3 August 2001
Lexus Tops For Security And Reliability
Lexus scoops top place for the third consecutive year in the league table for What Car? Security Supertest 2001.
Miscellaneous Press Releases on lexus Media Site
Miscellaneous
1 July 2001
SC 430 Launch Pack (July 2001)
The new Lexus SC430, the first-ever convertible model from the marque, made its European debut at the 2001 Geneva Motor Show in March and will be on sale in the UK in July.
2 May 2001
Lexus Appoints New Corporate Sales Manager
Lexus GB has appointed Mark Waite as new Corporate Sales Manager, taking on his new role from 30 April 2001.
12 April 2001
Lexus Number One for Customer Satisfaction
Lexus has been awarded the first place Gold award for customer satisfaction in the J.D. Power and Associates 2001 UK Customer Satisfaction Study.
27 November 2000
Lexus Sports Coupe Sold Out For 2001
Following the UK debut of the Lexus sports coupe concept at the Birmingham International Motor Show, Lexus GB has filled its 2001 production availability with over 200 deposits taken.
17 November 2000
Lexus LS430 Redefining Automotive Perfection
The new LS430 is the best luxury car in the world. A bold claim, but one its predecessor 10 years ago did not need to make as others proclaimed it as such.
20 October 2000
Lexus GB Sells Six SC430 Coupés In One Day
The new Lexus SC430 convertible coupé does not go on sale in the UK until the middle of next year, but after just one day at the British International Motor Show Lexus GB had taken six firm orders with deposits.
27 September 2000
Lexus RX300 – A New Definition For Lexus
The Lexus RX300 marks a new definition for the Lexus brand in Europe, a new breed of Lexus and a new breed of sport utility vehicle.
27 September 2000
Lexus GS430 / GS300 The Appeal Of The Driver’s Car
The new Lexus GS430 joins an upgraded GS300 to offer what is truly a driver’s car of the highest dimension. Both combine distinctive style with outstanding performance and the refinement and luxury for which the Lexus brand is renowned, and share some of the most sophisticated automotive technology currently available.
25 August 2000
Success For Lexus
This autumn, three new additions will join the highly successful Lexus range in a year that has seen phenomenal growth.
21 August 2000
Lexus (GB) Ltd Announces Price Realignment
Lexus (GB) Ltd has announced today a 10% price realignment on its current range of cars. This includes all three versions of its highly successful IS200 and medium executive GS300 models together with the LS400 flagship model.
26 July 2000
New Lexus RX300 4X4 On Sale In October
Just issued are the first official pictures of the long-awaited Lexus RX300, set to be one of the stars of this year’s British International Motor Show in October.
10 April 2000
RX300 To ‘Come Down From Cambridge’ In 2003
The Lexus RX300, the luxury 4×4 to be launched in the UK this autumn, will be the first Lexus model built outside Japan when production starts at the company’s Canadian plant in 2003.
24 February 2000
Lexus At Geneva
Three new Lexus models will go on sale in Europe later this year, including the new flagship LS430 which was unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show today.
11 January 2000
Lexus Reinvents The Premium Luxury Car..Again
Lexus will again reset the automobile market’s expectations of luxury models this Autumn when it introduces the LS430, the third generation of its flagship sedan to Europe.
29 December 1999
Lexus Is The Grandest Brand In 1999
Prestige car brand Lexus has eclipsed a host of formidable rivals to become the fastest growing car company in the UK in 1999.
15 October 1999
Lexus Grows Steadily In The European Market
Exactly 10 years ago, a new prestige car brand made a remarkable leap into the luxury car segment. Lexus positioned itself as a completely new brand with a unique philosophy.
30 July 1999
New Lexus IS200 Is The Most Secure Car In The UK
Not only is the new Lexus IS200 a car to be bought by the heart, it’s also one to be bought by the head according to influential consumer car magazine What Car?
28 July 1999
From Question Mark To Benchmark
It is often said that what is happening in America today happens here 10 years later. If so, then the fact that Lexus is celebrating its tenth anniversary from the Number One slot in the US luxury car market is a prediction Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Jaguar and Audi should fear.
17 May 1999
New Small Lexus Unleashed
The waiting is nearly over. On 20 May the new Lexus IS200 will go on sale to the UK public promising contemporary looks, fun handling, fully loaded specification and ultra competitive prices.
18 December 1998
Arriva Forges Ahead With Lexus In The Bristol Area
Transport giant Arriva plc has reached an agreement to become the sole representative for the Lexus car franchise in the Bristol area.
15 December 1998
Elegant, Sleek, Stylish And Luxurious – And That’s Just The Lexus LS400
The V8-powered Lexus LS400 was the ideal partner to help unveil the Loewe Pret-à-Porter collection last month in London. In conjunction with Tatler and Vanity Fair, Lexus co-hosted an exclusive fashion show by Loewe’s designer, Narciso Rodriguez.
30 March 1998
Lexus LS400 – Best Luxury Car
Lexus took the award for Best Luxury Car at this year’s Fleet News Awards. The LS400 beat off its competitors which included Jaguar, Audi, BMW and Mercedes.
