19 August 2014
Lexus is going to roll out new visibility technology called Rear Cross Traffic alert. It will be featured in its range of sedans and SUVs. The first models to have the innovation are the soon-to-be-launched Lexus NX and RC Lines. In addition, the existing IS, ES, GS and LS, which currently include an optional blind spot monitoring, will also receive Rear Cross Traffic Alert technology before the end of 2014.
The addition of the innovative spec
30 July 2014
TRD (Toyota Racing Development) is now offering a number of styling accessories for the all-new Lexus NX. The mid-size crossover will get sportier appearance and improved overall performance.
The exterior upgrades for the stylish crossover include a new front splitter, a modified rear diffuser and a four-tailpipe sports exhaust system. There is also a set of 19” forged aluminum lightweight wheels – 11.4 kg (25.1 lbs) each. All parts are available for both NX 200t and NX 300h.
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15 July 2014
2015 Lexus NX 300h SUV is anticipated to achieve top efficiency. In other words it is expected to score five stars via the current Green Vehicle Guide (GVG). This means that the NX 300h has to consume as little as 5.6 l per 100 km on the combined cycle, while the emissions has to be as low as 131 g of CO2 per kilometer. These numbers for the All-Wheel Drive models are the following: fuel consumption at 5.7 litres/per 100 km, and CO2 emissions at
09 July 2014
Lexus, the luxury vehicle division of the acclaimed Japanese car maker Toyota, has presented the NX compact luxury utility crossover that has a rather tough task ahead of it – to capture market share for the company in the growing market segment of such vehicles.
So far Lexus has presented two NX models only. Th
30 June 2014
Lexus has presented the Executive Edition of the new 2014 IS 300h. The super-efficient saloon is now available to order with pricing starting from £29,995. It packs a number of nice upgrades and boasts low tax and running costs.
2014 Lexus IS 300h Executive Edition is based on the Luxury grade model and comes with leather upholstery and Satellite Navigation system. It represents £3,390 of “complimentary” value to the customer.
Standard extras include front and rear parking sensor
17 June 2014
Last month Lexus has challenged its Facebook fans to come up with a name for the blazing orange paint finish which will be available for the 2015 RC F high performance coupe. There were hundreds of suggestions from which the best one was picked and it is called “Solar Flare”. The choice was made by company’s director, Richard Balshaw. “Solar Flare” will become an official color for the RC F in the UK and will be offered exclusively when
03 June 2014
Lexus Police Hi-Vis Hybrids are being launched as a part of the start of the official ski-season in Australia. The luxury company has partnered with the New South Wales Police to provide two hybrid powered high-visibility police vehicles. Lexus GS and RX 450h will be used for this purpose. The two models will patrol state's Southern Region. The vehicles will be utilized at a different regional and community based activities across the state, such as roadside campaigns, sporting, community and motorsport events.
02 June 2014
Lexus is currently introducing RC 350 coupe and the fire-breathing RC F performance coupe for the Australian market. Both vehicles are due for launch by the end of this year of in early 2015. They have been purpose-built in order to deliver excellent design and perfect driving dynamics. For Australia, the RC 350 will be equipped with an all-alloy direct and port-injected 3.5-litre V6 engine, which produces 318 horsepower (234 kW) and a peak torque of 380 Nm (280 lb-ft). The unit is coupled with an eight-speed seque
23 May 2014
Lexus is going to offer the new NX, which is the manufacturer’s first mid-size crossover. Initially, it will be available only as a full hybrid NX 300h, but later next year, it will be joined by NX 200t - the first model to adopt Lexus’s new 2.0-litre petrol turbo engine.
Sharply styled and offering true Lexus quality and refinement, the NX will open up new opportunities for the brand in an expanding and popular part of the premium car market.
NX will be the first model to feature
21 May 2014
After the teaser phot from last week, Lexus has finally unveiled the IS 25 Aniversario at the 2014 Madrid Auto Show in Spain. The model is created to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the model. It will be produced in limited series of just 25 units which will be sold exclusively in Spain.2014 Lexus IS 25 Aniversario c
19 May 2014
2015 Lexus RC F is regarded as one of the hottest new performance cars. The model is ready to gather attention with a dazzling new orange metallic exterior paint option. However, Lexus did not come clear with the name of it. Thus the company is leaving this decisive role to its supporters. The vibrant new shade will be chosen via a contest launched on Lexus’ official Facebook page, where the online community will contribute in the colour-naming
13 May 2014
Lexus has published the first teaser image of the upcoming IS 25 Anniversario, which will make its official debut at the Madrid Auto Show in Spain. The special edition car will celebrate the brand's 25th anniversary and will be limited to 25 units exclusively for Spain.
The manufacturer didn’t release any further details, but the teaser image is actually a crop of 2014 Lexus IS Toyota Racing Development (TRD). So, the IS 25 Anniversario will come with a number of nice upgrades like a se