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Lexus Offers LS Powertrain Update to Japanese Owners
The transmission software can be updated to match the on-sale model.
Kevin · February 27th, 2023
Lexus Electrification Plan Could See Major Changes
Toyota is reevaluating its entire EV strategy.
Kevin · January 2nd, 2023
Lexus Creates Manual Transmission for Future Electric Vehicles
Official news from a recent conference.
Kevin · December 6th, 2022
Older Lexus Models Lose Enform Remote Service
2010-2017 models are affected.
Kevin · November 6th, 2022
SlashGear Reviews Lexus Interface Infotainment
A positive review of the changes from a noted tech blog.
Lexus RZ 450e Capable of 0-80% Charge in 30 Minutes
Using a 150kW fast charging station.
Kevin · May 3rd, 2022
Toyota Patents Steering Wheel with Adjustable Thickness
Could easily see this technology in a Lexus some day.
Yamaha Converts Lexus RC F V8 Engine to Run on Hydrogen
Produces almost the same specs as well.
Kevin · February 18th, 2022
Solid State Batteries Are Coming to Lexus
By 2025, according to Toyota chief scientist.
Kevin · January 10th, 2022
Mac Rumors Reviews Lexus Interface
Always interesting to read a car review from a different perspective.
Music Created from Lexus Vehicle Sounds
Released by Lexus UK, these songs are meant for mindfulness meditation.
A Closer Look at the New Lexus Interface Infotainment System
A major change is coming to your next Lexus vehicle.
Kevin · June 12th, 2021
Next-Generation NX to be First Lexus Plug-In Hybrid
Powertrain will be marketed as the NX 450h+.
Kevin · March 4th, 2021
Next-Generation Lexus NX Drops Remote Touch Controller
There's a touchscreen in its place.
Kevin · March 1st, 2021
Toyota Announces Lexus ES 250 AWD with 203 Horsepower
Experience amazing!
Kevin · August 20th, 2020
Lexus LS Autonomous Driving Limited to Japanese Market?
Geared towards Japanese laws and regulations.
Kevin · July 12th, 2020
Lexus Discusses Over-the-Air Updates for Upcoming Autonomous Vehicle
Downloadable driving upgrades could be available.
Kevin · March 1st, 2020
No Full-Electric Lexus UX for North America
Wrong place, wrong time, wrong price.
Kevin · February 19th, 2020
Lexus Bringing Digital Side Mirrors to ES Sedan in Europe
Coming in March.
Kevin · February 13th, 2020
More Details on Upcoming Lexus Autonomous Vehicle
System will require driver's attention.
Kevin · February 10th, 2020
Video: New Lexus Twin-Turbo V8 Engine in Action
LC race car at Fuji Speedway.
Kevin · January 30th, 2020
Lexus Designers Imagine Life on the Moon
Seven concepts for life on the moon.
Kevin · January 16th, 2020
Lexus UX 300e to Get 186 Miles Of Range
Electric engine has 201 horsepower.
Kevin · January 15th, 2020
Lexus to Release Autonomous Highway Driving LS Sedan in Japan This Fall
Enter, exit, change lanes and pass on the highway.
Kevin · January 6th, 2020
Lexus Develops New Twin-Turbo V8 Engine for “Future Sports Cars”
The rumor finally confirmed.
Kevin · December 15th, 2019
First Drive: The Lexus E-Axle Third Generation Hybrid System
Motoring Australia takes a spin.
Kevin · December 10th, 2019
Lexus Popularity Soaring in China
One of the reasons for the region's UX 300e debut.
Kevin · December 9th, 2019
Toyota Sees No Demand for EVs in North America
Believes more in fuel cell tech.
Kevin · November 26th, 2019
Video: The New Lexus UX 300e EV Debut
Electro shock.
Kevin · November 25th, 2019
Lexus Executive Remains Skeptical About Battery-Electric Vehicles
Believes hybrids are better.
Kevin · November 14th, 2019
New Lexus EV Will Not Be Coming to North America
Confirmed to The Drive.
Kevin · November 12th, 2019
First Lexus Electric Vehicle to Debut in China This Month
Built with China & Europe in mind.
Kevin · November 11th, 2019
Lexus Debuts ES Prototype with New AWD System
Expected early in the next decade.
Kevin · November 4th, 2019
Will the NX Crossover be the First Lexus Plug-In Hybrid?
Mirroring the Toyota RAV4.
