Photo Gallery: Lexus Vehicles at Toyotafest 2015
Over sixty photos from this weekend's Toyotafest event in Southern California.
Kevin · May 4th, 2015
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PETRONAS TOM’S Lexus RC F Finishes Third in Super GT Round 2
The PETRONAS TOM’S RC F racing team of Daisuke Ito & James Rossiter finished third in this weekend’s Super GT Round Two race at Fuji Speedway.
Kevin · May 3rd, 2015
Lexus April 2015 Sales Report
Lexus USA is off to the best yearly start in the brand's history, and Lexus Canada set a new monthly sales record for the seventh consecutive time.
LexFather · May 1st, 2015
Lexus LFA Code X & Lexus RC 200t Participate in Nürburgring VLN Race
Both Gazoo Lexus Racing teams took part the VLN Round 2 race at the Nürburgring last weekend in preparation of the Nürburgring 24-Hour race next month.
Kevin · April 30th, 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
Bridgestone Commercial: Inside the Lexus RC F GT500 Race Car
Bridgestone has released an intense commercial for their Potenza tires featuring the KeePers TOM’s Lexus RC F GT500 race car.
Kevin · April 29th, 2015
Akio Toyoda & Lexus Chief Engineers Surprise Guests at Cars & Coffee Event in Japan
Attendees of a cars & coffee-style event in Japan had a memorable experience when Toyota president Akio Toyota and the chief engineers for the Lexus RC, RC F, and LFA all showed up.
Kevin · April 28th, 2015
Vote on Questions for Lexus International Executive Mark Templin
Our podcast with Lexus International executive vice-president Mark Templin records this Thursday, and now’s the time to vote on the questions you would like to ask.
Kevin · April 27th, 2015
Video: Watch the 1000 Horsepower Drift-Built Lexus LFA on the Track
The infamous drift-built Lexus LFA and its TRD Nascar V8 engine made an appearance on the most recent episode of Video Option.
Kevin · April 27th, 2015
Video: Race Car Driver Ken Gushi Drifts Lexus RC F Around a Private Jet
OpenRoad Lexus teamed up with racecar driver Ken Gushi for a short film to officially launch the RC F at their dealership.
Kevin · April 25th, 2015
Update: Two Lexus RC F GT3 Teams to Race in Germany’s VLN Series
Both teams made an appearance yesterday at the Lexus Forum Filderstadt dealership.
Kevin · April 24th, 2015
Lexus International Executive Mark Templin to be First Guest on New Podcast
Here’s some exciting news — Mark Templin, executive vice-president of Lexus International, will be the very first guest on our new Lexus Enthusiast podcast.
Kevin · April 23rd, 2015
Updated 2016 Lexus ES 350 to Built in Kentucky by End of the Year
The 2016 ES 350 will be the first Lexus vehicle ever built in the United States.
Kevin · April 23rd, 2015
Lexus Enthusiast April Giveaway Winner Announced!
Congratulations to Jim Ollick of Georgia, the lucky winner of the Apex Lexus RC F remote control car giveaway for Lexus Enthusiast premium members.
Kevin · April 22nd, 2015
Lexus RC F GT3 Team Announced for Germany’s VLN Endurance Series
Farnbacher Racing & Emil Frey Racing will start racing a Lexus RC F GT3 car in the VLN Endurance Championship in Germany.
Kevin · April 22nd, 2015
Lexus Dominates 2015 Auto Express Driver Power Study
The 2015 Auto Express Driver Power survey of over 61,000 British drivers has named Lexus the best manufacturer and the Lexus IS the Best Car to Own in Britain.
Kevin · April 22nd, 2015
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.
Kevin · April 21st, 2015
2016 Lexus RX to be Offered with 2.0L Turbo Engine in Select Markets
The Lexus RX 200t was announced alongside the updated 2016 ES today at the Shanghai auto show.
Kevin · April 20th, 2015
Video: Introducing the Updated 2016 Lexus ES
Here’s the launch video from the Auto Shanghai debut of the updated 2016 Lexus ES.
Kevin · April 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
Photo Gallery: Lexus RC F Official Pace Car at Long Beach Grand Prix
A custom-wrapped Lexus RC F was one of the official pace cars at this weekend’s Toyota Grand Prix in Long Beach.
