Category: lexus

Lexus imagines space vehicles for humans on the Moon

[ad_1] Out of the seven concepts, envisioned by five different designers, the one that got published was a motorcycle-like vehicle called Zero Gravity. While it’s supposed to be ridden like a motorbike, it doesn’t have wheels — it was designed with magnetic levitation in mind. Image: Karl Dujardin/Lexus The other concepts are just as interesting, […]

Lexus unveils its first production EV, but it’s not for the US

[ad_1] There aren’t many telltale clues that this is an EV. You’ll find aerodynamic wheels and a smooth underbody cover, but those are the most conspicuous visual changes. You may be more likely to recognize it when its artificial sound comes whizzing past. You can also expect better bracing and tuned shock absorbers. The main […]

Lexus’s first autonomous EV has drones and ‘artificial muscle technology’

[ad_1] Lexus leaned into the futuristic theme, which is evident from the vehicle’s “hoodless” form, glass roof and gull-wing (aka DeLorean) doors. Inside, Lexus put gesture controls to use and created AR vehicle info systems. The front seats are meant to feel more like first-class airplane seats, and the backseats use something called “artificial muscle […]

Lexus makes camera and radar safety features standard for 2020 cars

[ad_1] Pre-collision alerts and braking may be the most practical — they can slow or even stop the car to avoid crashes, including with pedestrians. You’ll also find a lane departure warning system to prevent you from drifting across the road. “Intelligent” high beams automatically switch to low beams when they detect oncoming lights, while […]