Jun 12, 2011
Calling all golf fans: Lexus wants to hear from you. What would you rather have, the perfect golf game or the perfect marriage? Are you willing to give up a full head of hair, a vacation, even celebrating an anniversary, for that perfect swing? Will Phil Mickelson, Jason Day or Nick Watney perfect their game in time to ... Continue reading
Lexus: Eleven Years At The Top
May 27, 2011
It is getting to be a habit, but a good one: for the 11th year running, Lexus has achieved the highest ranking in the annual J.D. Power and Associates customer satisfaction study. Announced by What Car?, the results show that Lexus continues to lead the field, a position it has held from the first year it was eligible ... Continue reading
New Crash Tests from IIHS: Small Cars Improve and Top Performers also are Fuel Sippers
May 26, 2011
Six of 13 small cars recently evaluated by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety earn the TOP SAFETY PICK award, and none earn a poor rating in any of 4 tests. This is a turnaround from a few years ago when small cars struggled to earn top safety ratings. The new tests include hybrids and gasoline-only models that ... Continue reading
Compare EPA MPG Estimates With Real World Owner Shared MPG
May 26, 2011
FYI: Rank cars and trucks by MPG FYI: Find Your Exact Fuel Costs For 1997-2011 Vehicles Fuel Economy.Gov is a U.S. government web site that has created very useful tools and collected useful and surprising MPG data. Below you will find comparisons of the EPA estimated MPG compared to the MPG of drivers like you. In thi ... Continue reading
May 16, 2011
The legendary Nurburgring will host the racing debut of Lexus's full hybrid CT tomorrow (14 May) when the luxury hatchback lines up on the starting grid for a gruelling endurance race. ... Continue reading
Good Food: Lexus Culinary Masters Team Debuts at Pebble Beach Food & Wine
May 5, 2011
TORRANCE, Calif., May 5, 2011 -- With a lineup including the future co-host of NBC's "The Chew," a contestant and a judge from "The Next Iron Chef, Season 4," along with James Beard winners, the Lexus Culinary Masters team made its debut at the prestigious Pebble Beach Food & Wine Festival, April 28 ââ¬â Ma ... Continue reading
Apr 28, 2011
Lexus Europe has announced that His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco has awarded a royal warrant to the company as Official Supplier to H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince of Monaco. ... Continue reading
Toyota Production To Return To Normal By December
Apr 22, 2011
By TOKYO April 21, 2011; Chang-Ran Kim and Nathan Layne writing for Reuters reported that Toyota Motor Corp (Tokyo:7203.T - News) said it could take until the end of the year before production has fully recovered to levels before the massive earthquake and tsunami on March 11 devastated Japan's northeast, disrupting th ... Continue reading
Lexus Takes to the Streets of Manhattan with "From Paper to Pavement" Moving Installation on 4/19
Apr 18, 2011
Apr. 18 WHAT: To celebrate the upcoming world unveiling of the LF-Gh, Lexus' Future Grand Touring Hybrid concept vehicle ( Lexus.com/BraceYourself ), Lexus is launching a four-car moving installation that will be traveling through the streets of Manhattan. The installation, a moving fleet, features four vehicles, each ... Continue reading
Big City Debut for Lexus LF-Gh Concept at 2011 NY Auto Show - VIDEO ENHANCED
Apr 16, 2011
NEW YORK - April 16, 2011: The Auto Channel will of course be on hand Tuesday night when Lexus previews their new LF-Gh (Lexus Future Grand Touring hybrid) concept car to the automotive press. The official reveal will then take place the following day, Wednesday April 20th. The concept has been conceived as a redefinit ... Continue reading
Lexus LF-Gh Hybrid Concept - Close-up First Look
Apr 12, 2011
LF-Gh concept to make world debut at 2011 New York International Auto Show Stylish and assertive concept advances notions of premium grand touring sedan Concept explores Lexusâ future direction with aggressive and bold spindle-shaped front grille NEW YORK (April 12, 2011) â The Lexus LF-Gh hybrid concept will ... Continue reading
Lexus LF-Gh Hybrid Concept Explores Design Features That Will Migrate to Future Lexus Vehicles
Apr 12, 2011
PR Newswire NEW YORK, April 12, 2011 NEW YORK, April 12, 2011 -- The Lexus LF-Gh hybrid concept will make its global debut at the 2011 New York International Auto Show. The concept, which sets out to redefine the premium grand touring sedan, will be at the Lexus display through May 1. "For this concept, Lexus designers ... Continue reading
Toyota Temporarily Closing All North American Plants
Apr 6, 2011
Toyota Motor Corporation is predicting it will be forced to temporarily shut down all of its North American manufacturing plants because of shortages in key parts necessary to manufacture its automobiles. ... Continue reading
Lexus LF-Gh Hybrid Concept to Make World Debut at 2011 New York International Auto Show
Apr 5, 2011
PR Newswire TORRANCE, Calif., April 5, 2011 TORRANCE, Calif., April 5, 2011 -- Lexus today announced that the LF-Gh hybrid concept will make its world debut at the 2011 New York International Auto Show. The LF-Gh, which stands for Lexus Future Grand Touring Hybrid, sets out to redefine the premium grand touring sedan. ... Continue reading
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