Lexus Scales Back Production As China Sales Drop
Output will be cut approximately 6%.
Lexus LM Luxury Minivan Now Available for Pre-Order in ...
Deliveries begin in February.
Lexus President Concerned with Brand’s Global Pos...
Differences in age across regions is a big issue.
Lexus Sees Double-Digit Sales Growth in China
Up 11% in October and 22% for the year.
First Lexus Electric Vehicle to Debut in China This Month
Built with China & Europe in mind.
Japanese Tuners Already Modding the Lexus LM Minivan
Imaginary body kits are the best.
Lexus China Passes USA in Monthly Sales for First Time ...
Margin was 479 vehicles.
Lexus to Debut Luxury Minivan at Shanghai Motor Show?
Lexus China makes the announcement.
Lexus China Sales Up 24% Year-Over Year
New sales record set with December left to go.
New Lexus LS Sees $90,000 Price Decrease in China
The price drops 40%.
Lexus LX 570 Special Edition Arriving in Middle East &#...
The LX will be sold with a TRD body kit in dealerships across Russia, China, and the Middle East.
V6-Powered Lexus LS 350 Debuts at China Auto Show
The LS 350 will get a 10-speed transmission and 318 horsepower.
Three-Row Lexus RX to Debut at Shanghai Auto Show?
Chinese site CarNewsChina uncovers new details.
Strong Sales Growth for Lexus in China
Sales in August up 70%, and the brand is well on target for 100k sales in China.
Throwback Thursday: First-Generation Lexus IS Stars in ...
Lexus Hong Kong features the classic IS in a commercial for the new model.
How China is Shaping the Future of Lexus Design
All three Japanese brands are tailoring their designs to stand out in the Chinese market.
Lexus Sales Climbing in China
Lexus China sales were up 45% in January.
No Plans to Build Lexus Vehicles in China
Lexus continues to hold off on plans to manufacture vehicles in China, and it may be decades before brand executives change their mind
Lexus Delays Plan to Build Vehicles in China
Lexus has postponed plans to start building vehicles in China due to a slowdown in the country’s automotive market and lower manufacturing costs in Japan.
Live Photos of the Updated 2016 Lexus ES
Time for some photos of the updated 2016 Lexus ES live from the Shanghai auto show floor.
2016 Lexus RX to be Offered with 2.0L Turbo Engine in S...
The Lexus RX 200t was announced alongside the updated 2016 ES today at the Shanghai auto show.
Lexus China Announces Two Special Edition CT 200h Models
Two limited edition CT 200h trims have been released: The Chocolate edition and the Dark Knight edition.
New Lexus ES to Debut at Auto Shanghai on April 20th
Lexus has announced the new ES will debut on April 20th at Auto Shanghai, and have released a first teaser image to prove it.
Lexus Has No Plans to Manufacture Vehicles in China
According to Lexus International vice-president Mark Templin, there are no plans to start manufacturing vehicles in China: “We don’t have those conversations,” Templin said. “We haven’t gotten to the point where we have serious conversations about building cars in China yet.” The immediate priority is building the brand in the country, where German badges are …
Epic Lexus LX 570 Commercial from China
This LX 570 commercial from Lexus China makes for quite the adventure — it’s the journey and the destination: [Via: Lexusia]
Video: Q&A with Lexus International Vice President...
Here’s an excellent video with Lexus International executive vice-president Mark Templin answering questions about China, the NX, and the future of the brand: Mark Templin’s answers are insightful and full of confidence — in particular, it’s interesting to learn that Lexus wants to grow at a controlled pace in order to preserve their customer experience. …
Lexus President Discusses Manufacturing in China
In an interview with Reuters at the Beijing Motor Show, Lexus International president Tokuo Fukuichi discussed the brand’s manufacturing future in China: “The German Three have a brand image that they have cultivated over the past century in their long history, but Lexus is not in people’s minds like that yet,” said Fukuichi, who is …
The Lexus CT BG Concept from the Beijing Motor Show
Lexus China is displaying a customized CT 200h at the Beijing Motor Show, calling it the CT BG Concept — here are some photos from Japanese website Car Watch: According to Chinese website Sohu, the CT BG concept is based on the CT 200h F SPORT, but with a “more personalized design language”: The model …
2015 Lexus NX Specifications (Including Horsepower)
There’s a significant amount of new information on the Lexus NX with the crossover’s debut at the Beijing Motor Show today — let’s start things off with the full international press release. Lexus’ first luxury compact crossover, the NX, made its world premiere here today at the 2014 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition, which runs through …
Lexus Releases First Image of NX Compact Crossover
Lexus has released the very first teaser image of the NX compact crossover, which is set to debut at the Beijing Motor Show on April 20th — here’s the image in high resolution: The RC-style tri-LED headlights are visible, as are some of the defining sharp angles of the LF-NX concept. One of the biggest …
Lexus China Sales Up 14% in 2013
Lexus China sales increased 14% in 2013, for a total of 73,000 vehicles sold — here’s more information from Chinese website Gasgoo: According to Lexus China statistics, the brand has sold 73 thousand in Chinese market, which has increased 14%. Hybrid cars take more than 20 thousand, and grow up to 43%. Hybrid car sales …
Photo Gallery: 2014 Lexus CT 200h in Hong Kong
For the Hong Kong launch of the 2014 Lexus CT 200h, Lexus worked with photographer Chester Ng — here are the results: [Source: Chester Ng Via: Lexus Europe]
Lexus Places First in J.D. Power Asia Pacific 2013 Chin...
