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Lexus Trademark App Hints at Electric ES Sedans

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The venerable Lexus ES could soon get a significant electric overhaul. AutoGuide found trademark filings that reveal the brand’s plans for “e”-branded ES models, though it appears Lexus remains to be committed to hybrids with the ES350h name. The ES350e and ES500e are new names, suggesting two new electric models to join the Lexus RZ.

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2024 Lexus GX Priced From $64,250

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The delightfully angular new Lexus GX, planned for deliveries early next year, has been given a price tag by the company’s pencil-necked accountants. & & Remember, for now, every 2024 Lexus GX is equipped with the same engine. The 2024 Lexus GX is expected to arrive at dealerships early in the 2024 calendar year.

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The Lexus IS Gets Modest Updates for 2024

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The Lexus IS is going on a decade without a significant update, and 2024 won’t be any different. Lexus announced changes for the new model year, and they’re limited to new trim and appearance packages. Lexus is offering F Sport Design and F Sport trims for the IS 300 in 2024. Image: Lexus] Become a TTAC insider.

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Lexus Stuffs GR Engine Up the Nose of a Small Crossover

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This is the Lexus LBX, a tiny machine which is nearly a foot shorter than the already diminutive UX crossover that’s been on sale in America for a spell. At the Tokyo Auto Salon happening right now in, well, Tokyo, Lexus showed off an LBX Morizo RR Concept which takes much in terms of powertrain from the hyperactive GR line of grin-makers.

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2024 Lexus GX Teased

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Lexus teased the updated GX this week, suggesting that the model is about to become a bit more brutish looking. That may also be what Lexus fans should expect from the TNGA-F platform GX.& Though, perhaps more telling, is the fact that the manufacturer saw fit to showcase the 2024 Lexus GX covered in the elements.

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Lexus Announces Plug-In Hybrid RX 450h+ for 2024

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The RX is one of Lexus’ best-selling models but has never been offered in a plug-in hybrid configuration. That’s changing for 2024 with the Lexus RX 450h+, which brings an estimated 83 MPGe and a $70,080 price tag. & Lexus recently updated its infotainment system, making it more usable, responsive, and less distracting.

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Lexus Says ‘Yes’ to Accessory Catalog at SEMA

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Beyond loading one of their nifty new 2024 GX 550 Overtrail models with a raft of burly accessories, the crew at Lexus has also dusted off a couple of older trucks for this year’s SEMA Show in Las Vegas. For fun, Lexus is also displaying a few builds completed by private owners, including 2008 and 2009 examples of the GX.

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