Concepts – Page 2 | Lexus Enthusiast

Production Lexus LF-LC Coupe Coming to Detroit Auto Sho...

Lexus USA general manager Jeff Bracken spoke with Reuters during an industry conference in Michigan yesterday, where he dropped a major hint about what to expect at the Detroit Auto Show in January.

Lexus LF-LC Spy Shots

Spy Shot: Lexus LF-LC Production Prototype Spotted on C...

The Lexus LF-LC production prototype originally seen last week in California’s canyons has been snapped again, this time on an Los Angeles freeway by French website Auto Plus.

Lexus LF-LC Spy Shots

Spy Shot: The Lexus LF-LC Production Prototype Spotted ...

A new photo from Steering News shows off the front end of the Lexus LF-LC production prototype for the first time.

Lexus LF-LC Spy Shots

A Closer Look at the Lexus LF-LC Production Prototype

It’s been twenty-four hours since a production prototype of the Lexus LF-LC concept was spotted in California — let’s take a closer look at the two images and how they compare to the original concept.

Features Lexus LF-LC Spy Shots

Spy Shots: Lexus LF-LC Production Prototype Spotted!

Matt Farah from The Smoking Tire has posted photos of what looks to be a Lexus LF-LC production prototype to his Instagram account.

Future Lexus LF-LC Rumors

Lexus LF-LC Coupe to Have Twin-Turbo 600+ Horsepower V8...

Automobile Magazine has an article on potential powertrains for the upcoming Lexus production model based on the LF-LC concept.

Future Lexus LF-LC Rumors

Wild New Rumors on the Production Lexus LF-LC

Yahoo! Taiwan has published some very questionable rumors on the production Lexus LF-LC.

Europe Lexus LF-SA Tech

Inside the Lexus ED2 Design Studio in France

BEYOND Magazine has a revealing profile of the Lexus ED2 design studio in France.

Japan Lexus LF-LC Rumors

New Details on the Production Lexus LF-LC

The Chunichi Shimbun newspaper in Japan has some interesting insight into the production version of the Lexus LF-LC .

Future Lexus LF-SA

No Immediate Plans for a Lexus LF-SA Production City Car

According to Green Car Reports interview with Lexus International executive vice-president Mark Templin, there are no current plans to build a Lexus city car based on the LF-SA concept.

Events Future Lexus LF-SA Official Events Photo Galleries

Matte White Lexus LF-SA Concept Debuts at Milan Design ...

A special edition matte white Lexus LF-SA concept made its debut today at Milan Design Week

Future Lexus LF-LC Lexus SC: Second Generation Rumors

Next-Generation Lexus SC Flagship Coupe to Debut Next Y...

The latest issue of Car & Driver has new information on the rumored Lexus SC coupe based on the LF-LC concept.

Concepts Europe Future

Special Edition Lexus LF-SA Concept Coming to Milan Des...

A bespoke special edition LF-SA concept will be the centerpiece of the Lexus exhibit at Milan Design Week.

Lexus LF-LC Tech

Lexus LF-LC GT Vision Concept Now Available in Gran Tur...

The concept race car is part of the latest Gran Turismo 6 update.

Concepts Future

More Details on the Lexus LF-SA City Car Concept

Automotive News has some details on the Lexus LF-SA, including some information on the possible production model.

Concepts Tech

The Details Behind the Wild Lexus LF-SA Wheels

Goodyear previews a new tire concept on the Lexus LF-SA called the Triple Tube.

Concepts Photo Galleries

Live Photos of the Lexus LF-SA Concept

Photos of the Lexus LF-SA Small Adventurer concept have started popping up all over the web.

Concepts Videos

Video: The Story of the Lexus LF-SA Concept

Two Lexus LF-SA videos were released: the standard launch video, and a behind-the-scenes look at its creation.

Concepts Features

Official Details on the Lexus LF-SA Concept

Here's the official press release on the new Lexus LF-SA Small Adventurer Concept revealed today.

Autoshows Concepts Europe Features

Live Video: The Lexus LF-SA Reveal at the Geneva Motor ...

The Lexus LF-SA concept will be revealed during a livestream starting at 6:30am EST/3:30am PST.

Concepts Features Photo Galleries

Leaked: The Lexus LF-SA Concept

Images of the city car concept first leaked on a Russian automotive site, and then on Jalopnik.

