Lexus has put a Toyota GR Yaris engine in its LBX crossover![Lexus LBX Morizo RR concept – front](https://media.evo.co.uk/image/private/s--lpwsm9CG--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1705060545/evo/2024/1/Lexus%20LBX%20Morizo%20concept-2.jpg)
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Lexus has put a Toyota GR Yaris engine in its LBX crossover
The LBX Morizo RR concept has broken cover at the Tokyo Auto Salon, featuring a 296bhp three-pot engine lifted from Toyota’s GR Yaris
12 Jan 2024
2023 Lexus LC: reworked chassis and updated interior for flagship GT![Lexus LC500 – rear](https://media.evo.co.uk/image/private/s--6wVdg4sp--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1681215373/evo/2023/04/Lexus%20LC500%202023%20update-7.jpg)
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2023 Lexus LC: reworked chassis and updated interior for flagship GT
The Lexus LC500 is one of evo’s favourite modern grand tourers, and it’s been revised for 2023 with a new top-spec Ultimate Edition
11 Apr 2023
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Lexus Electrified Sport concept confirmed to enter production![Lexus Electrified 2022 – front quarter](https://media.evo.co.uk/image/private/s--ZClK5iOC--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1670235878/evo/2022/12/KF4_Lexus-Electrified-Concept_07-scaled_qaw20n.jpg)
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Lexus Electrified Sport concept confirmed to enter production
Toyota will hand the baton of high performance EV development to Lexus with halo supercar to top range
5 Dec 2022
Lexus in development of a manual transmission for electric cars![Supra Manual](https://media.evo.co.uk/image/private/s--AOVsAI00--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1654514800/autoexpress/2022/06/Toyota%20Supra%20manual-12.jpg)
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Lexus in development of a manual transmission for electric cars
Sounds like an oxymoron doesn’t it? But this is more ‘virtual combustion powertrain’ than just a fake gear stick…
5 Dec 2022
Limited-run Lexus LC Hokkaido Edition revealed![Lexus LC Hokkaido Edition](https://media.evo.co.uk/image/private/s--WjOjWlMs--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1647284579/evo/2022/03/Lexus%20LC%20Hokkaido%20Edition-3.jpg)
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Limited-run Lexus LC Hokkaido Edition revealed
The charming Lexus LC grand tourer has been given a special edition makeover inspired by a volcanic Japanese island
14 Mar 2022
Lexus LC Coupe and Convertible pick up further chassis refinements for 2022![Lexus LC MY22 – front](https://media.evo.co.uk/image/private/s--agQv1wti--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1637934428/evo/2021/11/2022-lexus-lc500-bespoke-004-scaled.jpg)
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Lexus LC Coupe and Convertible pick up further chassis refinements for 2022
One of our favourite GTs, the lexus LC has been given a new round of chassis tweaks
26 Nov 2021
Lexus LC500 Black Inspiration special edition revealed![Lexus LC500 Black Inspiration – front quarter](https://media.evo.co.uk/image/private/s--8753XEco--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1634636036/evo/2021/10/2021_Lexus_LC_500_Inspiration_Series_001-scaled.jpg)
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Lexus LC500 Black Inspiration special edition revealed
The striking Lexus LC500 coupe is now available with a much more sinister look
19 Oct 2021
Lexus IS500 F Sport revealed – naturally aspirated V8 sports saloon is back![Lexus IS500 F Sport -](https://media.evo.co.uk/image/private/s--3eMiPDiW--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1614014234/evo/2021/02/2022_Lexus_IS_500_F_SPORT_Performance_004-scaled.jpg)
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Lexus IS500 F Sport revealed – naturally aspirated V8 sports saloon is back
It’s a recipe that AMG, BMW and Audi say no longer appeals, but Lexus has gone its own way, with an almighty catch
22 Feb 2021
Lexus LFA: history, review and specs of an icon![Lexus LFA front black](https://media.evo.co.uk/image/private/s--5KdT-h56--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1607015894/evo/2020/12/Lexus%20LFA%20icon%20Dec%202020-8.jpg)
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Lexus LFA: history, review and specs of an icon
The Lexus LFA’s long-winded gestation may have put a dampener on our initial enthusiasm, but the LFA really is something special
3 Dec 2020
457bhp Lexus LC500 Convertible on sale from £90,775![](https://media.evo.co.uk/image/private/s--qHp9uV-B--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1600695964/evo/2020/09/Lexus%20LC500%20Convertible%20final-5.jpg)
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457bhp Lexus LC500 Convertible on sale from £90,775
The V8-powered LC500 has been given the drop-top treatment, and order books are open now
21 Sep 2020
2021 Lexus LS500h saloon refreshed ![](https://media.evo.co.uk/image/private/s--cICvBxOS--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1594204736/evo/2020/07/20200707_02_07.jpg)
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2021 Lexus LS500h saloon refreshed
New tech, styling and paint for the large Lexus saloon, but no new engines to make use of its LC500-derived chassis
8 Jul 2020
Lexus LC500 coupe subtly updated for 2020![](https://media.evo.co.uk/image/private/s--mc2WuWnN--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1586450305/evo/2020/04/2021-Lexus-LC-500h-012.jpg)
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Lexus LC500 coupe subtly updated for 2020
Before the new LC Convertible and LC-F arrive, Lexus has applied some subtle upgrades to the coupe
24 Jun 2020
2021 Lexus IS saloon revealed – aggressive new look for Japan’s 3-series rival![](https://media.evo.co.uk/image/private/s--_72cd3OS--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1592300324/evo/2020/06/2021-Lexus-IS-F-SPORT-001-scaled.jpg)
