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Kevin · October 12th, 2021
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New Lexus Concept Gets Battery Electric Powertrain
New teaser video shows it off.
Kevin · March 26th, 2021
Lexus Launches Off-Road Adventure Program in Tennessee
Pilot the GX through an off-roading course.
Kevin · August 12th, 2019
Production Lexus LC Convertible to Debut at Goodwood Festival of Speed
Event opens early July.
Kevin · June 12th, 2019
Lexus Performance Driving School Registration Now Open
All events take place at Laguna Seca.
Kevin · April 29th, 2019
Ask the Experts: Lexus Wants Your Questions about the 2020 RC F Coupe
New video series coming from Lexus.
Kevin · January 17th, 2019
Lexus Collaborates with Mark Ronson on New LC Coupe Campaign
The Grammy Award-winning artist will help launch the new Lexus coupe.
Kevin · May 14th, 2017
2017 Lexus Design Award Winner Announced in Milan
Hiroto Yoshizoe's PIXEL project was the grand prix winner of this year's event.
Kevin · April 5th, 2017
Video: Lexus Transforms Event Attendees into A-List Celebrities
Lexus Europe hosted an event in London complete with paparazzi, red carpets, and actor Jude Law.
Kevin · March 10th, 2016
Lexus USA Customer Service Team joins the Lexus Enthusiast Forums!
Big news! The Lexus USA customer service department have joined the Lexus Enthusiast forums, and they’re ready to assist with questions about your Lexus vehicles.
Kevin · May 6th, 2015
Photo Gallery: Lexus Vehicles at Toyotafest 2015
Over sixty photos from this weekend's Toyotafest event in Southern California.
Kevin · May 4th, 2015
20th Annual Toyotafest in Southern California This Weekend
The 20th anniversary Toyotafest is happening this Saturday in Long Beach, California, and over 400 Lexus, Toyota, and Scion vehicles will be joining the fun.
Kevin · April 29th, 2015
Matte White Lexus LF-SA Concept Debuts at Milan Design Week
A special edition matte white Lexus LF-SA concept made its debut today at Milan Design Week
Kevin · April 13th, 2015
Special Lexus Event in Las Vegas Tomorrow
Heads up to everyone in the Las Vegas area — Lexus is planning a video shoot on tomorrow afternoon, Wednesday September 25th, and they’re looking for some Lexus enthusiasts to attend. Perfect for Sin City, Lexus will be playing Drift Roulette with an IS F — attendees will place (non-monetary) bets on a giant wheel, …
Kevin · September 24th, 2013
Lexus IS Design Contest Closes, Semi-Finalists Chosen
The Lexus IS Design contest hosted by Deviant Art has closed, and 25 semi-finalists have been chosen.
Kevin · August 15th, 2013
Lexus to Open INTERSECT BY LEXUS Gallery Spaces
As announced at the Design Matters event on Friday, Lexus will be opening three INTERSECT BY LEXUS gallery spaces.
Kevin · April 21st, 2013
Lexus Design Matters Event in NYC
This Friday night, Lexus will be hosting The Lexus Design Matters event in New York City.
Kevin · April 16th, 2013
Video from the Lexus LFA Owners Meet
Released today is an official Lexus USA video from the Laguna Seca LFA owners meet that happened last month.
Kevin · September 13th, 2012
Live Coverage: 2013 Lexus LS Debut
I'm in San Francisco tonight for the debut of the 2013 Lexus LS, and will be posting live coverage throughout the event.
Kevin · July 30th, 2012
Live Coverage from the New York Auto Show
For the next two days, the New York International Auto Show opens its doors to the media, and I'm here at the Javits Center to bring you live Lexus coverage from the show floor.
Kevin · April 4th, 2012
More Details on the Lexus Super Bowl Commercial
Lexus USA vice president of marketing Brian Smith was interviewed by Big Lead Sports about the upcoming Lexus Super Bowl commercial and provided some new information on the spot.
