Lexus has filed trademark application in the US and Europe for RZ 450e, which could point to a new large electric Crossover coming from Toyota’s luxury arm. Although no one could question Toyota and Lexus’ commitment to car electrification, their focus has been on hybrids, not BEVs. But as the world slides inexorably towards an […]
ELECTRIC Lexus UX 300e now available to order in the UK – prices from £43,900
The Lexus UX 300e – the electric version of the Lexus UX Crossover – is open for orders in the UK with prices starting at £43,900. Lexus revealed its first electric car, the Lexus UX 300e, at the tail end of last year, and now it’s open for orders in the UK. Although it’ll be […]
Lexus LC 500 Convertible Regatta Edition REVEALED as reservations open in the UK for the LC 500 Convertible
The Lexus LC 500 Convertible Regatta Edition is revealed a a Yacht-inspired LC 500 Convertible limited edition as Lexus opens LC 500 Convertible reservations in the UK. It took a long time for Lexus to take the achingly good-looking LC 500 from concept to production and now, following an official reveal early last year, the […]
Lexus LS gets UPDATED – more comfort, more tech and tiny cosmetic tweaks
The Lexus LS – the ‘original’ Lexus – gets an update to improve refinement and add technology, as well as small cosmetic tweaks. It’s more than 30 years since the first Lexus LS arrived as Toyota created a new ‘Premium’ brand to take on the might of the Mercedes S Class with the new LS. […]
Take a LOOK at the new Lexus IS – because look is all you can do
The new Lexus IS has been revealed with an extensive range of modifications and updates, but you won’t be able to buy one in the UK. The Lexus IS has long been a very good left-field choice in the compact executive saloon market, offering a real alternative to cars like the Mercedes C-Class and Audi […]
New Lexus IS teased ahead of debut next week. UPDATE: Lexus CANCEL the reveal of the new IS
A new Lexus IS is on the way, with Lexus starting the tease with a single light bar image ahead of an online debut on 9 June 2020. Update: Despite revealing that a new Lexus IS is on the way (although not for the UK) just a few days ago, Lexus has now announced its […]
Lexus NX gets CHEAPER with the arrival of a FWD model
Lexus has made the entry-level for the NX a bit cheaper as it launches the NX FWD, and promises lower running costs too. The Lexus NX is a fine car, although it’s not the cheapest SUV you can buy, and the Lexus ‘Self-Charging’ tag for its its hybrids, although effective as a marketing tool, does […]
Lexus NX450+ on the way as a plug-in hybrid Lexus with Toyota RAV4 PHEV powertrain?
Lexus has filed a trademark application for NX450+ in Europe which looks like it could be for the first Lexus plug-in hybrid using RAV4 PHEV powertrain. Lexus (and Toyota) may be best known for electrified cars, but their electrification has been all about ‘self-charging’ hybrids. But things are starting to change. We’re already seen Lexus […]
Lexus LC Coupe UPDATED for 2020 – but Lexus hasn’t messed with the LC’s looks
The Lexus LC Coupe comes in for a raft of upgrades for 2020 – including technology and suspension updates – but no change to its glorious looks. Eight years ago we first saw the Lexus LF-LC Concept, a glorious-looking coupe from Lexus designed to show us nothing more than just what Lexus could do if […]
Lexus Hybrid SUVs pass the 250,000 mark in Europe – led by Lexus sales in the UK
In the fifteen years Lexus has been selling hybrid SUVs in the UK and Europe it has amassed sales of over 250,000, with the UK responsible for over a quarter of sales. It’s more than 20 years since Lexus added to its range with the luxury RX SUV, but only 15 years since the RX […]