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Lexus LBX Urban (2024)
Nov 2024 - Irish Review
The most affordable version of the Lexus LBX hybrid surprises with its luxuriousness.
by Neil Briscoe
The most affordable version of the Lexus LBX hybrid surprises with its luxuriousness.
by Neil Briscoe
Lexus RX 450h+ F Sport Design (2024)
Nov 2024 - Irish Review
The classy Lexus RX can now be had with an F Sport Design package.
by Shane O' Donoghue
The classy Lexus RX can now be had with an F Sport Design package.
by Shane O' Donoghue
Lexus RX 450h+ (2023)
Aug 2023 - Irish Review
The Lexus RX gains plug-in hybrid power. What's it like on Irish roads?
by Neil Briscoe
The Lexus RX gains plug-in hybrid power. What's it like on Irish roads?
by Neil Briscoe
Lexus RZ 450e (2024)
Mar 2023 - International First Drive Review
Will the all-electric Lexus RZ live up to buyers' expectations when it arrives in 2024?
by James Fossdyke
Will the all-electric Lexus RZ live up to buyers' expectations when it arrives in 2024?
by James Fossdyke
Lexus RX 450h+ (2023)
Sep 2022 - International First Drive Review
The new Lexus RX is plug-in hybrid refinement at its best.
by Dave Humphreys
The new Lexus RX is plug-in hybrid refinement at its best.
by Dave Humphreys
Lexus NX 450h+ (2022)
Mar 2022 - Irish Review
The new Lexus NX arrives in Ireland, led by the impressive new 450h+ plug-in hybrid model.
by Shane O' Donoghue
The new Lexus NX arrives in Ireland, led by the impressive new 450h+ plug-in hybrid model.
by Shane O' Donoghue
Lexus ES 300h (2022)
Feb 2022 - Irish Review
While the world goes crossover-mad, Lexus still makes a smooth, soothing saloon - the ES 300h.
by Neil Briscoe
While the world goes crossover-mad, Lexus still makes a smooth, soothing saloon - the ES 300h.
by Neil Briscoe
Lexus NX 450h+ (2022)
Oct 2021 - International First Drive Review
The Lexus NX 450h+ impressively introduces plug-in hybrid power to a new generation of one of the company's best-selling models.
by Dave Humphreys
The Lexus NX 450h+ impressively introduces plug-in hybrid power to a new generation of one of the company's best-selling models.
by Dave Humphreys
Lexus ES 300h (2022)
Oct 2021 - International First Drive Review
The Lexus ES 300h comes in for an overhaul for 2022, adding subtle improvements to an already refined package.
by Dave Humphreys
The Lexus ES 300h comes in for an overhaul for 2022, adding subtle improvements to an already refined package.
by Dave Humphreys
Lexus UX 300e (2021)
Oct 2020 - International First Drive Review
We've driven the new all-electric Lexus UX 300e ahead of its 2021 launch.
by Matt Robinson
We've driven the new all-electric Lexus UX 300e ahead of its 2021 launch.
by Matt Robinson
Lexus LC 500 Convertible (2021)
Sep 2020 - International First Drive Review
Removing the roof somehow makes the Lexus LC even more appealing.
by Matt Robinson
Removing the roof somehow makes the Lexus LC even more appealing.
by Matt Robinson
Lexus RX 450h (2020)
Jan 2020 - Irish Review
The luxurious Lexus RX SUV strongly focuses on tech, and it's more relevant than ever.
by Shane O' Donoghue
The luxurious Lexus RX SUV strongly focuses on tech, and it's more relevant than ever.
by Shane O' Donoghue
Lexus UX 250h (2019)
Aug 2019 - Irish Review
Lexus takes its hybrid SUV formula and downsizes it into the new UX 250h. Can it follow in the footsteps of the RX and NX?
by Neil Briscoe
Lexus takes its hybrid SUV formula and downsizes it into the new UX 250h. Can it follow in the footsteps of the RX and NX?
by Neil Briscoe
Lexus ES 300h F Sport (2019)
Mar 2019 - Irish Review
Could 2019 be the year that Lexus finally cracks the executive saloon class? The ES 300h F Sport is a worthy new entrant.
