New Photos of the Updated 2016 Lexus LX 570
Carbon Octane has some beautiful photos of the updated 2016 Lexus LX 570 in Dubai.
Kevin · November 11th, 2015
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The Long Wait for the Next-Generation Lexus LS
In an interview with Car Advice, Lexus International vice-president Mark Templin discussed the delay in releasing the next-generation LS flagship sedan.
Kevin · November 11th, 2015
Is Satellite Internet Connectivity Coming to Lexus Vehicles?
Toyota is reportedly working on satellite broadband Internet connectivity for Lexus vehicles, and could be introduced in the near future.
Kevin · November 10th, 2015
Video: Auto Express Reviews the Lexus GS F
Steve Sutcliffe of Auto Express has a surprisingly passionate review of the new Lexus GS F.
Kevin · November 9th, 2015
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
Kevin · November 9th, 2015
Initial 2016 Lexus LX Orders in Japan Exceed Three Year Sales Goal
The 2016 Lexus LX 570 is already a big hit in Japan — pre-orders for the updated flagship SUV has reached 2,000 units, or 4,000% higher than the sales goal of 50 units a month.
Kevin · November 9th, 2015
2016 Lexus RX Now Arriving at USA Dealerships
The all-new 2016 Lexus RX has started arriving at dealerships across the USA.
Kevin · November 6th, 2015
Lexus RC F Competes in Annual Car & Driver Lightning Lap
The Lexus RC F competed in the annual Car & Driver Lightning Lap, finishing last in its class and mid-pack in the overall rankings.
Kevin · November 5th, 2015
Imagining the Next-Generation Lexus LS Flagship Sedan
Photochopper RM Design has created a rendering of next-generation Lexus LS using the LF-FC concept from the Tokyo Motor Show and elements of the new RX crossover.
Kevin · November 4th, 2015
Lexus USA Announces Recall on Certain 2013-2015 ES 350 and ES 300h Models for Pre-Collision System Issue
Lexus USA has announced a safety recall of certain 2013-2015 model year ES 350 and ES 300h sedans due to an issue with the Pre-Collision System.
Kevin · November 4th, 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 October 2015 Sales Report
Lexus USA has reported 26,436 total sales for October 2015, a 9.1%% improvement over last year.
Kevin · November 3rd, 2015
Lexus Three-Row Crossover Put on Hold?
In an interview with Automotive News, Toyota president Akio Toyoda speaks frankly on the future direction of Lexus and what it means for the long-rumored seven-seat crossover.
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
New Photos of the Lexus LF-FC Flagship Concept
Lexus International has posted images of the new LF-FC flagship concept taken at the Tokyo Motor Show.
Kevin · November 2nd, 2015
Lexus RC F Racing Teams Struggle in Super GT Round 7
It was another difficult race for the Lexus teams in Super GT Round 7 this weekend.
Kevin · November 2nd, 2015
Lexus Enthusiast Podcast Episode 3: Interview with Cyril Dimitris, Director of Lexus Canada
Welcome back to the Lexus Enthusiast podcast! Our guest this episode is Cyril Dimitris, Director of Lexus Canada.
Kevin · November 2nd, 2015
Video: Creating the Aluminum Wood Trim in the New Lexus RX
There’s a new video showing how Yamaha creates the laser-etched aluminum trim in the new 2016 Lexus RX.
Kevin · October 29th, 2015
Lexus LF-FC Videos from the Tokyo Motor Show
Next up in our Lexus LF-FC concept coverage are three videos from the Tokyo Motor Show.
Kevin · October 28th, 2015
Videos: The Lexus LF-FC Flagship Concept
There are two official videos for the new Lexus LF-FC flagship concept, starting with the highly stylized music video used to introduce the vehicle at the Tokyo Motor Show.
Kevin · October 28th, 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
Spy Shots: Lexus LF-LC Prototype Spotted in Germany
A Lexus LF-LC prototype has been spotted in Germany near the Nürburgring — Autoblog has some very clear photos of the camouflaged coupe.
Kevin · October 27th, 2015
Mexican Wrestling and the New RX: A New Commercial from Lexus Japan
Lexus Japan have released their first commercial for the all-new 2016 RX, and it’s an experience difficult to put into words.
Kevin · October 26th, 2015
F SPORT Models Make Big Impact on Lexus Sales in USA
Automotive News has published some impressive statistics on the success of the Lexus F SPORT models in the USA.
Kevin · October 26th, 2015
Live: Lexus RX Amazing Night Event in Tokyo
The Lexus motor show festivities kick off with RX Amazing Night, a Japanese launch event for the next-generation crossover.
