According to Forbes, luxury automaker Lexus is planning to set up the automotive equivalent of ‘Genius Bars’ in its showrooms, to assist consumers with understanding the technology inside their new cars. Trained at a specialist college in everything from telematics to electronic mirror settings, the cadre of employees will be on hand to answer questions [...]

Updated with press release: DETROIT, Mich., Jan. 9, 2012 – Lexus today unveiled a new design concept for a hybrid 2+2 sport coupe at the North American International Auto Show. Showcasing the future design direction for Lexus with an emphasis on a driver-focused vehicle, the LF-LC concept will be at the Lexus display through January [...]

Lexus is billing the CT 200h as the only sport hybrid hatchback on the market. The CT 200h is interesting in that it probably isn’t going to compete against other luxury line models – but instead it squarely falls in with the likes of the Prius. In fact, one reviewer called it a ‘nicer, bigger, [...]

Lexus will reveal their new GS 350 mid-size luxury sport sedan on Thursday, August 18th in conjunction with the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. The fourth-generation GS has been completely redesigned, inside and out, and will feature the brand’s new design philosophy, with styling cues such as a distinctive new front grille, that will soon be [...]

A custom-built hybrid Lexus LS600h L landaulet has been chosen as the official royal wedding car of Prince Albert of Monaco and Charlene Wittstock next month, the automaker has revealed. A customized LS600h Landaulet with a transparent polycarbonate roof has been specially constructed for the occasion to allow guests to get a look at the [...]

Lexus today announced that the LF-Gh hybrid concept will make its world debut at the 2011 New York International Auto Show. The LF-Gh, which stands for Lexus Future Grand Touring Hybrid, sets out to redefine the premium grand touring sedan. Through this exercise, the definition of L-Finesse, the marque’s design philosophy since 2001, has been [...]

With the arrival of the all-new CT 200h premium hybrid compact in showrooms later this month, Lexus introduces a vehicle that breaks the mold of conventional hybrids. It delivers what many thought was impossible—a hybrid with sporty, sexy styling, dynamic handling, best in class mileage and all the luxury of a Lexus. To launch the [...]

While luxury is at the heart of Lexus, the automaker will be showing off a bit of its wild side at the 2011 Chicago Auto Show. Lexus will be packing plenty of performance in its 20,000-square-foot exhibit with displays dedicated to sporty accessorization and sheer, unbridled horsepower. “For more than a decade, Americans have made [...]

Experience the Lexus Listening Lounge at the Miami Auto Show showcasing Miami’s emerging and popular musical artists. Performances and Meet & Greets throughout the week, while previewing more than 1,000 of the industry’s latest vehicles for the upcoming year on display by auto manufacturers. Vitamin C & Vida Lexus Present Lexus Listening Lounge at the [...]

The new CT 200h represents the synthesis of five key Lexus attributes which offer customers an unprecedented experience in premium compact motoring: Lexus Hybrid Drive and the extremely rigorous set of development standards known as the Lexus MUSTs; a unique driving character; the dynamic yet elegant styling inherent in the latest realization of Lexus’ L-finesse [...]

Details and photos with the revised 2011 Lexus IS range which includes the new IS 220d plus the facelift versions IS 250 and IS 250C coupe-convertible have been released. The 2011 Lexus IS 220d features a 2.2-litre diesel plant with DPF (diesel particulate filter) and a 6-speed manual gearbox which enables it deliver 148 bhp [...]

Toyota’s new Lexus LFA supercar, a 552-horsepower, 4.8 liter two-seater, has already sold out before hitting the market. Toyota plans to build 20 LFAs per month starting in December, with a limit of 500 total LFAs built. Automotive World has more: Toyota’s limited-edition Lexus LFA supercar has sold out, just months after it was unveiled [...]

Luxury luggage maker Tumi announced a partnership with Lexus to create a premium line of travel cases that complement the look and feel of the Lexus 2012 LFA supercar. The custom Tumi luggage will accompany the car in select markets in the US and Europe. “Like Lexus, Tumi has exceptional brand heritage in performance and [...]

Autoblog has a first ride review of the 2011 Lexus CT 200h Hybrid. The CT 200h is a hatchback – a new segment for Lexus. Toyota is no stranger to being first – Japanese luxury vehicles and hybrids chief among them. Although Acura may have launched earlier, Lexus remains the only Japanese luxury marque to [...]

For the 10th consecutive year, Lexus scored highest in satisfying new-vehicle owners. Lexus performs particularly well in three of the four key measures: vehicle quality and reliability; vehicle appeal; and service satisfaction. Rounding out the highest-ranked five nameplates are Honda, Jaguar, Mercedes-Benz and Toyota. PRESS RELEASE Lexus Ranks Highest in Satisfying New-Vehicle Owners for a [...]