Georgetown plant rolls out first Lexus

GEORGETOWN, Ky. (WTVQ) – A big unveiling Monday at the Toyota facility in Georgetown.

The first U.S. assembled Lexus will roll off the line.

The Georgetown plant is Toyota’s first wholly-owned facility in North America and was chosen to make the Lexus.

Toyota says the assembly line dedicated to making the Lexus cost $360 million and created 750 new jobs.

The ceremony for the unveiling takes place at 3:30 p.m. Monday.