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Lexus India reports 50% growth in LM and LX sales in 2025
On January 7, Lexus India announced that in the CY (calendar year) 2025, the LM and LX together recorded a 50% yoy (year-on-year) increase and contributed approximately 19% to overall sales. The RX achieved 18% growth in CY 2025 compared to the previous year, with a 22% contribution to overall sales. The LX 500d and
Lexus India reports sales growth for LM 350h in November 2025
On December 22, Lexus India reported that its LM 350h luxury MPV recorded 40% sales growth in November 2025 and a cumulative 15% growth between January and November 2025 compared with the same period last year. The company notes that demand is coming from multiple large cities. The LM 350h is offered in four‑ and sev
Toyota world premieres three flagship sports car models
On December 5, Toyota announced that TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR) and the Lexus brand held the world premiere at Woven City in Susono city, Shizuoka prefecture, of TGR’s prototype models—the GR GT and GR GT3—as well as Lexus’ Lexus LFA Concept, a concept model for an electric sports car.
Toyota is positioning these thre
GlobalData blog: Optionality over obligation: the quiet message from the Japan Mobility Show 2025
Walking through the Tokyo Big Sight center in early November for the Japan Mobility Show 2025, you could feel two stories unfolding at once. On the surface, Japan’s hometown brands filled the halls with sharp concepts, plush interiors and a sea of “electrified” badges. However, underneath, something more cautious was
Toyota recalling Tundra trucks, Lexus GX and LX for potential engine failure in U.S.
On November 6, Toyota announced it is conducting a safety recall involving 2022-2024 Toyota Tundra, 2022-2024 Lexus LX, and 2024 Lexus GX vehicles in North America, affecting approximately 127,000 conventional gas only models of the two brands in the U.S.
The engine in question is a 3.5-liter twin-turbo i-Force V6 en
Toyota H1 FY2025 operating income down 18.6%, makes upward revision to full-year forecast
On November 5, Toyota announced its consolidated sales revenues for the first half of fiscal year ending on March 31, 2026 increased by 5.8% year-on-year (YoY) to JPY 24,631 billion.
Operating income decreased by 18.6% YoY to JPY 2,006 billion. Operating income was negatively impacted by JPY 390 billion due to exchan
Toyota recalls 1.1 million North American vehicles for rearview camera issue
On November 4, Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing issued a recall for 1,024,407 vehicles in the U.S. because of a rearview camera image that may not display, according to the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Transport Canada says in a recall notice that 99,178 vehicles are affected
JMS 2025: Lexus unveils six-wheeled LS Concept, redefining LS as Luxury Space
On October 29, Lexus Chief Branding Officer Simon Humphries took the stage at the Japan Mobility Show 2025 (Press days: October 29-30, Public days: October 31-November 9) being held at Tokyo Big Sight and unveiled the LS Concept minivan.
He began by explaining that with the Century brand at the top of Toyota's produc
Office building at Lexus NEV manufacturing site in Shanghai opened
According to multiple press releases dated October 19, an office building at a Lexus New Energy Vehicle (NEV) manufacturing site in Jinshan District, Shanghai was opened.
The first batch of around 80 employees moved into the office building to fully initiate the preparatory work for core functions such as R&D, produc
Lexus India launches new LM 350h MPV with E20-compliant hybrid engine
On October 14, 2025, Lexus India launched the new LM 350h, an ultra-luxury MPV. It features an E20-compliant hybrid engine, a power sliding door switch, auto-dimming side mirrors, and a new rear console tray in its four-seater variant. The delivery of the vehicle has begun, with more details available at Lexus Guest
Lexus India RX sales surge 18% year-to-date
On October 7, 2025, Lexus India announced that its RX SUV posted an 18% sales increase for January–September 2025 compared to the same period last year. In September, RX sales grew 38% Y-o-Y. Across the portfolio, Lexus SUVs led by the NX, RX, and LX delivered a 58% growth in September compared to last year, accounti
Toyota to end Lexus ES production in U.S., import next-gen from Japan
Toyota Motor Corp. plans to consolidate production of its Lexus brand cars in the U.S. into a single location from two in the face of high tariffs imposed by the Trump administration and resultant pressure of cost increases. A Nikkei Asia report on September 9 said the move is aimed at strengthening U.S. production o
Lexus, world premieres new midsize sedan IS
Lexus world premiered the new IS on September 9. It will go on sale in various markets starting in early 2026.
This model is available in two versions: IS350 and IS300h (only the FR IS300h will be released in Japan). The IS350 is available with an 8-speed automatic transmission, FR, or a 6-speed automatic transmissio
Lexus Sport Concept debuts at Monterey Car Week
On August 15, Lexus debuted its Lexus Sport Concept at The Quail during Monterey Car Week.
Sport Concept features design that is progressively styled, future-focused yet authentically sports car.
This inspiring concept’s wide, low-profile two-door form blends dynamic and emotional elements into vision for next-gene
Toyota reports operating income down 10.9% in April-June quarter of 2025 amid U.S. tariffs and currency effects
On August 7, Toyota announced its consolidated sales revenues for the first 3 months of fiscal year ended March 31, 2026 (April 1, 2025 through March 31, 2026) increased by 3.5% year-on-year (YoY) to JPY 12,253.3 billion.
Operating income decreased by 10.9% YoY to JPY 1,166.1 billion. Exchange rate fluctuations reduc
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