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What is the Lexus IS? Over three generations our compact, rear-wheel drive executive saloon became the brand’s best-selling model line in the UK.

  • 2017 Lexus IS: what has changed?

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

    19 December 20164 April 20234 Comments
  • 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.

    7 December 20161 November 2022
  • 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.

    17 November 201612 November 2022
  • 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.

    29 September 201612 November 20222 Comments
  • 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.

    25 August 201631 January 2023
  • 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.

    25 May 201625 October 2022
  • Lexus IS and drifting by proxy

    Enjoy the balance and rear-steer controllability of the Lexus IS from the comfort of your living room with these fantastic drift chassis scale models.

    6 January 20161 February 2023
  • 30 Lexus world firsts

    We reveal 30 examples of how Lexus values and no-compromise approach to engineering has led to innovative technologies and world-first features over the past 30 years.

    11 November 201514 May 2021
  • SEMA 2015: a show of force for Lexus

    Why does Lexus display of modified cars at SEMA? We look at the four key models and three tuning companies involved in putting on this year’s show of force.

    9 November 201521 April 2023
  • Origami inspired Lexus IS unveiled at Grand Designs Live 2015

    Design guru Kevin McCloud launched the 10th anniversary of Grand Designs Live by driving a unique, origami-inspired Lexus into the show.

    8 October 201525 June 2021
  • Lexus launches world’s first origami-inspired car

    There’s never been a Lexus quite like it: sheet metal, glass and plastics have been set aside for the creation of a one-off, life-sized recreation of the Lexus IS….

    5 October 20151 February 20232 Comments
  • New video reveals the heritage of Lexus F line

    A new video from Lexus International offers us a rare insight into the heritage and progression of the high-performance ‘F’ line.

    28 September 201529 January 2023
  • IS 300h competition winner praises the Lexus Effect

    Our Lexus competition winner has told us how the “Lexus effect” won him over during his month with the IS 300h.

    30 June 2015
  • Lexus IS 200t: turbo power for the IS saloon

    Lexus announces the new IS 200t, powered by its new 241bhp 2.0-litre petrol turbo engine.

    29 June 20154 April 20231 Comment

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