Lexus LFA Owner Profiled in Autoweek
*Autoweek* has a profile on Roy Mallady, the owner of Lexus LFA #003 & #499.
Kevin · February 11th, 2013
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Lexus January 2013 Sales Report
Lexus USA has reported 16,211 total sales for January 2013, a 26.8% improvement over last year.
Kevin · February 1st, 2013
Lexus LFA #499 Arrives in the USA
Arriving a couple days ago in California, Lexus LFA #499 is the final LFA to be delivered to the USA and the last LFA to be sold.
Kevin · January 31st, 2013
Lexus Announces Voluntary Safety Recall for 2006-2012 IS Models
Lexus USA has announced a voluntary safety recall for the 2006-2012 IS.
Kevin · January 30th, 2013
Lexus Trademarks RC F for High-Performance Coupe?
Exciting news today — Lexus has trademarked RC F in the USA & Europe, indicating that a new high-performance coupe could be in the works.
Kevin · January 28th, 2013
Motor Trend Drives the 2014 Lexus IS F SPORT
Along with the insightful interview with chief engineer Junichi Furuyama, Motor Trend has published an exclusive feature on the third-generation Lexus IS.
Kevin · January 23rd, 2013
Details on the Lexus Display at the Chicago Auto Show
The Chicago Auto Show opens at the beginning of February, and Lexus has released some details on their planned display.
Kevin · January 23rd, 2013
2014 Lexus CT 200h Update?
Here's a grainy image of what appears to be the updated 2014 Lexus CT 200h.
Kevin · January 22nd, 2013
Steel Blue Lexus LFA Arrives in USA
Lexus LFA #489 is second-to-last LFA to arrive in the USA and the only one in the country with a Steel Blue exterior.
Kevin · January 21st, 2013
Next-Generation Lexus IS Teased in New Video
Lexus has released a new teaser video of the next-generation Lexus IS.
Kevin · December 20th, 2012
Lexus to Debut Autonomous Research Vehicle at Consumer Electronics Show
Lexus will be debuting an “advanced active safety research vehicle” at a press conference the day before the opening of the 2013 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
Kevin · December 20th, 2012
Lexus Celebrates Charity Goal with Snow Day
To celebrate reaching their $100,000 charity goal for the Boys & Girls Club of America, Lexus USA invited some children to their headquarters for a California snow day.
Kevin · December 18th, 2012
2013 Lexus CT 200h Price Increase in USA
The 2013 Lexus CT 200h will have a starting price of $32,050 in the USA, representing a $2,930 increase over last year’s base CT 200h.
Kevin · December 13th, 2012
Lexus Check In for Charity Using Facebook & Foursquare
To raise money for the Boys & Girls Clubs of America this holiday season, Lexus USA is donating $10 every time you check in using Facebook places or Foursquare.
Kevin · December 10th, 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 the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Kevin · December 6th, 2012
Lexus November 2012 Sales Report
Lexus USA has reported total sales of 22,719 for November 2012, a 16.8% improvement over last year.
Kevin · December 3rd, 2012
Lexus LF-LC Blue Makes North American Debut at San Francisco Auto Show
Only days before being displayed at the LA Auto Show, the LF-LC Blue concept made its North American debut at the San Francisco Auto Show this weekend.
Kevin · November 26th, 2012
Lexus December to Remember 2012 Commercials
At long last, the automotive gift-giving of past December to Remember campaigns has been retired.
Kevin · November 21st, 2012
Lexus October 2012 Sales Report
Lexus USA has reported total sales of 19,850 for October 2012, a 9.7% improvement over last year.
Kevin · November 1st, 2012
New Lexus LS Commercials
Lexus USA has released two new commercials for the 2013 Lexus LS, and they’re pretty awesome.
Kevin · October 29th, 2012
2013 Lexus GS on 20-Inch Vossen CV7 Wheels
Vossen Wheels has released new photos of the 2013 Lexus GS on 20-inch VVS-CV7s.
Kevin · October 26th, 2012
Lexus Looks to Boost Hybrid Sales in North America
Automotive News reports that Lexus is looking to double hybrid sales in North America.
Kevin · October 25th, 2012
Next-Generation 2014 Lexus IS Confirmed for Detroit Auto Show
According to Motor Report, Lexus Australia CEO Tony Cramb has confirmed that the next-generation 2014 IS sedan will debut at the Detroit Auto Show in January.