by Shane O' Donoghue
Could 2019 be the year that Lexus finally cracks the executive saloon class? The ES 300h F Sport is a worthy new entrant.
by Shane O' Donoghue
Lexus RX 450hL
Jan 2019 - Irish Review
Want a premium SUV with lots of seats, but never venture out of town? Check out the Lexus RX 450hL.
by Shane O' Donoghue
Want a premium SUV with lots of seats, but never venture out of town? Check out the Lexus RX 450hL.
by Shane O' Donoghue
Lexus RC 300h Luxury (2019)
Jan 2019 - International First Drive Review
You may not associate hybrid power with the style of a coupe, but the updated Lexus RC might just surprise you.
by Dave Humphreys
You may not associate hybrid power with the style of a coupe, but the updated Lexus RC might just surprise you.
by Dave Humphreys
Lexus ES 300h Premium (2019)
Jan 2019 - International First Drive Review
The Lexus ES is a good hybrid alternative to the executive car segment dominated by Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz.
by Dave Humphreys
The Lexus ES is a good hybrid alternative to the executive car segment dominated by Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz.
by Dave Humphreys
Lexus UX 250h F Sport
Sep 2018 - International First Drive Review
With just one powertrain on offer, is the new Lexus UX hybrid crossover limited in appeal?
by Melanie May
With just one powertrain on offer, is the new Lexus UX hybrid crossover limited in appeal?
by Melanie May
Lexus RX 450hL
Jun 2018 - International First Drive Review
Now with seven seats, the hybrid Lexus RX L becomes a more compelling alternative to the diesel premium SUVs.
by Dave Humphreys
Now with seven seats, the hybrid Lexus RX L becomes a more compelling alternative to the diesel premium SUVs.
by Dave Humphreys
Lexus LS 500h
May 2018 - Irish Review
The new Lexus LS is a luxury saloon like no other - still want that German barge?
by Shane O' Donoghue
The new Lexus LS is a luxury saloon like no other - still want that German barge?
by Shane O' Donoghue
Lexus LC 500h
Feb 2018 - Irish Review
A Lexus that's more like a Ferrari? You'd better believe it...
by Neil Briscoe
A Lexus that's more like a Ferrari? You'd better believe it...
by Neil Briscoe
Lexus CT 200h
Nov 2017 - International First Drive Review
Another round of revisions for Lexus' hybrid hatch, but it remains an outsider in its class.
by Matt Robinson
Another round of revisions for Lexus' hybrid hatch, but it remains an outsider in its class.
by Matt Robinson
Lexus NX 300h
Nov 2017 - International First Drive Review
Lexus mildly facelifts its striking-looking NX mid-sized SUV.
by Matt Robinson
Lexus mildly facelifts its striking-looking NX mid-sized SUV.
by Matt Robinson
Lexus LC 500
Aug 2017 - International First Drive Review
Lexus' V8 LC loses out in the power race to the German competition, but can it still be fun to drive?
by Neil Briscoe
Lexus' V8 LC loses out in the power race to the German competition, but can it still be fun to drive?
by Neil Briscoe
Lexus LC 500h
Aug 2017 - International First Drive Review
Lexus' new coupe is stunning to look at, packed with clever tech, good to drive, and built better than a Rolex.
by Neil Briscoe
Lexus' new coupe is stunning to look at, packed with clever tech, good to drive, and built better than a Rolex.
by Neil Briscoe
Lexus IS 300h
Jan 2017 - International First Drive Review
Lexus has updated the IS 300h hybrid saloon for 2017, though the core car is the same as before.
by Maurice Malone
Lexus has updated the IS 300h hybrid saloon for 2017, though the core car is the same as before.
by Maurice Malone
Lexus RX 450h
Jun 2016 - Irish Review
Polarising styling meets mass appeal refinement in the Lexus RX 450h SUV.
by Dave Humphreys
Polarising styling meets mass appeal refinement in the Lexus RX 450h SUV.
by Dave Humphreys
Lexus RC 200t
Apr 2016 - Irish Review
Fancy a sporty two-door coupe with a difference? The Lexus RC makes a quirky alternative to the German norm.
