The IS 500 is One of Lexus’ Best Products Ever – and it’s Almost Gone
Lexus' final chapter on rear-wheel drive V8 sedans is bittersweet.
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Happy Holidays from Lexus Enthusiast
Regular posting to resume January 2nd.
Introducing the Next-Generation Lexus Enthusiast Website
Celebrating 12 years.
Happy Holidays from Lexus Enthusiast!
Wishing you all a wonderful holiday.
Happy Holidays from Lexus Enthusiast!
See you in the new year!
In Conversation with Lexus International’s Mark Templin: A Discussion on the LC 500 Coupe
At the Detroit Auto Show last week, I had a chance to sit down with
January 21st, 2016
The Lexus LC 500: First Impressions
No rumor could have prepared us for the reality of the Lexus LC 500.
Happy New Year from Lexus Enthusiast!
It's going to be an important year for Lexus enthusiasts, and it starts right away
Happy Holidays from Lexus Enthusiast!
As we enter the festive season, and I would like to take this opportunity to
Driving the All-New 2016 Lexus RX
There's a real risk in messing with success, particularly when it comes Lexus and its
Now Open: The Lexus Enthusiast Community Forums
Welcome to the next chapter for Lexus Enthusiasts worldwide!
February 18th, 2015
Lexus Enthusiast Forums Open Wednesday
After months of development and three weeks of beta testing, the Lexus Enthusiast community forums
February 16th, 2015
Lexus CT Owner Blog: The iPhone Tech Upgrade
I have a new favorite accessory for my Lexus CT 200h, and I have to
February 3rd, 2015
Welcome to the New Lexus Enthusiast
After years of planning and months of development, the new Lexus Enthusiast website is here.
January 28th, 2015
Happy New Year from Lexus Enthusiast!
A fresh new year is here, and I would like to take this opportunity to
January 1st, 2015
Happy Holidays from Lexus Enthusiast
As we enter the festive season, and I would like to take this opportunity to
December 24th, 2014
Lexus CT Owner Blog: The CT 200h F SPORT in Winter
Winter has arrived, and I’m getting my first exposure to driving the CT 200h in
December 8th, 2014
Lexus CT Owner Blog: The CT 200h vs. IS 250
Before purchasing the CT 200h, I went through the process of choosing between the hybrid
November 2nd, 2014
The New Car: Reasons for Choosing the Lexus CT 200h F SPORT
For the latest post in my CT 200h owner’s blog, I’ve outlined the reasons for
November 2nd, 2014
Lexus CT Owner Blog: The First Modification
After three months of ownership, I’ve made my first modification to the CT 200h: It
October 5th, 2014
Lexus CT Owner Blog: The Cross Country Trip
This summer, in partnership with OpenRoad Lexus in Richmond, BC, my wife Karissa and I
September 2nd, 2014
Driving Across North America in the Lexus CT 200h F SPORT
This summer, in partnership with the OpenRoad Lexus dealership of Richmond, BC, my wife Karissa
September 2nd, 2014
Lexus Enthusiast Membership Drive Now Complete!
Hello everyone, After just two weeks, the Lexus Enthusiast Membership Drive finished today. All founding
August 28th, 2014
Lexus Enthusiast Membership Drive Update: Funding Goal Reached
Hello everyone, Time for a big announcement — in just one week, the Lexus Enthusiast
August 18th, 2014
Lexus Enthusiast Membership Drive Starts Today
Hello all, Since launching in 2007, the Lexus Enthusiast website has become the single best
August 11th, 2014
Lexus Enthusiast: A New Chapter Begins on Monday
Hello everyone — my name is Kevin Watts, and I’m the founder and editor of
August 7th, 2014
My New Car: The 2014 Lexus CT 200h F SPORT
Time for a major announcement — after seven years of driving a 1994 Lexus LS
July 17th, 2014
Lexus CT Owner Blog: The New Car
Time for a major announcement — after seven years of driving a 1994 Lexus LS
July 14th, 2014
2015 Lexus NX & NX F SPORT Preview
Two weeks ago, Lexus invited me to Whistler, British Columbia, where I was able to
July 7th, 2014
Lexus Short Films 2014: The World Premiere in Tokyo
Last year, I attended the Lexus Short Films world premiere at the DGA Theater in
June 6th, 2014
Review: The 2014 Lexus GX 460
The updated 2014 GX 460 has been out for a few months now, and Lexus
March 13th, 2014
Lexus LFA Meet in New Orleans: One Owner’s Experience
Last year, Lexus invited LFA owners for a day at the New Orleans Motorsport Park
March 6th, 2014
A Closer Look at the Lexus RC F
Lexus revealed the RC F coupe at the Detroit Auto Show last month. It’s the
February 26th, 2014
Happy New Year!
A fresh new year is here, and I would like to take this opportunity to
January 1st, 2014
Happy Holidays!
