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23 February 2011

Lexus Presents LFA Nürburgring Package

To celebrate the LFA’s hat-trick of class wins at the Nürburgring 24 Hours race, Lexus has created the Nürburgring Package, an array of aerodynamic features, suspension adjustments and revisions to the 4.8-litre V10 engine that give the supercar a more track-focused profile.

23 February 2011

Lexus And Kylie Continue The Quiet Revolution On Facebook

The Quiet Revolution is gathering pace as the new Lexus CT 200h commercial, Drum Roll, makes its way from YouTube to televisions across the UK tonight. Featuring pop icon Kylie Minogue and some of the world’s most talented drummers, the advert will air during the Marseille v Manchester United Champions League match on ITV1.

21 February 2011

Lexus Launches A Quiet Revolution: Cue Drums

A Quiet Revolution begins this week as Lexus initiates a memorable and star-studded campaign for the new CT 200h, the world’s first full hybrid luxury compact car. And how better to spread the news than to ask pop icon Kylie Minogue, supported by one of the most diverse and talented groups of drummers the world has seen or heard?

10 February 2011

World Debut For LFA Nürburgring Package At Geneva Motor Show

The most exclusive Lexus yet built, the LFA supercar gains an even more track-focused profile with the addition of the bespoke Nürburgring Package, to be shown in public for the first time at the Geneva

25 January 2011

Kylie And Lexus Form New Partnership

Elegant, contemporary and chic: you might choose the same words to describe both Kylie and the new Lexus CT 200h. Lexus is proud to announce a new partnership with the global superstar to launch its new full hybrid luxury hatchback into the heart of a new market sector.

20 January 2011

Forward Into 2011 With New Lexus IS Advance

KEY POINTS Introduction of the new high-value Lexus IS 250 and 200d Advance Specification builds on standard SE trim with wide range of luxury and hi-tech features HDD satellite navigation system Rear parking camera Heated,

17 January 2011

Lexus Sporting Concepts At Tokyo Auto Salon

The world’s largest custom car show celebrated the sporting side of Lexus at the weekend with five tuned and modified cars on display at the Tokyo Auto Salon.

7 January 2011

Lexus Primes RX For Winter With New SE-I Lifestyle

Lexus has fettled a special Lifestyle version of its RX full hybrid SUV for the some of the rigours of winter with a package of accessories perfectly suited for those who love the great outdoors.

14 December 2010

Lexus Brings Its Quiet Revolution To The World’s Most Famous Luxury Store

New CT 200h leads four-window display at Harrods For a prestige brand such as Lexus the windows of Harrods, the world’s most famous luxury store, provide a perfect showcase. From now until 15 January Knightsbridge

8 December 2010

Lexus Celebrates 20 Years In The UK

In 1990 Lexus made its debut in the UK, a new luxury brand from Toyota represented by a single model: the LS 400 saloon, powered by a distinctively smooth, refined and whisper-quiet 4.0-litre V8 engine.

26 November 2010

Lexus CT 200h Leads On Total Ownership Costs

The launch of the new Lexus CT 200h into the heart of the small luxury car market is set to shake up the established status quo. As the first full hybrid in its segment, it will deliver unprecedented benefits in total ownership costs, beyond anything its rivals can offer.

1 November 2010

Las Vegas Reveals The Wilder Side Of Lexus

Lexus has let some of America’s top custom car specialists loose on its hybrid models to mark its return this week to the 2010 SEMA auto trade show in Las Vegas. The result is a jaw-dropping display of giant rims, flared wheelarches, dazzling paintwork and outrageous body kits, plus high-performance axles, suspension systems and brakes.

29 October 2010

Lexus CT 200h: UK Pricing And Specification Details

Lexus can reveal luxury specifications and competitive pricing and cost-of-ownership for the CT 200h, the model which will introduce full hybrid power to the UK’s small luxury car market.

21 October 2010

Lexus Announces Voluntary Recalls In The UK

Lexus is launching two voluntary recalls in the UK, affecting its IS, GS and RX models. It is working with the Vehicle and Operator Services Agency (VOSA) to contact registered owners and keepers by letter to advise them of the procedure for taking their vehicle to a Lexus Centre or an Official Lexus Service Outlet for the necessary repair work to be done.

13 October 2010

Toyota Launches New Ecological Plastic

Toyota has developed a new Ecological Plastic that is ready for extensive use in its forthcoming models. Tougher, harder wearing and more shrink resistant than previous bio-plastics, it is the first in the world to be made using bio-PET, which includes a raw material derived from sugar cane.

28 September 2010

Introducing The Lexus CT 200h

The Lexus CT 200h is the first full hybrid vehicle to be launched at the heart of the small luxury car segment. It is also Lexus’s first compact five-door car and takes its place as the new gateway model for the Lexus range.

15 September 2010

2011 Lexus IS F Majors On Minor Changes

Change for change’s sake is rarely worthwhile, particularly when you are dealing with such a well-defined concept as Lexus’s ultra-high performance IS F sports saloon. So it is that the new 2011 IS F differs from its predecessor in only a few well-thought-out details.

13 September 2010

Lexus CT 200h The Class Leader On Low Emissions

Low emissions, but no compromise in luxury and driving pleasure: Lexus’s sporty new CT 200h is expected to deliver CO2 emissions of just 96g/km*. Thanks to the exceptional efficiency of its full hybrid powertrain, the all-new hatchback outperforms all its similarly powered small luxury car rivals, none of which comes close to achieving a sub-100g/km figure.

7 September 2010

Lexus CT 200h Achieves Aerodynamic Excellence

The aerodynamic quality of the new Lexus CT 200h is fundamental not only to supporting the efficiency of its full hybrid powertrain, but also to the quality of its handling, ride comfort and stability at high speed.

1 September 2010

Lexus CT 200h: Match Your Hybrid Mode To Your Mood

Lexus takes its full hybrid drive technology to a new level in the CT 200h, the model that marks its debut in the small luxury car market. The latest development of Lexus Hybrid Drive maintains the smoothness, refinement and high efficiency for which it is renowned, but with a choice of driving modes that let drivers tap into the car’s full dynamic potential, or opt for optimum eco-performance.

26 August 2010

Lexus Unveils Revised IS Range

Sporty, smooth and unmistakeably Lexus, the IS has undergone its most significant revisions since the current generation model was launched in 2005.

17 August 2010

Prime Position For A Sporty Drive

The moment drivers get behind the wheel of the new CT 200h, there will be no mistaking the sporty character of Lexus’s debut model in the luxury small car market. Great attention has been paid to perfecting the ideal driving position, with seat design and location, steering wheel position and even the angle of the pedals calculated for the best possible results.

10 August 2010

Lexus CT 200h: Engineered For Sporty Handling As Well As Full Hybrid Fuel Efficiency

Hybrid power, low emissions and high fuel efficiency: it’s not the kind of equation that suggests the kind of sharp and sporty handling that Lexus has built into its new, full hybrid CT 200h.

9 August 2010

Lexus Celebrates With Special IS Range Offers

When you are one of the world’s most prestigious car makers, candles on a cake just aren’t enough when it comes to celebrating a special anniversary. Lexus has come up with something much more special to help mark its 20 years in the UK, with special Celebration Edition offers on its IS sports saloon range.

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