New £8 million Centre for Lexus Edgware Road

Lexus Edgware Road’s new £8 million Centre opened for business on Saturday 16th August 2008.

And plans are already in place to celebrate the launch of the new Centre. An official launch evening will take place in mid-October when Arsenal manager Arsène Wenger, who drives a Lexus LS 600h, will declare the Centre officially open. He will spend the evening chatting to guests as well as delivering an entertaining speech and answering questions from the floor.

Highlights at a glance:-

  • Building work is started January 2008
  • Completion due by 25th July 2008
  • Moving date scheduled for late August
  • It is expected that September deliveries of new ‘58’ plate change vehicles will be delivered from the new Centre
  • Official Centre launch – Thursday 23rd October
  • The new showroom is being developed at the former Renault showroom at The Hyde, Edgware Road bordering Hillfield Avenue and Woodfield Avenue
  • The new two-storey showcase Lexus Edgware Road will be a national flagship centre for the Lexus brand
  • The 10-car showroom will extend over two floors with a VIP showroom
  • A large Lexus Approved Pre-owned vehicle display will be incorporated as well as having direct access to more than 100 cars in Jemca group stock

Lexus Edgware Road general manager Diana McKinnon says: “It has been a phenomenal journey and we are very much looking forward to moving into our new home which will mark a new era for our business and the brand. We have been very much involved with the design and the build which has meant we have been able to influence many of the building’s aspects and internal design to better meet our requirements. All the teams involved have worked extremely hard to make this what we believe will be the UK’s perfect Lexus Centre and we are making our official opening evening a celebration to remember!”