Kevin · April 19th, 2015
Photo Gallery: The 2016 Lexus RX 350 in Silver
Lexus Asia has posted images of the new RX in silver — it’s also our first look at the RX 350 in standard trim.
Kevin · April 17th, 2015
No Immediate Plans for a Lexus LF-SA Production City Car
According to Green Car Reports interview with Lexus International executive vice-president Mark Templin, there are no current plans to build a Lexus city car based on the LF-SA concept.
Kevin · April 16th, 2015
Report: Lexus Plug-in Hybrid Unlikely
Green Car Reports spoke with Lexus International executive vice-president Mark Templin about the potential of a Lexus plug-in hybrid.
Kevin · April 15th, 2015
Reminder: Lexus RC F Remote Control Car Giveaway is Next Week!
There’s only one week left until a lucky Lexus Enthusiast premium member wins their very own Apex Lexus RC F remote control car!
Kevin · April 15th, 2015
CarAdvice Comparison: The Lexus NX 200t vs. BMW X3 xDrive28i
In a CarAdvice comparison test between the Lexus NX 200t F SPORT and BMW X3 xDrive28i, reviewer Matt Campbell found the contest too close to call.
Kevin · April 15th, 2015
Lexus Europe Sales Up 37% in First Quarter of 2015
Lexus Europe has reported its best-ever first quarter sales with 15,753 total units sold between January and March.
Kevin · April 14th, 2015
Chris Harris Slams Lexus F Performance Brand
In his latest editorial on Jalopnik, Chris Harris attacks the Lexus F performance brand and its apparent lack of focus.
Kevin · April 13th, 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
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.
Kevin · April 12th, 2015
Video: The Lexus RC F at Top Speed
Here’s French magazine Option Auto pushing the Lexus RC F to its top speed of 277km/hour (172mph).
Kevin · April 10th, 2015
New Lexus GAZOO Racing Program Announced
Toyota has announced that all company racing programs will be united under the GAZOO Racing banner.
Kevin · April 10th, 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
Review: The 2015 Lexus NX 200t F SPORT in Miami
Lexus Enthusiast has just launched a new review section on our forums, and to kick things off, site administrator Mike Forsythe has published an extensive writeup on the NX 200t F SPORT.
Kevin · April 9th, 2015
What Do Current Lexus RX Owners Think of the New Design?
WardsAuto has an interview with Lexus USA general manager Jeff Bracken on the 2016 next-generation RX and what the new design means for existing owners.
Kevin · April 9th, 2015
Success of Lexus NX Means Possible Inventory Shortage in USA
The Lexus NX could be in short supply in the USA as demand outstrips available inventory.
Kevin · April 8th, 2015
Member Giveaway: Win a Lexus RC F Remote Control Car!
April is going to be a big month here at *Lexus Enthusiast*, and we're going to start off with a very special giveaway for our premium members.
Kevin · April 7th, 2015
Next-Generation Lexus SC Flagship Coupe to Debut Next Year?
The latest issue of Car & Driver has new information on the rumored Lexus SC coupe based on the LF-LC concept.
Kevin · April 7th, 2015
KeePer TOM’S Lexus RC F Team Wins 2015 Super GT Round 1
The KeePer TOM'S RC F racing team of Andrea Caldarelli & Ryo Hirakawa have won the GT500 class in the first round of the 2015 Super GT season.
Kevin · April 6th, 2015
2016 Lexus RX to Feature Long-Lasting Michelin Premier Tires
When it arrives at US dealerships later this year, the 2016 Lexus RX will feature a new Michelin tire that wears in a way that maintains its grip.
Kevin · April 6th, 2015
Uncertain Future for the Lexus GX & LX Models
In an interview with Autoblog, Lexus International executive vice president discusses the future of the GX & LX models.
Kevin · April 3rd, 2015
Three-Row Lexus RX to Debut Next Year?
Autoblog drops a new rumor about a three-row seven-seat crossover arriving in 2016.
Kevin · April 2nd, 2015
2016 Lexus RX 350 F SPORT & RX 450h Photo Gallery
All the official photos of the 2016 Lexus RX 450h & RX 350 F SPORT in one place.
Kevin · April 2nd, 2015
Lexus March 2015 Sales Report
Lexus USA reports 31,054 sales in March, a new all-time record for the month.
