Video: The Lexus LC 500 Attacks the Goodwood Hillclimb
The LFA & LC 500 put on a show at last weekend's Goodwood Festival of Speed.
Kevin · June 30th, 2016
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Video: The Full Sound of the Lexus LC 500
Lexus UK have created an extraordinary video for the Goodwood debut of the LC.
Kevin · June 22nd, 2016
Discussion: Top Five Legendary Lexus Paint Colors
Atomic Silver is just the latest example of a legendary Lexus color. What are your top five all-time favorites?
Kevin · June 14th, 2016
Spotted: Next-Generation Lexus LS Prototype!
A fully-camouflaged Lexus test mule of the next-generation flagship sedan was caught cruising.
Kevin · May 17th, 2016
Next-Generation Lexus LS to Debut in Early 2017?
A rendering of the next-generation Lexus LS has been published by Japanese magazine MAG-X.
Kevin · May 9th, 2016
Updated 2017 Lexus IS Revealed at Beijing Auto Show
Changes include an updated front end, new headlights, and a larger infotainment screen.
Kevin · April 24th, 2016
Updated Lexus IS to Debut at Beijing Auto Show Next Week
The refreshed IS sedan is coming April 25th by way of China.
Kevin · April 18th, 2016
A Visit to the Lexus ES Manufacturing Plant in Kentucky
The ES manufacturing plant in Kentucky is the first time a Lexus has been manufactured in the USA.
Kevin · April 11th, 2016
Lexus Trademarks NX 300 in USA, Europe, and Australia
Is there a new engine option coming to the popular compact crossover?
Kevin · April 4th, 2016
Lexus Confirms Three Row RX350L & RX 450hL Crossover
Lexus has confirmed that a three-row RX crossover will go on sale in late 2017 or early 2018.
Kevin · March 23rd, 2016
Lexus RX 350L Trademark Registered in Europe
Lexus has trademarked the RX 350L nameplate in Europe, suggesting that a three-row version of the crossover could be in the works.
Kevin · March 13th, 2016
Lexus UX 250 and UX 250h Trademarks Registered in Australia
Lexus has trademarked both the UX 250 and UX 250h nameplates in Australia, giving us the first concrete evidence that a new crossover is coming.
Kevin · February 26th, 2016
Introducing the Lexus LC 500h Hybrid Coupe
The new Lexus LC 500h hybrid coupe will feature a lithium-ion battery and a radical new transmission.
Kevin · February 18th, 2016
Lexus LC 500h to Debut at Geneva Motor Show
Lexus will reveal the hybrid version of the LC coupe at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show next month.
Kevin · February 15th, 2016
The Lexus LC 500: First Impressions
No rumor could have prepared us for the reality of the Lexus LC 500.
Kevin · January 14th, 2016
Lexus Introduces LC 500 Flagship Coupe at Detroit Auto Show
Lexus has revealed the 2017 LC 500 coupe at the Detroit Auto Show, marking the end of the speculation and the beginning of a new chapter for the brand.
Michael · January 11th, 2016
New Lexus Vehicle to Debut Next Week at Detroit Auto Show
Lexus has confirmed a new vehicle will debut at the Detroit Auto Show next week with a new announcement on Lexus USA website.
Kevin · January 3rd, 2016
Lexus to Debut LC 500 and LC 500h Coupe at Detroit Auto Show?
According to Peter Lyon of Motoring Australia, Lexus will debut the LC coupe in Detroit with two powertrains.
Kevin · December 4th, 2015
Lexus LC F High Performance Coupe Spotted?
Was the camouflaged Lexus spotted at the Nürburgring this weekend actually a prototype of a LC F high performance coupe?
Kevin · November 24th, 2015
TRD Japan Releases Lexus RC F Circuit Club Sport Parts
Lexus tuner TRD Japan have announced details on their RC F Circuit Club Sport Parts, or the RC F CCS-P. This is a significant performance upgrade for the coupe, with a price to match.
Kevin · November 12th, 2015
Lexus Enthusiast: Live at SEMA 2015
The SEMA show opens today in Las Vegas, and Lexus is representing with their new RC F GT3 race car and a number of modified cars, including the new GS F and RC 200t.
Kevin · November 3rd, 2015
Lexus Announces Motorsports Partnership with New F Performance Racing Team
Lexus USA has announced a new motorsports partnership with F Performance Racing, a new team from manager Paul Gentilozzi and driver Scott Pruett.
Kevin · November 2nd, 2015
Introducing the Lexus LF-FC Flagship Concept
Lexus has just unveiled the LF-FC concept, a “visionary new vehicle that offers a peek into the design and technology direction of the brand’s future flagship sedan.”
