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CELEBRATING 35 YEARS OF LEXUS: FROM DISRUPTOR TO INNOVATOR TO GAME-CHANGER
NICKY HILTON, EXCLUSIVE GUEST OF LEXUS AT LANDMARK BY LEXUS AT THE LEXUS MELBOURNE CUP DAY
Fashion designer, model and style icon Nicky Hilton was an exclusive guest of Lexus at the Lexus Melbourne Cup yesterday, 5 November.
LEXUS TO HELP DRIVE FUNDRAISING RECORD IN 2024 LEXUS MELBOURNE CUP PIN & WIN PROMOTION
Lexus Australia will help push towards another fundraising record for the 2024 Lexus Melbourne Cup by supplying one if its most refined luxury vehicles – the all-electric RZ 450e Sports Luxury – as the major prize for the Victoria Racing Club's (VRC) annual Pin & Win charity fundraiser, with all proceeds this year supporting Ronald McDonald House Charities Victoria &Tasmania.
AUSTRALIAN ACTRESS AND INTERNATIONAL SUPERMODEL ABBEY LEE, EXCLUSIVE GUEST OF LEXUS AT VICTORIA DERBY DAY
Melbourne-born actress and supermodel Abbey Lee will add to the glamour and excitement of Penfolds Victoria Derby Day on Saturday 2 November when she joins Lexus as an exclusive guest at LANDMARK by Lexus in the Birdcage Enclosure.
INNOVATION, STYLE AND CHOICE MARKS 10 SUCCESSFUL YEARS OF LEXUS NX
Lexus this month celebrates the 10th anniversary of NX in Australia, the outstanding mid-size luxury SUV that ushered in a new era of style and sophistication for young families.
LEXUS INTERNATIONAL ANNOUNCEMENT: PERFORMANCE HYBRID AND OVERTRAIL GRADE FOR FLAGSHIP LX SUV IN 2025
Lexus will introduce a performance hybrid and an Overtrail grade for off-road enthusiasts when it launches the updated LX in 2025.
LANDMARK BY LEXUS RETURNS TO THE 2024 LEXUS MELBOURNE CUP FOR AN UNRIVALLED TRACKSIDE EXPERIENCE
LANDMARK by Lexus returns to the Birdcage Enclosure at Flemington Racecourse, where in 2024, the focus is on innovation, inspiring change for the better.
LEXUS LOOKS AHEAD WITH FUTURE ZERO, A CULINARY JOURNEY THAT TRANSPORTS GUESTS TO A REIMAGINED DESTINATION, AT THE 2024 LANDMARK BY LEXUS PAVILION
Lexus returns to the 2024 Melbourne Cup Carnival with a reimagination of luxury and elegance at LANDMARK by Lexus. Through the overarching theme Future Catalyst 35, Lexus celebrates 35 years as a luxury brand disruptor with a commitment to continue innovating as it drives towards an exciting future of electric vehicles with zero tailpipe emissions.
LF-ZC: THE FUTURE OF LUXURY MOBILITY SHOWCASED IN AUSTRALIA
The new Lexus vision for luxury mobility and intelligent connections between driver and car will be showcased to the Australian public for the first time in November with the Lexus Future Zero emission Catalyst (LF-ZC) concept.
LEXUS DEMONSTRATES COOPERATIVE AWARENESS AND COLLECTIVE PERCEPTION TECHNOLOGIES AIMED TO SAVE LIVES
Lexus gave a glimpse into a future of safer and efficient urban mobility with real-life demonstrations of next-generation cooperative awareness and collective perception technologies in the country’s busiest city during the Intelligent Transport System (ITS) Australia Summit 2024.
CAPABILITY, LUXURY AND AMENITY WITH THE ALL-NEW LEXUS GX
Australian 4x4 enthusiasts and those seeking to accommodate up to six passengers now have the choice of a new supremely capable SUV offering rugged looks, luxurious specification and strong performance on- and off-road with the launch of the all-new GX 550.
LEXUS AUSTRALIA DELIVERS 50,000TH HYBRID VEHICLE
Lexus has achieved a significant milestone in Australia by becoming the first luxury car manufacturer to deliver 50,000 hybrid-electric vehicles (HEVs and PHEVs).
LEXUS CONFIRMS LBX MORIZO RR, AND IT’S BOUND FOR AUSTRALIA
A new type of driving excitement is on the way, with Lexus confirming the LBX Morizo RR concept will enter production and is set to arrive in the Australian market in the first half of 2025.
