Video of the Mystery Lexus LFA AD-A
The mystery Lexus LFA AD-A has been caught on video.
Kevin · June 26th, 2012
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Mystery Lexus LFA Spotted at Nürburgring
A Lexus LFA has been spotted on the Nürburgring sporting a number of unique modifications.
Kevin · June 25th, 2012
Lexus LFA Almost Sold Out
Two years since its launch, the Lexus LFA is in the final months of its 500-unit production run, and remaining inventory "is down to single digits", according to Tim Morrison, Lexus USA vice president of sales.
Kevin · June 20th, 2012
Lexus LFA Nürburgring Edition for Sale in North Carolina
The #296 Whitest White Lexus LFA Nürburgring Edition has been put up for sale by RK Motors in Charlotte, NC.
Kevin · June 11th, 2012
Automobile Magazine Compares the Lexus LFA, McLaren MP4-12C, Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4 & Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport
It would seem impossible, but Automobile Magazine has published a rather dull comparison of the Lexus LFA, McLaren MP4-12C, Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4 and Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport.
Kevin · June 5th, 2012
Lexus LFA & GS F Sport on SpeedTV’s Shut Up & Drive Tonight
While the whole thing is sure to appear online, I did want to mention that SpeedTV’s Shut Up & Drive will be featuring both the Lexus GS 350 F Sport and the LFA on tonight’s episode (10:30pm ET/7:30pm PT).
Kevin · June 2nd, 2012
Lexus LFA Nürburgring Edition Signed by Akio Toyoda
The very first Lexus LFA Nürburgring Edition to be delivered in Germany is also the first known LFA to be personally signed by Toyota president Akio Toyoda.
Kevin · May 30th, 2012
Photos: Two Lexus LFAs Cruising in Australia
The folks over at Lexus of Brisbane in Australia have just delivered the orange LFA #304, and took the customer for an orientation drive using the dealership-owned white LFA #177.
Kevin · May 27th, 2012
Is the Lexus LFA More Durable Than a Ferrari?
Top Gear Philippines has a funny little story from Lexus executive Paul Williamsen, who recently ran into a group of Ferrari owners curious about the Lexus LFA’s durability.
Kevin · May 27th, 2012
How a Lexus LFA Gets Delivered
Speaking of Lexus LFAs being delivered, there’s an interesting feature over on the Toyota Driver’Seat blog about the detailed steps necessary to prepare an LFA for its owner.
Kevin · May 22nd, 2012
Red Lexus LFA Nürburgring Edition Arrives in the USA
A Red Lexus LFA Nürburgring Edition has arrived in the USA.
Kevin · May 22nd, 2012
Lexus LFA Finishes 15th Overall in 24h Nürburgring Race
In the 24 Hours of Nürburgring race this weekend, The *Gazoo* #83 Lexus LFA placed 15th overall & 1st in the SP8 class.
Kevin · May 21st, 2012
2012 Nürburgring 24 Hour Race: Lexus LFA Updates
The #83 Gazoo Racing Lexus LFA is participating in the 24h of Nürburgring in Germany this weekend, and I’ll be following along and posting updates over the next couple days.
Kevin · May 19th, 2012
Akio Toyoda’s Matte Black Lexus LFA
Bertel Schmitt of The Truth About Cars happened upon a very special Lexus in Toyota’s Tokyo headquarters — sitting in the lobby was a matte black LFA belonging to none other than Toyota President Akio Toyoda.
Kevin · May 18th, 2012
Lexus LFA to Race in 24 Hours of Nürburgring This Weekend
This weekend is the legendary 24h Nürburgring race, and Gazoo Racing will be there racing a Lexus LFA and two Toyota 86s.
Kevin · May 16th, 2012
Photo Spotlight on the Lexus LFA & Toyota Supra
Photographer Kevin King Uy just emailed me these photos of the Lexus LFA with a Mark IV Toyota Supra.
Kevin · May 16th, 2012
Tony Hawk Jumps Over Lexus LFA in Skateboard Stunt
Now for some celebrity news — longtime Lexus owner Tony Hawk was loaned a yellow LFA for his birthday this weekend, and decided to include it in a little skateboard demonstration.