Kevin · October 24th, 2012
2013 Lexus LS Arriving at U.S. Dealerships
Weeks ahead of its expected November debut, the 2013 Lexus LS has started arriving at dealerships in the USA.
Kevin · October 21st, 2012
Lexus USA Releases 2013 LS Pricing
In preparation of its November arrival at dealerships nationwide, Lexus USA has released pricing for the 2013 LS -- here's a breakdown of the full range.
Kevin · October 15th, 2012
Lexus Contest Winner Drives the Lexus LFA
The final video from last month’s #UnleashtheLFA contest has been released, with winner Mark Clemons riding & driving the Lexus LFA at Laguna Seca with race car driver Scott Pruett.
Kevin · October 11th, 2012
Lexus September 2012 Sales Report
Lexus USA has reported total sales of 20,386 for September 2012, a 36% improvement over last year.
Kevin · October 2nd, 2012
More Spy Shots of the Camouflaged 2014 Lexus IS
More photos of the camouflaged Lexus IS have surfaced by way of UK website GMotors.
Kevin · September 6th, 2012
Lexus Sales in August: A Deeper Look at the Numbers
August was a very good month for Lexus sales, but it’s not clear just how good without taking a deeper look at the numbers.
Kevin · September 5th, 2012
New 2013 Lexus ES Commercial
Lexus USA has released a new commercial for the 2013 ES.
Kevin · September 4th, 2012
Lexus August 2012 Sales Report
Lexus sales up 28.9%, beats BMW & Mercedes in August sales.
Kevin · September 4th, 2012
2013 Lexus CT 200h Announced
The 2013 Lexus CT 200h has been announced by Lexus USA with minimal changes.
Kevin · August 24th, 2012
2013 Lexus ES Now Available on USA & Canada Websites
Both Lexus Canada & Lexus USA have both updated their websites with the 2013 ES 350 & ES 300h.
Kevin · August 23rd, 2012
Lexus Second Overall in American Customer Satisfaction Index
The American Customer Service Index released their annual automotive customer satisfaction report today, and Lexus has placed second overall with 89 points, just one point behind Lincoln.
Kevin · August 22nd, 2012
2013 Lexus ES 350 iPad App
Lexus USA has released a new iPad app for the 2013 ES 350, and it’s great for exploring the new sedan in a very unique way.
Kevin · August 21st, 2012
Photo: Black Lexus LFA, White Walls
Stumbled on this great photo of Lexus LFA #209 by photographer Dan Landon.
Kevin · August 21st, 2012
Will Lexus be the #1 U.S. Luxury Auto Brand in 2013?
In a recent interview with Wards Auto, Toyota USA president Jim Lentz makes a bold prediction regarding Lexus sales in the USA.
Kevin · August 20th, 2012
Six More Reviews of the 2013 Lexus LS
Last Friday, I linked to the first round of 2013 Lexus LS reviews, and now it’s time for six more reviews of the new Lexus flagship sedan.
Kevin · August 16th, 2012
Pearl White Lexus LFA #379 on the Road
Photographer Ming Ho had an opportunity to shoot the Lexus LFA #379, and here’s a sample of the results.
Kevin · August 9th, 2012
2010 Lexus HS 250h Recalled
Lexus has announced a voluntary safety recall on the 2010 Lexus HS 250h.
Kevin · August 1st, 2012
Lexus USA Announces #UnleashtheLFA Contest
Lexus USA has announced the #UnleashtheLFA contest, where one winner will get a chance to drive the LFA at Laguna Seca in California.
Kevin · August 1st, 2012
Lexus LFA & LF-LC Star in Golden Opportunity Commercials
Three commercials for Lexus USA’s annual Golden Opportunity sales event have been posted, featuring some daredevil driving, the LFA, and the LF-LC.
Kevin · July 23rd, 2012
Unleash the Lexus LFA
Lexus USA has something special planned with the LFA on August 1st
Kevin · July 23rd, 2012
Lexus USA Announces 2013 ES 350 & ES 300h Pricing
Lexus USA has announced the suggested retail price for the 2013 Lexus ES.
Kevin · July 16th, 2012
Black Amethyst Lexus LFA Arrives in USA
The first and only Black Amethyst Lexus LFA has arrived in the USA.
Kevin · July 11th, 2012
Lexus LS 430 Commercial: Holographic Virtual Reality
While digging around on Youtube, I stumbled onto this old Lexus LS 430 commercial and entered a new virtual world.
