Lexus Announces Voluntary Safety Recall for 2006-2012 IS Models
Lexus USA has announced a voluntary safety recall for the 2006-2012 IS.
January 30th, 2013
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Details on the Lexus Autonomous Driving Research Vehicle
At a press conference today in Las Vegas, Lexus general manager Mark Templin officially announced
January 7th, 2013
Lexus Previews Self-Driving Research Vehicle
In advance of its official debut on Monday in Las Vegas, Lexus has released a
January 4th, 2013
Lexus Fined by NHTSA for Delayed 2010 RX Recall
Lexus will pay a fine of $17.4 million to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
December 18th, 2012
Lexus to Replace Interior Trunk Releases in 2007-2013 ES, 2006-2012 IS & 2013 GS
According to Consumer Reports, Lexus is expected to announce a customer service campaign to fix
December 12th, 2012
2013 Lexus ES 350 & ES 300h Receive Five Star Safety Rating from NHTSA
The 2013 Lexus ES 350 & ES 300h have been awarded a five-star rating from
December 6th, 2012
Lexus Testing Vehicle-to-Vehicle Communication Safety Technology
Lexus is developing safety technology that will allow vehicles to communicate and co-ordinate with its
November 12th, 2012
Video Demonstration of Lexus LS Advanced Pre-Collision System
If the new LS's advanced pedestrian safety technology detects a potential collision, the car can
November 9th, 2012
2013 Lexus ES 350 & ES 300h Named IIHS Top Safety Pick
The 2013 Lexus ES 350 & ES 300h have earned the IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK
October 3rd, 2012
2012 Lexus IS 250 & ES 350 Included in New IIHS Crash Test Results
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety in the USA has introduced a new crash safety
August 14th, 2012
2013 Lexus GS 350 F Sport Recalled for Steering Issue
Lexus has announced a voluntary safety recall for the 2013 GS 350 F Sport that
May 17th, 2012
Lexus CT 200h Wins Top Safety Award in Japan
The Lexus CT 200h has earned the Grand Prix award for highest safety performance among
April 26th, 2012
2013 Lexus GS Named IIHS Top Safety Pick
The Institute for Highway Safety has named the 2013 Lexus GS as a Top Safety
April 11th, 2012
Lexus Tops 2012 J.D. Power Vehicle Dependability Study
After finishing second last year, Lexus has taken the top spot in the 2012 J.D.
February 15th, 2012
Lexus CT 200h & RX 350/450h Named Top Safety Picks
The 2012 Lexus CT 200h and RX 350/450h have earned Top Safety Pick awards from
December 16th, 2011
Lexus CT 200h Demonstrates the Importance of Winter Tires
Last night was the first snowfall in my area, so it's a good time to
December 9th, 2011
Lexus Engineering Amazing Commercial: Light
For the latest commercial in their *Engineering Amazing* campaign, Lexus brings some much deserved attention
September 2nd, 2011
MotherProof Reviews the 2011 Lexus ES 350
I've always been a big fan of MotherProof for their unique focus on cars that
August 4th, 2011
Lexus 360 Safety Commercial Featuring LX 570, GX 460 & RX 350
I enjoyed this clever commercial advertising the many safety features of the Lexus LX 570,
June 8th, 2011
Lexus CT 200h Receives “Top Safety Pick” Rating from IIHS
Following news of a 5-star safety rating in Europe, the Lexus CT 200h has also
May 27th, 2011
Lexus CT 200h Awarded Five-Star Safety Rating in Europe
The Lexus CT 200h has been awarded a five-star safety rating by Euro NCAP, scoring
May 26th, 2011
Lexus Recalls 06-07 GS 350 & 06-09 IS 250/350 Over Fuel Pressure Sensor
Lexus has announced a voluntary safety recall on the select 2006-2007 GS 300/350, 2006-2009 IS
January 26th, 2011
Lexus Builds Massive Driving Simulator
Lexus has created a new, extremely sophisticated simulator that fully mimics the driving experience: It’s
October 11th, 2010
Lexus Family Safety Camp
Lexus recently held an event in California for parents to learn more about Lexus safety
June 29th, 2010
Lexus HS 250h Recalled Over Crash Test Fuel Leak
Lexus has issued a recall and stop sale on the HS 250h after the National
June 25th, 2010
2010 Lexus RX Awarded IIHS Top Safety Pick Award
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has awarded the 2010 Lexus RX its TOP
May 25th, 2010
Lexus Straight Talk about Safety
Lexus Magazine has an interview with Charles Hubbard & Paul Williamsen of Lexus College, the
May 13th, 2010
Consumer Reports Removes Lexus GX 460 Safety Warning
Consumer Reports has lifted its Don’t Buy: Safety Risk rating on the Lexus GX 460