Kevin · October 28th, 2015
Live: Lexus Enthusiast at the Tokyo Motor Show
The Tokyo Motor Show opens today, and Lexus Enthusiast is here to bring you all the latest details on our favorite automotive brand.
Kevin · October 27th, 2015
Lexus Releases Image of Upcoming Tokyo Motor Show Concept
With just one week before the Tokyo Motor Show, there’s finally a teaser image of the upcoming Lexus concept.
Kevin · October 21st, 2015
The 2016 Lexus GS F: First Drive Review
Driving the 467 horsepower Lexus GS F both on the streets and track, and learning something along the way.
Kevin · October 13th, 2015
Lexus to Reveal “Progressive Luxury” Concept Car at Tokyo Motor Show
Lexus will debut a new concept car at the Tokyo Motor Show on October 28th.
Kevin · October 9th, 2015
Driving the All-New 2016 Lexus RX
There's a real risk in messing with success, particularly when it comes Lexus and its RX crossover.
Kevin · September 17th, 2015
2016 Lexus RX 350 & RX 450h Preview
Let's dive deep into the new fourth-generation RX with a thorough technical overview.
Kevin · September 8th, 2015
Lexus Announces 2016 LX 570 with All New Exterior & Interior Design
After weeks of social media leaks, the updated 2016 Lexus LX 570 has officially debuted at an event in Pebble Beach.
Kevin · August 13th, 2015
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.
Kevin · July 28th, 2015
Video: Lexus Creates Functional Hoverboard
Lexus has partnered with experts in super-conductive technology to create a real life hoverboard for their new Amazing in Motion marketing campaign — it’s all very crazy, let’s start off with the teaser video: The hoverboard uses liquid nitrogen cooled superconductors and permanent magnets to float above the ground, with a design that features the …
Kevin · June 23rd, 2015
Leaked: The 2016 Lexus LX Shows Up on Facebook
A Lexus dealership in Abu Dhabi has published images of what looks to be the the new 2016 Lexus LX.
Kevin · June 15th, 2015
New Details on the 2016 Lexus LX 570 Update
Japanese magazine Best Car has published a rendering of the updated 2016 Lexus LX 570 expected later this year, and it shows what could be the largest spindle grille in the brand’s history.
Kevin · May 31st, 2015
Lexus Enthusiast Podcast Episode 1: Interview with Lexus International’s Mark Templin
The first Lexus Enthusiast podcast is now available! Our special guest this month is Lexus International executive vice-president Mark Templin.
Kevin · May 27th, 2015
Lexus LS 500h Trademarked in Europe
Lexus has filed a trademark for the LS 500h in Europe, opening up speculation that the next-generation LS flagship will be getting a new hybrid powertrain.
Kevin · May 27th, 2015
New Videos: The Next Generation 2016 Lexus RX
Big moment today, as two new videos on the next-generation 2016 Lexus RX have been released.
Kevin · May 20th, 2015
Updated 2016 Lexus ES Debuts at Auto Shanghai
The 2016 Lexus ES debuted at Auto Shanghai just moments ago, here’s the full press release along with the first photos of updated model.
Kevin · April 19th, 2015
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.
Kevin · April 9th, 2015
2016 Lexus RX 350 & RX 450h Information
The new next-generation Lexus RX is here -- let's start with the full press release and a selection of photos.
Kevin · April 1st, 2015
Live: Watch the Fourth-Generation Lexus RX Reveal
The show starts Wednesday morning at 9:10am ET/6:10am PT.
Kevin · April 1st, 2015
Lexus Planning “Big Engine” Turbocharger?
Lexus International executive vice president Mark Templin weighs in on what the future holds for Lexus turbochargers.
Kevin · March 17th, 2015
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.
Kevin · March 3rd, 2015
Live Video: The Lexus LF-SA Reveal at the Geneva Motor Show
The Lexus LF-SA concept will be revealed during a livestream starting at 6:30am EST/3:30am PST.
Kevin · March 3rd, 2015
Leaked: The Lexus LF-SA Concept
Images of the city car concept first leaked on a Russian automotive site, and then on Jalopnik.
Kevin · February 28th, 2015
Now Open: The Lexus Enthusiast Community Forums
Welcome to the next chapter for Lexus Enthusiasts worldwide!
Kevin · February 18th, 2015
The Lexus LF-SA: A Teaser of the Geneva Concept
Lexus has published a teaser image of the concept set to debut in Geneva.
Kevin · February 17th, 2015
Lexus Enthusiast Forums Open Wednesday
After months of development and three weeks of beta testing, the Lexus Enthusiast community forums will launch this Wednesday.
Kevin · February 16th, 2015
Lexus Geneva Concept to be CT-Based Sedan?
