Tokyo Auto Salon

Toyota: Evolved GR Yaris Makes World Premiere

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Friday, January 12, 2024
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Toyota City, Japan, Jan 12, 2024 - (JCN Newswire) - TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR) held the world premiere today of its evolved GR Yaris at Tokyo Auto Salon 2024*1.

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  • Toyota City, Japan, Jan 12, 2024 - (JCN Newswire) - TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR) held the world premiere today of its evolved GR Yaris at Tokyo Auto Salon 2024*1.
  • Sales in Japan of the new GR Yaris are scheduled to start this spring through Toyota vehicle dealers nationwide.
  • The evolved GR Yaris (Japanese market specifications, prototype)
    TGR has continued to compete in various motorsports following the debut of the GR Yaris.
  • TGR intends to continue competing in races using the GR Yaris and evolving it with input from various drivers.

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing and Lexus to Exhibit at Tokyo Auto Salon 2024

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Tuesday, December 26, 2023
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Toyota City, Japan, Dec 26, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR) and Lexus plan to exhibit at Tokyo Auto Salon 2024*1 to be held at Makuhari Messe (in Chiba City, Japan) for three days from January 12 to 14, 2024.

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  • Toyota City, Japan, Dec 26, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR) and Lexus plan to exhibit at Tokyo Auto Salon 2024*1 to be held at Makuhari Messe (in Chiba City, Japan) for three days from January 12 to 14, 2024.
  • Displays are to be held under the banner of "Getting more passionate about cars with car lovers", and Toyota Motor Corporation Chairman Akio Toyoda, a.k.a.
  • The TGR and Lexus displays are to feature vehicles and parts under such themes as "Beloved cars", "Customization", and "Motorsports".
  • During the event, TGR and Lexus also plan to hold talk sessions featuring racing drivers and development engineers, as well as demo runs.

Lexus Presents the Theme of Diversification and Electrification Aiming to Deliver New Value to Customers

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023
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- Lexus enhances its unique battery EV development and promotional activities that are geared towards achieving a carbon-neutral society.

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  • - Lexus enhances its unique battery EV development and promotional activities that are geared towards achieving a carbon-neutral society.
  • TOKYO, Sept 20, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - On September 15th (Friday) and 16th (Saturday), Lexus hosted the LEXUS SHOWCASE event for global media, where they shared insights into the diversification and electrification efforts of the Lexus brand.
  • Lexus International President, Takashi Watanabe, introduced Lexus' new model lineup that meets the diversified needs of customers and regions across the world.
  • In addition, Lexus announced the start of a customer experience program*1 for the ROV Concept*2 which is equipped with a hydrogen engine.

Lexus Arrives to Monterey Car Week 2023 with its Latest in Bold Designs and Performance

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Friday, August 11, 2023
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TOKYO, Aug 11, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Lexus will highlight the latest additions to its lineup at Monterey Car Week 2023, showcasing vehicles that offer the bold design, electrification, intuitive technology and Lexus Driving Signature that have come to define the brand at the Monterey Car Week 2023, Thursday, August 17 - Sunday, August 20, local time, in Pebble Beach, California.

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  • TOKYO, Aug 11, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Lexus will highlight the latest additions to its lineup at Monterey Car Week 2023, showcasing vehicles that offer the bold design, electrification, intuitive technology and Lexus Driving Signature that have come to define the brand at the Monterey Car Week 2023, Thursday, August 17 - Sunday, August 20, local time, in Pebble Beach, California.
  • The Lexus display at The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering, takes on performance with Lexus highlighting the Lexus RZ Sport Concept--most recently seen at Tokyo Auto Salon--and the 2024 Lexus LC 500 Inspiration Series.
  • Making its first U.S. appearance, the Lexus RZ Sport Concept is based on the recently launched 2023 Lexus RZ 450e battery electric vehicle.
  • For Lexus Monterey Car Week 2023 Schedule, visit https://global.toyota/en/newsroom/lexus/39670273.html.

LEXUS ARRIVES TO MONTEREY CAR WEEK 2023 WITH ITS LATEST IN BOLD DESIGNS AND PERFORMANCE

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Thursday, August 10, 2023
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PEBBLE BEACH, Calif., Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lexus will highlight the latest additions to its lineup at Monterey Car Week 2023, showcasing vehicles that offer the bold design, electrification, intuitive technology and Lexus Driving Signature that have come to define the brand.

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  • PEBBLE BEACH, Calif., Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lexus will highlight the latest additions to its lineup at Monterey Car Week 2023, showcasing vehicles that offer the bold design, electrification, intuitive technology and Lexus Driving Signature that have come to define the brand.
  • The Lexus display at The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering, takes on performance with Lexus highlighting the Lexus RZ Sport Concept – most recently seen at Tokyo Auto Salon – and the 2024 Lexus LC 500 Inspiration Series.
  • Making its first U.S. appearance, the Lexus RZ Sport Concept is based on the recently launched 2023 Lexus RZ 450e battery electric vehicle .
  • Adjacent to the Lexus display at Pebble Beach, the Lexus Drive Experience returns from Thursday, August 17 through Saturday, August 19.

