23 September 2001

LS 430 (3rd Generation, 2001 – 2006)

19 September 2001

No Lexus GB Entry In 2002 BTCC

Lexus GB announced today that it would not be entering an official team in the 2002 British Touring Car Championship (BTCC).

9 August 2001

Lexus Announces Pricing Of The Much-Awaited IS300 And Enhanced Specification For IS200

Lexus (GB) is pleased to announce highly competitive pricing on the much-awaited IS300 saloon and SportCross.

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.

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.

2 April 2001

Lexus IS200 – The Technical Story

ABG Motorsport was determined to find the best car it could when it set about preparing an entry for the British Touring Car Championship.

2 April 2001

British Racing Debut For Lexus IS200 In 2001 BTCC

The Lexus IS200 will make its British motor sport debut in the 2001 theaa.com MSA British Touring Car Championship.

19 February 2001

Lexus Shows Three New Cars At Geneva Motor Show

At the Geneva Motor Show, from 27 February to 11 March, Lexus will show three additions to its range: the IS300 saloon, the IS300 SportCross and the SC430.

9 January 2001

Lexus Introduces Two New Models In Detroit

At the North American International Auto Show in Detroit – Jan. 9, 2001, Lexus announced the expansion of the IS line-up with the versatile IS300 SportCross, as well as the final production version of the SC430 hardtop convertible.

7 January 2001

SC 430 Exterior (2001 – 2005)

6 January 2001

SC 430 Interior (2001 – 2005)

5 January 2001

SC 430 Pace Car (2002)

1 December 2000

GS 300 Exterior (1997 – 2000)

1 December 2000

GS 300 Interior (1997 – 2000)

1 December 2000

GS 300 Engine (1997 – 2000)

1 December 2000

GS 300 Technical Illustrations (1997 – 2000)

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.

16 October 2000

RX 300 (1st generation, 2000–2003)

15 October 2000

LS 430 Archive (2000 – 2003)

10 October 2000

British International Motor Show Marks Important Expansion Of Lexus’ UK Line-Up

This year at the British International Motor Show, just 10 years after it first shook up the luxury car market, Lexus showcases its largest selection ever of new models.

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