Kevin · January 30th, 2012
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
New Lexus LFA Driver Development Program in November
Good news for anyone that’s ever wanted to drive the Lexus LFA — I’ve just been told that Lexus USA will be hosting another LFA Driver Development program at the Infineon Raceway in Sonoma, California, from November 2-5th.
Kevin · September 28th, 2011
The Lexus LFA at Nürburgring: One Owner’s Experience
The following article (and photos) has been submitted by a lucky LFA owner who participated in a recent LFA owners event at the Nürburgring in Germany.
Kevin · September 22nd, 2011
2013 Lexus GS 350 Wheel Options
Also part of the 2013 Lexus GS display in Pebble Beach were examples of the available wheel options for the new model
Kevin · August 23rd, 2011
2013 Lexus GS 350 Exterior Color Options
Following the 2013 GS 350's Thursday debut in Pebble Beach, Lexus set the prototype up in a tent for this weekend's Concours d'Elegance, and included in this display was examples of all the next-gen GS exterior color options.
Kevin · August 22nd, 2011
2013 Lexus GS 350 Video Presentation with Akio Toyoda and Mark Templin
It was a crazy day today at the Lexus GS event in Pebble Beach, and what better way to continue my coverage than by featuring the introduction video with Lexus USA General Manager Mark Templin and, surprise of surprises, Toyota President Akio Toyoda.
Kevin · August 19th, 2011
2013 Lexus GS Official Debut Tomorrow!
With less than 24 hours before the much-anticipated reveal of the 2013 Lexus GS in Pebble Beach at Parc du Concours, I wanted to give everyone a breakdown of your options for following the action online.
Kevin · August 18th, 2011
Lexus Fans Asked to Submit Photos for Next Week’s GS 350 Reveal
How would you like to be part of the Lexus GS 350 Pebble Beach debut next week? Lexus is making it easy by asking Facebook fans to submit photos of themselves (either with or without their Lexus) to be part of a special presentation that will be shown both live and on Facebook just prior to the official reveal.
Kevin · August 9th, 2011
2013 Lexus GS Pebble Beach Party Invites
The Pebble Beach reveal of the 2013 Lexus GS 350 is just two weeks away now, and as I prepare to make the trip to California for the unveiling, Lexus has also extended me an opportunity to invite five readers (plus up to three friends) to the debut.
Kevin · August 4th, 2011
2012 Lexus GS to Debut at Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance
Auto Guide is reporting that the next-generation Lexus GS will be making its debut at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance on Sunday, August 21st.
Kevin · July 15th, 2011
Two Lexus LFAs at England’s Goodwood Festival of Speed
It was a busy weekend for Lexus in Europe -- not only did a LS Hybrid serve as the official wedding car of the Royal Monaco wedding, but the UK's Goodwood Festival of Speed included two LFAs: the #88 Gazoo Racing LFA from last month's Nürburgring 24h race and an example of the super-limited Nürburgring Edition LFA.
Kevin · July 4th, 2011
Live Photos of the Royal Lexus LS 600hL Landaulet
The royal wedding of Prince Albert II of Monaco to Charlene Wittstock happened this weekend, which means it's time for some photos of the special one-off Lexus LS 600hL Landaulet created for the event.
Kevin · July 4th, 2011
Lexus Creates Special LS 600hL Landaulet for Monaco Royal Wedding
In celebration of H.S.H Prince Albert II of Monaco's marriage to Ms. Charlene Wittstock on July 2nd, 2011, Lexus has created a very special LS 600hL Landaulet to serve as the official Royal Wedding car.
Kevin · June 24th, 2011
Lexus Culinary Masters in Action at Pebble Beach
As previously mentioned, Lexus has assembled six of the world's top chefs -- Daniel Boulud, Michael Chiarello, Dean Fearing, Christopher Kostow, Masaharu Morimoto & Michael Symon -- to form the Lexus Culinary Masters chef supergroup.
