LFA makes its second appearance on the Top Gear TV show, Jeremy Clarkson’s Top Gear Magazine article on the Lexus supercar has shown up on German Car Forum.
Lexus January 2013 Sales Report
Lexus USA has reported 16,211 total sales for January 2013, a 26.8% improvement over last year.
Lexus Announces Geneva Motor Show Lineup
Lexus has announced that the IS 300h F SPORT will make its debut at the Geneva Motor Show in March.
Official Photos & Video of the Updated Lexus HS 250h
The updated Lexus HS 250h has been released in Japan.
Lexus LFA #499 Arrives in the USA
Arriving a couple days ago in California, Lexus LFA #499 is the final LFA to be delivered to the USA and the last LFA to be sold.
Akio Toyoda & Mark Templin Named to 2013 Motor Trend Power List
Toyota president Akio Toyoda & Lexus general manager Mark Templin have been named to the 2013 Motor Trend Power List of the top 50 people in the automotive industry.
A Lesson in Lexus Design
Forbes writer Matthew de Paula has published an excellent interview with Tokuo Fukuichi, chief of design for Toyota and the man responsible for the new Lexus design revolution.
Lexus Design Awards Generates Worldwide Interest
Submissions for the first annual Lexus Design Awards have closed, with the competition generating 1,243 entries from around the world.
Lexus Announces Voluntary Safety Recall for 2006-2012 IS Models
Lexus USA has announced a voluntary safety recall for the 2006-2012 IS.
Stunning Photo Gallery of the Red Lexus LFA #64
Located in South Africa, photographer Oliver Hirtenfelder has put together an absolutely stunning collection of photos featuring the red Lexus LFA #24.
Jeremy Clarkson: Lexus LFA “The Best Car I’ve Ever Driven”
Jeremy Clarkson loves the Lexus LFA — he praised the Lexus supercar in the Sunday Times, paid tribute on the Top Gear website, and now has this to say in the latest issue of Top Gear magazine.
Insights from a Lexus Insider: Andrew Kirby on the Detroit Auto Show
The following is a message from Andrew Kirby, general manager of the Lexus worldwide product and marketing planning division, who has asked to address Lexus Enthusiast readers directly from time to time.
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Lexus Global Sales in 2012
Details on Lexus’ global sales in 2012 were released today by Lexus Europe.
Lexus Trademarks RC F for High-Performance Coupe?
Exciting news today — Lexus has trademarked RC F in the USA & Europe, indicating that a new high-performance coupe could be in the works.
Lexus LFA Wrapped in Australian Flag
Yesterday was Australia Day, and to mark the occasion, the Lexus of Blackburn dealership wrapped LFA #252 in the national flag.
Smoking Tire Video Review of the Lexus LS 460 F SPORT
Matt Farah from The Smoking Tire has put together a lengthy video review of the Lexus LS 460 F SPORT, and it’s a honest take on the flagship sedan from a former first-gen LS owner.
Canadian Government Invests in Lexus Cambridge Plant Expansion
The Canadian & Ontario governments will be investing $34 million to help Lexus upgrade its Cambridge plant to expand output and introduce the production of the RX 450h.