Aug. 10, 2023

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

RZ SPORT CONCEPT

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. Equipped with high-output 150 kW motors in the front and rear, the concept also features a lower suspension (by 35 mm), 21-inch tires, custom aero parts and bucket seats in the front and rear.

Celebrating its 25th year as a sponsor of the Pebble Beach Concours d 'Elegance^®, Lexus will have the all-new 2024 Lexus GX and first-ever 2024 Lexus TX on display at the Pebble Beach Golf Links^®. The Lexus GX is a genuine off-roader capable of providing new experiences by conquering any terrain, whether it be on or off-road. The Lexus TX is a three-row SUV newly added to the Lexus lineup that, offers high-quality mobility for every passenger, and is a model exclusive to North America.

Adjacent to the Lexus display at Pebble Beach, the Lexus Drive Experience returns from Thursday, August 17 through Saturday, August 19. Guests have the opportunity to participate in immersive 20-minute drives through the scenic Pebble Beach Resorts community. Vehicles available to drive include the LC 500 Convertible, IS 500, RZ 450e, NX 350h, LX 600 and LS 500h.

Concluding the weekend, Lexus will give back to the local community for the fourth year in a row, supporting the annual Pebble Beach Concours d 'Elegance^® Charity through a drawing to benefit the Boys and Girls Clubs of Monterey County. The drawing will take place Sunday, August 20 at the Pebble Beach Concours d' Elegance^® at 4 p.m. PT. More information can be found by visiting: Boys and Girls Clubs of Monterey County - Charity Drawing.

Lexus Monterey Car Week 2023 Schedule

Thursday, August 17 - Saturday, August 19

WHAT: Lexus display and drive experience

WHEN: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. PT

WHERE: Pebble Beach Golf Links^®, 3rd Fairway (off Palmero Way)

ON DISPLAY: Lexus TX 500h, GX 550, RZ 450e, LX 600, LX 600 Alpine Build, RX 500h, IS 500, LC 500 Inspiration Series, Lexus Racing RC F GT3

AVAILABLE TO DRIVE (9 a.m. - 5 p.m.): LC 500 Convertible, IS 500, RZ 450e, NX 350h, LX 600, LS 500h

Friday, August 18

WHAT: Exhibition of Concept Models and Special Editions

WHEN: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. PT

WHERE: Lexus display, The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering (10 a.m. - 4 p.m.)

ON DISPLAY: LC 500 Inspiration Series, RZ 450e Sport Concept

Note: Lexus display and drive experience at the Pebble Beach Golf Links^® will remain open

Sunday, August 20

WHAT: Lexus display and Boys and Girls Clubs of Monterey charity drawing

WHEN: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. PT

WHERE: Lexus display: Pebble Beach Golf Links^®, 3rd Fairway (off Palmero Way)

Boys and Girls Club of Monterey charity drawing will be held at the Pebble Beach Concours d' Elegance^®, 4 p.m. PT.

ON DISPLAY: Lexus TX 500h, GX 550, RZ 450e, LX 600, LX 600 Alpine Lifestyle Concept, RX 500h, IS 500, LC 500 Inspiration Series, Lexus Racing RC F GT3

"Achieving zero, and adding new value beyond it"

As part of efforts to pass our beautiful "Home Planet" to the next generation, Toyota has identified and is helping to solve issues faced by individuals and overall society, which Toyota calls "Achieving Zero," hoping to help reduce the negative impacts caused by these issues to people and the environment to zero. Additionally, Toyota is also looking "Beyond Zero" to create and provide greater value by continuing to diligently seek ways to improve lives and society for the future.

About Beyond Zero: https://global.toyota/en/mobility/beyond-zero/

Toyota Motor Corporation works to develop and manufacture innovative, safe and high-quality products and services that create happiness by providing mobility for all. We believe that true achievement comes from supporting our customers, partners, employees, and the communities in which we operate. Since our founding over 80 years ago in 1937, we have applied our Guiding Principles in pursuit of a safer, greener and more inclusive society. Today, as we transform into a mobility company developing connected, automated, shared and electrified technologies, we also remain true to our Guiding Principles and many of the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals to help realize an ever-better world, where everyone is free to move.

SDGs Initiatives: https://global.toyota/en/sustainability/sdgs/

SDGs goals that this project makes particular contribution to

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RZ Sport Concept
RZ Sport Concept
Lexus GX (Prototype)
Lexus TX (Prototype)
RZ Sport Concept (Prototype)
RZ Sport Concept (Prototype)
LC 500 Inspiration Series (Protoype)
LC 500 Inspiration Series (Protoype)
LC 500 Inspiration Series (Protoype)
RZ Sport Concept (Prototype) & LC Convertible Inspiration Series (Protoype) on display at Monterrey Car Week in Pebble Beach, California, USA
Lexus TX (Protoype)
Lexus GX (Protoype)
Lexus RZ 450e (Prototype)
Lexus IS 500
Lexus Racing - RC F GT3