GX SET TO BREAK NEW GROUND FOR LEXUS IN AUSTRALIA
Lexus will literally break new ground on May 21 when the highly anticipated GX off-roader goes on sale in Australia, headlined with the GX 550 Overtrail, the most rugged adventure-focused Lexus yet.
LEXUS PRESENTS TIME AT THE 2024 MILAN DESIGN WEEK
Lexus showcased its installation Time at the world's largest design event, Milan Design Week, in Milan, Italy, from April 15 to 21.
LEXUS AUSTRALIA AND ST REMIO PERCOLATE AN EXCLUSIVE PARTNERSHIP
Lexus Australia and St Remio Coffee have teamed up to create a boutique coffee blend exclusively for Lexus customers.
LEXUS DRIVES INTO NEW BUSINESS AND DEVELOPMENT HOME AT SHIMOYAMA
The Driving Signature of all future Lexus vehicles will be honed at a newly completed 300 billion yen (3.04 billion AUD) technical centre in central Japan.
LEXUS MAKES WAVES WITH THE EVOLUTIONARY LY 680 LEXUS LUXURY YACHT
Lexus has taken impeccable Takumi craftsmanship, refined luxury and confidence-inspiring performance to the high seas with the opulent LY 680 Lexus Luxury Yacht, featuring enhancements to make the maritime experience even more personal.
THE FIRST-EVER LEXUS LBX HYBRID COMPACT SUV RANGE IS ON SALE IN AUSTRALIA
Lexus has brought style, sophistication, and hybrid efficiency and performance to the compact SUV segment with the arrival of the first-ever LBX in Australia.
LEXUS EXTENDS LIFESTYLE PRIVILEGES AND OFFERS FUSS-FREE LBX USERSHIP
Lexus today furthered its position as a leader in luxury, extending lifestyle privileges to all Lexus customers, in addition to a new usership option exclusive to purchasers of its pioneering LBX urban SUV.
LEXUS ELEVATES THE GOLD CLASS EXPERIENCE ACROSS AUSTRALIA WITH PRESENTING PARTNERSHIP
Lexus has entered a major partnership with Event Cinemas Gold Class and Village Cinemas Gold Class.
LEXUS UX CHARGED FOR 2024
The dynamic Lexus UX small SUV range is exclusively electrified for 2024 with the choice of either an intelligent hybrid (HEV) or battery-electric (BEV) powertrain.
LEXUS TO PRESENT "TIME" AT MILAN DESIGN WEEK 2024
Lexus returns to Milan Design Week in April, exhibiting "Time", a pair of interactive installations featuring new and original work by two leading global designers.
LEXUS CONFIRMS PRICING FOR GAME-CHANGING LBX AND SUPREME OFF-ROAD GX
Lexus Australia has confirmed pricing of its revolutionary LBX luxury compact car and highly anticipated GX off-roader ahead of their respective launches in coming months.
The chic LBX urban SUV arrives in showrooms on 18 March and the GX off-roader arrives from mid-2024.
LEXUS BRINGS SEVEN-SEAT FLEXIBILITY TO LX SPORTS LUXURY GRADES
Lexus Australia continues to expand its lineup to meet the diverse needs of customers with the introduction of a seven-seat configuration for the SUV flagship LX Sports Luxury grades.
LEXUS CONFIRMS GX LINEUP FOR 2024 INCLUDING RUGGED OVERTRAIL GRADE
The new Lexus GX has been designed for global markets and is the first time the nameplate will be seen in Australia; offering customers seven-seat flexibility, a rugged yet refined exterior, welcoming luxury and genuine off-road and towing capability in three distinctive grades.
LEXUS LM 500H ULTRA LUXURY - AN EXCLUSIVE LUXURY JET EXPERIENCE ON WHEELS
Lexus customers may enjoy all the comfort, opulence and solitude that is the domain of executive jet travel now that the flagship LM 500h Ultra Luxury joins the brand's luxury mover lineup for 2024.
HIGH-PERFORMANCE TAKE ON LEXUS DRIVING SIGNATURE WITH LBX MORIZO RR CONCEPT
Lexus has raised the revs on performance with the exciting LBX Morizo RR Concept revealed at the Tokyo Auto Salon.
