Nov 13, 2017
A wide variance in the execution of the digital application process has created a significant performance gap between top and bottom performing lenders, according to the J.D. Power 2017 U.S. Consumer Financing Satisfaction Study,SM released today. ... Continue reading
Personal and Business Car Leasing Trends from Fulton Leasing
Nov 13, 2017
BMW and Mercedes are topping the Manufacturer Leasing charts, while Ford and Volkswagen continue to fall. Furthermore, the study showed that when people are looking for generic manufacturers as their leasing option, the majority opt for German reliability in the form of Mercedes or BMW, leaving Volkswagen trailing behi ... Continue reading
Experience the Childlike Excitement of the Holidays with Lexus
Nov 5, 2017
Lexus’ annual December to Remember Sales Event is back for its 18th year with stories that showcase the unbridled childlike joy of the holiday season. This year, three luxury market commercials will remind adults that they can unleash their inner child, thanks to their brand new Lexus topped with a big, red bow. ... Continue reading
Toyota October 2017 US Auto Sales
Nov 1, 2017
Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) Inc., today reported October 2017 sales of 188,434 units. With one less selling day in October 2017 compared to October 2016, sales were up 1.1 percent on volume and up 5.2 percent on a daily selling rate (DSR) basis. ... Continue reading
SEMA 2017 - Lexus At SEMA Guide
Oct 30, 2017
October 27, 2017 In its tenth year at the SEMA Show, Lexus brings the highly-anticipated and all-new LC 500 Inspiration Series in Structural Blue to the ultimate aftermarket audience and many more. The custom builds will be on display at the Lexus display area in Central Hall booth #21601 as well as North Hall Lobby bo ... Continue reading
Oct 30, 2017
NHTSA RECALL RECAP: October 30, 2017; Toyota, Lexus, Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ford PIck-ups; Tesla; RV's, Trailers ... Continue reading
Oct 26, 2017
10th Anniversary of 'F' Sports Models Commemorated with Limited Editions Toyota City, Japan, Oct, 25 2017 - (JCN Newswire) - Lexus premiered to the world today its automated-driving-capable ... Continue reading
More British Car Buyers Choose Japanese Brands
Oct 24, 2017
Demand for Japanese car brands in the UK has risen by 38.2% over the past half decade, with year-to-date registrations reaching some 352,824 - almost 100,000 more than in the same period five years ago.[3] At the same time, UK production of cars for Japanese buyers has risen 34.5%, making the country Britain's sixth bi ... Continue reading
Marvel Studios’ “Black Panther” Models From Lexus
Oct 24, 2017
Graphic novel unveiled alongside LC Inspiration Series and Black Panther Inspired LC When a Super Hero is your muse, the results can be amazing. ... Continue reading
Chevrolet and Lexus Win 2017 Washington Automotive Press Association Rally Awards
Oct 20, 2017
KENT ISLAND, Md., Oct. 20, 2017 -- It was a banner day for the 2017 Chevrolet Bolt and 2018 Lexus LS 500 at the annual 2017 Washington Automotive Press Association (WAPA) Rally on Oct. ... Continue reading
Japanese-brand Automakers Mark 35 Years of Manufacturing and R&D in America
Oct 10, 2017
WASHINGTON—Today, the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association’s U.S. office (JAMA USA) released its 2017-2018 Contributions Report “35 Years of Manufacturing and R&D in America.” The report celebrates JAMA member companies' decades-long history of investment and innovation in the U.S. and features 2016 U.S. ... Continue reading
2017 Lexus IS 200T Review By Steve Purdy
Oct 3, 2017
This sporty little rear-wheel drive sedan is powered by a slick and sophisticated 2.0-liter turbo four-cylinder making a decent 241 horsepower and a good 258 pound-feet of torque. The smart and smooth 8-speed automatic gets power to the rear wheels and adjusts itself to different driving modes. It can be manually contr ... Continue reading
Toyota Motor North America U.S. Auto Sales September 2017
Oct 3, 2017
PLANO, Texas, Oct. 3, 2017 -- Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) Inc., today reported September 2017 sales of 226,632 units. ... Continue reading
Toyota Hybrid Powertrains To Be "Made In USA" (Not Just Japan)
Sep 26, 2017
Toyota will support production of its first American-made hybrid powertrain and to implement Toyota’s New Global Architecture (TNGA) at its Alabama plant. Each of the projects is scheduled to begin this year and all should be operational by 2020. ... Continue reading
Lexus Reimagines Global Flagship Sedan With All-New 2018 LS
Sep 26, 2017
It is entirely possible that no single automobile has, upon its introduction, upended a deeply established category as decisively as the first Lexus LS did when it launched the luxury brand 28 years ago. The original luxury disruptor, the Lexus LS has for nearly three decades set benchmarks for powertrain smoothness, r ... Continue reading
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