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Old Mar 15, 2022 | 01:40 PM
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https://pressroom.lexus.com/2022-lex...ax-and-unwind/
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Old Mar 15, 2022 | 01:43 PM
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and I thought I had heard that Lexus halted LC production for the next 3 months and there weren't going to be many more 2022 models produced.
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Old Mar 15, 2022 | 01:48 PM
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I do like the interior!!!
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Old Mar 15, 2022 | 01:50 PM
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https://newsroom.lexus.eu/exciting-new-lc-hokkaido-edition-offers-grand-touring-pleasure-fired-with-passion/


Hokkaido Edition in Europe

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Old Mar 15, 2022 | 03:55 PM
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Originally Posted by 355F1
and I thought I had heard that Lexus halted LC production for the next 3 months and there weren't going to be many more 2022 models produced.
I don't believe this was ever confirmed by Lexus, some dealers have said this for sure but who knows what their motivation might be.
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Old Mar 15, 2022 | 06:22 PM
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interesting (pretty neat) new rims...



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Old Mar 15, 2022 | 06:28 PM
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aside the wheels and the nice interior, there's not much too it.

Building on the LC 500 Touring Package, the 2022 LC 500 Inspiration Series adds unique, 3D-machined 21-inch wheels paired with bold black finishes on the grille, headlamp, taillamp and rocker garnish and a sleek, coupe-exclusive rear air wing spoiler.
i guess the 'rear air wing spoiler' is a different trunk lid?

did notice this too, slight concierge upgrade on convertible:
The 2022 LC 500 Inspiration Series Convertible also offers unique climate concierge with upper body heating and NuLuxe Headliner.
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Old Mar 15, 2022 | 11:52 PM
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Feeling underwhelmed by the 2022 inspiration options. The red roof on the vert is a step in the right direction though.
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Old Mar 16, 2022 | 03:03 AM
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....And the interior could use a little bit more red for example 1. Glove compartment; to balance front effect. 2. Contrast striping in door panels or at least that edge above door handles.
Exterior: Red brake calipers.
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Old Mar 16, 2022 | 06:38 AM
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Which package is the inspiration series based off of?
My order for a 2022 is delayed 6-9 months so it may come as a 2023; I’m not sure if these models will even come due to the production halting.
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Originally Posted by pkim1078
Which package is the inspiration series based off of?
My order for a 2022 is delayed 6-9 months so it may come as a 2023; I’m not sure if these models will even come due to the production halting.
The article states it is based on the touring package. My dealer has no information on production halts and is telling me my car will be here mid May.
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Old Mar 16, 2022 | 01:03 PM
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Just saw this information about the 2022 Inspiration Series.

https://www.carscoops.com/2022/03/le...ries-specials/
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Old Mar 16, 2022 | 02:02 PM
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RysLC500 --- Thank you for this Hi-Rez link. I can see a lot more interior details. The contrast stitching is excellent. But I would still like to see a bit more Red.
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Old Mar 16, 2022 | 04:01 PM
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I like the wheels and interior - why can’t these just be regular options?!
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Old Mar 16, 2022 | 04:31 PM
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Originally Posted by RNM GS3
I like the wheels and interior - why can’t these just be regular options?!
Corporate Marketers are always trying to get us to pay more money....What's their motivation? Profit!
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