Lexus announces arrival of 2024 GX model in Argentina On September 26, it was announced that Lexus will introduce its 2024 GX model in Argentina. The E-segment (large) off-road vehicle features the GA-F platform and is likely to be equipped with a 3.4-liter twin-turbo V6 engine, delivering 350 hp and 650 Nm, paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission and 4x4 drive with a low-range gearbox and differential locks. Specifically in Argentina, this...

News  Updated at: 2024/09/27

ate was initially scheduled to be released before the end of fiscal year 2023, but the release date for the model was postponed to October or later in July 2024 and is expected to be further postponed to December or later due to the resumption of type approval applications. The release date for the Lexus GX, which had already been announced and was scheduled to be released in June, has also continued to be postponed. (From an article in the Nikka...

News  Updated at: 2024/08/27

Lexus brings future concepts to Monterey Car Week On August 13, Lexus announced models and activities it will be presenting at Monterey Car Week. The LF-ZC (Lexus Future Zero-emission Catalyst) will make its North American debut beside an imposing BEV mobility flagship concept, the LF-ZL (Lexus Future Zero-emission Luxury). The LF-ZC and LF-ZL feature a next-generation fully digital intelligent cockpit that provides intuitive, quick access to ess...

News  Updated at: 2024/08/15

hanks to robust HV sales, sales in Japan were shaken by certification scandals. Toyota also temporarily stopped production for the “Prius” due to quality issues and the “Land Cruiser” series due to shortages of parts. The automaker also postponed the release of the “Crown Estate” and “Lexus” GX 550. Negative factors are anticipated in overseas markets. The outlook of the Chinese market is uncertain. Other factors that may disrupt ...

News  Updated at: 2024/08/02

Yokohama Rubber’s GEOLANDAR X-CV tires equipped on new Lexus GX 550 The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. (Yokohama Rubber) has supplied its GEOLANDAR X-CV tires as original equipment (OE) to Lexus as an available option on the new GX 550 SUVs. The vehicle was launched in North America in April 2024, with general sales in Japan starting in the autumn of 2024. The tire sizes adopted are 265/55R20 113V in North America and 265/55R20 109V in Japan. The hi...

News  Updated at: 2024/07/11

Toyo Tire’s OPEN COUNTRY A/T III tires selected for all-new Lexus GX Toyo Tire Corporation (Toyo Tire) announced that its OPEN COUNTRY A/T III tires have been selected as original equipment for the all-new Lexus GX and Toyota Motor Corporation’s all-new Land Cruiser 250. Through the application of Toyo Tire’s proprietary “T-MODE” tire design platform technology to tire pattern designs, these tires support off-road performance in poor co...

News  Updated at: 2024/07/08

Pioneer supplies premium sound system for LEXUS GX Pioneer Corporation (Pioneer) announced that its premium sound system has been adopted as a standard installation system in the all new Lexus GX. This system introduces Pioneer’s in-vehicle acoustic technologies and speaker units that incorporate technologies of TAD, its high-end audio brand. In addition, it realizes lightweight and compact size by ensuring optimal box capacity of sub-woofer fo...

News  Updated at: 2024/03/29

Lexus launches next-gen GX off-road SUV in China On January 13, Lexus, a Toyota luxury sub-brand, officially launched the next-generation GX luxury hardcore off-road SUV in China, which is available in three 550h variants, with prices ranging from CNY 778,000 to CNY 888,000. The next-generation GX has an angular body structure, presenting a horizontal and square look that is tough and simple. The wide wheel track and the thick fender flares manif...

News  Updated at: 2024/01/16

Lexus announces pricing for 2024 Lexus GX mid-size SUV Lexus announced pricing for the third-generation 2024 Lexus GX mid-size SUV, which was unveiled for the U.S. market on June 8. The Lexus GX will have a starting MSRP of USD 64,250 for its lowest trim, while the highest Luxury+ model, will have an MSRP of USD 81,250. The first-ever off-road oriented Overtrail and Overtrail+ grades are included in the six trims. Sharing the same GA-F platform a...

News  Updated at: 2023/12/15

Auto Guangzhou 2023: Lexus launches 4- and 6-seater variants of next-gen LM 500h MPV On November 17, at the Auto Guangzhou 2023, Lexus officially launched the 4- and 6-seater variants of the next-generation LM 500h luxury MPV, with respective starting prices of CNY 1.55 million and CNY 1.25 million. Equipped with a 2.4T hybrid system, the Direct4 electronic dynamic 4WD system, and the Direct Shift 6-speed automatic transmission, the next-generati...

