LEXUS BREAKS BOUNDARIES WITH INAUGURAL EV CONCEPT

LEXUS BREAKS BOUNDARIES WITH INAUGURAL EV CONCEPT - TheArsenale

Lexus has turned heads in the electric vehicle (EV) market with its groundbreaking concept car, the 'LF-ZC', introduced at the Japan Motor Show. This revolutionary vehicle harnesses the power of Prismatic Battery Technology and can boast of an impressive 620-mile range on a single charge. Aesthetically, this concept car stands out with a sleek, modern design, featuring a low-hanging roofline and an extensive windshield offering a vast field of vision. With dimensions measuring 187 inches in length, it's comparable to the iconic Prius, showing that Lexus is prepared to rival even the most established models in the EV market.

The LF-ZC isn't all about the exterior, though. Under the hood, it's equipped with Toyota’s unique DIRECT4 AWD and Steer-by-Wire systems, ensuring dynamic and responsive driving experience. It also uses the exclusive 'Arene OS' software platform which permits advanced safety features and over-the-air updates. On the inside, drivers are treated to a large infotainment screen providing access to various multimedia features, while around the cockpit, control screens, an instrument panel, and a heads-up display create a contemporary and intuitive environment.

One particularly forward-thinking feature of the LF-ZC is its AI-supported "butler" that reacts to voice commands, provides directions and adjusts the driving mode according to drivers' mood and patterns. Lexus has also embraced environmental sustainability, integrating their Bamboo CMF (Color, Material, Finish) concept into the vehicle's design. This introduction is just a glimpse of what Lexus plans in the future, hinting at an LF-ZL SUV concept that is expected to be pivotal in achieving the automaker's goal of becoming fully electric by 2035.

📷: LEXUS