Kevin · November 3rd, 2019
First Lexus EV to be Electrified Version of Existing Vehicle
All signs point to UX EV.
Kevin · October 31st, 2019
Lexus LS Autonomous Vehicle Test Drives Coming to Tokyo Next Summer
During the Summer Olympics.
Kevin · October 27th, 2019
Lexus to Debut First Production Electric Vehicle Next Month
All signs point to UX EV.
Kevin · October 23rd, 2019
Introducing the Lexus LF-30 Electrified Concept
The Lexus of the year 2030.
Kevin · October 22nd, 2019
Lexus & Toyota to Release Three Pure-Electric Vehicles by 2021
Exact models yet to be revealed.
Kevin · October 15th, 2019
Lexus Extends Hybrid Battery Warranty for 2020 Model Year Vehicles
Now 10 years or 150k miles.
Kevin · October 14th, 2019
Lexus Releases First Teaser Image of Upcoming EV Concept
To debut at Tokyo Motor Show.
Kevin · October 10th, 2019
Is this the First Lexus Electric Vehicle Concept?
Autocar shares details on Tokyo Motor Show debut.
Kevin · September 30th, 2019
Android Auto Coming to More Lexus Vehicles
RC, UX, NX, and ES will all get the infotainment system.
Kevin · September 23rd, 2019
Lexus to Offer Wifi as Standard Feature in South Africa
Free data also included.
Kevin · September 11th, 2019
First Lexus Electric Vehicle to be Small City Car?
Based on LF-SA concept.
Kevin · August 22nd, 2019
2019 Lexus NX Scores IIHS Top Safety Pick+ Award
Ranked GOOD in all tests.
Kevin · August 19th, 2019
Koji Sato: Electrified Vehicles are “A Big Opportunity” for Lexus
Hybrid tech will help brand enhance electric vehicles.
Kevin · August 12th, 2019
Lexus LS Fuel-Cell Prototype Spotted!
Cruising around the USA.
Kevin · July 31st, 2019
Will Lexus Partner with Mazda on New Engines?
Could power next-gen RC & IS models.
Kevin · July 30th, 2019
Lexus to Start Automated Driving Test in Europe
Lexus LS will be the test vehicle.
Kevin · July 30th, 2019
Commercial: How Lexus Sells Hybrids in Europe
Self-charging hybrids.
Kevin · July 21st, 2019
More Details on Upcoming Lexus Automated Driving Technology
Debuts in 2020.
Kevin · July 16th, 2019
Lexus to Take Different Approach to Pure Electric Vehicles by Using In-Wheel Motors
Technology is still a ways off.
Kevin · July 12th, 2019
Lexus Safety System+ Now Standard on 2020+ Model Year Vehicles in USA
Safety is priceless.
Kevin · June 21st, 2019
Video: Demonstrating the New Lexus RX Touchscreen
This is how it works.
Kevin · June 12th, 2019
New Solid-State Battery Developed for Lexus Electric Vehicles
Tech is coming next summer.
Kevin · June 10th, 2019
New Headlights Debut on 2020 Lexus RX Outside North America
Not compatible with US laws.
Joaquin Ruhi · June 5th, 2019
Select 2018 Lexus Vehicles Get Apple CarPlay & Amazon Alexa Upgrade
Costs $199 at dealerships.
Kevin · May 20th, 2019
Lexus to Move Back to Touchscreen Infotainment Interface
Switch is in the works.
Kevin · April 24th, 2019
Kevin · April 23rd, 2019
Lexus to Bring Apple CarPlay to Select Older Models
Some LC/LS/NX/RC/RC F could get iPhone functionality.
Kevin · February 26th, 2019
Lexus Confirms Android Auto Functionality for Select Models
Coming "in the future".
Kevin · February 20th, 2019
First Lexus Self-Driving Vehicle Goes on Sale Next Year
Will feature automated highway driving.
Kevin · February 13th, 2019
Android Auto Coming to Lexus Vehicles This Year?
Toyota brings Android connectivity, is Lexus next?
Kevin · February 11th, 2019
Lexus Remains Uncommitted to Plug-In Hybrid Technology
Still prefers traditional hybrid powertrains.
Kevin · January 31st, 2019
Lexus Switches to AT&T for In-Car LTE Internet Connectivity
Unlimited data plans on tap.
Kevin · January 8th, 2019
New Lexus LS Automated Driving Prototype to Debut at CES
The latest from the Toyota Research Institute.
Kevin · January 4th, 2019