The concept car that Lexus plans to unveil at the Tokyo Motor Show next week will reportedly preview the new, fifth-generation LS large flagship sedan. So far only this teaser image showing a headlight has been revealed by the company. According to an Automotive News report though, the concept will […]
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Lexus previews “daring” new concept bound for Tokyo
Lexus will unveil a “daring” new concept vehicle at the upcoming Tokyo Motor Show later this month, potentially previewing a future grand tourer. Very little has been confirmed so far. In fact, the company has simply released this teaser image showing a typically sharp headlight and front grille arrangement. Lexus […]
Lexus GS F on sale in Australia in February
Lexus Australia is gearing up to launch the all-new Lexus GS F sports sedan in February, 2016. It enters the market as the first dedicated performance version of the GS sedan. As revealed earlier this year, the GS F builds on the previous IS F’s personality and becomes the large […]
Lexus reveals Highway Teammate autonomous driving tech (video)
The race is certainly on for production autonomous driving technology. Lexus has revealed its latest stage in the move towards driverless cars, with a system it calls Highway Teammate. It was only yesterday that we heard from Volvo regarding its new IntelliSafe Auto Pilot system. And like that setup, the […]
Editorial: What SUV did we buy – Land Rover, Lexus NX, BMW X3?
For our more regular readers you might remember our editorial last month about buying a premium SUV. It was between the Land Rover Discovery Sport, Lexus NX, and BMW X3. This was one of the longest decision-making processes my wife and I had ever made. I think it was so […]
Lexus IS 200t now on sale in Australia from $57,500
Lexus Australia is announcing the new IS 200t variant for the local range. It replaces the V6-powered IS 250 as the entry model. The IS 250’s 2.5-litre V6 is a nice, smooth engine, however, it is rather thirsty and lacks low-end torque compared with its key rivals. Lexus jumped on […]
2016 Lexus RX lineup confirmed for Australia, arrives November
Local details of the new, 2016 Lexus RX SUV have been released in the lead up to its Australian introduction in November. Lexus will be offering the sharp new large SUV in three main powertrain levels, spanning from the RX 200t, RX 350, and range-topping RX 450h hybrid. These are […]
Lexus GS 200t replaces GS 250, on sale in Australia in December
Continuing the rollout of the new 2.0-litre turbo-petrol four-cylinder engine, the Lexus GS 200t is the next model in line. It replaces the GS 250. The new 2.0-litre turbo is, in our opinion, overdue. It is slowly being introduced as the replacement to the rather thirsty and low-torque 2.5-litre naturally […]