Kevin · May 14th, 2012
New Best Car Rendering of the Rumored Lexus LFA II
Japanese magazine *Best Car* has published a new rendering of the rumored Lexus LFA II .
Kevin · May 10th, 2012
Steel Grey Lexus LFA Arrives in USA
The very first Steel Gray Lexus LFA has arrived in the USA and been delivered to its owner, Dan Davidson, who also happens to own the Lexus of Riverside dealership in California.
Kevin · May 2nd, 2012
Gazoo Racing Lexus LFA Wins SP8 Class in VLN3 Nürburgring Race
Continuing their journey to the 24h Nürburgring race in May, the Gazoo Racing Lexus LFA took part in the VLN3 race this past weekend, finishing first in the SP8 class and 13th overall.
Kevin · April 30th, 2012
Video: Lexus GS Plays Chicken with LFA
Posted to Weibo by Lexus China, this video has the 2013 GS F Sport playing chicken with a LFA.
Kevin · April 27th, 2012
Pearl Red Lexus LFA Nürburgring Edition Arrives in the USA
The latest Lexus LFA Nürburgring Edition to reach the USA is a beautiful Pearl Red with a red & black interior.
Kevin · April 18th, 2012
Gazoo Lexus LFA Finishes First in Class at Nürburgring VLN2 Race
The Gazoo Racing Lexus LFA raced in VLN 2 at the Nürburgring yesterday, finishing first in the SP8 class and 22nd overall.
Kevin · April 15th, 2012
First European Lexus LFA Nürburgring Edition Delivered
The very first European Lexus LFA Nürburgring Edition has been delivered to a customer in Britain, and the Lexus UK office has the full story.
Kevin · April 13th, 2012
Gazoo Racing Enters Lexus LFA in Nürburgring 24h Race
Some excellent news announced today -- Gazoo Racing will once again be entering a Lexus LFA in the Nürburgring 24h race that runs from May 17th-20th.
Kevin · April 11th, 2012
Two More Lexus LFA Nürburgring Editions Spotted
Just days after the first production Lexus LFA Nürburgring Edition was revealed, two more have been spotted.
Kevin · April 2nd, 2012
Planes, Trains, & Supercars: A Lexus LFA Owner Visits Japan, Part Two
Here is the second part of the story submitted by a Lexus LFA owner who visited Japan to see the supercar being built at the LFA Works factory.
Kevin · April 1st, 2012
Planes, Trains, & Supercars: A Lexus LFA Owner Visits Japan, Part One
The following article was submitted by a Lexus LFA owner who visited Japan to see the supercar being built at the LFA Works factory and ended up having a once-in-a-lifetime experience -- here is part one of his story.
Kevin · March 31st, 2012
More Photos of the Custom Lexus LFA Nürburgring Edition
Our source for Lexus LFA photos, Flipside909 over at Club Lexus, has the full scoop on the custom Lexus LFA Nürburgring Edition seen yesterday.
Kevin · March 28th, 2012
First Lexus LFA Nürburgring Edition Delivered to USA
The very first (known) production Lexus LFA Nürburgring Edition has been delivered in the USA, and it’s absolutely amazing.
Kevin · March 26th, 2012
Lexus LFA in Starlight Black
After sharing the Sunset Orange Lexus LFA with us last week, Flipside909 from Club Lexus shares the very first look at the LFA in Starlight Black.
Kevin · March 23rd, 2012
Lexus LFA Races Ferrari 599 GTO in the Scottish Highlands
Although I featured the EVO article comparing the Lexus LFA to the Ferrari 599 GTO last year, I never actually posted this accompanying video.
Kevin · March 22nd, 2012
Lexus LFA in Sunset Orange
The special Lexus LFA colors keep rolling in — this time, Flipside909 over at Club Lexus has captured the #272 LFA in Sunset Orange
Kevin · March 16th, 2012
The Lexus LFA Visits Jay Leno’s Garage
After a false start in 2009, Jay Leno has finally gotten behind the wheel of a Lexus LFA.
