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- zman492Lv 71 decade agoFavorite Answer
According to Toyota, the name has no specific meaning and is just meant to be pleasing and easy to remember, although Lexus in Australia claim the original name is short for Luxury Export to United States. (LExUS).
Source(s): http://www.reference.com/search?r=13&q=Lexus - 6 years ago
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Lexus has no specific meaning and is just meant to be pleasing and easy to remember, although Lexus in Australia claim the original name is short for Luxury Export to United States. (LExUS).
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- 5 years ago
Luxury EXport United States
Alot of wealthy jews in america. Dont want to buy German automotive. For obvious reasons.
So along came Lexus. A luxury car to cater for jews that dont want to buy german. Fair enough. Pretty smart.
- 5 years ago
Limited Edition Experiment United States... It was a Toyota model with a $20K price increase and Americans bought into it.
- Anonymous5 years ago
Great point, I'm interested to know more too
- вσуѕяυѕтιмєѕ3Lv 71 decade ago
I think it is a foreign word for "expensive Toyota". My husband calls them Licks a ss. Really it is a combination of luxury and elegance.
- 1 decade ago
originally it was supposed to be "alexus" from the chick on dynasty. then they made it lexus.