Kevin · July 6th, 2012
Lexus June 2012 Sales Report
Lexus USA has reported total sales of 20,022 for June 2012, for a big jump of 79.0% over last year.
Kevin · July 3rd, 2012
2013 Lexus ES Configurator Now Online
While pricing has yet to be released, it’s now possible to virtually configure the 2013 ES 350 & ES 300h on the Lexus USA website.
Kevin · July 3rd, 2012
2010 Lexus RX Added to Accelerator Pedal Recall
The 2010 Lexus RX 350 & RX 450h have now been added to the 2009 recall that addresses the possibility of unsecured or incompatible floor mats entrapping the accelerator pedal.
Kevin · June 29th, 2012
2013 Lexus GX 460 Announced
The Lexus GX 460 will remain unchanged for the 2013 model year.
Kevin · June 25th, 2012
Lexus CT 200h Commercial: 42 Miles
Here’s the latest CT 200h commercial from Lexus USA.
Kevin · June 22nd, 2012
Lexus IS Commercial: Famous Curves
Next up in the Lexus marketing blitz is this IS commercial from Lexus USA.
Kevin · June 18th, 2012
Lexus Considers Manufacturing ES in North America, Releases Regional Sales Estimates
WardsAuto spoke with Tim Morrison, Lexus USA’s vice president-sales and dealer development, about the increased pressure from dealerships for a North American-built ES.
Kevin · June 18th, 2012
Lexus LFA Nürburgring Edition for Sale in North Carolina
The #296 Whitest White Lexus LFA Nürburgring Edition has been put up for sale by RK Motors in Charlotte, NC.
Kevin · June 11th, 2012
First Test Run of the Pikes Peak Lexus IS F CCS-R
Here’s Lexus USA VP of Marketing Brian Smith to discuss the IS F CCS-R scheduled to race at Pikes Peak in July.
Kevin · June 11th, 2012
Lexus May 2012 Sales Report
Lexus USA has reported total sales of 21,463 for May 2012, up a staggering 61.0% compared to last year.
Kevin · June 1st, 2012
2013 Lexus ES Preview
Earlier this month, I was invited to Newberg, Oregon, to try out the all-new sixth generation Lexus ES.
Kevin · May 31st, 2012
Lexus USA Releases GX 460 SportDesign Package
Lexus USA has quietly launched a SportDesign package for the GX 460.
Kevin · May 29th, 2012
Lexus LS Tops the Total Car Score Awards
The Lexus LS was named the top overall car in the first annual Total Car Score awards, which calculates points using a combination of scores from all the top automotive review and rating sites.
Kevin · May 29th, 2012
Lexus Trademarks the Spindle Grille in USA & Canada
By way of My.IS, it’s been discovered that Lexus has trademarked the Spindle Grille in both the USA & Canada.
Kevin · May 24th, 2012
2013 Lexus GS 450h Now Arriving in North American Dealerships
At long last, the 2013 Lexus GS 450h is now starting to arrive in dealerships across North America, with a starting price of $58,950 in the USA and $64,650 in Canada.
Kevin · May 24th, 2012
Next-Generation 2013 Lexus LS Spotted in Southern California?
A camouflaged car looking to be the next-generation Lexus LS has been spotted in Southern California.
Kevin · May 23rd, 2012
Red Lexus LFA Nürburgring Edition Arrives in the USA
A Red Lexus LFA Nürburgring Edition has arrived in the USA.
Kevin · May 22nd, 2012
Lexus Discontinues the HS 250h
By way of Inside Line, Lexus has confirmed that the HS 250h has been discontinued.
Kevin · May 18th, 2012
New Commercials for the 2013 Lexus RX
Two new commercials for the 2013 Lexus RX have been released today, including one for the RX F Sport.
Kevin · May 15th, 2012
Extended Video of the 2013 Lexus ES 300h
This video is easily the best look at the 2013 ES yet.
Kevin · May 7th, 2012
Psychedelic Lexus SC Commercial from 1997
I have absolutely no idea what's happening in this 1997 Lexus SC commercial.
Kevin · May 2nd, 2012
Steel Grey Lexus LFA Arrives in USA
The very first Steel Gray Lexus LFA has arrived in the USA and been delivered to its owner, Dan Davidson, who also happens to own the Lexus of Riverside dealership in California.
Kevin · May 2nd, 2012