Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
In its largest market, the U.S., the Lexus LS was the top-selling flagship luxury sedan for 15 of the first 17 years following its debut. [124] [183] In Japan, the next-largest market for the Lexus LS, the introduction of the 2007 LS 460 attracted 12,000 pre-orders, [102] and the Lexus LS has gone on to sell successfully in its class. [184]
The stacking of champagne glasses was also used for the formal introduction of the LS 400 at Pebble Beach. [9] In factory, Lexus models use a similar wine glass test. [10] In 2011, a YouTube video went viral of a Lexus owner failing to recreate the feat on his LS460, and thus claiming that the advertisement was deceptive. Lexus uploaded a ...
The XF10 LS marked the debut of both the LS model and the Lexus brand. Toyota is a Japanese automaker that was founded in 1937 by Kiichiro Toyoda. [1] [2] In August 1983, Toyota chairman Eiji Toyoda initiated the F1 project ("Flagship" and "No. 1" vehicle; alternatively called the "Circle-F" project), a clandestine initiative aimed at creating a world-class luxury sedan for the global market. [3]
2013 Lexus LS 460/LS 460 AWD/LS 460 L/LS 460 L AWD/LS 600h L; 2017 Lexus LS 350/LS 500/LS 500h; SC: coupé/coupé convertible RWD. 1992 Lexus SC 300/SC 400; 2002 Lexus SC 430; 2006 Lexus SC 430; RC: coupé RWD/AWD. 2014 Lexus RC 300h/RC 350/RC F; 2016 Lexus RC 200t/RC 300; LC: coupé RWD. 2016 Lexus LC 500/LC 500h; LFA: exotic sports coupe RWD ...
The Toyota Century (Japanese: トヨタ・センチュリー, Hepburn: Toyota Senchurī) is a lineup of full-size luxury cars and limousines produced mainly for the Japanese market, serving as Toyota's flagship car within Japan; globally the unrelated Lexus LS series is Toyota's flagship luxury model. Production of the Century began in 1967 ...
The Lexus LX (Japanese: レクサス・LX, Hepburn: Rekusasu LX) is a full-size luxury SUV sold by Lexus, a luxury division of Toyota since January 1996, having entered manufacturing in November 1995. It is Lexus' largest and most expensive luxury SUV. Four generations have been produced, all based heavily on the long-running Toyota Land ...
Lexus introduced a multi-mode lane keeping assist system on the LS 460, which utilizes stereo cameras and more sophisticated object- and pattern-recognition processors. This system can issue an audiovisual warning and also (using the electric power steering or EPS) steer the vehicle to hold its lane.
In 2006, Lexus began sales of the GS 450h, a V6 hybrid performance sedan, [97] and launched the fourth generation LS line, comprising both standard- and long-wheelbase V8 (LS 460 and LS 460 L) and hybrid (LS 600h and LS 600h L) versions. [98] The fifth generation ES 350 also debuted in the same year.