The highly anticipated Lexus NX compact crossover has finally broken cover. Evolved from the controversial Lexus LF-NX concept introduced at the Frankfurt International Motor Show and the Tokyo Motor Show in 2013, the NX is Lexus’s first entry into the luxury compact crossover segment. Designed under the development concept “Premium Urban …
Read More »Lexus NX compact SUV leaked ahead of Beijing debut
Hot on the heels of a teaser image released by Lexus on the upcoming NX compact SUV, new photos have been leaked onto the internet by French publisher L’automobile Magazine. The leaked photos were believed to be taken during a studio photo shoot for promotional materials. They clearly show the rear …
Read More »Lexus teases production NX compact SUV ahead of Beijing debut
Lexus has released a teaser image of the production version of the all-new Lexus NX compact SUV ahead of its premier at the 2014 Beijing International Autoshow. Based on the LF-NX concept which debuted last year to rapturous reception, it is clear that Lexus has successfully translated the edgy design …
Read More »Lexus supercar servicing: Inside the LFA Centre of Excellence
The last example of Lexus’ legendary supercar, the LFA rolled out of the factory about a year and a half ago. While production of the ultra exclusive supercar has now stopped, the company still maintains a global network of advanced service centre to look after the 500 units scattered around …
Read More »Refreshed and better value 2014 Lexus CT 200h on sale now
Lexus has introduced the revitalized 2014 Lexus CT 200h with a simplified model line-up to bring it in line with other model range. Gone is the previous model Prestige variant, with Luxury, F Sport and Sports Luxury remaining. The good news is, there is no price rise across the line-up, with …
Read More »Lexus RC F prototype spotted in California, yet again!
Just last week, two black Lexus RC F pre-production models were spotted cruising along a busy stretch of Californian highway. This week, another RC F prototype has been caught undergoing road test on the streets of California. Unlike the half-painted prototypes spotted last week, the striking Ultrasonic Blue RC F …
Read More »2014 Lexus ES Review – ES 350 Sports Luxury
After taking a seven-year sabbatical, the Lexus ES is back in Australia. Now in its sixth generation, the company hopes the new model will rekindle the flame with loyal Lexus customers who bought 7,000 ES between 1992 and 2006 – 2500 of which still returns to Lexus dealers for regular …
Read More »Lexus RC F pre-production model spotted in California
Two pre-production Lexus RC F models have been spotted undergoing road testing on a stretch of freeway in California. With minimal camouflage, the black RC F prototypes were seen cruising on the fast lane of the busy freeway by a member of Club Lexus. The RC F will be the halo …
Read More »Lexus RC F GT3 unwrapped – could spawn Le Mans racer
Lexus has unwrapped a racing version of its RC F performance coupe at the 2014 Geneva International Motor Show. The RC F GT3 concept has been developed to meet GT3 international racing standards. Weighing just 1,250 kg, the RC F GT3 features a modified version of the RC F’s V8 engine, …
Read More »2014 Lexus IS 300h Review
The Lexus IS 300h completes the last piece of the jigsaw in the Japanese premium marque’s hybrid offerings. Every model in the Lexus’ line up now has a petrol-electric variant, as the brand hopes for hybrid models to make up half of its total sales. The IS 300h is the …
Read More »Lexus RC 350 F Sport revealed ahead of Geneva debut
Lexus has officially released more details of the RC 350 F Sport, ahead of its scheduled debut at the Geneva Motor Show this month. Based on the RC 350 revealed in November last year, the F Sport variant will feature exclusive design elements and enhanced driving performance. It will be …
Read More »Lexus LF-LC coupe production version rendered
Japanese magazine Best Car has published a new rendering of the highly anticipated Lexus LF-LC coupe. By merging design cues from the LF-LC Concept and the recently unveiled RC F, the rendering looks completely plausible for a production version. First made its local debut at the 2012 Australian International Motor Show in Sydney, the LF-LC Coupe concept (pictured …
Read More »Lexus unwraps RC F GT500 racer for 2014 Super GT series
Lexus has unwrapped the new RC F GT500 racer which will compete in the 2014 Super GT series. The wide body race will replace the outgoing Lexus SC430 GT500 car. Like the road car, it is sharper and looks more aggressive than the outgoing model and features a front lip …
Read More »First Look Comparison: Lexus RC F vs BMW M4
The new Lexus RC F stormed into the opening day of the 2014 North American International Auto Show looking like it’s ready to pounce on the BMW M4 on display a few stands away. The RC F is Lexus’ answer to BMW’s recently launched M4. Both are high performance rear-wheel-drive …
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