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The Lexus brand was created around the same time as Japanese rivals Nissan and Honda developed their Infiniti and Acura premium brands. The Japanese government imposed voluntary export restraints for the U.S. market, so it was more profitable for Japanese automakers to export more expensive cars to the U.S.
The Lexus RX (Japanese: レクサス・RX, Hepburn: Rekusasu RX) is a luxury crossover SUV sold since 1998 by Lexus, a luxury division of Toyota.Originally released in its home market of Japan in late 1997 as the Toyota Harrier, export sales began in March 1998 as the Lexus RX.
Production of the export Lexus GS 300 (JZS147) began on 22 February 1993. [12] For Lexus, The GS was placed above the front-wheel drive ES luxury sedan with its superior drivetrain setup, power and available amenities. Lexus only offered the GS with the 3.0-liter 2JZ-GE straight-six, producing 169 kW (227 hp) and 285 N⋅m (210 lb⋅ft) of torque.
Front-engine, all-wheel-drive (since 2006) The Lexus LS (Japanese: レクサス・LS, Hepburn: Rekusasu LS) is a series of full-size luxury sedans that have served as the flagship model of Lexus, the luxury division of Toyota, since 1989. For the first four generations, all LS models featured V8 engines and were predominantly rear-wheel-drive.
2015 Lexus ES 200/ES 250/ES 300h/ES 350. 2018 Lexus ES 200/ES 250/ES 260/ES 300h/ES 350. GS: midsize RWD / AWD. 1993 Lexus GS 300. 1998 Lexus GS 300/GS 400. 2001 Lexus GS 430. 2006 Lexus GS 300/GS 300 AWD/GS 430/GS 450h. 2008 Lexus GS 350/GS 350 AWD/GS 460. 2013 Lexus GS 250/GS 350/GS 350 AWD/GS 300h/GS 450h.
Lexus GS 460/F (for IS 500 F Sport Performance) The Lexus IS (Japanese: レクサス・IS, Hepburn: Rekusasu IS) is a compact executive car [ 1 ] (D-segment in Europe) sold by Lexus, a luxury division of Toyota, since 1998. The IS was originally sold under the Toyota Altezza (Japanese: トヨタ・アルテッツァ, Hepburn: Toyota Arutettsua ...
Lexus introduced the first generation, known as the GX 470 in 2002, and subsequently became the third SUV to enter the Lexus lineup. A full-time four-wheel drive system is standard with low-range gearing. The 4.7-liter V8 engine in the GX 470 was the same as used on the larger LX 470. The firm next introduced the second-generation model in 2009 ...
Lexus SC / Toyota Soarer. The Lexus LC (レクサス・LC, Rekusasu LC) is a grand tourer manufactured by Lexus, a luxury division of Toyota. Based on the 2012 LF-LC Concept, it was revealed at the 2016 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. It replaced the SC, which was produced from 1991 to 2010. The LC is the first Lexus model to ...