The secret Lexus concept set to a Geneva debut might not be a mystery after all.
Kevin · February 4th, 2015
Welcome to the New Lexus Enthusiast
After years of planning and months of development, the new Lexus Enthusiast website is here. Here are the details on the new features and changes.
Kevin · January 28th, 2015
Seventy New Photos of the Lexus GS F
Lexus released a massive photo gallery of the GS F high-performance sedan, here’s all seventy images presented in high resolution:
Kevin · January 14th, 2015
The Lexus GS F Revealed: First Photos & Information
Lexus has revealed the 2016 GS F high-peformance sedan a week before its official debut at the Detroit Auto Show. Details are limited right now, but one thing is for sure — the GS F will share the RC F’s 5.0-liter 467 horsepower V8 engine. Four photos in total were released, here they are in …
Kevin · January 6th, 2015
New Lexus High Performance F Model Coming to Detroit Auto Show
Lexus has released two teaser images for new model set to debut at the Detroit Auto Show in January — here they are (click for a larger version): Here’s the full press release: Lexus announced it will be adding a second vehicle to its growing stable of F brand high performance models. Earlier this year, …
Kevin · December 17th, 2014
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 …
Kevin · November 19th, 2014
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:
Kevin · November 19th, 2014
Lexus LF-C2 Convertible Concept to Debut at Los Angeles Auto Show
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 …
Kevin · November 11th, 2014
Liveblog: Lexus at SEMA 2014
Lexus will be debuting a bunch of modified cars today at the SEMA Show, and I’m in Las Vegas to bring you live coverage from the floor.
Kevin · November 4th, 2014
Photos: New Lexus GS F Prototype Spotted in Europe!
A new Lexus GS F prototype has been spotted in Europe — here are some photos from World Car Fans: Very clearly, the GS F will be heavily influenced by the new RC F — the front end is near identical with the integrated oil cooler & engine cooler vents: On the side, there’s the …
Kevin · September 29th, 2014
Lexus Enthusiast Membership Drive Starts Today
Hello all, Since launching in 2007, the Lexus Enthusiast website has become the single best independent source for daily news and insider information on all things Lexus. This fall, the site will be going through a large scale redesign that will introduce important & frequently requested new features — it’s an ambitious goal with plenty …
Kevin · August 11th, 2014
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 …
Kevin · July 17th, 2014
Driving the 2015 Lexus NX
Two weeks ago, Lexus invited me to Whistler, British Columbia, where I was able to test drive the all-new NX compact crossover in all its various forms. I posted a technical overview of the new model on Monday, and now it’s time for some personal impressions. Lexus describes the new NX compact crossover as Premium …
Kevin · July 9th, 2014
2015 Lexus NX & NX F SPORT Preview
Two weeks ago, Lexus invited me to Whistler, British Columbia, where I was able to test drive the all-new NX compact crossover in all its various forms. The following is a technical overview of the new model — my personal impressions will posted on Wednesday. As the vehicle that established the luxury crossover market, the …
Kevin · July 7th, 2014
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 …
Kevin · June 11th, 2014
Lexus GS F Prototype Spotted in Arizona?
A possible Lexus GS F prototype has been spotted in Arizona by Club Lexus member I8ABMR: It may look like a roughed-up GS F SPORT, but there are a couple key details that suggest otherwise — the Michigan manufacturer plates and the proximity to the Toyota Arizona proving grounds are the first clues, but the …
Kevin · May 15th, 2014
Video: Driving the Lexus NX 300h
Update: Both videos have been removed by request of their owners. When a Lexus NX 300h prototype visited Flow Lexus of Greensboro in North Carolina this week, YouTube channel Saabkyle04 took the opportunity to film this twenty minute video packed with nearly every detail of the Lexus NX 300h: (Video Removed) There’s so much information …
Kevin · May 3rd, 2014
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 …
Kevin · April 20th, 2014
Details on the First Lexus LFA Owners Club Meet in Japan
Last weekend in Japan, 22 LFAs and 23 LFA owners participated in the inaugural meeting of the Lexus LFA Owners Club. The meet took place at the Lexus College campus inside of the Fuji Speedway. LFA Chief Engineer Tanahashi Haruhiko was in attendance, and the event was memorialized with a ceremonial planting of a Youkou-zakura …
Kevin · April 15th, 2014
2015 Lexus NX & NX F SPORT Information
Lexus has released the first real details on the new NX, including 11 new photos of the compact crossover in both standard and F SPORT models: The Full Lexus NX Press Release Lexus will unveil its new luxury compact crossover, the Lexus NX, at the 2014 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition to be held in Beijing, …
Kevin · April 10th, 2014