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Ever Wondered Why the US Lexus NX Has a Different Bumper?
Ever Wondered Why the US Lexus NX Has a Different Bumper?

1 Aug 2014, 08:48 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Since the US version Lexus NX got specced recently, you might have noticed it comes with a more pointy nose, which makes it look kinda dumb from certain angles. Why does it look like that? Because o...

 
Chief Engineer Says Lexus NX Shouldn’t Be Compared with the RAV4
Chief Engineer Says Lexus NX Shouldn’t Be Compared with the RAV4

31 Jul 2014, 14:57 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The new Lexus NX luxury crossover was built using the Toyota RAV4 platform and that’s not a secret. The mule for the car was in fact a RAV4 if you recall. However, the NX’s chief enginee...

 
Confirmed: Lexus IS F Gets Discontinued Worldwide
Confirmed: Lexus IS F Gets Discontinued Worldwide

30 Jul 2014, 12:21 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Well, there were signs everywhere telling Lexus’ sleeper sedan will go down this year. If you tried to ignore them, the fact has now been confirmed. First of all, the Lexus IS sedan got tot...

 
Lexus NX Gets Launched in Japan and Receives TRD Treatment
Lexus NX Gets Launched in Japan and Receives TRD Treatment

29 Jul 2014, 15:39 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / When it comes to cars that look as cool as the all-new Lexus NX crossover, there are few aftermarket mods that can be applied and not ruin the carefully studied design. And you’ll be surprised...

 
Production Lexus LC and Special RC F Reportedly Getting 600 HP
Production Lexus LC and Special RC F Reportedly Getting 600 HP

22 Jul 2014, 09:54 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / In case you haven’t heard already, Lexus is gaining up on its luxury rivals by putting out more cooler cars. The 2014 IS sedan woowed everyone with its outlandish design and now the NX crossov...

 
Lexus Reportedly Preparing Smaller SUV and Production LF-LC
Lexus Reportedly Preparing Smaller SUV and Production LF-LC

18 Jul 2014, 09:25 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Currently, Lexus relies on the North American market to push most of its 500,000 unit annual sales. But that is about to change, as Toyota’s luxury brand is currently adapting its fleet to be ...

 
Natalie Portman Drives Her Lexus RX to Pilates
Natalie Portman Drives Her Lexus RX to Pilates

15 Jul 2014, 12:32 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Academy Award winner Natalie Portman was recently seen driving a Lexus RX to a morning pilates class in Los Angeles, California. The “Thor: The Dark World” star is quite modest when it c...

 
Tom’s New Aero Kit Previews How the Next Lexus IS F Might Look
Tom’s New Aero Kit Previews How the Next Lexus IS F Might Look

15 Jul 2014, 09:54 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Everyone is eager to see how the next Lexus IS F will look and feel. The current sleeper-looking model is on sale up until the end of the year, after which the next generation has to step on the sce...

 
Lexus RX Offered in New Special Edition... In Japan
Lexus RX Offered in New Special Edition... In Japan

14 Jul 2014, 09:58 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The all new Lexus NX will probably make sales of the old chunky RX drop a bit. What can you do in this case as an automaker until you put out the new model? Offer a special edition of course. Unf...

 
Lexus NX Unofficially Displayed in the UK Ahead October Debut
Lexus NX Unofficially Displayed in the UK Ahead October Debut

10 Jul 2014, 08:30 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / If you can’t wait to see the all-new Lexus NX crossover in flesh and bone, you’ll actually have a chance to do so if you’re living in the UK. The NX can be seen prior to its offici...

 
US Spec Lexus NX Gets a Full Walkaround
US Spec Lexus NX Gets a Full Walkaround

7 Jul 2014, 12:36 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The first batch of all-new Lexus NX reached US shores recently and along with it, the first reviews of the US-specced luxury crossover. And here we’ll take a look at both the turbo and the hyb...

 
Lexus Amazes Again With New “STROBE” Project
Lexus Amazes Again With New “STROBE” Project

2 Jul 2014, 12:37 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Lexus’ Amazing in Motion campaign made to promote the company’s new attitude continues with a new video installment going by the name of STROBE. Yes, it hints at the stroboscope effect a...

 
Lexus IS 300h Gets New Executive Edition in the UK
Lexus IS 300h Gets New Executive Edition in the UK

30 Jun 2014, 16:35 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Lexus made things quite simple in the US by offering its models in only one trim level to which customers can apply whatever optional equipment they want. In Europe however, dealerships have already...

 
Lexus IS Getting Extra Features for 2015
Lexus IS Getting Extra Features for 2015

30 Jun 2014, 14:22 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Thought the current fully-loaded Lexus IS needs more features? In that case, you can wait for just a bit more and get the 2015 model as it will come with a load of new gadgetry to boost convenience ...

 
Lexus RC F in Liquid Platinum at Goodwood Festival of Speed
Lexus RC F in Liquid Platinum at Goodwood Festival of Speed

27 Jun 2014, 13:55 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The Lexus RC F just made its public debut at this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed. It already had its run on the track, but here we’ll take a look at the Liquid Platinum finished model...

 
Lexus LFA Sings its Songs on Top Gear’s Test Track
Lexus LFA Sings its Songs on Top Gear’s Test Track

26 Jun 2014, 16:14 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / For about 8 years, supercar owners have met in UK at the Supercar Event held at Dunsfold Park (a.k.a Top Gear’s Test Track) to celebrate automotive technology, have a cup of tea, ride the hell...

 
Lexus NX 300h Enjoys the Madrid Nightlife to Showcase "Amazing Urban Design"
Lexus NX 300h Enjoys the Madrid Nightlife to Showcase "Amazing Urban Design"

25 Jun 2014, 14:30 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / With headlights that look like they were cut into granite by a skillfully executed samurai sward strike, the Lexus NX definitely cuts a dashing figure. Not surprising then that Lexus UK believes thi...

 
No Toyota TMG Performance Cars, But Manual Gearbox Lexus RC F and IS F on the Way
No Toyota TMG Performance Cars, But Manual Gearbox Lexus RC F and IS F on the Way

20 Jun 2014, 11:06 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Remember the TS 650 made by Toyota Motorsport GmbH (TMG) a while ago as a performance study? Well, according to latest reports, a production version won’t find its way into a dealership too so...

 
Chrome Wrapped Lexus LFA is For Sale
Chrome Wrapped Lexus LFA is For Sale

20 Jun 2014, 08:26 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Although it’s a true V10 supercar, some might consider the Lexus LFA a bit dull, thinking that a more extreme design would have fitted it better. But that can be somehow fixed with the help of...

 
Lexus RC F Making UK Debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed
Lexus RC F Making UK Debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed

19 Jun 2014, 16:18 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Nope, Lexus still hasn’t said how much horsepower the new RC F makes, despite already being available for preorder in the UK. It’s said to be making over 450 hp and if you want to see wh...