ELECTRIFIED CHARGE DRIVES RECORD LEXUS DELIVERIES
Lexus Australia has taken a major step forward, significantly reducing customer wait times across its volume-selling models by delivering more cars in a single year than at any other time in its 33 years in Australia.
ALL-NEW LBX LEADS THE LEXUS CHARGE INTO 2024
Lexus is set to ride a wave of momentum into 2024 when the all-new LBX goes on sale in the first half of the year, positioning the luxury brand to an audience of youthful and younger customers.
ALL-NEW LEXUS LM SETS NEW BENCHMARK FOR PERSONAL LUXURY
Lexus has introduced a new level of opulence, comfort and hybrid performance to the luxury mover segment with the arrival in Australia of the new generation LM.
The LM range - available exclusively with hybrid powertrains as Lexus accelerates towards its mission of electrified-only powertrains in Australia by 2030 - comes in two configurations.
LEXUS DEBUTS NEXT GENERATION BEV LINEUP AND VISION FOR THE FUTURE AT THE JAPAN MOBILITY SHOW
Lexus has chosen the Japan Mobility Show to unveil two stunning battery electric vehicle (BEV) concepts showcasing next-generation technology and its exciting electrified product future.
LEXUS TO EXHIBIT NEW MODELS THAT PUSH THE BOUNDARIES OF THE ELECTRIFIED EXPERIENCE
Lexus will push the boundaries of the electrified experience at the Japan Mobility Show later this month when it presents a concept model lineup showcasing its next-generation battery electric vehicles (BEVs).
LEXUS ELECTRIFIED SPORT BOUND FOR AUSTRALIA
The Lexus Electrified Sport - the Lexus vision for an all-electric, high-performance sports car and a proof point to the exciting times ahead for the luxury brand as it plans a future dedicated to battery electric vehicles (BEVs) - is headed to Australia for the first time.
Unveiled in 2021 to global acclaim, the Lexus Electrified Sport fully exploits the design freedoms, performance and handling potential provided by an all-electric drivetrain.
STYLISH AND SOPHISTICATED LBX SET FOR AUSTRALIAN INTRODUCTION
The all-new Lexus LBX will make its Australian debut as one of the showcase vehicles at the 2023 Lexus Melbourne Cup in November, with Lexus confirming the chic, compact, urban SUV will go on sale in Australia in the first half of next year.
LM: THE ULTIMATE IN PERSONAL LUXURY ARRIVES IN DECEMBER
Lexus will present a new standard for luxury mobility in Australia when the impressive LM luxury mover goes on sale later this year.
The luxury mover will be available with a choice of two hybrid powertrains in keeping with the Lexus Electrified strategy of developing powertrains that combine strong performance with reduced fuel consumption and lower tailpipe emissions.
LEXUS ARRIVES AT MONTEREY CAR WEEK WITH DESIGN AND PERFORMANCE IN MIND
Lexus will showcase its newest lineup at Monterey Car Week 2023, highlighting the latest in bold design, electrified powertrains, intuitive technology and Lexus Driving Signature that has come to define the brand.
LEXUS ENHANCES FLAGSHIP LC COUPE AND CONVERTIBLE WITH IMPROVED SAFETY, CONNECTIVITY
Lexus Australia has enhanced the flagship LC Coupe and Convertible with improved safety and connectivity. The new updates enhance the halo status of the LC within the Lexus range, with its blend of effortless performance and stunning design stirring emotions the way few vehicles can.
ALL-NEW LEXUS GX BRINGS RUGGED REFINEMENT AND FLEXIBLE SEVEN-SEAT LUXURY TO AUSTRALIA
Lexus Australia will give customers the opportunity to load up and hit the trails in style when it introduces the seven-seat GX off-road SUV to the local market in the first half of 2024.
This will mark the debut of the GX nameplate in Australia, with the two previous generations having been sold in North America and selected far eastern markets only.
ALL-NEW LEXUS GX MAKES WORLD PREMIERE
Lexus continues to introduce pioneering driving and technology advances to its diverse portfolio of luxury vehicles with the reveal of the new-generation GX premium off-road SUV.
Sparking the spirit of outdoor adventure, the all-new seven-seat GX is positioned between the RX and LX in the Lexus SUV line-up and offers a broad mix of performance and occupant carrying flexibility.
LBX - THE SPORTY AND COMPACT LEXUS THAT MOVES THE SOUL
Lexus has reimagined the compact luxury vehicle for youthful and urban buyers with the all-new LBX, which stands for Lexus Breakthrough X (cross)-over.
