The big, luxurious people mover was never on the minds of car buyers in Australia, until recently. The growing premium chauffeur service, along with the increase in private tour operators mean there’s now a demand for these new class of luxury vehicle locally. Crucially this segment is served by just …
Read More »2024 Lexus GX 550: Line-up, Price and Specification
The all-new 2024 Lexus GX has officially launched in Australia, marking the first time the rugged four-wheel drive is being sold Down Under. In terms of size and pricing, the GX slots comfortably between the RX and LX within Lexus’ SUV portfolio, expanding the luxury brand’s SUV offering to a …
Read More »2024 Lexus RX 350h Luxury 2WD Review
The Lexus RX, the pioneer of the what is now known as the SUV is into its fifth generation model since its inception in 1998. Offering the comfort of a saloon car and the versatility of a four-wheel drive, it immediately gained wide acceptance, especially in North America. For a …
Read More »2024 Lexus RZ 450e vs Genesis Electrified GV70 Review
Luxury electric vehicles are projected to be one of the biggest sellers in the passenger car market in the coming years. A segment spearheaded by Tesla over a decade ago, today every major premium car manufacturer has a dedicated line of EV offerings – BMW with its i models, Mercedes-Benz …
Read More »2024 Lexus LX Review – Petrol vs Diesel, which is better?
The latest fourth-generation Lexus LX represents one significant shift from previous models and that’s in the use of downsized six-cylinder engines across all variants rather than eight-cylinder units. We have already covered all main aspects of the LX in our previous in-depth review, which you can read here. In this …
Read More »2024 Lexus LBX small SUV detailed
Lexus Australia has confirmed detail of its new LBX small SUV which will hit showrooms in Australia in the first half of 2024. The all-new line-up will be offered in two trim levels – Luxury and Sports Luxury, skipping the F Sport variant available in Lexus’ wider range. Powering both …
Read More »2023 Lexus RX350h, 350 & 500h range review
Twenty-five years ago, Lexus introduced its first luxury SUV, the Lexus RX, to the world. The model is also one of the pioneers of the segment, arriving in Australia five years later just as the amber of the SUV flame started. Over five-generations, the RX has evolved from a conservative, …
Read More »2023 Lexus NX 350h F Sport AWD Review
Last year we drove the Lexus NX 350 and NX 450h+, the petrol and plug-in hybrid variant respectively of the NX range. The NX 350 features a 2.4-litre turbocharged four-cylinder engine that develops 205kW and 430Nm. With thick low down torque it’s a good powertrain for the daily grind. Meanwhile …
Read More »2023 Lexus RZ 450e Luxury Review
Lexus was the first to introduce electrification to its vehicles with the RX 400h back in 2005 but it seems to have dropped the ball since, lagging others in joining the EV revolution. The RZ 450e is set to change that. While it isn’t the first fully electric vehicle from …
Read More »Lexus LM luxury flagship mover pricing confirmed
Lexus will present its most luxurious model in Australia when the LM luxury people mover goes on sale later this year. The Lexus LM showcases mobility akin to first and business class airplane travel, bringing the finest of traditional Japanese omotenashi hospitality of anticipating guests’ needs in advance with the …
Read More »All-new Lexus GX to join Aussie line-up in 2024
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 …
Read More »2023 Lexus LX500d and LX600 Review
The 2023 Lexus LX is a majestic beast of a vehicle, bold and commanding on the road. It’s the kind of car that makes you feel like royalty as you cruise down the café strips of Toorak or Point Piper. But don’t let its regal exterior fool you – this …
Read More »Lexus LS updated for 2023 with more technology
Lexus has announced updates to its flagship LS 500 and LS 500h sedans for 2023 with the latest connectivity technology and improved user interface to bring it in line with the brand’s latest line-up. Part of the updates include expanded Lexus Connected Services and more multimedia and remote functions. Wireless …
Read More »2023 Lexus RX range pricing and specification
The all-new 2023 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 the form of the RX 500h F Sport Performance. The new RX flagship will be the most powerful and dynamic RX ever offered. …
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