On January 18, the Lexus NX OFFROAD plug-in hybrid concept car and the ROV concept car with hydrogen fuel engine were unveiled at the 2022 Tokyo Modified Auto Show. These two concept cars interpret lexus' brand development philosophy, which is committed to achieving the "carbon neutral" vision, providing customers with more model options and pioneering a diversified lifestyle.
The NX OFFROAD plug-in hybrid concept car is based on the new generation of NX plug-in hybrid models, in pure electric and hybrid mode, the concept car combines smooth and delicate driving texture and remarkable low-carbon environmental advantages, while ensuring a reliable pure electric driving experience on wet and slippery roads. The body features a taller chassis and large all-terrain off-road tires, and is paired with a custom copper paint with matte black accessories. In detail, the "LEXUS" logo on the body, the exterior mirror anti-glare cover, the luggage rack and the door handle are all smoked or matte black. Also uses 17-inch rims with all-terrain tires in sizes 265/65 R17.
Unveiled at the same time, the ROV Concept is compact and breaks with traditional road and off-road driving concepts, aiming to create a unique driving pleasure and a pleasant experience that embraces nature. In addition, it is the first model under LEXUS to be equipped with a hydrogen-fueled engine, which is not only clean and environmentally friendly, but also continues the driving experience of the internal combustion engine model, and can choose 2WD and 4WD models, with differential lock.