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Luxury car brand discontinues saloon from UK line-up after 35 years on sale

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A LUXURY car brand has discontinued its game-changing saloon from UK sales after 35 years on the market. Lexus’ LS first arrived for British drivers in 1990 but had recently suffered from a sustained period of poor sales. LexusLexus has announced its LS series had been dropped from its UK line-up[/caption] LexusJust 39 of the hybrid V6-powered saloons have been sold in the past five years[/caption] GettyThe original Lexus LS 400 was first releas…

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Luxury car brand discontinues saloon from UK line-up after 35 years on sale

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Lexus LS Cancelled In The UK After 35 years – Lexus Enthusiast

After launching the luxury brand in the United Kingdom 35 years ago, Lexus has cancelled the LS in the region and will remove it from the lineup. The biggest culprit? Slow sales. Lexus sold just 3 LS sedans last year and less than 40 total since the turn of the decade. As buyer tastes increasingly favor SUVs, the global appetite for passenger cars has only gotten more challenging, but the LS’s age and lack of BEV or PHEV options didn’t do it any…

Lexus drops LS from UK line-up after 35 years on sale

Luxury saloon was first launched here in 1990, but homologation and legislation issues have led to its withdrawal The Lexus LS, the first car launched by the Japanese brand here 35 years ago, has been dropped from the UK line-up. The decision follows a sustained period of poor sales of the hybrid V6-powered saloon, with 39 sold since the turn of the decade – including just three last year. This means the ES is the only Lexus saloon still offered…

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