Kevin · October 25th, 2015
New Rumors on the Next-Generation Lexus LS
Motoring Australia has picked up new rumors on the next-generation Lexus LS from Japanese magazine Best Car.
Kevin · October 25th, 2015
Modellista Releases Body Kit for 2016 Lexus RX
Much like TRD Japan, Lexus Japan tuner Modellista has released an aero kit for the new 2016 RX.
Kevin · October 23rd, 2015
Heavily Camouflaged Lexus LC Prototype Spotted in Japan
Japanese magazine Mag-X has published a new spyshot of the upcoming Lexus LC coupe, and if anything, it proves that Lexus saves its craziest camouflage for Japan.
Kevin · October 22nd, 2015
TRD Japan Releases Body Kit for 2016 Lexus RX
Official Lexus tuner TRD Japan have posted images of their upcoming accessory line for the 2016 RX.
Kevin · October 22nd, 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
Lexus USA Announces Pricing for All-New 2016 RX 350 & RX 450h
Lexus USA has released pricing for the all-new fourth-generation 2016 RX, which is set to arrive in dealerships next month.
Kevin · October 20th, 2015
Lexus Named Most Reliable Automotive Brand in USA by Consumer Reports
Once again, Lexus has been named the top brand in the annual Consumer Reports Reliability Survey. All seven vehicle lines offered by Lexus received top reliability marks.
Kevin · October 20th, 2015
Photo Gallery: Lexus LFA Nürburgring Arrives in British Columbia
When OpenRoad Lexus of British Columbia took delivery of the last remaining new LFA Nürburgring in the world, the first thing to do was book a session with Vancouver photographer Kevin Uy
Kevin · October 20th, 2015
Video: The First Lexus ES 350 Built in the USA
Lexus USA has released a new video showing off the assembly of the first ES 350 at the new Georgetown Kentucky manufacturing plant.
Kevin · October 19th, 2015
Lexus USA Releases 2016 LX 570 Commercials and Full Pricing Details
As the updated 2016 LX 570 starts arriving at dealerships, Lexus USA has launched a new advertising campaign for the full-size SUV.
Kevin · October 19th, 2015
First American-Built Lexus ES 350 Set to Come Off Assembly Line
The first USA-built Lexus ES 350 will come off the assembly line this afternoon at the new Lexus Georgetown plant in Kentucky.
Kevin · October 19th, 2015
What Does the New Toyota Prius Mean for the Next-Generation Lexus CT?
Toyota released technical details for the 2016 Prius this week, and these new improvements will play a big factor for the next-generation Lexus CT.
Nik · October 18th, 2015
Live: Going Cross-Country in a Lexus LFA
A Lexus LFA is heading across the USA this weekend, as the folks at Precision Concierge have been tasked with driving the supercar from New York to Los Angeles for a track event on Sunday.
Kevin · October 16th, 2015
Videos: Laps with the Lexus GS F at Circuito del Jarama
Lexus had automotive journalists from around the world travel to Spain last week to drive the GS F, and part of the event happened on Circuito del Jarama, a former F1 track just outside of Madrid.
Kevin · October 16th, 2015
Lexus LX 570 Named “Full-Size Luxury SUV of Texas” in Annual Truck Rodeo
While on the topic of the 2016 Lexus LX, the updated SUV has been named the “Full-Size Luxury Sport Utility Vehicle of Texas” by the Texas Auto Writers Association.
Kevin · October 15th, 2015
Lexus Russia Announces LX 450d with Twin-Turbo Diesel Engine
Lexus Russia has just announced the 2016 LX 450d, marking the first time the flagship full-size SUV has been offered with a diesel engine.
Kevin · October 15th, 2015
Review: Jalopnik Drives the 2016 Lexus GS F
Highly recommend reading the Jalopnik review of the 2016 Lexus GS F by Robb Holland, a professional race car driver with an eye for the big picture.
Kevin · October 15th, 2015
Photo Galleries: The Lexus GS F in Matador Red Mica & Ultrasonic Blue
Lexus has published two very nice galleries of the GS F, with a combined 76 photos in total.
Kevin · October 14th, 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
Sponsor: Special Beat-Sonic Group Buy for Lexus Enthusiast Members
Lexus Enthusiast sponsor Beat-Sonic is offering a very special deal for site members — their new Navigation/DVD bypass module is now available for as little as $109 USD shipped.
Kevin · October 12th, 2015
Lexus Moving to Turbo Engines for Next-Generation High Performance Models
Lexus will move to turbocharged engines in the next generation of its high-performance F models, according to a Motoring Australia interview with GS F deputy chief engineer Akio Iwasaki.
