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Lexus unveiled the refined proposals of the six finalists of the Lexus Design Award 2021, a global competition recognized for nurturing the next generation of creatives. The finalists were chosen from 2,079 submissions from 66 countries, using …

Lexus-sponsored professional golfer Hideki Matsuyama has made history as the first Japanese winner of one of the sport’s four major tournaments, taking victory in the 2021 Masters on Sunday (11 April).Matsuyama’s landmark win was sealed at the final …

TOYOTA CITY, Japan (April 12, 2021) – Lexus plans to hold the world premiere of the new Lexus ES at Auto Shanghai 2021, which opens on April 19 in Shanghai, China.

Colour and shape are the two qualities people will notice first when looking at a car and it’s this first impression that Lexus has sought to emphasise in the progressive development of new paint technologies and colours, coupled to the distinctive …

PLANO, Texas (April 6, 2021)—How long do you think it takes to glance at a text message when you’re driving? One second? Two seconds? You’re not alone. Most drivers believe that texting and driving creates only a momentary distraction. Today on …

British-Japanese artist and designer Sputniko! is challenging the finalists of Lexus Design Award 2021 to captivate and innovate in the creation of their solution-led prototypes.As more emerging designers focus their lens on sustainable practices to …

World premiere of LF-Z Electrified, an electric vehicle concept showcasing a new brand vision for Lexus and what it aims to achieve with electrificationLexus to accelerate development of new vehicles to meet the diverse and changing needs of …

Lexus will introduce its renewed brand vision, along with a new concept car previewing the next generation of Lexus vehicles, during an online event to be broadcasted on Tuesday March 30, 2021 at 12:00pm CET at the following address: All New 2021 …

The dramatic evolution of driver assistance technologies is making Lexus cars ever safer to drive, increasing the driver’s awareness of hazards and intervening when needed to help prevent a collision. The new LS sedan uses the latest, world-leading …

The Lexus LC 500 Convertible has been named the best luxury car of 2021 in the Women’s World Car of the Year (WWCOTY) awards. Lexus’ first soft-top model is among nine category winners recognised for their excellence in their segment, taking into …

As Lexus’ flagship sedan, the LS is expected by customers to provide supremely smooth performance, not just on the open highway, but in everyday driving too. With this objective in view, Lexus has made improvements to the LS 500h’s Multi Stage …

An interpretation of a classical Japanese meditation garden is the winner of the second UX Art Car design competition. “Zen Garden,” by Valencia’s Clap Studio, sees the entire bodywork of Lexus’ premium compact crossover covered in a pattern of …

The automotive world has changed significantly in recent years, just as people’s lifestyles and values have also diversified. How should vehicle design respond? Simon Humphries is the Head of Toyota and Lexus Global Design, leading the design …

Lexus global sales for January–December 2020 totalled 718,715 units (a 6% decrease from the previous year). While the first half of the year was affected by the spread of COVID-19 with a 16% decrease from the first half of 2019, sales from …

Development team scrutinised every aspect of the car relating to driving performance, ride comfort and quietnessImprovements extend beyond revisions to the suspension and damping to embrace detailed changes to the tyres and seat designImpeccable …

TOKYO, Japan (January 28, 2021) - Lexus today announced the six finalists for the Lexus Design Award 2021, selected by a distinguished jury from among 2,079 entries submitted by creators in 66 countries. Four leading design experts will directly …

Ian Cartabiano, President of ED, Lexus’ European design studio in Nice, France, gives a personal insight into how Lexus Brave Design is inspiring creativity and innovation in an interview for Australia’s “The Mentor” podcast series.In conversation …

As Lexus’ long-established flagship sedan, the LS has a distinguished history of pushing the boundaries of design, bringing together modern technology with time-honoured Japanese crafts and aesthetics.These qualities figure strongly in the new LS, …

The Lexus LC 500 has received the Best Convertible honour in the 2021 awards from carwow, one of the UK’s leading new and used car-buying advice websites.With around five million users, carwow is a respected and popular source of information and …

Ten years have passed since the start of production of the LFA, an authentic supercar that revealed a new aspect of Lexus as a committed and visionary manufacturer of world-class high-performance cars.For all its exclusivity and rarity – from the …

The LFA was a watershed car for Lexus. Designed to provide the ultimate driving experience, its global debut marked the spectacular arrival of a new flagship for the ‘F’ portfolio of Lexus performance models. More than that, it singlehandedly …

This short film, produced as a virtual reality video, relates how Lexus has successfully established itself as an innovative global brand across the past three decades.It describes the challenges it faced when first seeking to enter the luxury …

The Lexus RX 450h large luxury SUV has retained the Best Premium Hybrid Car in the DrivingElectric Awards, presented by Britain’s foremost consumer website dedicated to electrified motoring.Announcing the award, DrivingElectric Editor Richard Ingram …

DIRECT4 is a core Lexus Electrified technology to achieve unique dynamic performance, or ‘Lexus Driving Signature’, for future hybrid and battery electric vehiclesNew system provides instant electric control to all four wheels to transform dynamic …

In coordination with Design Miami/, Freedom to Move is a conceptual design that explores a universal language of protection, reflecting on the desire for freedom and movement through craftsmanship, cultural cues, and a reflection on global

Created for younger urban drivers, the stylish new UX Sport crossover is the latest addition to Lexus’ best-selling UX rangeOffering bold design features at a competitive price, highlights include 18” black alloy wheels, darkened Bi-LED headlights …

Lexus leads the way in Dutch car reliability assessment Results reaffirm Lexus’ worldwide reputation for reliability Customer peace-of-mind supported by a five-year warranty on every new Lexus First all-electric Lexus, the UX 300e, comes with a …

The striking new UX 300e, Lexus’ first all-electric vehicle, will go on sale in Europe at the start of 2021 The all-electric crossover boasts electrifying driving characteristics coupled with world-class refinement and quietness levels along with …

For the second consecutive year, THE LOFT by Brussels Airlines and Lexus at Brussels Airport has been named “Europe’s Leading Airport Lounge” at the annual World Travel Awards. The World Travel Awards celebrate organizations that are recognized …

As the world builds toward automated driving, Lexus continues to keep the focus on what inspires the brand—people. Lexus partnered with the TED Fellows programme, a global multidisciplinary group of thought leaders, to develop new designs for …