History of the Lexus IS

We take a look through the history of the Lexus IS, our compact, rear-wheel drive executive saloon that over three generations has become the brand’s best-selling model line in the UK.

Power and control: brought to you by the letter ‘F’

Our tenth anniversary celebration of ‘F’ begins with a closer look at the efforts invested by chief engineer Yukihiko Yaguchi and the skunk works team behind the 2008 Lexus IS F.

Lexus is number one in the UK for used cars

Lexus has claimed an exceptional fourth accolade in this year’s Auto Express Driver Power surveys, being named the nation’s “best brand” for used cars.

Lexus petrol-electric hybrid leadership

The potential for electric power to replace the combustion engine is catching many headlines, but did you know that 99% of the cars we sell today are hybrids?

Lexus IS: visualising what your eyes see

Special eye-tracking technology has been used to visualise the eye-catching design of the 2017 Lexus IS F Sport.

What has changed with the 2017 Lexus IS?

The 2017 Lexus IS executive sports saloon has received extensive revisions to deliver wide-ranging quality and handling improvements.

Shining 42,000 lights on stunning Lexus IS

A Lexus IS illuminated with 42,000 LEDs becomes ‘the one’ for chart-topping UK music artist Dua Lipa.

Lexus Sriracha IS: a saucy model for the Los Angeles Auto Show

Lexus USA joins the country’s electorate in making a crazy idea come true. Welcome to the spicy, sauce-inspired Lexus ‘Sriracha’ IS.

Paris Motor Show 2016 Lexus highlights

Paris motor show 2016 is under way. Bookmark this page as we will be updating it regularly with photographs, news and video from the Lexus stand.

European premiere of new 2017 Lexus IS

The revised 2017 Lexus IS model range makes its European debut at the Paris motor show.

Worldwide sales of the Lexus IS range pass one million

Worldwide sales of Lexus IS compact sports saloon break through the one million mark since the launch of the original model in 1999.

Lexus IS named Autocar’s Used Car of the Year 2016

We were pleased to discover that the Lexus IS has won the coveted Autocar Used Car of the Year award 2016.