Kevin · March 9th, 2012
Imagining a Hydrogen-Powered Lexus LFA-h
An enterprising filmmaker has created this rather convincing mock commercial for a hydrogen-powered Lexus LFA-h.
Kevin · March 8th, 2012
Pearl Brown Lexus LFA with Orange Leather Interior
Lexus Escondido has just taken delivery of a Pearl Brown Lexus LFA with an orange interior.
Kevin · March 5th, 2012
First Generation Lexus LS 400 & LFA Together
By way of the Lexus Europe Twitter account comes this photo of a Lexus LFA and a mint first-generation LS 400.
Kevin · February 26th, 2012
Lexus LFA Lap with Toyota Racing Driver Alex Wurz
Former F1 driver, double Le Mans winner, and current Toyota Racing driver Alex Wurz took the Lexus LFA out for a spin -- here’s the result of his track time.
Kevin · February 23rd, 2012
Lexus Magazine Revisits LFA Nürburgring Lap Record
Lexus Magazine has revisited the LFA’s record-setting Nürburgring lap, with new insight and interviews with Chief Engineer, Tanahashi Haruhiko, development supervisor, Naoaki Ito, and test driver, Akira Iida.
Kevin · February 17th, 2012
CAR Magazine Reviews the Lexus LFA Nürburgring Edition
Ben Barry has written a review of the Lexus LFA Nürburgring Edition for CAR Magazine, calling it Japan’s Bugatti Veyron.
Kevin · February 13th, 2012
Four Lexus LFAs on Display at Chicago Auto Show
It was press day at the Chicago Auto Show today, and as part of their exhibit, Lexus is showcasing four LFAs.
Kevin · February 8th, 2012
Lexus LFA on 22″ Forgestar Wheels
By way of VIP Auto Salon, here’s two Lexus LFAs sitting on Forgestar wheels.
Kevin · February 3rd, 2012
Super Vibrant Fresh Green Lexus LFA
The special selection Lexus LFA colors are arriving in full force — the latest one to appear is Fresh Green, and it’s a doozy.
Kevin · January 31st, 2012
Brownstone Lexus LFA Spotted in Ohio
Classic Lexus of Willoughby Hills, Ohio, has taken delivery of a LFA with a Brownstone exterior, a special order color that’s one of my favorites yet.
Kevin · January 29th, 2012
Lexus LFA on Vossen CV3 Wheels
Mike over at Vossen Wheels sent me this photo of Lexus USA’s prototype yellow LFA sitting on some 20″ Concave Vossen CV3 wheels.
Kevin · January 23rd, 2012
First Production Lexus LFA Crash
It was only a matter of time — here are photos of the first known crash of a production Lexus LFA.
Kevin · January 20th, 2012
Lexus LFA in Slate Blue
One of the first special color Lexus LFAs to arrive in the USA is sporting a Slate Blue exterior.
Kevin · January 19th, 2012
Lexus LFA Roadster Spotted in Tokyo
From out of nowhere, a Lexus LFA roadster has appeared during a D1GP Drift demonstration at the Tokyo Auto Salon.
Kevin · January 13th, 2012
Lexus LFA Launch Control Demonstration
Haven’t featured the Lexus LFA yet this year, so let’s watch Scott Pruett rocking the launch control at the Infineon Raceway.
Kevin · January 6th, 2012
Photo: Red Hot Lexus LFA in Colorado
This photo of the #92 red Lexus LFA in front of the fireplace at Stevinson Lexus of Lakewood in Colorado is just the thing to warm me up on this cold winter night.
Kevin · January 2nd, 2012
Lexus LFA #069 for Sale on eBay
There’s a new Lexus LFA for sale on eBay — this time, it’s Lexus of Massapequa offering the #069 LFA in Metallic Silver for the buy-it-now price of $386,400 USD.