Kevin · June 19th, 2011
Lexus Europe’s Goodwood LFA Competition
If you live in Europe, here's a fantastic opportunity to get a ride in a Lexus LFA Nürburgring Edition at the annual Goodwood Festival of Speed in the UK: Lexus Europe is holding a competition to find a Lexus fan to report on the event!
Kevin · June 17th, 2011
Lexus Commercial: The Perfect Putt
With Lexus as a partner to the USGA and sponsor of this weekend's U.S. Open, it was only a matter of time before we saw a golf-related commercial
Kevin · June 16th, 2011
Twitter Chat with Lexus VP of Marketing Dave Nordstrom
If you've ever had a question about Lexus marketing, here's your change -- Lexus USA vice president of Marketing Dave Nordstrom will be taking questions on Twitter today (June 16th) from 11:30am-12:30pm PDT. During this hour, all questions sent to the Lexus Twitter account have a chance to be answered.
Kevin · June 16th, 2011
Lexus Enters Fifth Year as Automotive Partner of USGA
Lexus will be celebrating its fifth year as the first (& only) automotive partner of the USGA at this week's U.S. Open Championship. To mark the occasion, a series of golf videos have been published on the Lexus Facebook page.
Kevin · June 15th, 2011
The Latest Lexus UK Events
Lexus UK is kicking off summer with a display at the 2011 London Motorexpo held at Canary Wharf from June 6-12. Their Pearl Blue LFA will be in attendance, as will the CT 200h. Sadly, only the CT is available for test drives.
Kevin · June 7th, 2011
A Look at the Technology Used to Create Lexus CT 3D Display in Hollywood
Two weeks back, Lexus created a stunning CT 200h promotion using 3D projection technology and the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel as the backdrop, and now thanks to Media Life magazine, we can find out exactly how difficult this event was to pull off: It took several months to get the stunt ready. Pearl [Media, the company …
Kevin · May 9th, 2011
Upcoming: Lexus Hybrid Art Exhibition in Moscow
Later this month, Lexus Europe will be holding their second annual Hybrid Art Exhibition in Moscow to “showcase the work of artists who create Lexus’ vision of tomorrow”. Featuring the works of artists like Scott Pagano, Studio WOW & Masato Tsutsui, the event takes place at the Red October Chocolate Factory from May 19-22. Get …
Kevin · May 8th, 2011
Scott Pruett Shifts Gears to Winemaking
Although we primarily know him as a successful race car driver and the go-to pilot of the Lexus LFA, Scott Pruett (with the help of his wife, Judy) has also branched out to winemaking with his Pruett Vineyard label. Circling this back to our favorite car brand, Scott was one of the featured winemakers at …
Kevin · May 8th, 2011
Lexus CT 3D Projection Video (Plus a Chance to Win a CT 200h!)
Last Friday, Lexus staged a 3D projection display on the side of the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel — here’s how it looked (in full HD): Jimmy Kimmel Live! was also on location, and the 3D CT made an appearance on the show. Update: The JKL video has been removed. These 3D projections are so amazing, and …
Kevin · April 26th, 2011
NY Auto Show: Lexus LF-Gh Concept Photo Gallery
With so many Lexus LF-Gh photos already floating around, I thought it might be a good idea to focus on the smaller details of the latest Lexus concept, especially when they’re so visually interesting: The side profile was my favorite angle — by increasing rear headroom & available trunkspace, Lexus has moved to give the …
Kevin · April 22nd, 2011
Lexus LF-Gh Official Reveal Video
While we may have seen photos of the Lexus LF-Gh last week, the concept car was officially revealed tonight at a gallery in New York City — here’s a video of the event along with reaction from some leading design minds: I was lucky enough to attend the reveal, and there’s no question that the …
Kevin · April 19th, 2011
Lexus LF-Gh Caravan Photos
As part of the build up to the official reveal of the LF-Gh concept tonight, Lexus brought out four wrapped vehicles that illustrate the process behind creating a new vehicle — here they are: This is a really cool idea — it goes from the pencil sketch of the initial designer to a more stylized …
