The most sedate yet best-selling Lexus sedan is the midsized ES. But its persona is changing for the 2019 model year. This all-new ES employs a decidedly more emotional design while Lexus says its drive explores new dynamic capabilities, even offering an F SPORT model for the first time. Based upon the new Toyota Avalon platform, the ES is adding to its comfort and quietness characteristics, aiming now for class-leading …
The UX is pioneering new ground for Lexus. As an all-new 2019 model, it becomes the brand’s most affordable vehicle, its most fuel efficient non-electrified vehicle, its smallest SUV and the first Lexus to be offered through a subscription plan. A little larger than its Toyota counterpart the CH-R, Lexus has created the UX as an urban explorer from which its name is derived. Designed to appeal to young buyers, …
When shopping for an executive sedan I understand the desire to eschew the German triumvirate for something a little different, perhaps something with its own unique Japanese flair. Well, that’s the Lexus LS; recently redesigned and still available in hybrid form. Let’s cut to the chase. I like the LS. I wouldn’t choose the hybrid. It’s not as progressive as you might think. Now, for those with slightly longer attention …