May 7th, 2010
Updated Lexus GX 460 Resumes Sales and Production
Today Lexus announced that the Vehicle Stability Control update for the 2010 GX 460 is
April 29th, 2010
Lexus GX 460 Recall Remedy Demonstration
Lexus Japan has released a video demonstrating the stability control update: This video was accompanied
April 20th, 2010
Lexus GX 460 Recall Announced
In response to last week’s Consumer Reports warning of the GX 460’s handling during a
April 19th, 2010
More on the Consumer Reports Lexus GX 460 Test
Various new details today in the continuing story of the Lexus GX 460 & Consumer
April 15th, 2010
More on Lexus Visit to the Consumer Reports Test Track
The Wall Street Journal has followed up on Toyota’s visit to the Consumer Reports test
April 14th, 2010
Autoblog Analyzes GX 460 Consumer Reports Test
Autoblog resident car engineering writer, Sam Abuelsamid, has posted an analysis of the Lexus GX
April 14th, 2010
Consumer Reports Issues 2010 Lexus GX 460 Safety Warning
Consumer Reports has issued a safety warning on the 2010 Lexus GX 460 after standard
April 13th, 2010
Lexus Hybrid Braking Safety Video
In response to media stories of vehicle acceleration, Lexus has released this video clarifying the
March 31st, 2010
Lexus J.D. Power Vehicle Dependability Results
J.D. Power and Associates has released the results of its annual Vehicle Dependability Study (VDS)
March 18th, 2010
Lexus HS 250h “Good” in IIHS Frontal Crash Test
In the latest round of crash safety tests conducted by the Insurance Institute of Highway
March 10th, 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 Ranks #1 in JD Power’s Customer Service Index
J.D. Power and Associates has released the results of its annual Customer Service Index Study
February 24th, 2010
Happy Thanksgiving!
I wanted to take this opportunity to wish all of my American readers a warm
November 26th, 2009
Lexus ES 350 & IS 250/350 Recall Announced
Toyota has announced the recall of the Lexus ES 350 & IS 250/350 models to
November 25th, 2009
Lexus Temporary Safety Recall Solution Announced
A temporary solution to the ongoing safety recall affecting the Lexus ES 350 & IS
October 8th, 2009
Lexus ES & IS to be Recalled over Floor Mats
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has issued a recommendation that 2007-2010 Lexus ES 350
September 29th, 2009
2010 Lexus RX Named IIHS Top Safety Pick
The 2010 Lexus RX has been named a Top Safety Pick by the Insurance Institute
June 17th, 2009
Lexus RX 450h Commercial from Canada
Last up is a Lexus RX 450h commercial from Canada, which also manages to feature
April 7th, 2009
Lexus J.D. Power Vehicle Dependability Results
J.D. Power has published the results of their latest Vehicle Dependability Study, and for the
March 19th, 2009
Lexus Launches LX 570 Driver Empowered Mini-Site
Mentioned in the Lexus’ LX 570 marketing presentation, the Driver Empowered LX mini-site is now
January 8th, 2008
Lexus Customer Service Examples
Nancy Fein, Lexus’ Vice-President of Customer Services, recently gave a talk at the Source Media
December 17th, 2007
Lexus LS 460 Lane Keep Assist Video Demonstration
The Lane Keep Assist feature, which effectively locks you into a highway lane, may only
December 16th, 2007
CNet Reviews Lexus LS 460 Technology
No doubt it’s a little old, but this video from CNet detailing the technology in
December 7th, 2007
2008 Lexus LX 570 can see around corners
The 2008 Lexus LX 570 is packed to the gills with some very interesting new
November 29th, 2007
Video of the Toyota Driving Simulator
A video demonstration of the Toyota Driving Simulator has been posted on Youtube: Bit disappointed
November 28th, 2007
Lexus Issues Recall of 2006 GS 300, IS 250 & IS 350
Lexus has announced a recall of the 2006 editions of the GS 300, IS 250
November 28th, 2007
Toyota Builds New Driving Simulator
Toyota has built a new driving simulator at their Higashifuji Technical Center in Japan, and
November 27th, 2007
A Look at the Lexus LS 600h/L’s Driver Monitoring System
When released next month, the Lexus LS 600hL will be equipped with a group of
September 8th, 2007
Federal Government Continues Lexus ES 350 Investigation
The U.S. federal government is continuing its investigation into the Lexus ES 350, which has
August 15th, 2007
The High Cost of Low Impact Collisions
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has released a report today to bring attention to
August 2nd, 2007