Kevin · October 12th, 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
Lexus Dealerships Rank First in J.D. Power Canadian Customer Service Study
Lexus dealerships in Canada have ranked first in the 2015 J.D. Power Canadian Customer Service Index Long-Term Study.
Kevin · October 8th, 2015
More Details on the Lexus GS Autonomous Driving Prototype
Some publications had a chance to try out the Lexus GS equipped with new autonomous vehicle technology from Toyota.
Kevin · October 8th, 2015
Lexus GS Demonstrates New Toyota Autonomous Driving Project
A Lexus GS is being used to demonstrate Toyota’s next-generation autonomous driving program called Highway Teammate currently under trials in Japan.
Kevin · October 7th, 2015
Photo Gallery: The Lexus RC F and SC 400 in White
Photographer Ste Ho pulled together an Ultra White Lexus RC F with a first-generation Diamond White Pearl SC 400, and it makes for an interesting perspective.
Kevin · October 6th, 2015
Lexus RC F Competes in Motor Trend’s Best Driving Car Comparison
The Lexus RC F has finished eighth in the annual Motor Trend Best Driver’s Car comparison test.
Kevin · October 6th, 2015
Video: Fifth Gear Reviews the Lexus NX 300h F SPORT
Watch the Fifth Gear team take the Lexus NX 300h F SPORT offroading in a surprising review.
Nik · October 5th, 2015
Lexus UK Builds Origami Car Completely from Cardboard
Lexus UK has created an IS made completely from cardboard, which they’ve called the Origami Car.
Kevin · October 5th, 2015
Photos: Orange Lexus GS F Spotted in Spain
A Lexus GS F in Molten Pearl has been spotted in Spain by Motor.es, and it’s quite a sight to behold.
Kevin · October 4th, 2015
Lexus RC 200t and RC 300 AWD Coming to USA
Lexus USA has announced two new RC models for 2016: the 241 horsepower RC 200t and the 255 horsepower RC 300 AWD.
Kevin · October 2nd, 2015
Next Podcast Guests: Lexus Europe’s Alain Uyttenhoven and Lexus UK’s Richard Balshaw
Next week, I’ll be speaking with both Lexus Europe vice-president Alain Uyttenhoven and Lexus UK director Richard Balshaw for the next episode of the Lexus Enthusiast Podcast.
Kevin · October 2nd, 2015
A Different Interpretation of the Lexus Three-Row Crossover
Top Speed has created a rendering that combines elements of the new Lexus RX and updated LX, and it makes for a compelling design for the much-rumored seven-seat crossover.
Kevin · October 1st, 2015
Lexus September 2015 Sales Report
Lexus USA has reported 25,294 total sales for September 2015, 11.1% improvement over last year.
Kevin · October 1st, 2015
Barneys & Lexus Collaborate on Japanese Fashion Collection
Barneys New York and Lexus have collaborated on a special fashion collection to commemorate the car brand’s 25th global anniversary and 10th anniversary in Japan.
Kevin · September 30th, 2015
Lexus USA Sets 2016 RX Sales Expectations
According to a WardsAuto interview with Lexus USA marketing manager Brian Bolain, the brand is expecting some big things from the 2016 RX F SPORT.
Kevin · September 30th, 2015
Video: Lexus RC x Rocket Bunny Double Trouble
The Greddy x Rocket Bunny body kit for the Lexus RC & RC F is a major modification, requiring deep cuts into the fenders and plenty of bravery bolting everything together.
Kevin · September 29th, 2015
Lexus USA Launches New Remote Service Assistant
Starting this month, Lexus will begin offering a service called Enform Service Connect, a new part of the Enform telematics platform that will allow dealers to remotely look into a check engine light or any other warning light on the instrument panel.
Nik · September 28th, 2015
No Plans for Lexus Compact Crossover Smaller than NX?
According to a Motor Report interview with Lexus Australia chief executive Sean Hanley, a crossover smaller than the NX is not a priority for the brand.
Kevin · September 28th, 2015
Lexus Racing Postpones GT3 Certification, Extends Development Program
Lexus may have some big plans for its RC F GT3 race car, but for now, some of those plans will be delayed.
Nik · September 25th, 2015
Lexus Canada Director Cyril Dimitris to Be Next Guest on Lexus Enthusiast Podcast
After a month hiatus, the Lexus Enthusiast podcast resumes with special guest Cyril Dimitris, Director of Lexus Canada.
Kevin · September 23rd, 2015
Photo Gallery: The Lexus RX F SPORT Visits the Future
Photographer Ste Ho teamed up with Lexus Canada for a photoshoot with the new RX 350 F SPORT, and the results are beautiful.
Kevin · September 23rd, 2015