Kevin · April 19th, 2011
Lexus NY Auto Show Coverage Starts Tomorrow
With the NY Auto Show and the introduction of the brand new LF-Gh concept, it’s going to be a busy week in New York City for Lexus, and I’m going to be here in the city to cover all the events. The fun starts tomorrow morning with a special caravan that’s going to be touring …
Kevin · April 18th, 2011
Lexus LFA Driver Development Program Video
Have to admit, it feels a little surreal linking to this Lexus-produced video of me attending the LFA Driver Development program — feels like I’ve broken the fourth wall: What a day this was — the first comment on the Youtube video page pretty much sums up how I feel. Have to thank everyone that …
Kevin · April 14th, 2011
Brilliant Lexus CT 200h Launch Event in Dubai
Not to be too sensational, but this video from the Lexus CT 200h launch event in Dubai is easily one of the best car introductions I’ve ever seen: Admittedly, it’s a little too long, but I can see why the designers would want to stretch it out — the colors, the soundtrack, the animations are …
Kevin · March 6th, 2011
Lexus Australian Celebrity Challenge Auction
Scheduled as part of next month’s F1 Australian Grand Prix, Lexus Australia’s CT 200h Celebrity Challenge has a spot open for one lucky auction winner. Currently sitting at $16,000 AUD with 24 hours left to go, this eBay auction includes: the right to participate in the Lexus Celebrity Challenge at the 2011 FORMULA 1 QANTAS …
Kevin · February 15th, 2011
Lexus LFA Driver Development Program
Lexus announced today that it will be offering a full-day Lexus LFA driver development program at Infineon Raceway in Sonoma, California, from March 8 to 15. This unique opportunity is for current LFA owners, potential LFA owners or any sports car enthusiast that wants a full day of high-performance driving behind the wheel of the …
Kevin · February 11th, 2011
Lexus IS Precision Tour Dates
After taking December & January off, the Lexus IS Precision Tour will be starting back up in February with stops at some of the USA’s best tracks — here’s a full listing: Auto Club Speedway Fontana, California Saturday, February 19, 2011 Infineon Raceway Sonoma, California Saturday, February 26, 2011 Texas Motor Speedway Fort Worth, Texas …
Kevin · January 28th, 2011
Lexus Australia Sponsors World’s First Hybrid-Only Race
As part of their CT 200h launch, Lexus Australia will be sponsoring the Celebrity Challenge race during the 2011 F1 Australian Grand Prix: The Lexus CT 200h Celebrity Challenge will feature 27 all-new Lexus CT 200h hybrids racing around Melbourne’s Albert Park circuit this March. Significantly, the Celebrity Challenge will be the first hybrid-only race …
Kevin · January 18th, 2011
Lexus IS Precision Tour in New York
If you’re anywhere near Monticello Motor Club in New York, I have some excellent news — this Saturday, Lexus USA is kicking off the IS Precision Tour, which means track-time with both the 2011 IS 350 & IS F! There will be six two-hour sessions throughout the day, and one lucky participant from each group …
Kevin · November 8th, 2010
Los Angeles Lexus CT 200h Event
The Lexus CT 200h tour is making its final North American stop in California this week when it visits Los Angeles & Venice — here are the dates: Wednesday, September 22 Location: Slow Clothing 7474 Melrose Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90046 Hours: 12:00pm-8:00pm Thursday, September 23 Location: Slow Clothing 7474 Melrose Avenue Los Angeles, CA …
Kevin · September 22nd, 2010
Miami Lexus CT 200h Event
After stops in Chicago & NYC, the Lexus CT 200h World Tour sets up shop in Miami this week, starting today — here are the full event details: Wednesday, September 15 Location: Bayside Market Place 410 Biscayne Boulevard Miami, FL 33132 Hours: 2:00pm-10:00pm Thursday, September 16 Location: Mary Brickell Village 901 S. Miami Avenue Miami, …
