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Weekly News Wrap-Up: LC 500 Wows Critics, LS Steals the Spotlight in Chi-town & Toronto is Set to Welcome New Lexus Innovations

Thank (whomever you worship) it’s Friday! It’s been a long week and we know you’ve been busy doing things like cruising town in your awesome Lexus and doing the 9-to-5 grind. So, to save you time and get you up to speed on all things Lexus, we’ve put together a quick-glance wrap-up of the week’s hottest Club Lexus stories. From the LC 500 wowing critics from coast to coast and the Canadian International Autoshow set to showcase some of Lexus’ newest innovations, there is a lot of exciting news to catch up on. As you begin to ease into the long holiday weekend, crack open a cold one, sit back and enjoy the news — just don’t do it while behind the wheel!

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SNEAK-PEEK: All-New Lexus LS at Chicago Auto Show

Club Lexus recently made the pilgrimage to the Windy City for the 2017 Chicago Auto Show, where, after asking a few favors, we were granted full access to the Lexus LS. Of course, we had already seen plenty of its curvy design queues, its raked windshield, and extremely low roofline. Therefore, we focused on other details, like the stunning interior. More…

 

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Lexus Skids into Toronto with New Innovations & More (Photos)

The 2017 Canadian International Autoshow kicks off in Toronto on Feb. 17 and Lexus has some really cool tricks up its sleeve. Check out these awesome innovations as they hit North America for the first time. More…

 

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LC 500 Wows Critics as ‘Seductive’ & ‘Slick

Even if you’ve not yet seen an LC 500 in person, let alone driven one, one thing is certain: Lexus’ new halo car is a real looker. Millions have already ogled over the sporty coupe on fine sites such as this one. Others were lucky enough to catch it at the Detroit Auto Show earlier this year. But Forbes got to drive one around Hawaii, where the LC 500 attracts large crowds and generally has a good time. More…

 

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Sporty GS F with Vossens Is a Scene Stealer

While at a recent media event, we stumbled across this sexy custom GS F from Vossen Wheels. The modifications to the Lexus were left relatively minor, with the most obvious additions being the pearlescent blue wrap and the huge Vossen wheels. Best we can tell, they are the VPS-302T. All in all, the distracting Vossens and killer color scheme make up the best-looking Lexus that we have ever seen. More…

 

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2018 LS 500h Coming to Geneva

LS 500h, Lexus’ next-generation flagship hybrid sedan, is set for its global debut. On the heels of the fifth-generation Lexus LS’ world premiere, now we’re getting our first look at the hybrid version: the 2018 LS 500h. Ain’t she a beauty? As you’d expect, she looks a lot like her big, beautiful sister: the 2018 LS 500 that was recently dropped in Detroit and is currently being ogled in Chicago. But the LS 500h is a different beauty altogether, deserving of her own time in the spotlight. More…

Los Angeles-based journalist David Ciminelli has covered everything from high-profile Lexus and Toyota reveals to reality TV show competitions focusing on custom automotive mods. He considers the "Droptops & Dirt" event in Malibu, “Luftgekühlt” and Sunset GT among his favorite automotive events to cover.

He has also interviewed artists like Megadeth and Jennifer Lopez, handled red carpet interviews at the MTV VMAs, and covered rock icons Rush getting a star on Hollywood Boulevard for media including The Hollywood Reporter, Daily Variety, Out Magazine, IN Los Angeles and more. His byline has also appeared in Billboard, Ad Week, Backstage and Art Voice.

Currently, David contributes to over a dozen automotive websites, including Ford Truck Enthusiasts, Club Lexus, Rennlist, Chevrolet Forum, Corvette Forum, Team Speed and Harley-Davidson Forums.

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