lexus Media Site: Latest Press Releases

Latest Press Releases

25 July 2006

Lexus Hailed As Britain’s Best

Lexus’s pre-eminent position among prestige brands in the UK has been reinforced with the 2006 Motor Trader Car Franchise of the Year Award.

17 July 2006

Lexus To Launch New GS 300 Limited Edition At The British International Motor Show

Since its launch in spring 2005, the all-new third-generation GS has been a successful standard bearer for Lexus’s advances in individual style, refined performance, innovative safety and advanced technology.

3 July 2006

Lexus At The British International Motor Show

Lexus arrives at the British International Motor Show in exceptional form. A series of new product launches in the past 18 months have revitalised its model range and powered a big increase in sales, both in the UK and Europe.

1 July 2006

The New Lexus LS 460

Centrepiece of the Lexus stand at the British International Motor Show is the all-new Lexus LS 460. The luxury flagship of the Lexus range is making its UK debut, in advance of going on sale in November.

27 June 2006

Owzat! Lexus Supports Cricket’s Twenty20 Cup

The fast and furious Twenty20 Cup bursts into action this week with Lexus lining up to support cricket’s liveliest and most colourful competition.

20 June 2006

Blue Lexus Hybrid For Bath’s Green Mayor

The arrival of the Lexus GS 450h saloon in the UK has at last solved the conundrum of balancing executive car requirements against environmental impact – as Bath’s new Mayor has become one of the first to demonstrate.

2 June 2006

Travis Perkins Could Build On First Lexus

The first Lexus to join the 1300-strong car fleet of timber and builders merchant Travis Perkins is a GS300 SE for the group’s Human Resources Director.

2 June 2006

Lexus Tops J.D. Power Survey For Sixth Consecutive Year

Lexus has once again topped the J.D. Power and Associates UK Customer Satisfaction Study, claiming the 2006 Gold Award for an astonishing sixth successive year.

19 May 2006

The New Lexus GS 450h

The new Lexus GS 450h introduces hybrid power to the premium executive saloon market, a car that delivers exceptional performance to rival its conventional V8 competition, together with fuel economy and low emissions levels that yield equally powerful cost of ownership benefits.

28 April 2006

New Lexus GS 450h Tames The Taxman

Traditionally there is a high price to be paid by any motorist who seeks performance, prestige and luxury from his or her company car, not just in terms of the purchase cost, but also in the year-on-year tax burden.

25 April 2006

Dynamic 220d Sport Joins Lexus IS Range

Building on the successful launch of its first diesel engine in the IS executive sports saloon range, Lexus has refined the package even further with the introduction of a new IS 220d Sport model.

18 April 2006

More Power For The World’s Most Successful Luxury SUV

Since launch in 2003, the RX 300 has proved a strong performer in the petrol-powered premium SUV segment, frequently topping the UK sales charts in its class.

12 April 2006

World Debut For New Lexus LS 600h At New York Auto Show

Lexus unveiled the all-new LS 600h luxury saloon at the New York Auto Show today, marking another major advance in the development of its hybrid power model range.

15 March 2006

Lexus The All-Round Winner

The excellence of Lexus in all dimensions of its operations is demonstrated in two industry-leading results this week. The new IS executive sports saloon has achieved formidable residual value ratings for March, while across the country Lexus has again attained the highest ratings in the National Franchised Dealers Association survey.

28 February 2006

Lexus Appoints Mark Roden As General Manager Operations

Lexus (GB) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mark Roden as General Manager, Operations.

20 February 2006

Hybrid Lexus GS 450h Offers Ministers Clean And Fast Luxury

Government ministers facing the dilemma of choosing between a diesel Jaguar XJ and a Toyota Prius may be glad to hear that Lexus will soon be releasing the world’s first hybrid luxury saloon, the Lexus GS 450h.

7 February 2006

Lexus At 2006 Geneva Motor Show

Arriving at European showrooms towards the end of 2006, the fourth generation of the marque’s flagship, the Lexus LS 460, features an all-new 4.6-litre engine generating around 375bhp.

11 January 2006

Lexus Supports Life-Saving Air Ambulance

A £20,000 donation from Lexus has enabled the Devon Air Ambulance Trust to purchase new life-saving equipment.

9 January 2006

New Lexus Redefines Real-World Luxury

Lexus has revealed the fourth generation of its LS flagship model, the all new LS 460 at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit.

5 January 2006

Lexus Is America’s Top-Selling Luxury Brand For Sixth Consecutive Year

With record-breaking sales in 2005, Lexus has retained its title as America’s top-selling luxury brand for the sixth consecutive year. The luxury brand reported total year-end sales of 302,895 units, up 5.5 per cent over last year’s record-breaking sales.

29 November 2005

Keith Doughty Appointed Lexus Financial Services National Sales Manager

Keith Doughty has been appointed Lexus Financial Services National Sales Manager effective from 1 January 2006.

28 November 2005

Lexus SC 430 Gains New Model Year Refinements

Lexus’s ultra-sophisticated SC 430 might never be considered lacking when it comes to style and equipment, but the svelte coupe-convertible benefits from a strategic series of revisions and enhancements brought in for the 2006 model year.

16 November 2005

Introducing The New Lexus IS

The launch of the all-new second generation IS range marks an important stage in the development of Lexus as a global prestige brand.

14 November 2005

The Lexus IS 250: A Car For The Head As Well As The Heart

If car-buying decisions depended on emotional factors alone, the new Lexus IS would prosper, with its distinctive dynamic styling, unmatched quality and exceptional driving performance..

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