LEXUS TEASES WITH SNEAK PEEK
Lexus has shown a glimpse of the all-new LBX which will make its world debut on June 5 in Milan, Italy.
LEXUS DRIVING SIGNATURE REIMAGINED WITH LAUNCH OF RZ BATTERY ELECTRIC SUV
The next chapter of the Lexus Electrified Vision has arrived with the launch of the all-new RZ battery-electric SUV, the first Lexus BEV built on a dedicated electric vehicle platform.
FIRST GLIMPSE OF THE ALL-NEW GX
Lexus has teased the global reveal of the highly anticipated all-new 2024 Lexus GX with these images.
ALL-NEW LEXUS LM REDEFINES CHAUFFEUR-DRIVEN LUXURY
Lexus has reimagined the concept of chauffeur-driven personal mobility with the world premiere of the second-generation LM flagship MPV at the 2023 Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition.
ALL-NEW LEXUS LM TO DEBUT AT AUTO SHANGHAI 2023
Lexus will stage the world premiere of the all-new LM, its latest L-series flagship, at the Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition on Tuesday 18 April.
RRP FOR RECHARGED UX 300e BEV FROM BELOW $80,000
The latest version of the all-electric Lexus UX 300e compact SUV will take urban adventurers further than before on a single charge when it arrives in showrooms in June 2023.
LEXUS TAKING EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST FOR NX PHEV
Following extraordinary demand for the first plug-in hybrid vehicle offered by Lexus, the luxury lifestyle brand has moved to taking expressions of interest for its NX 450h+.
The mid-size luxury PHEV has exceeded all expectations since arriving in February last year as part of the new-generation NX range, with sales of the low-tailpipe emission variant now topping 1,000.
MILAN DESIGN WEEK: SHAPED BY AIR - AN HOMAGE TO LEXUS SUSTAINABILITY, INNOVATION AND DESIGN
Lexus will present Shaped by Air - an installation by acclaimed New York-based artist and architect Suchi Reddy, founder of Reddymade Architecture and Design, at Milan Design Week April 17-23.
LEXUS QUALITY SHINES THROUGH IN J.D. POWER DEPENDABILITY STUDY
The excellent reliability and high-build quality of Lexus vehicles has been recognised by respected consumer analytics expert J.D. Power, with the luxury automotive brand finishing number one in the 2023 U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study.
ELECTRIFIED POWERTRAINS LEAD THE WAY IN ALL-NEW RX LINEUP
Electrified powertrains headline the all-new Lexus RX lineup, with the RX 350h hybrid the new entry point and the range-topping RX 500h F Sport Performance the new hybrid hero.
LEXUS EXTENDS SELECTED ENCORE OWNERSHIP BENEFITS TO WAITING CUSTOMERS
Lexus Australia is extending selected benefits of its Encore program to customers experiencing longer than expected delays for delivery of their new Lexus.
NEW RZ TO BRING RADIANT SMILES WITH INNOVATIVE HEATING
Life on board the soon-to-be-launched Lexus RZ battery-electric vehicle (BEV) is set to bring more than a warm smile to occupants.
Lexus designers have brought an innovative Japanese hospitality touch of omotenashi to the luxury brand's first dedicated BEV by using two panels in the RZ's unique platform to create infrared radiation to warm driver and front-seat passenger.
LEXUS SHOWCASES INNOVATION AND CUSTOMISATION
Lexus continues to show its innovation and expanded lifestyle possibilities through vehicle customisation with four concepts centred on improving on-road driving performance and bringing more outdoor adventure.
FLAGSHIP LS SEDAN GAINS MORE TECHNOLOGY TO MAINTAIN POSITION AS THE ULTIMATE IN REFINED LUXURY
The flagship Lexus LS 500 and LS 500h now deliver an even more refined luxury experience than before with updates to the 2023 range bringing seamless access to information, communication and entertainment via the latest connectivity technology.
LEXUS CONFIRMS PRICING AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR ALL-NEW RX
The all-new Lexus RX will offer customers the choice of two electrified powertrains including a top-of-the-range turbocharged performance hybrid – a first for Lexus – in what will be the most powerful and dynamic RX ever offered in Australia.
