Focus on automotive: Lexus
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07/13/2019Toyota Motor Europe announces it is beginning automated driving on public roads in Europe. After successful simulations and trials on closed circuits, the company is now taking its in-house developed AD systems to a real-life urban setting. In the city centre of Brussels, Belgium, a Lexus LS will repeatedly complete a fixed loop for the next 13... -
07/08/2019Lexus is to extend its LC flagship coupe range, with confirmation that a open-top version is to go into production in the near future. Visitors went to this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed in the UK (July 4 to 7) have been witnesses the world debut of an LC convertible prototype in action, when it appears on the famous hill course. The future... -
06/17/2019Lexus will celebrate the 30th anniversary of its founding with special presentations at the Chantilly Arts Elegance Richard Mille, one of Europe’s leading luxury celebrations of motoring, arts and lifestyles, on June 30 in the formal grounds of the historic Château de Chantilly in France, 50 km north of Paris. It is internationally renowned as a... -
04/30/2019Lexus announced that will enter in Mexican market in the fourth quarter of 2021, after years of study, bringing its lineup and in particular their hybrid variants growing in popularity. Toyota's luxury brand said that it will open its first five dealership in Mexico's three largest cities Mexico City, Monterrey and Guadalajara in the fourth... -
04/24/2019Declaring that a pure electric vehicle is necessary for China and Europe, Lexus International President Yoshihiro Sawa said that the brand is working on its first EV. But exactly what it will be and when it will appear, the Toyota marque is still trying to figure out. «Definitely here we need an EV in the future, but I cannot say when or how» ... -
03/21/2019In the West it’s often considered that it takes 10,000 hours of study for the average person to become an expert in their subject. But in Japan you’re not considered a master of your craft until you’ve spent 60,000 hours refining your skills. That’s the equivalent of working 8 hours a day, 250 days a year for 30 years. A fascinating documentary... -
03/21/2019In conjunction with the launch of the UX Hybrid crossover, Lexus announces the new Hybrid Service program which provides the possibility of having an additional guarantee for Full Hybrid Electric cars renewable annually for up to 10 years. Lexus Hybrid Service is characterized by an additional guarantee without additional costs for the customer...