Kevin · December 14th, 2011
CAR Comparison: Lexus LFA vs. Lamborghini Aventador
The CAR Magazine showdown between the Lexus LFA and Lamborghini Aventador has been posted online, and the results are spectacular
Kevin · December 13th, 2011
Video: Naked Lexus LFA Bares All
The Tokyo Motor Show wasn’t the first appearance for the “naked” LFA that Lexus had on display — the stripped down supercar made its debut at a LFA owners event at the Nürburgring.
Kevin · December 8th, 2011
Lexus LFA Diorama Display at Tokyo Motor Show
Along with more images of the "naked" Lexus LFA at the Tokyo Motor Show, *Inside Line* has shared photos of an extraordinary diorama on display that illustrates the major stages in building the Lexus supercar.
Kevin · December 2nd, 2011
TTAC Interviews Lexus LFA Chief Engineer
Bertel Schmitt, one of the great writers over at TTAC, spent some time at the Tokyo Motor Show with Lexus LFA Chief Engineer Haruhiko Tanahashi, and came away with some great insight.
Kevin · December 2nd, 2011
CAR Magazine Sneak Peek: Lexus LFA vs. Lamborghini Aventador
Let’s take a break from the non-stop Lexus GS coverage and look at a sneak peek at what CAR Magazine has cooked up for their latest issue — the Lexus LFA vs. the Lamborghini Aventador.
Kevin · November 25th, 2011
Lexus LFA #003 Tears Up Road Atlanta
I don't know if there's a better way to start the week than by watching this video of the #003 LFA tearing up Road Atlanta.
Kevin · November 21st, 2011
Lexus “Journey of Seasoning” Nürburgring Video
As this new video from Gazoo Racing details, the famed Nürburgring track in Germany now plays a very important role in Lexus vehicle development, due to its ability to “season” the automotive character.
Kevin · November 21st, 2011
Desktop Wallpaper: Blue Lexus LFA at Silverstone
After going through Lexus UK’s photo gallery from their Silverstone contest yesterday, I had to feature one of the images as a desktop wallpaper.
Kevin · November 18th, 2011
Lexus UK Fans Drive LFA at Silverstone
Lexus UK recently held a contest on Facebook that put three of their fans in a Lexus LFA for a day at the Silverstone Grand Prix Circuit in Northamptonshire.
Kevin · November 17th, 2011
Lexus Reveals GS 250 Horsepower Details
Lexus has announced that the GS series — including the GS 250, GS 350 F Sport & GS 450h — will be joined by the LFA Nürburgring Edition for the brand’s display at the Tokyo Motor Show in December.
Kevin · November 16th, 2011
EVO Magazine Reviews the Lexus LFA Nürburgring Edition
Through the kind generosity of a German Car Forum member ENZOX, Chris Harris’ EVO Magazine feature on the Lexus LFA Nürburgring Edition has been scanned & uploaded.
Kevin · November 9th, 2011
Video from the Aston Martin/Lexus Racing Weekend
Aston Martin has posted a video from CEO Dr. Ulrich Bez’s recent Nürburgring “race meeting” with Toyota President Akio Toyoda.
Kevin · October 23rd, 2011
More Details on the Lexus/Aston Martin Racing Weekend
The story of how Toyota President Akio Toyoda & Aston Martin CEO Ulrich Bez raced together at Nürburgring.
Kevin · October 18th, 2011
The History of the Lexus LFA
This video history of the Lexus LFA from Australian website The Motor Report is an excellent look back at the development of the Lexus supercar.
Kevin · October 17th, 2011
Akio Toyoda Racing Lexus LFA at Nürburgring This Weekend
Lexus & Aston Martin will be sharing some special drivers at the VLN10 Nürburgring race this weekend.
Kevin · October 15th, 2011
Autoblog Reviews the Lexus LFA
Autoblog has just published a sterling review of the Lexus LFA, with writer Michael Harley calling it “masterfully executed, it is not a supercar – it is a narcotic.”
Kevin · October 13th, 2011
EVO’s Chris Harris Drives the Lexus LFA Nürburgring Edition
EVO Magazine’s Chris Harris has turned in a spirited lap of the Lexus LFA Nürburgring Edition at the famed German track, and just like anything with Harris, it’s well worth watching.
Kevin · October 12th, 2011