Toyota: Exhibiting at Tokyo Auto Salon 2023 and Tokyo Outdoor Show

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Friday, January 13, 2023
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Toyota City, Japan, Jan 13, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR) and Lexus are exhibiting at the three-day Tokyo Auto Salon 2023 held at Makuhari Messe (in Chiba, Japan) from January 13 to 15, 2023.

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  • Toyota City, Japan, Jan 13, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR) and Lexus are exhibiting at the three-day Tokyo Auto Salon 2023 held at Makuhari Messe (in Chiba, Japan) from January 13 to 15, 2023.
  • Also, Toyota and Lexus are exhibiting at the concurrent Tokyo Outdoor Show at the same venue.
  • Also, as new initiatives utilizing digital technology, TGR and Lexus have organized an "NFT Digital Stamp Rally" for added enjoyment at Tokyo Auto Salon 2023's physical venue and a metaverse-based "Virtual Garage by GR/Lexus".
  • - Lexus and Toyota are exhibiting for the first time at the Tokyo Outdoor Show.

Lexus to Exhibit Customized Models Showcasing Diverse Lifestyles at Tokyo Auto Salon and Tokyo Outdoor Show 2023

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Friday, January 13, 2023
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", a vehicle competing in the BAJA1000, one of the world's most grueling off-road races

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    TOKYO, Jan 13, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Lexus will exhibit the "RZ SPORT CONCEPT" and "LX 600 'OFFROAD' TEAM JAOS 2022 ver."
  • at Tokyo Auto Salon 2023, to be held at Makuhari Messe, Chiba City, for three days from Friday 13 to Sunday 15 January 2023.
  • The brand will also debut the "RX OUTDOOR CONCEPT", "ROV CONCEPT 2" and "GX OUTDOOR CONCEPT" for the first time at the concurrently held Tokyo Outdoor Show 2023.
  • For more information on the LX 600 "OFFROAD" TEAM JAOS 2022 ver., please visit the JAOS Corporation website below.

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing and Lexus to Exhibit at Tokyo Auto Salon 2023

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Friday, January 6, 2023
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TOKYO, Jan 6, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR) and Lexus are planning to exhibit at the three-day Tokyo Auto Salon 2023(1) to be held at Makuhari Messe (in Chiba, Japan) from January 13 to 15, 2023.

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  • TOKYO, Jan 6, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR) and Lexus are planning to exhibit at the three-day Tokyo Auto Salon 2023(1) to be held at Makuhari Messe (in Chiba, Japan) from January 13 to 15, 2023.
  • Also, Lexus and Toyota are planning to exhibit at the concurrent Tokyo Outdoor Show(2) at the same venue.
  • At Tokyo Auto Salon 2023, TGR will unveil a product that commemorates its WRC drivers' title win.
  • Furthermore, Lexus and Toyota will exhibit for the first time at the Tokyo Outdoor Show.

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Unveils GR GT3 Concept and GRMN Yaris as Embodiments of Making Ever-better Motorsports-bred Cars

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Friday, January 14, 2022
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Promoting "driver first" car development and with a desire to provide attractive cars that customers participating in GT3, which is the pinnacle of customer motorsports, would choose, TGR has unveiled the GR GT3 Concept.

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  • Promoting "driver first" car development and with a desire to provide attractive cars that customers participating in GT3, which is the pinnacle of customer motorsports, would choose, TGR has unveiled the GR GT3 Concept.
  • As was the case with the GR Yaris, by commercializing motorsports cars rather than simply adapting production vehicles for use in motorsports, TGR intends to use feedback and technologies refined through participation in various motorsports activities to develop both GT3 and mass-production cars and further promote making ever-better motorsports-bred cars.
  • Large-diameter tires, sports seats, and matte black exterior body panels are among the highlights of this concept vehicle.
  • (2) "GRMN Yaris" is used for marketing purposes; the name used in vehicle registration, etc., is "GR Yaris GRMN".

Lexus to Debut the NX PHEV OFFROAD Concept and Hydrogen Engine Equipped ROV Concept at the Tokyo Auto Salon

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Friday, January 14, 2022
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Toyota City, Japan, Jan 14, 2022 - (JCN Newswire) - Lexus will debut the "NX PHEV OFFROAD Concept" and "ROV Concept" for the first time at the Tokyo Auto Salon 2022, held at Makuhari Messe (Chiba City) for three days from January 14 (Fri.) to 16 (Sun.

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  • Toyota City, Japan, Jan 14, 2022 - (JCN Newswire) - Lexus will debut the "NX PHEV OFFROAD Concept" and "ROV Concept" for the first time at the Tokyo Auto Salon 2022, held at Makuhari Messe (Chiba City) for three days from January 14 (Fri.) to 16 (Sun.
  • The NX PHEV OFFROAD Concept is based on Lexus' first PHEV model that went on sale in November 2021, the NX 450h+.
  • The ROV Concept goes beyond traditional on and off-road driving along with its compact body and aims to provide a driving experience in nature unlike any passenger vehicle.
  • Under the new team structure, Lexus strives to make history with Muroya to win the first championship of The Air Race.