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2021 Lexus IS saloon revealed – aggressive new look for Japan’s 3-series rival
The Lexus IS saloon has sharp new looks and a new focus on handling prowess, but isn’t coming to Europe this time around
16 Jun 2020
Lexus LFA rev counter – Art of Speed![Lexus LFA rev counter](https://media.evo.co.uk/image/private/s--WsfqBm4d--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1589295762/evo/2020/05/Lexus%20LFA%20art%20of%20speed-3.jpg)
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Lexus LFA rev counter – Art of Speed
The Lexus LFA's rev counter is one shaped directly by its engine, and it's a magnificent piece of design
20 May 2020
Lexus confirms new twin-turbo V8 for future production cars![](https://media.evo.co.uk/image/upload/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1576670628/evo/2019/12/nurburgring24h-2019-514472-%281%29.jpg)
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Lexus confirms new twin-turbo V8 for future production cars
Luxury brand will return to the N24 with an LC racer featuring a new V8 engine
18 Dec 2019
Lexus IS and RX gain updates for 2020![](https://media.evo.co.uk/image/upload/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1575042666/evo/2019/11/2020%20Lexus%20IS%20and%20RX%20-3.jpg)
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Lexus IS and RX gain updates for 2020
Indigo-themed Lexus IS F Sport and entry-level RX join the refreshed Lexus range
29 Nov 2019
Lexus RX refreshed with new tech and handling improvements![Lexus RX image facelift](https://media.evo.co.uk/image/private/s--xgrmJ52G--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1559763735/evo/2019/05/001-2019-lexus-rx.jpg)
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Lexus RX refreshed with new tech and handling improvements
Improved steering and better smartphone integration both welcome advancements on the revised Lexus RX SUV
30 May 2019
Lexus RC F pricing revealed![Lexus RC F Track Edition - front quarter](https://media.evo.co.uk/image/private/s--Bi11O_P5--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1556222353/evo/2019/01/shot2.jpg)
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Lexus RC F pricing revealed
Lexus’ updated RC-F sticks to the traditional naturally aspirated V8 recipe, pricing starts at £62,990
1 May 2019
Facelifted Lexus RC pricing and kit announced![Lexus RC coupe facelift - profile](https://media.evo.co.uk/image/private/s--xGd2vFlN--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1556221017/evo/2018/08/2019_lexus_rc_pro_03998ae508ced3268e1df0fc067d86c89b5d70e4.jpg)
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Facelifted Lexus RC pricing and kit announced
The Lexus RC, Japan's rival for the BMW 4-series and Audi A5 rival, refreshed for 2019
17 Oct 2018
Lexus LC Limited Edition revealed with bespoke paint colour![Lexus LC 500 Limited Edition](https://media.evo.co.uk/image/private/s--9fuGx7Yx--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1556221115/evo/2018/08/lc_yellow_edition_34_front_cmyk_jpeg.jpg)
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Lexus LC Limited Edition revealed with bespoke paint colour
Lexus’s flagship coupe sports some interesting colour combinations on another special edition
2 Aug 2018
Lexus LFA art car revealed, debuts at 24 Hours of Spa![Lexus LFA art car front](https://media.evo.co.uk/image/private/s--sFHewQnT--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1556220912/evo/2018/07/lfa-019-ext-2011-gms-01.jpg)
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Lexus LFA art car revealed, debuts at 24 Hours of Spa
Portuguese artist paints sharp supercar with not-so-sharp graphics
25 Jul 2018
Potential electrification in the pipeline for Lexus F models![Lexus LC500h - front quarter static](https://media.evo.co.uk/image/private/s--rzYgvzpo--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1556217555/evo/2017/08/baz_5244.jpg)
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Potential electrification in the pipeline for Lexus F models
Lexus’s internal performance arm may feature electrified models in the future, starting with a GT.
16 Jul 2018
Lexus RC F 10th Anniversary![Lexus RC F 10th Anniversary – front quarter](https://media.evo.co.uk/image/private/s---_3BfLmO--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1556220625/evo/2018/06/lexus-rc-f-special-edition-01.jpg)
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Lexus RC F 10th Anniversary
To celebrate a decade-worth of high-performance F models, Lexus has revealed the RC F 10th Anniversary.
20 Jun 2018
Lexus ES previewed in new images![Lexus ES – front quarter](https://media.evo.co.uk/image/private/s--EExemAgn--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1556220009/evo/2018/04/7586-240b-01-loc-jh-2018-r9-croppedhr.jpg)
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Lexus ES previewed in new images
LS-like styling for Lexus's most popular saloon – and it could replace the GS in the UK
18 Apr 2018
First images of Lexus UX revealed![Lexus UX - front](https://media.evo.co.uk/image/private/s--FPiME-gO--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1556219931/evo/2018/03/ux_01_loc_dh_2018.jpg)
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First images of Lexus UX revealed
The Lexus UX will be at Geneva to rival style-led crossovers
6 Mar 2018
Lexus RC 300h F Sport Black Edition![Lexus RC300h F Sport Black Edition – front quarter](https://media.evo.co.uk/image/private/s--xZo-pbTV--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1556219806/evo/2018/03/image-uploaded-from-ios-177.jpg)
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Lexus RC 300h F Sport Black Edition
Raft of exterior and interior enhancements give hybrid coupe a menacing new look
28 Feb 2018