As we enter the festive season, and I would like to take this opportunity to
December 24th, 2013
2013 Tokyo Motor Show Trip: A Visit to Japan
The Lexus RC will debut at the Tokyo Motor Show this week, and I’m here
November 17th, 2013
Interview with Lexus LF-NX Project Manager Takeshi Tanabe
Lexus LF-NX project manager, Takeshi Tanabe, was in Frankfurt to attend the worldwide debut of
September 13th, 2013
In Conversation with Lexus International’s Mark Templin: A Discussion on INTERSECT, Design, & the New Lexus Personality
During my visit to Japan, I had a chance to sit down with Lexus International
September 9th, 2013
INTERSECT BY LEXUS in Tokyo: A Personal Tour
A week ago, I attended the opening of INTERSECT BY LEXUS in the Aoyama district
September 3rd, 2013
A Visit to the INTERSECT BY LEXUS Gallery in Tokyo
This afternoon, I’m in the Aoyama district of Tokyo for a tour of the new
August 23rd, 2013
Lexus Enthusiast Goes to Japan
In just a few hours, I’ll be boarding a flight to Japan for a week
August 21st, 2013
Lexus Enthusiast Reader Survey Results
Lexus Enthusiast completed its very first reader survey last week, and I wanted to take
July 29th, 2013
Lexus Enthusiast Reader Survey to Close Tomorrow
A quick reminder — the first-ever Lexus Enthusiast Reader Survey will close tomorrow at 9pm
July 24th, 2013
Lexus LFA, Downtown LA: A Photo Gallery
During my time in Los Angles earlier this year, I managed to arrange a very
July 23rd, 2013
Lexus Enthusiast Now on Instagram
While on the topic of Instagram, Lexus Enthusiast has recently started posting on the photo-sharing
July 22nd, 2013
2014 Lexus IS East Coast Road Rally
Road trip announcement — this week, I’ll be joining a convoy of 2014 Lexus IS
May 12th, 2013
Website Update & Assorted Announcements
Lexus Enthusiast gets a website refresh.
March 12th, 2013
Top Ten Lexus Stories of 2012
It’s arrived a couple days later than expected, but my Top Ten Lexus stories of
January 6th, 2013
Happy New Year From Lexus Enthusiast
As 2012 draws to a close and I recover from a nasty bout with the
December 31st, 2012
Lexus Enthusiast Holiday Giveaway Winners
Announcing the Lexus carbon fiber keychain winners.
December 28th, 2012
Happy Holidays!
As we enter the festive season, and I would like to take this opportunity to
December 24th, 2012
Lexus Enthusiast Holiday Giveaway!
Please follow this link for your chance to win a Lexus carbon fiber keychain.
December 21st, 2012
Interview with Project Lexus LS Designer Troy Sumitomo
While at SEMA last week, I had a chance to interview Five Axis chief Troy
November 4th, 2012
Lexus LF-CC Concept Coming to SEMA
The Lexus LF-CC concept will be making its North American debut at SEMA next week,
October 23rd, 2012
Photo Gallery: Lexus GS Interior at Night
As my time with the 2013 Lexus GS 350 AWD comes to an end, I
October 22nd, 2012
Driving the 2013 Lexus LS
Did Lexus take it far enough with the 2013 LS? I drove five different variants
September 16th, 2012
Desktop Wallpaper: 2013 Lexus LS F SPORT in Ultra White
After attending the 2013 Lexus LS launch event in San Francisco way back at the
September 12th, 2012
Driving the 2013 Lexus GS 350
Even though I’ve been driving the GS since the beginning of the summer, in some
September 9th, 2012
Lexus GS Summer Road Trip
It’s the last weekend of summer, and Lexus Magazine has published the story of my
September 2nd, 2012
2013 Lexus LS Preview
Earlier this week, I was invited to Palo Alto, California to drive the 2013 Lexus
August 11th, 2012
Lexus Summer Trip: GS Desktop Wallpapers
Last month, I went on an extended Canadian road trip with the 2013 Lexus GS,
August 5th, 2012
2013 Lexus LS First Impressions
The 2013 Lexus LS debuted earlier this week in San Francisco, and while I did
August 3rd, 2012
Live Coverage: 2013 Lexus LS Debut
I'm in San Francisco tonight for the debut of the 2013 Lexus LS, and will
July 30th, 2012
Lexus GS 350 Summer Road Test Update: Six Weeks
I'm now six weeks into my summer-long road test of the 2013 Lexus GS 350,
June 15th, 2012
2013 Lexus ES Preview
Earlier this month, I was invited to Newberg, Oregon, to try out the all-new sixth
May 31st, 2012
Photo Gallery: 2013 Lexus GS 350 Visits a Derelict Gas Station
For my first photo gallery with the GS 350, I scoured the city of St.Catharines
May 16th, 2012
Spending the Summer with the 2013 Lexus GS 350
Last weekend, I made the trip to Lexus Canada and picked up a 2013 GS
May 9th, 2012
Photos: Lexus GS F Sport in Orange County
Lexus Magazine has just published some photos I took last year during the Lexus GS
April 27th, 2012