What's Up Mac? - Toyota Makes Stirring Recovery
Feb 3, 2013
TORRANCE, CA February 3, 2013; One of the most amazing recoveries in modern automotive history has been graphically completed by Toyota Motor, which iced the frosting on the sushi in 2010 by exceeding GM and VW in world sales. Toyota's comeback from the tsunamis, recalls and recession came about as payback for numerous ... Continue reading
HEELS ON WHEELS: 2013 LEXUS RX 350 REVIEW
Feb 3, 2013
HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE LEXUS RX 350 VEHICLE The Lexus RX 350 is a popular mid-size crossover targeted to busy moms who deserve a luxurious edge to functionality. Already noted for its smooth driving manners, Lexus ups the ante on sportier driving dynamics wi ... Continue reading
Lexus At The 2013 Geneva Motor Show
Feb 1, 2013
The Geneva motor show will mark the European debut of the new, full hybrid Lexus IS 300h. ... Continue reading
RX Love, Stingray Joy, Ford and Cadillac ELR Hisses IN This Months Letter From Europe
Jan 28, 2013
</p> <P>By Andrew Frankl <br>European Bureau Chief <br>The Auto Channel</p> <p>It isn't very often that I am fooled by an automobile but I have admit the 2013 Lexus RX350 did just that. Without looking at the price or the specifications I ââ¬Ëve assumed the price to be in the 60s. Well, even with extras it on ... Continue reading
Lexus Eco Challenge Second Round Winners Continue To Make Positive Impact On The Environment
Jan 25, 2013
Lexus and Scholastic today are pleased to announce the second round winners in the 2012-2013 Lexus Eco Challenge, an educational program and contest that inspires and empowers young people to learn about the environment and take action to improve it. Lexus will award a total of $500,000 in grants and scholarships throu ... Continue reading
More Than 1,000 Projects Compete For First Lexus Design Award
Jan 25, 2013
The first Lexus Design Award has attracted strong interest from around the world, with more than 2,100 initial registrations leading to 1,243 projects being submitted by the closing date for entries. ... Continue reading
Lexus Design Direction Will Be On Full Display In Chicago
Jan 23, 2013
Don't call it a comeback. After Lexus saw its 2012 sales jump 31 percent over the previous year, the luxury car manufacturer expects an even brighter 2013. This confidence will be on display at the Chicago Auto Show, as Lexus showcases a heavily revamped lineup and special vehicles evoking a new direction in design. Th ... Continue reading
Ontario, Canada Puts Hybrid Vehicle Production Into High Gear
Jan 23, 2013
Ontario, Canada is moving forward on its plan to become a world leader in clean energy and manufacturing, with a new investment in energy-efficient vehicles. The Ontario government today announced an investment of almost $16.9 million toward hybrid vehicle production at the Toyota plant in Cambridge, Ontario. The inves ... Continue reading
2013 NAIAS The Most Important Auto Show Of All - Wrap Up +VIDEO
Jan 21, 2013
By Steve Purdy and Thom Cannell The Auto Channel Michigan Bureau The Detroit auto show is not the oldest. That honor goes to either New York or Chicago, depending on which promoter you believe. And, itâs not the biggest. Chicago has way more square footage and draws more visitors. But there is no question that our ... Continue reading
Jan 15, 2013
Engaging and entertaining driving dynamics across the model range; exclusive tuning enhancements on F SPORT models Completely redesigned with bold exterior styling and an LFA-inspired driver-focused cockpit Longer wheelbase with significant increases in rear seat space and trunk capacity New multimedia system with indu ... Continue reading
Jan 8, 2013
iBiquity Digital Corporation, the developer of digital HD Radio Technology for AM and FM audio and data broadcasting, announced today that Lexus and Toyota will be the first automotive brands to launch integrated audio and real-time traffic services using Clear Channel's Total Traffic Network (TTN), a groundbreaking pr ... Continue reading
Dec 20, 2012
At a press conference the day before the opening of the 2013 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nev., Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) will reveal an advanced active safety research vehicle. During the press conference at Mandalay Bay on Monday, Jan. 7, 2013 at 11 a.m., Lexus Group Vice President and General M ... Continue reading
2013 Lexus ES350 Rocky Mountain Review By Dan Poler
Dec 18, 2012
MORE INFO Find Lexus ES350 Specs, Prices, Reviews and Comparisons - Lexus Buyers Guide (1997-Present) Is The 2013 Lexus ES350 Your Perfect New Car Match? 2013 Lexus ES350 Review By Dan Poler Rocky Mountain Bureau The Auto Channel In Lexus' ES line, the aim has always been to blend luxury and value. Based upon the Toyot ... Continue reading
Toyota Agrees to NHTSA Settlement Regarding Recall of 2010 Lexus RX
Dec 18, 2012
Torrence CA December 18, 2012; Toyota has agreed to make a payment of $17.35 million to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to settle claims related to the timeliness of its June 2012 recall to address the potential for accelerator pedal entrapment caused by unsecured or incompatible driverâs side f ... Continue reading
Dec 17, 2012
On December 14, a white LFA Nürburgring Package left LFA works, the dedicated production facility at the Motomachi Plant, Aichi Prefecture. This marks the end of production for Lexus very first supercar. ... Continue reading
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