IT Home April 21 news, Lexus last night officially launched its first exclusive pure electric model - Lexus RZ for the global market, the pricing has not yet been announced, will be listed in Japan, China, North America, Europe and other 50 countries after the winter of 2022.

It is reported that this model is positioned as a medium-sized pure electric coupe SUV, based on Toyota's "e-TNGA pure electric architecture", using the iconic spindle-shaped grille, "√" shaped daytime running lights, through-type taillights and other designs.
In terms of body size, the new car has a length, width and height of 4805/1895/1635mm, and a wheelbase of 2850mm.
In terms of power, the Lexus RZ is equipped with a dual-motor drive system (150kW + 80kW = 230kW / 312PS) in front and rear), a DIRECT4 electronic dynamic four-wheel drive system, and the new eAxle electric drive system fully integrates motors, transaxles and inverters.
In terms of endurance, the new car will be equipped with a battery pack with a capacity of 71.4kWh, but the official has not yet given detailed 100 km acceleration time and mileage data.
It is worth mentioning that its steering wheel is not the same as everyone's common, biased towards racing, designed similar to Tesla Model S Plaid's "Yoke" steering wheel, of course, you can also choose the standard steering wheel. In addition to the face recognition camera behind the steering wheel, it is also equipped with a full LCD meter.
In addition, it is equipped with the latest LEXUS Lexus intelligent safety system LSS+3.0, the first application of intelligent driving system Advanced Drive, support traffic congestion assistance function, can intelligently perceive, judge and assist vehicle operation, in the traffic jam to help drivers effectively alleviate driving fatigue and better grasp the traffic situation around them. The new car is also equipped with advanced parking system with remote parking function for mobile phones. In addition to the traditional reversing position, the forward parking mode is currently supported, which can be forward/reversed away from the parking space.
The main product characteristics of the new RZ
With advanced electrification technology, the Lexus Driving Signature has evolved again
The new DIRECT4 electronic dynamic four-wheel drive system ensures that the vehicle is always faithful to the driver's intentions
Steer by Wire is more interactive than electronic steer-by-wire, resulting in closer human-vehicle interaction and refreshing handling
The exclusive pure electric platform further optimizes the basic characteristics of the model and provides excellent driving performance
Unique AVS analog sound and quiet cabin atmosphere complement the LEXUS brand DNA – tranquility
The unique aerodynamic design of the pure electric model further enriches the driving pleasure and presents a pioneering and unique design style
The new RZ heritage brand has many years of technical accumulation and deep knowledge in the hybrid field
Inspire designs with dynamic performance, create unique design styles, and create moving body proportions
The new "Spindle Body" creates harmonious body proportions and showcases the sporty style of LEXUS pure electric models
Powered by electrification technology, the new RZ side and rear design highlights excellent dynamic performance
The new exterior color scheme adds to the personality of a pure electric vehicle
The minimalist interior spaces underline LEXUS' hospitality
The new RZ's human-centered cockpit layout provides a pleasant and comfortable driving experience
Ambient lighting and interior colours complement each other to create a comfortable and private space
Equipped with advanced safety technology and sincere hospitality, the journey is even more exciting
Equipped with the advanced active safety technology LEXUS Lexus Intelligent Security System LSS+ 3.0
Lexus Teammate makes it easy and comfortable to travel
The humanized configuration highlights the sincere hospitality and creates a comfortable driving space
The new RZ is powered by forward-looking human technology, which doubles its practicality and ease of use
IT House understands that Lexus also proposed to achieve all its car series will be available in pure electric versions by 2030, and is expected to achieve 100% pure electrification worldwide by 2035, and the RZ unveiled this time is a model that takes the lead.