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- Founded1989
- HeadquartersNagoya, Japan
- GroupToyota
About the brand
Lexus is Toyota’s luxury division, launched for the U.S. market in 1989 (LS 400). The brand is known for hybrids, RX/NX crossovers, and F performance models. This hub is for Lexus articles — not the Toyota volume-brand hub.
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Toyota Motor North America Reports September 2026 U.S. Sales ResultsToyota Motor North America Reports September 2026 U.S. Sales Results
Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) announced that September 2026 U.S. sales reached 201,306 vehicles, a volume increase of 8.4 % and a daily selling rate (DSR) rise of 4.0 % over September 2025. Electrified vehicle sales that month totaled 117,215,…
Toyota U.S. Manufacturing: A History of Local Production, a Future of ExpansionToyota U.S. Manufacturing: A History of Local Production, a Future of Expansion
Toyota first sold vehicles in the U.S. in 1958. Thirty years later, its first locally assembled vehicle—a Corolla—rolled off the line at New United Motor Manufacturing, a joint venture with General Motors in Fremont, California, in 1988. That same year…
25 Years and Counting: Kentucky Parts Center Celebrates a Major Milestone25 Years and Counting: Kentucky Parts Center Celebrates a Major Milestone
The North American Parts Center Kentucky (NAPCK) in Hebron, Kentucky, is celebrating its 25th year in operation. Alongside its sister facility in Ontario, California, the massive 843,000-square-foot facility manages the flow of more than 400,000 parts daily to support nearly…
Toyota’s GR Supra Is Discontinued — And Sales Are Up 72% This YearToyota’s GR Supra Is Discontinued — And Sales Are Up 72% This Year
Toyota’s decision to kill off the GR Supra coupe has backfired spectacularly. Instead of fading into obscurity, the outgoing sports car is selling faster than ever, with US deliveries surging 71.9 percent in the first six months of 2026 compared…
2027 Lexus TX: Style Meets Family Utility and Comfort
For the 2027 model year, the Lexus TX arrives with a starting MSRP of $58,890 including DPH, bringing minor updates while continuing to focus on style, utility, and comfort. The lineup sees the discontinuation of the TX 550h+ plug-in hybrid…
Vasser Sullivan Wraps 2026 Campaign with Top 10 Finish at Petit Le Mans
Vasser Sullivan closed out the 2026 season with a 10th-place finish in the GTD category during Saturday's Petit Le Mans at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta. Drivers Jack Hawksworth, Ben Barnicoat, and Kyle Kirkwood piloted the No. 14 Lexus RC F…
Toyota Motor North America Reports September, Third Quarter 2026 U.S. Sales ResultsToyota Motor North America Reports September, Third Quarter 2026 U.S. Sales Results
Toyota Motor North America has released its U.S. sales figures for September and the third quarter of 2026. In September 2026, TMNA reported total sales of 201,306 vehicles, marking an 8.4 percent increase on a volume basis and a 4.0…
Toyota, Lexus, and Subaru recall nearly 21,000 EVs over battery ECU glitch that can cut power to the wheelsToyota, Lexus, and Subaru recall nearly 21,000 EVs over battery ECU glitch that can cut power to the wheels
Toyota, Lexus, and Subaru are recalling nearly 21,000 electric vehicles in the U.S. due to a critical battery ECU software defect that can abruptly cut power to the wheels without warning. The recall covers 20,991 vehicles, including 11,495 Toyota bZ…
Jim Farley: Ford’s Four-Year Fight to Tame Quality Issues Finally Pays OffJim Farley: Ford’s Four-Year Fight to Tame Quality Issues Finally Pays Off
Ford Motor Company has clawed its way to the top of JD Power’s 2024 Initial Quality Study, vaulting from a dismal 15th-place finish among mainstream brands just three years ago to claim the No. 1 spot in the influential survey.…
Lexus scrapped its next EV sedan, then greenlit its replacement the same dayLexus scrapped its next EV sedan, then greenlit its replacement the same day
Lexus has officially killed the LF-ZC, its planned electric sedan concept, but the Japanese brand gave the green light to a direct successor on the very same day. The move preserves years of engineering work, including the gigacast modular platform…