Recently, the Toyota GR GT3 Concept, first unveiled at the Tokyo Auto Salon a couple of years ago, was spied testing at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca. It’s being developed as both a GT3 race car and a road-going supercar, with strong indications it’ll wear a Lexus badge, potentially as the “LFR,” a spiritual successor to the LFA.
The 2024 Lexus GX Monogram concept is an SUV unlike any other that you’ve probably seen, as it combines luxury with…a pizza oven? That’s right, it boasts a Monogram 30” Smart Flush Hearth Oven that was handcrafted capture the performance of a wood-fired brick oven to prepare pizza, soft artisanal bread, or fresh-caught roasted branzino.
When you think of the McLaren Senna, hypercar usually comes to mind, especially with its twin-turbocharged 4.0L V8 engine making 789 hp and 590 lb-ft of torque, enabling it to hit 62 mph in a mere 2.8-seconds. A Lexus RC F isn’t something you’d typically expect to line up against the Senna in a drag race, but that’s exactly what happened here.
Lexus teamed up with Adidas, S.E.E.D, Calty Design Research and 3D printing company Carbon to unveil an all-new Lexus RX 500h F SPORT that celebrates Marvel Studios’ “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever”. The exterior features a Wakandan-inspired print and purple colorway used throughout the Adidas sportswear collection, while a diamond pattern is inlayed across the hood, inspired by the Black Panther’s claw necklace.
Limited to 40-units in each body type, the Lexus LC Hokkaido Edition may be a collector’s item for years to come. Its name was inspired by Hokkaido island in Northern Japan, which is known for its volcanoes and also the home of the Lexus Shibetsu proving ground.