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Club News
Lexus focuses on affordable quality with electrified vehicle offers
Lexus has introduced a range of seasonal offers for retail customers looking to make the move to a superior quality all-electric car, available through Lexus Personal Contract Purchase (PCP) The Lexus RZ 450e luxury SUV is now available with zero percent APR representative and a £4,500 deposit contribution*. The same finance offer is also available for the compact Lexus UX 300e 1 For those seeking best-in-class plug-in hybrid electric performance, the RX 450h+ is currently offered with
Why has car insurance gone up in 2023 and 2024?
If you’re looking to renew your insurance, you might be facing higher costs than usual. But why is this, especially when you haven’t claimed on your insurance? We explore the factors that are potentially leading to rising car insurance premiums in 2023 and 2024. Are insurance premiums really rising? According to ABI, insurance premiums are indeed up year on year, and they’ve been rising steadily over the last few quarters. The study shows that, in Q4 2022, the average price paid on r
Lexus debuts high-performance LBX Morizo RR Concept at the Tokyo Auto Salon
The LBX Morizo RR Concept makes its world debut today at the Tokyo Auto Salon, a reinterpretation of Lexus’s all-new compact crossover as a high-performance model that’s focused on driver engagement and rewards. At the same time, the concept preserves the essential high-quality driving experience and sophisticated design that are intrinsic to the brand Adding another dimension to the LBX’s convention-breaking character, the concept model has been created with direct input from Toyota Motor
Lexus achieves record-breaking UK sales
Lexus enjoyed a record-breaking 2023 with its new car sales volume increasing by almost 50 per cent on the previous year’s total. The strong performance confirms it as one of the fastest-growing brands in a premium car market that overall grew by a more modest 13.6 per cent. The calendar year saw Lexus deliver 15,963 new vehicle sales, compared to 10,675 in 2022, establishing a new record for the company’s sales volume and premium market share. Electrified vehicles – hybrid electric, p
Charging home for Christmas – Lexus top tips for a festive EV charge
For the thousands of motorists driving home for Christmas this week, Lexus has curated a list of attractions where drivers of a Battery or plug-in hybrid electric vehicle, can recharge their car and enjoy a festive break en route. The locations include dazzling light displays, enchanting Christmas trails, and bustling markets, chosen for their focus on design and craftsmanship, which is a central feature of all Lexus cars. They are also strategically placed a few miles from major roads and
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Lexus Community Topics
Upping the tyre widths
Has anyone gone for wider tyres on their ISF etc. stock seems very narrow so thinking of going 265 and 235 instead of 255 and 225.
Android auto disconnecting
Hi, I’ve noticed with increasing regularity that Android auto disconnecting when turning sharp left or right. It requires either an unplug back in to either the phone or console and comes immediately back. It did it three times on a recent 1 hour journey around country lanes but less so on major roads. I think this did it with my old phone and I have bought a quality cable and still happening. its going into the dealers next week to check for an software updates, but wondered if anyone e
Error during map update os NX450h
I've struggled to download the zip for this, but eventually succeeded and went to apply the update on the car. It ran for about 70 minutes and when the time remaining got down to zero I received the error shown below. Thought I'd ask here if anyone has got this fixed, because my local dealer is as useful as a chocolate teapot. Thanks
Still Gambling
Having my SC430 on the road now, and very happy about that too, I am diving deeper into bringing back its glory. I’m renovating the leather upholstery. I have started with the rear seat cushion, simply as it was easy to remove and it’s raining. I'm concerned that the sculptured foam padding under the leather is wet. Has anyone suffered this same issue and can give me any pointers as to how/where water is getting in and how to resolve the leaks? Thanks as always
Rear A/C leak options?
Hi guys, Didn't want to create yet another thread on the rear AC but ah well. I've got a leak in the usual place above the fuel tank. I know I have the option to cap it off and just move on without the rear ac. The other option seems to be to fit some flexi hose between the front and rear to potentially bypass the rusty pipes. Has anyone DIYed or had a garage successfully do this? I'd rather keep the rear AC functional and have seen someone in the US do this but the guide isn't that cl