by Shane O' Donoghue
Fancy a sporty two-door coupe with a difference? The Lexus RC makes a quirky alternative to the German norm.
by Shane O' Donoghue
Lexus GS 300h
Apr 2016 - Irish Review
The updated Lexus GS mixes more aggressive looks with a super-smooth (and genuinely frugal) hybrid drivetrain.
by Neil Briscoe
The updated Lexus GS mixes more aggressive looks with a super-smooth (and genuinely frugal) hybrid drivetrain.
by Neil Briscoe
Lexus RX 450h
Dec 2015 - International First Drive Review
Lexus' hybrid SUV doesn't have the marketplace to itself anymore so is it up to taking on the new competition?
by Neil Briscoe
Lexus' hybrid SUV doesn't have the marketplace to itself anymore so is it up to taking on the new competition?
by Neil Briscoe
Lexus GS F
Oct 2015 - International First Drive Review
Love the high-revving V8 from the RC F, but need a bit more space? Best check out the new Lexus GS F so.
by Shane O' Donoghue
Love the high-revving V8 from the RC F, but need a bit more space? Best check out the new Lexus GS F so.
by Shane O' Donoghue
Lexus RC F
May 2015 - Irish Review
Lexus gives us a successor to the underrated V8-powered IS F, but can it challenge the BMW M4?
by Neil Briscoe
Lexus gives us a successor to the underrated V8-powered IS F, but can it challenge the BMW M4?
by Neil Briscoe
Lexus RC F
Jan 2015 - International First Drive Review
Should you cancel your order for the BMW M4? Here's the new Lexus RC F.
by Matt Robinson
Should you cancel your order for the BMW M4? Here's the new Lexus RC F.
by Matt Robinson
Lexus NX 300h
Dec 2014 - Irish Review
The striking looking Lexus NX has arrived to take on the BMW X3 and Audi Q5 - what's it like?
by Shane O' Donoghue
The striking looking Lexus NX has arrived to take on the BMW X3 and Audi Q5 - what's it like?
by Shane O' Donoghue
Lexus NX 300h
Sep 2014 - International First Drive Review
Lexus' entry to the compact premium SUV segment has been a long time coming, but is the NX any good?
by Paul Healy
Lexus' entry to the compact premium SUV segment has been a long time coming, but is the NX any good?
by Paul Healy
Lexus GS 300h
Dec 2013 - International First Drive Review
Lexus reckons it can tempt BMW 520d drivers with its new entry-level petrol-electric hybrid GS 300h.
by Shane O' Donoghue
Lexus reckons it can tempt BMW 520d drivers with its new entry-level petrol-electric hybrid GS 300h.
by Shane O' Donoghue
Lexus IS 300h
Aug 2013 - Irish Review
No diesel options for new Lexus IS, but the 300h as an appeal all its own.
by Shane O' Donoghue
No diesel options for new Lexus IS, but the 300h as an appeal all its own.
by Shane O' Donoghue
Lexus IS 300h
Jun 2013 - International First Drive Review
All-new Lexus IS arrives in efficient hybrid-only guise.
by Kyle Fortune
All-new Lexus IS arrives in efficient hybrid-only guise.
by Kyle Fortune
Lexus GS 450h F Sport
Jul 2012 - Irish Review
Unashamedly aimed at the BMW 5 Series M Sport, how does the sportiest Lexus GS fare on Irish roads?
by Shane O' Donoghue
Unashamedly aimed at the BMW 5 Series M Sport, how does the sportiest Lexus GS fare on Irish roads?
by Shane O' Donoghue
Lexus GS 450h
Jun 2012 - Irish First Drive Review
The fourth generation Lexus GS has arrived in Ireland in 450h form. Is it a real rival for the German marques?
by Shane O' Donoghue
The fourth generation Lexus GS has arrived in Ireland in 450h form. Is it a real rival for the German marques?
by Shane O' Donoghue
Lexus CT 200h
Oct 2010 - International First Drive Review
With one of the lowest emissions figures in the industry, Lexus' new CT 200h goes on sale in November.
by Kyle Fortune
With one of the lowest emissions figures in the industry, Lexus' new CT 200h goes on sale in November.
by Kyle Fortune