Lexus Launches Company's First Credit Card

Offers One of the Richest Reward Programs in the Industry

TORRANCE, Calif., April 28 -- When you think Lexus, you picture the finest leather, rich wood grains and the ultimate in design. But the newest Lexus product to hit the roadways this June is actually ... plastic.

The first-ever Lexus credit card, branded Lexus Pursuits Visa(R) Card, will debut this June and is aimed at rewarding existing Lexus customers and bringing new customers into the Lexus family.

"We see this card as an opportunity for Lexus to reward our valuable customers," said Bob Carter, Group Vice President and General Manager of the Lexus Division. "Like our vehicles, the Lexus Pursuits Visa Card will deliver the highest levels of quality, service and customer care, and help our owners and potential owners make the most of every moment." The card will be issued by Lexus Financial Savings Bank.

  The card will feature one of the richest rewards programs in the industry:

   -  Allows card members to apply reward points toward up to 10% off their
      next new Lexus.*

   -  Allows card members to apply points toward parts, service and boutique
      items at their Lexus dealership. *

   -  Awards card members 5 points for every $1 of net purchases at a Lexus
      dealership.*

   -  Awards card members 1.5 points for every $1 of net purchases
      elsewhere.

   -  Offers an option to use the points towards travel for a travel rewards
      yearly fee.

Interested individuals can be the first to find out more information about the card by calling 888-777-5555 or visiting http://www.lexus.com/pursuits.

About Lexus and Lexus Financial Services

Lexus has become synonymous with luxury since its introduction in 1989. By offering some of the finest quality luxury vehicles and providing benchmark customer service, Lexus has become the top-selling luxury nameplate in the United States for five years in a row.

Lexus Financial Services is the finance and insurance brand for Lexus in the United States, offering retail auto financing and leasing through Toyota Motor Credit Corporation.

*Some restrictions apply. Redemption not available at Hawaii dealerships.