Lexus has tied Mercedes Benz in the J.D. Power Asia Pacific 2013 China Initial Quality Study, with each brand recording only 52 problems per 100 vehicles sold. The industry in China averages 119 problems per 100 vehicles. The study looks at problems experienced by new vehicle owners in the six months of ownership, dividing those …
Updated 2014 Lexus CT 200h to Debut at Guangzhou Motor ...
Lexus has announced that the 2014 CT 200h will debut at the 2013 Guangzhou Motor Show in China on November 21st — from the press release: This compact luxury hybrid receives a new Lexus “spindle grille,” one of several dynamic and sophisticated exterior styling changes implemented for 2014 model year. Other exterior changes include newly …
Lexus China Commerical: Living in a CT 200h
Really like this CT 200h commercial from Lexus China: There’s something very authentic about this video and the way it captures the emotion of hybrid technology — job well done.
Lexus Faces Difficult Challenges in China
Bloomberg has an article investigating the difficulties Lexus faces in China.
Lexus Now the Third Most Sought-After Luxury Automotive...
According to the World Luxury Index China 2013 report, Lexus has leapfrogged Mercedes Benz to become the third most sought-after luxury automotive brand in China.
Lexus Outlines Chinese Expansion Plans
Lexus plans to take its time expanding the brand in China, according to a Wall Street Journal interview with Lexus International executive vice-president Mark Templin
Baby Blue Lexus LFA Spotted in China
An Aqua Lexus LFA in has been spotted at a dealership in Beijing, China.
Lexus GS 300h Introduced at Shanghai Motor Show
Earlier today in China, the Lexus GS 300h was introduced at the Shanghai Motor Show.
New Lexus Hybrid to Be Introduced at Shanghai Auto Show
Lexus China has announced that an all-new hybrid model will debut at the Shanghai Auto Show this week.
Lexus LFA Car Crash in China
A white Lexus LFA has crashed in China, and photos of the accident have been posted on the Wrecked Exotics website.
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Lexus Global Sales in 2012
Details on Lexus’ global sales in 2012 were released today by Lexus Europe.
2014 Lexus IS Revealed on Chinese Website
Some early photos of the 2014 Lexus IS F SPORT have leaked on the Pacific Automotive website in China.
Sneak Peek at the Next-Generation Lexus IS
Taiwan tabloid Apple Daily has published a previously-unseen cutaway image of the next-generation Lexus IS.
Lexus Taiwan Recreates Original LS Commercial with 2013...
Lexus Taiwan has released a commercial for the 2013 LS that brings it back to the very beginning of the brand.
Lexus Tops J.D. Power 2012 China Initial Quality Study
Lexus has been named the top automotive brand in the J.D. Power 2012 China Initial Quality Study.
Lexus Reduces Manufacturing Output After China Protests
Due to ongoing tensions between China & Japan, Lexus will be reducing daily production at their Kyushu plant in Japan.
2013 Lexus ES 300h Commercial from China
Here’s something different — check out this 2013 Lexus ES 300h commercial from China.
2013 Lexus LS F SPORT Revealed!
Only days away from its official reveal, Chinese website *XCAR* has published photos of what looks to be the 2013 Lexus LS F SPORT.
Lexus Considers Manufacturing ES in North America, Rele...
WardsAuto spoke with Tim Morrison, Lexus USA’s vice president-sales and dealer development, about the increased pressure from dealerships for a North American-built ES.
2013 Lexus ES 250 Introduced in China
Built to satisfy the Chinese market demand for large luxury cars and low-displacement engines, the 2013 Lexus ES 250 had its official debut last week at the Beijing Auto Show.
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.
In Conversation with Lexus General Manager Mark Templin...
Earlier this month at the New York Auto Show, I had an opportunity to sit down with Mark Templin, Group vice-president & general manager of Lexus USA.