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  Lexus recalls 759,000 cars 17 Oct 2014 (News)
  Lexus has recalled 759,000 cars globally after discovering a fault with the fuel pipes, including 9637 vehicles registered in the UK.  The company has confirmed in a statement that the problem affects IS, GS
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  Paris Motor Show 2014: Toyota debuts new crossover concept 2 Oct 2014 (News)
  . These used a similar layout to the Lexus RX, with an electric motor at the rear and a petrol engine at the front, giving four-wheel drive. The C-HR will likely go into production as a successor to the discontinued and unpopular Urban Cruiser, competing against the Nissan Juke and the new Honda HR-V
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  Lexus RX 450h Advance gets specification boost 28 Aug 2014 (News)
  Lexus has improved the RX 450h Advance by adding £1000 worth of premium kit. That means the RX 450h Advance costs £48,495, as before, but now comes with a 15-speaker sound system boasting a 200mm subwoofer and 7.1 surround sound capability
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  What’s Hot and What’s Not at the Car Auctions Today 6 Aug 2014 (News)
  Freelander 2.2SD4 190 GS, 12 reg, 23k miles £15,700p -- Lexus RX450h SE-I, lther, nav, 10 reg, 81k miles £17,100s = Mazda 3 1.6D 115 TS2, 11 reg, 78k miles £5,900s = Mercedes CL63 AMG 5.5 537, 14 reg, 6k miles £68,900p -- MINI Cooper 1.6, lthr, a/c, 2002/51
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  Beaulieu's Simply Japanese is a hit 5 Aug 2014 (News)
  More than 430 cars turned out for the third Simply Japanese event, which was held at the National Motor Museum, Beaulieu, on Sunday, 2 August. The display included a range of marques - Toyota, Nissan, Subaru, Honda, Mitsubishi, Lexus and Datsun - with classics
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  Goodwood Festival of Speed 2014: Lexus RC F to make UK debut 20 Jun 2014 (News)
  The new Lexus RC F will make its UK debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed next week. The new coupe, which is due to be launched at the end of 2014, was shown at the Geneva Motor Show
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  Google to build self-driving cars 28 May 2014 (News)
  . Google has been working on a self-driving car for several years with the goal of f ully autonomous driving. Until now it has used modified Lexus cars but Google has now decided to build its own. Limited to 25mph the protoype is fully electric and has a foam-like material
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  New Lexus NX goes on sale 23 May 2014 (News)
  The latest crossover to enter the market - the Lexus NX - is now available to order. The first cars will arrive this October with prices starting at £29,495 for the hybrid powered NX 300h. In March 2015 a 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol
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  Warranty Direct highlights potential for expensive labour costs 21 May 2014 (News)
  per cent and 126 per cent. At the other end of the scale, the manufacturers with the smalle are Alfa Romeo, Lexus and Mazda with average part/labour cost differences of 74.4 per cent, 78 per cent and 78.2 per cent respectively. Warranty Direct managing director, David Gerrans, said
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  MoT Data for Worcester 6 May 2014 (News)
  Aston Martin models are 61% more likely than average to pass their MOT in Worcester postcode areas versus Aston owners in the average UK town, while Porsche and Lexus do well too. The best performing manufacturer with more than 1000 models tested is Honda with a pass rate of 73.9
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  MoT Data for Wigan 6 May 2014 (News)
  .  Most of the numbers in the tables don't deviate far from the national average though. Porsche, Toyota and Lexus models have the best pass rates while Renault, Chrysler and Daewoo have the worst. Good Garages in Wigan postcodes
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  MoT Data for Walsall 6 May 2014 (News)
  average. Porsche models have the highest pass rates, followed by Lexus and Triumph. The best maker with more than 1000 models tested is Toyota. It's a fairly familiar picture at the bottom of the table, with Chrysler, Renault and Daewoo putting in the lowest average pass rates
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  MoT Data for Truro 6 May 2014 (News)
  registration years and manufacturers, too, though a few makers manage to beat their national average when tested in TR areas. The cars with the highest pass rates are Porsche, Smart and Lexus. Good Garages in Truro postcodes
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  MoT Data for Swansea 6 May 2014 (News)
  . The best performing manufacturer is Porsche, followed by Lexus and Triumph - but few were tested. The best performing maker with more than 1000 cars tested is Toyota, with a pass rate of 70.2 per cent.  Good Garages in Swansea
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  MoT Data for Swindon 6 May 2014 (News)
  newer cars are slightly better. The best performing manufacturer is Porsche, followed by Lexus and Honda. Honda has its UK manufacturing plant in Swindon and there are were more Honda models tested in SN postcode areas than in the typical UK postcode area
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  MoT Data for Sunderland 6 May 2014 (News)
  year and the failure rate by manufacturer table, too. Lexus, Porsche and Honda are the manufacturers with the highest pass rates in SR postcodes, though Honda is the only one of those with more than 1000 models tested
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  MoT Data for Stoke-on-Trent 6 May 2014 (News)
  performing maker is Lexus, followed by Porshe, Triumph and Smart. Triumph hasn't been producing cars since 1984, which means the majority of those left are classics and treated as second cars, which could explain its high pass rate
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  MoT Data for Stockport 6 May 2014 (News)
  for failure table, the year of registration table or the manufacturer table, which is topped by Aston Martin, Porsche and Lexus Good Garages in Stockport postcodes Garages that have been recommended by Honestjohn.co.uk readers  
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  MoT Data for St Albans 6 May 2014 (News)
  .   Luxury car makers have the highest pass rates, as is fairly typical across the UK. Aston Martin comes in at the top, but few were tested. The best maker with more than 1000 models tested is Porsche, followed by Lexus, Jaguar and Toyota
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  MoT Data for Southampton 6 May 2014 (News)
  . The best performing car maker is Ferrari, but very few were tested. The best manufacturer with more than 1000 models tested is Lexus, with a pass rate of 75.4%. Good Garages in Southampton postcodes Garages that have been