Canadian Government Invests in Lexus Cambridge Plant Expansion
The Canadian & Ontario governments will be investing $34 million to help Lexus upgrade its
January 25th, 2013
Manufacturing Articles
Video: Mega Factories Tour of the Lexus LFA Works
The latest episode of National Geographic TV show Mega Factories documents the production of the
January 21st, 2013
More Photos of the Final Lexus LFA #500
In honor of the last-ever Lexus LFA, Akio Toyoda visited the LFA Works at the
December 19th, 2012
Final Lexus LFA #500 Built, Production Ends
The final Lexus LFA has been built at the Motomachi Plant in Japan, ending the
December 17th, 2012
Lexus Stops Manufacturing European-Spec IS Models
Lexus has stopped production of European-spec IS models due to new crash safety legislation that
November 26th, 2012
One Million Miles on the Road: The Story of the Fourth-Generation Lexus GS
Lexus has launched a new GS website dedicated to the 1,000,000 miles that Chief Engineer
November 21st, 2012
Jay Leno Drives the Lexus LFA Spyder
Jay Leno has visited the LFA Works production facility in Japan and had a chance
October 5th, 2012
Lexus Reduces Manufacturing Output After China Protests
Due to ongoing tensions between China & Japan, Lexus will be reducing daily production at
September 25th, 2012
Video: 2013 Lexus LS Manufacturing Process
Let’s take a visit into the Lexus Tahara plant in Japan to see the 2013
August 14th, 2012
Lexus ES to be Built in North America?
The possibility of Lexus ES production moving to North America continues to build momentum.
August 9th, 2012
Lexus Boosts RX Manufacturing in Canada
Lexus will invest more than $100 million and hire approximately 400 employees to increase Lexus
July 24th, 2012
What Comes After the Lexus LFA?
Putting the rumor of a million dollar LFA II to rest, but opening the door
July 16th, 2012
Interview with Two Lexus ES Designers
The Lexus Global website has an in-depth interview with Yasuo Kajino & Shinno Kato, two
July 11th, 2012
Endless Motion: A Profile of Lexus Meister Shuichi Ozaki
Lexus Magazine has a profile on Shuichi Ozaki, who fine-tunes the driving experience of Lexus
July 10th, 2012
Taking the Lexus Takumi Origami Challenge
Mark Rechtin of Automotive News tries the Lexus origami challenge, a test given to Lexus
July 10th, 2012
TTAC Tours Lexus LFA Works Factory
Bertel Schmitt from TTAC was given unprecedented access to the Lexus LFA Works factory in
July 9th, 2012
2013 Lexus ES Manufacturing Starts in Japan
The 2013 Lexus ES started production today at the Miyagi Plant in Japan.
July 6th, 2012
Lexus LFA Almost Sold Out
Two years since its launch, the Lexus LFA is in the final months of its
June 20th, 2012
Lexus GS Development Travel Stories
While on the topic of the Lexus GS development, I wanted to link to this
June 8th, 2012
Details on the Next-Generation Lexus ES Manufacturing
*Lexus Magazine* has some behind-the-scenes details on how the next-generation ES will be manufactured.
May 23rd, 2012
Lexus Discontinues the HS 250h
By way of Inside Line, Lexus has confirmed that the HS 250h has been discontinued.
May 18th, 2012
Lexus Magazine Profiles the Lexus Stitching Dojo
Can you fold an origami cat with one hand in less than 90 seconds? Lexus
May 4th, 2012
2013 Lexus ES 300h Starts Production
Lexus has released a video of the very first 2013 Lexus ES 300hs being built
April 25th, 2012
Video: Behind-the-Scenes Look at Lexus Manufacturing
Lexus has released a behind-the-scenes video that looks at the vehicle manufacturing process.
April 19th, 2012
Lexus LF-LC Concept to be a Production Model?
*Autocar* is reporting that the Lexus LF-LC concept is being seriously considered as a production
March 27th, 2012
2013 Lexus GS 450h Starts Production in Japan
Lexus Europe has announced that production of the 2013 Lexus GS 450h has started at
March 20th, 2012
Video: Naked Lexus LFA Bares All
The Tokyo Motor Show wasn’t the first appearance for the “naked” LFA that Lexus had
December 8th, 2011
Is Lexus Considering Manufacturing Vehicles in the USA?