Lexus LFA Lexus LFA Roadster

Lexus LFA Roadster Featured in Japanese Media Festival

As part of the Media Ambition festival in Tokyo, Lexus has set up an LFA Roadster art exhibit at their INTERSECT space.

Concepts Features Spy Shots

The Lexus LF-SA: A Teaser of the Geneva Concept

Lexus has published a teaser image of the concept set to debut in Geneva.

Autoshows Concepts Europe Future Rumors

Lexus Geneva Concept to be a City Car?

First it was a sedan based on the CT, and now it's a subcompact? The rumors are getting wild.

Autoshows Concepts Europe Features Lexus CTh: First Generation

Lexus Geneva Concept to be CT-Based Sedan?

The secret Lexus concept set to a Geneva debut might not be a mystery after all.

Autoshows Concepts

Lexus to Debut New Concept at Geneva Motor Show

Lexus has announced that a new concept will debut at the Geneva Motor Show in March. No other details released.

Future Lexus LF-LC

Photo Gallery: The Lexus LF-LC GT Vision Gran Turismo C...

After a brief teaser last week, the Lexus LF-LC GT Vision Gran Turismo concept has been fully revealed.

Lexus LF-LC

Lexus LF-LC GT Concept Coming to Gran Turismo 6

Gran Turismo has released two teaser images for the Lexus LF-LC GT concept set to appear in the game.

Autoshows Concepts Future Rumors

More Details on the Production Lexus LF-C2 Convertible

Automotive News has more details on the Lexus LF-C2 and its chances of reaching production: Bracken says the LF-C2 was “purely a concept” and not slated for production. But according to a person familiar with Lexus’ planning, the brand is considering whether to produce a version of it to sell as the convertible RC — …

Future Lexus LF-LC Rumors

Lexus Trademarks LC 500 & LC 500h in Canada, USA, ...

Lexus has just trademarked LC 500 & LC 500h in the USA, Canada, & Australia, giving us the first clear indication of what to expect from the upcoming production LF-LC coupe. This is huge news on multiple levels — there had been talk that the production LF-LC could resurrect the SC nameplate, but it appears …

Autoshows Concepts Future Rumors

Report: No Production Model for Lexus LF-C2 Convertible...

According to Motor Trend, the LF-C2 convertible concept will not be made into a production vehicle: In fact, under the original plan, the RC Convertible was set to be the next all-new car in Lexus’ lineup. As convertibles make up 1 percent of the total U.S. Market, though, the decision to not do a 3-row …

Autoshows Concepts Photo Galleries

A Closer Look at the Lexus LF-C2 Concept

It’s been two days since the Lexus LF-C2 concept was revealed at the Los Angeles Auto Show, so there’s no better time to take a closer look at the “open-air” coupe design. Using these photos from Darren Yasukochi Photography, let’s start with that massive monster front grille: The front end is an amalgamation of RC …

Autoshows Concepts Photo Galleries

Live Photos of the Lexus LF-C2 Concept

It’s one thing to see a car in the highly polished official images, and another to see photos straight from the show floor — here’s a Lexus LF-C2 gallery from my friend Ryan at Kaizen Factor:

Concepts Videos

Video: Introducing the Lexus LF-C2 Concept

Here’s the video shown at the debut of the Lexus LF-C2 concept today at the LA Auto Show: It’s funny the video mentions the past — the Lexus logo between the LF-C2’s rear seats immediately reminded me of the first-gen SC 400:

Concepts Features

The Lexus LF-C2 Concept: Full Details & Information

The Lexus LF-C2 concept has been revealed at the LA Auto Show, and there’s plenty of new photos and details to get through — let’s start first with the official press release. Beautiful sunshine, warm weather, and winding roads are the perfect complements to the Lexus LF-C2 concept that made its global debut at the …

Concepts Features

Live Video: The Lexus LF-C2 Reveal at the LA Auto Show

The Lexus LF-C2 convertible concept will be revealed today at 1:40pm PST/4:40pm EST at the LA Auto Show — here’s a live video stream to follow along:

Autoshows Concepts

The Lexus LF-C2 Convertible Concept: What We’ve S...

