Lexus EV Supercar (Expected: Late 2020s)
Lexus is getting ready to unveil another supercar, a statement that truly grabs your attention. It’ll be the successor to the LFA. mark with its powerful v-10 engine. However, the upcoming flagship from Lexus is taking a different route, opting for an electric powertrain. The company says the upcoming EV can reach 60 mph in just a 2-second range. It is also anticipated that it will utilize solid-state batteries,a technology Toyota plans to introduce by the decade’s end. The Leus EV supercar is said to achieve an impressive 460 miles of range. Another interesting fact is that Lexus is contemplating the inclusion of a simulated manual transmission complete with a clutch pedal and shifter to enhance the driver’s interaction. As for the price, its expected to fall deep within the six-figure range.
2024 Lexus RX Hybrid
2024 Lexus RX Hybrid is designed for those seeking a refined and fuel-efficient ride. The brand has offers three different models- starting with the entry-level RX350h, with a 246-hp hybrid powertrain, the RX500h F Sport Performance with a 367-hp turbocharged setup, and the top-spec RX450h+ featuring a 304-hp plug-in-hybrid arrangement offering up to 37 miles of electric-only driving. All the three models get all-wheel drive as standard. The RX450h+ plug-in hybrid comes with an 18.1-kWh battery pack and a 6.6-kWh onboard AC charger. Lexus says it can charge full in two and a half hours on a 240-volt connection and managed to offer 30 miles. Pricing starting at $52,100 and going up to $70,580 depending on the trim and options, the 2024 Lexus RX Hybrid offers a blend of luxury, efficiency, and comfort for discerning buyers.
Inside, the RX Hybrid maintains the brand’s commitment to luxury with modern and attractive design elements including textured fabric sections, rich ambient lighting, and open-pore wood trim. The RX500h F Sport Performance variant adds sporty features like heavily bolstered front seats and aluminum pedals. The cargo area is generous, accommodating 11 carry-on suitcases behind the second row, and up to 25 with the rear seats folded flat. It also features a 9.8-inch infotainment touchscreen system in the middle of the RX Hybrid’s dashboard using NX Lexus’s latest software interface. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard. However, optional features include a 14.0-inch larger screen, navigation, a head-up display and a Mark Levinson stereo system.