ELECTRIFYING LEXUS RZ 450e CONFIRMED FOR AUSTRALIA
Lexus Australia has confirmed its ground-breaking RZ 450e SUV – the luxury brand’s first dedicated battery-electric vehicle (BEV) and the next step in the Lexus Electrified vision – will be sold in Australia from next year.
CELEBRATING THE RETURN OF LANDMARK BY LEXUS, THE ULTIMATE TRACKSIDE OASIS AT THE 2022 LEXUS MELBOURNE CUP.
Lexus and its rich Japanese Omotenashi values of warmth and hospitality will fuse with the open and green landscape of Flemington Racecourse in 2022 with the full-scale return of LANDMARK by Lexus at this year’s Melbourne Cup Carnival.
REFINED LUXURY AND SEASONAL SOURCING GUIDES CULINARY EXPERIENCES AT LANDMARK BY LEXUS
Lexus will unveil a series of sophisticated culinary experiences, showcasing Australia’s best culinary experts whilst championing Lexus’ commitment to sustainability with the full-scale return of LANDMARK by Lexus at the 2022 Melbourne Cup Carnival.
LEXUS AUSTRALIA WINS PRESTIGIOUS ADVANCED TRANSPORT TECHNOLOGY AWARD
Lexus Australia has won the prestigious Asia-Pacific industry hall of fame award at the Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) World Congress in Los Angeles for its commitment to advanced transport safety technology.
LEXUS ANNOUNCES LOCAL LINEUP FOR THE ALL-NEW RX
Lexus Australia will launch the highly anticipated all-new RX large SUV into the Australian market with core hybrid and petrol models and its powerful performance hybrid flagship.
UPGRADED UX COMPACT SUV ON SALE FROM MID SEPTEMBER
Lexus Australia has introduced a range of upgrades for the popular UX 200 and UX 250h compact SUV models as part of its 'Always On' product evolution strategy, offering customers increased convenience, technology and safety.
LEXUS ENHANCES USERSHIP EXPERIENCE FOR ES LUXURY SEDAN CUSTOMERS
Lexus has introduced subtle but significant enhancements to the ES 250 and ES 300h following a comprehensive update in September 2021 that set a new benchmark for the mid-size luxury sedan.
LEXUS SURGES TOWARDS SUSTAINABILITY WITH RECORD ELECTRIFIED SALES
Electrified powertrains account for almost half of all Lexus sales in Australia this year - a record share and higher than any other luxury marque.
LEXUS EXTENDS MELBOURNE CUP PRINCIPAL PARTNERSHIP WITH THE VICTORIA RACING CLUB
Lexus today confirmed it will continue as naming rights sponsor of the Lexus Melbourne Cup following a two-year extension as principal partner of the Victoria Racing Club (VRC).
ALL-NEW RX WORLD PREMIERE CONFIRMED FOR 1 JUNE 2022
LEXUS REVEALS ENHANCED UX
Lexus will offer customers more preventative safety technology, improved driving dynamics and the latest available advances in multimedia on its luxury compact UX range.
ALL-NEW LEXUS LX RANGE ARRIVES IN AUSTRALIA
The all-new Lexus LX introduces qualities that represent the next chapter of Lexus, from its powerful design to new powertrains, advanced technologies and superb performance, whether driving in the city or on the harshest rough-road routes.
NEW LEXUS LX: OPULENT CRAFTSMANSHIP, BROAD CUSTOMER CHOICE
The all-new Lexus LX, arriving next month, introduces qualities that represent the next chapter of Lexus, from its powerful design to new powertrains, advanced technologies and superb performance, whether driving in the city or on the harshest rough-road routes.
LEXUS CONNECTED SERVICES EXPANDS WITH LAUNCH OF NEW CONNECTED APP
Lexus will expand its advanced Lexus Connected Services1 technologies in 2022, with the launch of the new Lexus Connected smartphone app to coincide with the arrival of the all-new Lexus NX luxury medium SUV.
ALL-NEW LEXUS LX AUSTRALIAN SPECIFICATIONS CONFIRMED
Australian specifications for the all-new Lexus LX have been confirmed, providing customers with the luxury of choice when the next-generation flagship SUV arrives in April, 2022.
LEXUS POSTS SOLID ANNUAL GROWTH, RECORD HYBRID-ELECTRIC SALES
Lexus has advanced its standing as a leading luxury lifestyle brand, posting solid annual sales growth in Australia and around the world, including record deliveries of its progressive hybrid-electric vehicle range.