News  Updated at: 2023/11/24

Lexus presents theme of diversification and electrification On September 15th and 16th, Lexus hosted the Lexus showcase event for global media, where Lexus shared insights into its diversification and electrification efforts.The event presented a new model lineup for the first time in Japan; namely the all-new LM, the all-new LBX, the all-new GX and the all-new TX developed exclusively for North American customers. The all-new GX will be launched...

News  Updated at: 2023/09/20

Lexus brings latest designs to Monterey Car Week 2023 in Pebble Beach, California On August 10, Lexus announced it will highlight the latest additions to its lineup at Monterey Car Week 2023, showcasing vehicles that offer bold design, electrification, and intuitive technology in Pebble Beach, California.The Lexus display will highlight the Lexus RZ Sport Concept and 2024 Lexus LC 500 Inspiration Series. Making its first U.S. appearance, the Lex...

News  Updated at: 2023/08/11

showing a squared-off design with headlight and grille, positioned in front of a 1988-90 model-year 60-Series Land Cruiser.The latest front teaser image seems markedly different from the current internationally available 300-Series Land Cruiser, and appears to have the same blocky motif as the new Lexus GX, although with more retro styling.Also on July 26, Toyota USA provided a rear image video of on social media, exhibiting the same square and ...

News  Updated at: 2023/07/28

or 2023 show:Best vehicle brands, mass market  1. Dodge  2. Ram  3. BuickBest vehicle brands, premium  1. Alfa Romeo  2. Porsche  3. CadillacBest cars  •  Overall: Nissan Maxima  •  Small: Kia Rio  •  Small premium: Audi A3, Mercedes-Benz CLA, BMW 2 Series  •  Compact premium: Lexus IS, Cadillac CT4, BMW 4 Series  •  Compact sporty: MINI Cooper  •  Large premium: BMW 8 Series  •  Midsize: Toyota Camry, Chevrolet ...

News  Updated at: 2023/06/24

Lexus unveils all-new GX in U.S. On June 8, Lexus unveiled the all-new GX midsize off-road SUV during its world premiere in the U.S.The vehicle is 4,950 mm long, 1,980 mm wide, 1,870 mm high with a wheelbase of 2,850 mm.Based on the new GA-F platform, the 4WD model features 3.5L V6 twin turbo mated with direct-shift 10-speed AT or 2.4L inline 4-cylinder turbo hybrid system mated with newly developed direct-shift 8-speed transmission.Adoption of L...

News  Updated at: 2023/06/09

Toyota to unveil all-new Lexus GX in U.S. on June 8 Toyota announced on May 25 that it will unveil the all-new off-road SUV Lexus GX in the U.S. on June 8.A teaser images ware also released. Based on Toyota press release...

News  Updated at: 2023/05/26

Lexus USA teases first-ever Lexus TX SUV On May 9, Lexus USA published a teaser image of what will be its first-ever Lexus TX SUV, expected to arrive in dealer showrooms for the 2024 model year.The image of the driver-side rear quarter area of the all-new TX shows a similar design to the eight-seat Toyota Grand Highlander, but with blacked-out D-pillar and body color wheel arches.The soon-to-be-revealed TX is expected to be positioned between the...

News  Updated at: 2023/05/10

ust 1951 as the four-wheel-drive Toyota BJ. Since then, a cumulative total of approximately 10.4 million units and more than 300,000 units a year have been enjoyed by customers in 170 countries and regions all over the world (As of the end of 2020. Both the cumulative and annual numbers include the Lexus LX and GX). (Toyota press release on June 10, 2021)...

News  Updated at: 2021/06/10

J.D. Power’s 2021 Vehicle Dependability Study led by Lexus, Porsche, Kia On February 18, J.D. Power released its 2021 U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study (VDS) showing that vehicle dependability is at an all-time high, with the overall level of problems cited by owners declining 10% from one year ago.The study measures the number of problems per 100 vehicles (PP100) experienced during the past 12 months by original owners of three-year-old vehicle...

News  Updated at: 2021/02/19

f the Year contenders include the:      • 2021 Acura TLX      • 2021 BMW 330e and 330e xDrive     • 2021 BMW 430i, 430i xDrive and M440i xDrive     • 2021 BMW 545e xDrive      • 2020 Cadillac CT4      • 2021 Genesis G80      • 2021 Hyundai Elantra      • 2021 Lexus IS      • 2021 Mercedes-Benz E-Class      • 2021 MINI Cooper SE      • 2020 Nissan Sentra Utility of the Year contenders include ...

News  Updated at: 2020/07/09