Kevin · April 1st, 2015
Videos: The 2016 Lexus RX 350 F SPORT & RX 450h
Let's keep the Lexus RX party going with three videos of the fourth-generation crossover.
Kevin · April 1st, 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
Video: Next-Generation Lexus RX Prototype Spotted on European Highway
At long last, the next-generation Lexus RX prototype currently driving around Brussels has been caught on video.
Kevin · March 31st, 2015
Study: 2011 Lexus RX 350 AWD Reports Zero U.S. Driver Fatalities in 2012
The 2011 RX 350 AWD joins nine other models that reported no driver fatalities in the USA.
Kevin · March 30th, 2015
Next-Generation Lexus RX to Debut New Safety System+ Package
The new package will integrate several of the brand's existing active safety technologies.
Kevin · March 30th, 2015
Report: Lexus USA Now Second in Sales Per Dealership
In the 2014, Lexus jumped up to replace Honda for second most sales per dealership in the USA.
Kevin · March 30th, 2015
Video Tour of the Lexus LFA European Service Centre
The XCAR Youtube channel paid a visit to Toyota Motorsport GmbH, home to the only Lexus LFA service centre in Europe.
Kevin · March 29th, 2015
Lexus Releases Immersive 360-Degree RC F Racing App
This new Apple & Android app brings the full racing experience to your smartphone.
Kevin · March 27th, 2015
Lexus USA Makes Changes to Dealership Experience
Lexus USA is making some changes to its dealership experience with a new program called *The Lexus Difference*.
Kevin · March 27th, 2015
Big Changes Coming to Lexus Vehicle Development
Toyota announced a massive restructuring of its vehicle manufacturing strategy today as part of the company's switch to a new modular development platform.
Kevin · March 26th, 2015
Two Next-Generation Lexus RX Prototypes Spotted in Europe
Just one week before its reveal at the NY Auto Show, two Lexus RX prototypes have been seen driving the streets of Brussels.
Kevin · March 26th, 2015
Motor Trend Reviews the 2015 Lexus LS & LS F SPORT
Despite the insistence on performance testing, it's mostly positive review for a flagship sedan in its twilight years.
Kevin · March 26th, 2015
Japanese Tuner TOM’S Developing NX F SPORT Body Kit
Just one week after releasing details on their RC F aero kit, Japanese tuner TOM'S published a couple photos of their upcoming NX body kit.
Kevin · March 25th, 2015
Behind-the-Scenes: Inside the Lexus Wind Tunnel
There's a new feature from the Lexus BEYOND Magazine showing off the wind tunnel developed for Lexus vehicle testing.
Kevin · March 25th, 2015
Synchronized Racing: Lexus Commercial Brings RC F & LFA Together in Racetrack Ballet
Stop what you're doing and watch this new commercial from Lexus Japan -- it's well worth it.
Kevin · March 24th, 2015
Lexus IS 200t & GS 200t Coming Soon?
Lexus Australia CEO Sean Hanley strongly suggests that the new Lexus 2.0L four-cylinder turbo engine will be coming to the IS & GS.
Kevin · March 24th, 2015
Next-Generation Lexus RX to Arrive at USA Dealerships in Late 2015
The Lexus USA website has a clue to the eventual release date of the next-generation RX.
Kevin · March 23rd, 2015
Special Edition Lexus LF-SA Concept Coming to Milan Design Week
A bespoke special edition LF-SA concept will be the centerpiece of the Lexus exhibit at Milan Design Week.
Kevin · March 23rd, 2015
Win a Lexus NX F SPORT in Tonight Show Contest
The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon has partnered up with Lexus for a crazy rap contest.
Kevin · March 22nd, 2015
Video: Lexus RC 200t & LFA Code-X Race Cars Testing on Nürburgring
The Lexus RC 200t F SPORT & LFA Code-X took to the Nürburgring for some advance testing.
Kevin · March 22nd, 2015
Video: Drift-Built Lexus LFA Does Some Parking Lot Testing
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Kevin · March 19th, 2015
TOM’S Japan Developing Lexus RC F Body Kit Based on Super GT Race Car
The new TOM'S RC F aero kit will showcase ground effects based on proven race technology.
Kevin · March 19th, 2015
Lexus LF-LC GT Vision Concept Now Available in Gran Turismo 6
The concept race car is part of the latest Gran Turismo 6 update.
Kevin · March 18th, 2015