Over the last three days, Lexus International has been slowly revealing the Lexus LF-C2 convertible concept — here’s a recap of the images we’ve seen so far: From these three images, it’s a good guess that the LF-C2 will be a convertible based on the RC — there’s too much of the coupe’s shape to …

Autoshows Concepts

Lexus LF-C2 Convertible Concept Revealed Slowly Hour-by...

It’s been 18 hours since Lexus International slowly started revealing the LF-C2 convertible concept — here’s an animated GIF of the progression so far: Let’s take a closer look at that final frame with a little light added: Now let’s overlay the RC F SPORT on top with another animated GIF: The LF-C2 concept will …

Future Lexus LF-LC Rumors

Details on the Upcoming Lexus LF-LC Production Model

In a recent interview with Auto Express, Lexus Europe vice-president Alain Uyttenhoven recently discussed the production LF-LC and how it will compare to the LFA: “It will not be a full carbon car costing £350,000. It will be – in terms of construction – a more normal car, a car than can be manufactured in …

Autoshows Concepts Features

Lexus LF-C2 Convertible Concept to Debut at Los Angeles...

Just announced, Lexus will debuting the new LF-C2 convertible concept at the Los Angeles auto show next week — the above teaser image has been released, and here are all the details so far: On November 19, at the 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show, the Lexus LF-C2 Concept will make its global debut. This exciting …

Japan Lexus LF-LC Photochops

What Should the Next-Generation Lexus SC Look Like?

For the cover of their latest issue, Best Car has taken a guess at what the rumored next-generation Lexus SC might look like. The Japanese magazines have standardized on a look for this new Lexus super-coupe — compare the image above with this rendering from Holiday Auto: Before the RC F was released, I would …

Future Hybrids Lexus LF-LC Rumors

Lexus Studying High-Performance Hybrids

Lexus is studying high-performance hybrids for inclusion in the F brand lineup — from Motoring Australia: However, F chief engineer Yukihiko Yaguchi told motoring.com.au that the sub brand’s high performance and circuit driving requirements meant hybrid technology still had issues. “In order to put the hybrid on track they need a little more development as …

Future Lexus LFA Roadster Rumors

Lexus Future Model Timeline?

Mark Rechtin at Automotive News has attempted to piece together the timeline for future Lexus vehicles, along with the changes that could accompany these new models. Here’s a summary — be prepared, it’s a heavy mix of dates and unverified information: CT: It may be spring 2017 before a new CT, as the model shares …

Future Lexus LF-LC Rumors

Lexus to Build a Twin-Turbo 600-Horsepower LF-LC Coupe?

Motor Trend has the scoop on possible engines powering the new Lexus coupe based on the LF-LC concept: Word on the Tokyo street is that there’s a Lexus LF-LC Coupe mule running around Japan packing a 600-hp twin-turbo version of the upcoming RC F’s 5.0-liter V-8. That power rating may be on the conservative side. …

New Lexus Model Every Year Until 2020?

New information today about the Lexus coupe based on the LF-LC concept — from Autocar: The dramatic LF-LC was first seen at the Detroit motor show in 2012, and [Lexus Europe’s vice-president Alain] Uyttenhoven said that company boss Akio Toyoda “doesn’t want the production car to look any different from the concept”. Uyttenhoven said that …

Lexus SC to Return in 2017?

According to Peter Lyon of Japanese magazine Holiday Auto, the Lexus SC nameplate will return with the production model based on the LF-LC concept car: The new Lexus SC seems to have it all: Styling to take on Europe’s best, two powerful engine choices, the world’s first 10-speed automatic, and a price tag hovering around …

Should the Production Lexus LF-LC Look Like This?

Japanese magazine Best Car has published an attractive rendering of a production Lexus LF-LC coupe. Merging the best of the LF-LC concept with the design of the RC coupe, the “LC F” rendering above is quite believable with its extreme polish — I could definitely see the production LF-LC looking very similar. Best part of …

Japan Lexus LF-LC Lexus LFA Racing

More Photos of the Lexus LFA Code X Racecar

The Lexus LFA Code X was introduced at the Tokyo Auto Salon by Toyota president Akio Toyoda last week, here are some photos from Response.jp: The news of the LFA Code X was buried somewhat with the introduction of the new RC F, but it’s a significant new development in Lexus racing — the bigger …

Concepts Features Lexus LF-LC Tech

Lexus Concept Car Coming to Gran Turismo 6?