Kevin · September 15th, 2010
NYC Lexus CT 200h Event Update
The Lexus CT 200h World Tour has stopped in New York City, and here’s a little promo for the event: Set up at High Line Park, today’s is the final day to test-drive the Lexus CT prototypes — here’s some initial impressions from a couple attendees: I drove the road course yesterday and it’s just …
Kevin · September 11th, 2010
Lexus CT 200h Event in New York City
Two Lexus CT 200h prototypes are making their way around North America, and this weekend’s stop will be High Line Park in New York City. This event, which is one of just four tour stops in the US, is open to everyone, and provides an unique opportunity to drive Lexus’ newest hybrid months before its …
Kevin · September 8th, 2010
Photos from the Lexus CT 200h Toronto Event
Last weekend, Lexus Canada held a concert series in Toronto that also provided the first public look at the latest CT 200h prototypes, one a Euro-spec Matador Red Mica and the the other an Obsidian CT built for the US market. Living only a couple hours away from Toronto, I spent the weekend in the …
Kevin · September 2nd, 2010
Lexus CT 200h in Chicago This Week
The Lexus CT 200h North American tour arrives in Chicago tomorrow for a four-day stay — here are the event details: Thursday, September 2 Location: Big Star 1531 N. Damen Avenue Chicago, IL 60622 Hours: 2:00pm-10:00pm Friday, September 3 Location: Big Star 1531 N. Damen Avenue Chicago, IL 60622 Hours: 7:00pm-10:00pm Saturday, September 4 Location: …
Kevin · September 1st, 2010
Red Lexus CT 200h in Toronto
Yesterday was the public unveiling of the red & black Lexus CT 200hs, and I was on hand to take some photos — here’s a few of my early favorites: The Matador Red Mica is an absolutely brilliant color on this car — perfectly suited and great to look at. The black CT was also …
Kevin · August 28th, 2010
Lexus CT 200h Event in Toronto This Weekend
Just a reminder that the black & red Lexus CT 200h’s will be debuting tonight in Toronto as part of a Lexus-sponsored concert weekend — here’s the flyer: The fun starts at 7pm, and I’ll be there early to take some CT photos — can’t wait to see it in Matador Red Mica. Photos to …
Kevin · August 27th, 2010
Lexus LFA Goodwood Circuit Laps
During the Goodwood Festival a couple weeks back, Lexus let a series of journalists sample the LFA on the Goodwood Circuit. The car was set up to record the laps in full detail, and now three journalists have published their videos online: And the longest one by far, a full 15 minutes of LFA racing …
Kevin · July 19th, 2010
Lexus CT 200h U.S. Driving Events
Update: These tour dates have been moved, here are the new dates. Last week, Lexus announced that Los Angeles residents would get be getting a chance to drive the CT 200h prototype — and now it’s been confirmed that this event will be making its way to three other cities around the country. Here are …
Kevin · July 19th, 2010
Lexus CT 200h Art Installation
Lexus has commissioned an CT 200h art installation to be displayed at this summer’s Darker Side of Green debates: Entitled CT Umbra, the installation shifts in color as the viewer circles it, from gold to tints of green and blue, which brings a nice touch of the LF-Ch concept. The art installation was created by …
Kevin · July 13th, 2010
Drive the Lexus CT 200h in Los Angeles!
Lexus is holding a three day CT 200h event in Los Angeles & Venice, California to showcase their newest hybrid and give attendees the chance to actually drive the prototype — here are the full event details: Be among the first in the world to experience the new CT 200h prototype at a location near …
Kevin · July 13th, 2010
Lexus LFAs at 2010 Goodwood Festival of Speed
The Lexus LFA made an appearance at the annual Goodwood Festival of Speed in England this weekend, were it took part in the event’s famous hillclimb (driven by James Baggott from Car Dealer Magazine): The #50 LFA from the Nürburgring 24h race was also there, and both sported black armbands in honor of deceased test …
Kevin · July 4th, 2010