Fortune has published an article examining the possibility of some Lexus production moving to the
December 7th, 2011
Lexus LFA Diorama Display at Tokyo Motor Show
Along with more images of the "naked" Lexus LFA at the Tokyo Motor Show, *Inside
December 2nd, 2011
Lexus Coming to India in 2013
After a four-year evaluation period, Lexus will finally be coming to India, with the first
November 29th, 2011
The History of the Lexus LFA
This video history of the Lexus LFA from Australian website The Motor Report is an
October 17th, 2011
Lexus Manufacturing Status Update
Lexus USA general manager Mark Templin gave an update on the state of Lexus manufacturing
July 12th, 2011
Lexus Magazine Photo Essay: Landfall
Lexus Magazine has published a photo essay detailing the intricate procedure each Lexus goes through
July 4th, 2011
Meet the Elite: Interviews with the LFA Manufacturing Team
Lexus Magazine is running an interesting feature that looks at some of the men responsible
June 6th, 2011
Driving Lessons with Lexus Driving Guru Yoshiaki Ito
Lexus Magazine is running an article featuring Lexus' Drive Meister Yoshiaki Ito, who has helped
May 29th, 2011
Behind-the-Scenes Look at Building the Lexus LFA
Lexus Magazine has put together an absolutely stunning photo essay that illustrates the process of
May 11th, 2011
Lexus Unlikely to Remain #1 in U.S. Luxury Sales
Mark Templin, general manager of Lexus USA, has told the Automotive News that due to
April 26th, 2011
Akio Toyoda Tours Japan Disaster Zone
Toyota President Akio Toyoda toured Japan’s earthquake disaster zone last week to survey the damage
March 30th, 2011
Two More Lexus LFAs Arrive in the USA
Two more Lexus LFAs have arrived in the USA, and Flipside909 from Club Lexus was
March 23rd, 2011
Lexus USA’s Latest LFA Shipment
Like The Octane Report, Autoblog also witnessed the lastest shipment of Lexus LFAs arriving in
February 18th, 2011
Meet the Journalist Who Influences Lexus Development
Lexus Magazine is running a new article written by Jean-Jacques Cornaert, an automotive journalist who
February 4th, 2011
1992 Lexus LS 400 Commercial: Steel Plate Drum
Let’s switch gears from all-LFA-all-the-time and take a look at this Lexus LS 400 commercial
January 27th, 2011
More North American Lexus LFAs
Last week, we had a look at the first three Lexus LFAs to arrive in
January 26th, 2011
Pearl Red Lexus LFA Gets Final Inspection
Lexus Magazine has just posted their Photo of the Week, and it’s an outtake from
January 25th, 2011
Lexus IS Manufacturing Video
The combination of seeing the Lexus LFA manufacturing process and the recent Hard Way commercials
January 23rd, 2011
Lexus LFA Buyer Tours the LFA Manufacturing Facility
While on the topic of the Lexus LFA production facility, Club Lexus member gengar recently
January 20th, 2011
The Man Behind the Lexus LFA Manufacturing
Lexus Magazine has a new feature on the man responsible for leading the LFA Works
January 19th, 2011
More Lexus “Hard Way” Videos
The second group of videos from The Hard Way, made by Lexus USA.
The First Production Lexus LFA
The Lexus LFA website has been updated to include a very important milestone — the
January 17th, 2011
Lexus LS 460 Commercial: Chain “The Hard Way”
As part of their The Hard Way marketing campaign, Lexus has released a commercial that
January 14th, 2011
New Lexus Videos: “The Hard Way”
Revisiting "The Hard Way" -- these are some of my favorite Lexus videos of all
Lexus CT 200h Manufacturing Video
Here’s a new video that gives a glimpse into the CT 200h’s manufacturing process at
December 8th, 2010
Lexus LS L-Select Custom Color Combinations
L-Select, the Lexus LS customization program available in Japan, has a brand new website with
December 7th, 2010
How to Make a Lexus Wood-Carved Steering Wheel
Lexus Magazine has a new photo feature up that details the steps necessary to build
October 10th, 2010
Lexus Manufacturing Master of Paint
Lexus Magazine has published a fascinating article on Kimihiro Sakakibara, one of the 10 Lexus
August 4th, 2010
More on the Lexus Engine Recall
Lexus USA will be formally submitting their recall of approximately 138,000 Lexus vehicles next week
July 2nd, 2010
Lexus Confirms Engine Recall
Toyota has announced that there will be a recall on 270,000 Lexus (and one model
July 1st, 2010
Potential Lexus Engine Recall
Toyota has announced today that they may be recalling 270,000 Lexus cars after discovering a
July 1st, 2010
Lexus LFA Configuration Kit
Flickr user itzjere (aka Jeremy) had the enviable task of configuring a Lexus LFA for
June 29th, 2010
Lexus LFA Carbon Fiber Leads to Future Possibilities
Ward’s Auto has published an article summarizing Lexus LFA project manager and vehicle materials expert
April 23rd, 2010
Lexus: The Pursuit Continues…
A new Lexus commercial today—this one with a focus on quality and a return to
March 10th, 2010
Lexus HS 250h Voluntary Recall Announced
A voluntary recall of the 2010 Lexus HS 250h has been announced by Toyota USA—from
February 8th, 2010
Lexus SC 430 to End Production, Japanese Special Edition Revealed
Lexus has announced that the SC 430 will cease production in July, ending the nine-year
January 20th, 2010
Lexus LFAs Limited to 150 Units in USA, 10 in Canada
There’s news today on the USA’s allotment of Lexus LFAs—initially thought to be “undetermined” and
November 24th, 2009
2010 Lexus GX 460 US Pricing
Arriving in US dealerships in late December, the 2010 Lexus GX 460 will be offered
November 23rd, 2009
Lexus LF-Ch Launch in 2012?
Paul Eisenstein of The Detroit Bureau had an opportunity to talk with Lexus USA General
November 20th, 2009
More on the Lexus LFA Buying Process
Automobile Magazine has more on the Lexus LFA buying process: What I want to talk
November 17th, 2009
The Lexus LF-Ch Design Story
Also out today is a video from Toyota’s Calty Design Research on the design of
November 10th, 2009