Lexus to Compete in 2015 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb
Jun 22, 2015
V8 Powered, Production Car-based Coupe to be Driven by Justin Bell RC F GT Program to Serve as Key Developmental Tool for F brand Engineering June 22, 2015 TORRANCE, Calif. (June 22, 2015) â On June 28th, Lexus will compete in the Time Attack class of the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. The luxury automaker w ... Continue reading
Get Ready to Virtually Race the Lexus RC F
Jun 22, 2015
The exhilaration and excitement of driving the Lexus RC F is captured in a new virtual reality experience designed to give everyone the chance to enjoy a taste of what makes the latest thoroughbred addition to Lexus’s exclusive F performance portfolio so special. ... Continue reading
Why There Should Be a Convertible in Your Future!
Jun 18, 2015
By Larry Nutson Senior Editor, Chicago Bureau Chief The Auto Channel (DSC_0809) Editor's Note: I heartily agree with the author... as an owner (and user) of a 1990 Mazda RX-7 convertible (my everyday drive) if its not raining and the temperature is above 40 degrees(F) and below 100 the top is down, making even a trip f ... Continue reading
Toyota Expands Takata Airbag Safety Recall
Jun 16, 2015
TORRANCE, Calif., June 16, 2015 â Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc. today announced that it is expanding its recalls involving Takata front passenger airbag inflators. Based on recent information from Takata and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Toyota will recall approximately 1,365,000 addi ... Continue reading
Lexus Swings into Action at the U.S. Open Championship
Jun 15, 2015
Fore! Get ready to cheer on your favorite world-class golfers during this year's U.S. Open Championship June 18â21 at Chambers Bay Golf Course in University Place, Washington. Lexus returns as the official vehicle of the U.S. Open Championships in partnership with the United States Golf Association (USGA) to once ... Continue reading
Lexus GS F to Make European Debut
Jun 8, 2015
The new Lexus GS F will be driven in public for the first time at the Goodwood Festival of Speed (26 to 28 June). The latest Lexus to carry the marqueâs F performance designation will give a first European demonstration of its speed and handling on Goodwoodâs famous hillclimb course, with Toyota Gazoo Racing ... Continue reading
Jun 5, 2015
$100,000 Endowment to Support Student Scholarships in PGA Golf Management Program Lexus Honors the Legacy of African-American Golf Pioneer Charlie Sifford TORRANCE, CA -- June 4, 2015: Lexus celebrates the accomplishments of the late African-American golf legend and pioneer, Charlie Sifford, by establishing âThe L ... Continue reading
Jun 3, 2015
Renaming of Program Recognizes Importance and Growth of Segment Outstanding Lexus Customer Experience Remains Key Difference TORRANCE, Ca -- June 2, 2015: Savvy luxury car shoppers have been wise to the advantages of buying a certified pre-owned model for quite some time. The lower cost of entry into luxury, the satisf ... Continue reading
Lexus Recalls Certain Model Year 2015 NX Vehicles
May 28, 2015
Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. today announced that it is conducting a safety recall of approximately 3,000 model year 2015 Lexus NX 200t vehicles. The subject vehicles are equipped with an Anti-Lock Braking system (ABS), Traction Control System (TRAC), and Vehicle Stability Control System (VSC) which are controlled ... Continue reading
2015 Lexus GS 350 F - F Sport For More Fun - Chicagoland Review
May 26, 2015
By Larry Nutson Senior Editor, Chicago Bureau Chief The Auto Channel (DSC_0548) There are sedans, and there are sport sedans. Once the domain of European brands, or is that more narrowly German brands, the field has expanded to American and Asian brands. A 4-door sport sedan is fun and a bit more practical than a 2-doo ... Continue reading
2015 Lexus RC F Coupe Review - Lots Of Money Lots Of Car!
May 26, 2015
2015 LEXUS RC F Review By Steve Purdy The Auto Channel Michigan Bureau Having reviewed the stylish and vibrant Lexus RC coupe not long ago I thought I knew what to expect when our friends at Lexus PR asked if I would drive the RC-F to Wisconsin for a big media event. They know I always attend and like to take the north ... Continue reading
Google's Self-Driving Cars Hitting the (Slow) Road This Summer
May 18, 2015
Search Engine's Autonomous Cars Get the Green Light ​MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. May 18, 2015; Self-driving cars of the future may not be too far off. Google announced in a blog post last week that a few prototypes of its autonomous car will be hitting the road this summer, literally, and test driving around the street ... Continue reading
HEELS ON WHEELS: 2015 LEXUS RX 350 REVIEW
May 8, 2015
HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE LEXUS RX 350 VEHICLE The mid-size Lexus RX 350 crossover is designed for busy moms who deserve a luxurious edge to modern utility. Loaded from head to taillights, everyday highlights that conjure grateful emotions include a power liftg ... Continue reading
Toyota April 2015 Sales Conference Notes
May 4, 2015
Good morning everyone and thank you for joining us today. We havent seen all the numbers yet But it looks as if the auto industry will post its best April in 10 years With sales of 1,453,000 vehicles Up 4.8% from last year And continuing the industrys string of 14 straight year-over-year monthly gains The Seasona ... Continue reading
Toyota Motor Sales Reports 1.8 Percent April Sales Increase
May 1, 2015
Toyota division was no 1 brand in April RAV4 and Highlander post double-digit gains Lexus up nearly 12 percent May 01, 2015 April 2015 Sales Chart TORRANCE, Calif. (May 1, 2015) â Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today reported April 2015 sales of 203,329 units, an increase of 1.8 percent from April 2014 on ... Continue reading
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