# Lexus — media coverage

Lexus was mentioned 19 times in 10 outlets across 4 countries over the last 12 months. 37% of that coverage was positive and 16% negative.

- Data as of: 2026-10-04 (window: last 365 days)
- Mentions (12 months): 19 (19 all-time)
- Outlets (12 months): 10 in 4 countries
- Average sentiment: +0.158 (37% positive, 16% negative)
- Sector: Auto

## Coverage over time (mentions per month)

| Month | Mentions |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 0 |
| 2025-12 | 0 |
| 2026-01 | 0 |
| 2026-02 | 0 |
| 2026-03 | 0 |
| 2026-04 | 1 |
| 2026-05 | 1 |
| 2026-06 | 1 |
| 2026-07 | 2 |
| 2026-08 | 13 |
| 2026-09 | 0 |
| 2026-10 | 0 |

## Top outlets (12 months)

| Outlet | Mentions |
|---|---|
| autocar.co.uk | 3 |
| carbuzz.com | 3 |
| topspeed.com | 3 |
| autos.yahoo.com | 2 |
| cityam.com | 2 |
| thedrive.com | 2 |
| asia.nikkei.com | 1 |
| autoevolution.com | 1 |

## Countries (12 months)

| Country | Mentions |
|---|---|
| INT | 10 |
| GB | 5 |
| US | 3 |
| JP | 1 |

## Share of voice among Auto peers (12 months)

| Brand | Mentions |
|---|---|
| BMW | 1074 |
| Toyota | 919 |
| Mercedes | 885 |
| Audi | 690 |
| Ford | 647 |
| Volkswagen | 538 |
| Tesla | 424 |
| Hyundai | 266 |
| Renault | 250 |
| BYD | 249 |

## Recent coverage

- [BMW’s New iX3 Can Refuse to Let You Open the Door - Yahoo Autos](https://autos.yahoo.com/safety-and-recalls/articles/bmw-ix3-refuse-let-open-173228141.html) — autos.yahoo.com, 2026-08-31, neutral
- [Lexus's Luxury RAV4 Is About To Get A Big Glow-Up - CarBuzz](https://carbuzz.com/lexus-nx-teaser-aug-31/) — carbuzz.com, 2026-08-31, positive
- [Behind Toyota's 2UZ V8: The Engine That Refuses To Die - Top Speed](https://www.topspeed.com/toyota-2uz-v8-engine-refuses-to-die/) — topspeed.com, 2026-08-30, positive
- [Lexus ES 2026 review: Easygoing electric saloon goes its own way](https://www.cityam.com/lexus-es-2026-review-easygoing-electric-saloon-goes-its-own-way/) — cityam.com, 2026-08-27, positive
- [The Toyota Land Cruiser Is Back—And It's Better Than You Think - Top Speed](https://www.topspeed.com/toyota-land-cruiser-the-off-road-legend-returns-to-the-us/) — topspeed.com, 2026-08-27, neutral
- [Reborn Toyota MR2: Full story on mid-engined sports car for 2028](https://www.autocar.co.uk/car-news/new-cars/reborn-toyota-mr2-full-story-mid-engined-sports-car-2028) — autocar.co.uk, 2026-08-24, neutral
- [Lexus LC is officially discontinued, taking its V8 with it - The Supercar Blog](https://www.thesupercarblog.com/lexus-lc-is-officially-discontinued-taking-its-v8-with-it/) — thesupercarblog.com, 2026-08-23, negative
- [‘Hit It With A Hammer:’ Toyota’s Actual Official Procedure for Diagnosing Recalled V6 Engines](https://www.thedrive.com/news/hit-it-with-a-hammer-toyotas-actual-official-procedure-for-diagnosing-recalled-v6-engines) — thedrive.com, 2026-08-17, negative

Data: VoilàIQ, 2026-10-04. Canonical: https://voilaiq.com/brand-catalog/lexus