As part of the Vision Gran Turismo festival celebrating the 15th anniversary of the Gran Turismo video game, Lexus designers will be creating a two-door grand-touring concept car — here’s an advanced preview (click for a larger version): With the exception of the LFA-style hood vents, this image is identical to the LF-LC concept — …

First Impressions of the Lexus LF-NX Turbo Concept

After staring at photos for months, I finally had a chance to see the Lexus LF-NX concept at the Tokyo Motor Show. Before seeing the LF-NX in person, I had no idea how Lexus was going to transform it into a production model — the concept appeared architectural, more structure than automobile, like a solid …

Lexus NXB Mountain Bike Concept Displayed at Tokyo Moto...

Debuting alongside the Lexus LF-NX Turbo concept at the Tokyo Motor Show was the Neo eXtreme Bike Concept, a mountain bike produced using the same carbon fiber loom that weaved the LFA — here are some photos: Beyond the frame, the NXB concept features XeNTiS Kappa2 CC carbon fiber aero wheels with a custom Spindle …

Lexus Designer: “LF-NX is a Lightweight Fighter&#...

The second issue of Lexus’ BEYOND Magazine will soon be published, and the Lexus International website has a preview of the feature LF-NX story: “To use boxing terminology, the LF-NX is a lightweight fighter,” says designer Nobuyuki Tomatsu when asked to describe the latest Lexus concept car, unveiled at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September. …

Turbocharged Lexus LF-NX Concept to Debut at Tokyo Moto...

Lexus will be showing a new turbocharged LF-NX concept alongside the production RC coupe at the Tokyo Motor Show: The Lexus LF-NX concept, which made its debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show earlier this year, has been outfitted with a newly-developed 2.0-liter turbo engine for guaranteed power and improved fuel economy. A lower center of …

Lexus to Reveal Production Coupe at Tokyo Motor Show?

Lexus will debut a new production coupe at the Tokyo Motor Show in November, according to the Australian GoAuto website: Get set for another two-door Lexus stunner when the doors open at the 43rd Tokyo motor show next month. Lexus is tight-lipped on the exact nature of its big expose, but you can expect it …

How Will the Next-Generation Lexus Remote Touch System ...

Italian website Quattroruote has an amazing photo collection of the Lexus LF-NX concept interior — here’s a selection: Of all the design details inside the LF-NX, the reinvented Remote Touch system deserves a closer look — there are two parts, the controller and the display screen: Most importantly, the current Remote Touch controller has been …

Video: The Making of the Lexus LF-NX Concept

Lexus International has released a must-watch video on the making of the LF-NX concept.

Autoshows Concepts Europe Lexus NX: First Generation Photo Galleries Videos

Live Photos of the Lexus LF-NX Crossover Concept

Turning to live coverage from the Frankfurt Motor Show, Lexus Europe has shared some photos at the LF-NX press conference.

Autoshows Concepts Europe Features Lexus NX: First Generation Videos

Video: The Lexus LF-NX Concept

Following the debut of the Lexus LF-NX at the Frankfurt Auto Show, the very first promotional video of the concept has been released.

Autoshows Concepts Europe Lexus NX: First Generation

What would you like to know about the Lexus LF-NX Concept?

Submit a question to the Lexus LF-NX project manager, Takeshi Tanabe.

Concepts Japan Lexus RC F: First Generation Photo Galleries

Photos: Lexus LF-CC Super GT Race Car on the Track

The Lexus GT500 race car scheduled for the 2014 season of the Japanese Super GT series had its first public test run this week at the Suzuka Circuit

Concepts Europe Lexus NX: First Generation United Kingdom

Interview with Lexus LF-NX Concept Designer Nobuyuki To...

In an advance event prior to yesterday’s reveal, Autocar spoke with Lexus LF-NX design manager Nobuyuki Tomatsu about how the concept might translate into a production model.

Concepts F SPORT Features Future Hybrids Lexus NX: First Generation Photo Galleries

Lexus Reveals the LF-NX Compact Crossover Concept

Less than a week before its debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show, Lexus has revealed their LF-NX compact crossover concept. Let’s start with the full press release (click on any image for a high resolution version). A new Lexus mid-size crossover concept, the LF-NX, will make its world debut at the 2013 Frankfurt motor show, …

Concepts – Page 2

Follow Lexus News