Cars & Concepts

Lexus sells $235 mugs to promote test drives

Lexus hopes visitors to its Lexus Meets ... lounge will browse among the designer goods and perhaps finish their visit by test driving a vehicle such as the red LC 500h, above. (HANS GREIMEL)

April 02, 2018 05:00 AM

Lexus has opened a lounge near Tokyo's swanky Ginza neighborhood that is part new-car showroom, part gourmet's delight and part upscale boutique.

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