article thumbnail

Toyota and Lexus partner with WattTime to offer lower emissions EV charging program

Green Car Congress

Toyota Motor North America recently entered into an agreement with environmental tech nonprofit WattTime to provide certain health and environmental impact data to Toyota and Lexus customers with eligible vehicles to enable them to find ideal charging times to reduce emissions when charging at home.

Lexus 293
article thumbnail

Mazda hybrid sports car, Lexus EV concepts, used EV prices drop: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

And Lexus previews EVs and some standout tech in Tokyo concepts. The Lexus LF-ZL concept is a long and relatively low SUV built with. Prices on used EVs have dropped enough to counter soaring finance rates and boost affordability. Mazda looks to its rotary heritage for a series-hybrid sports car concept.

Lexus 162
article thumbnail

How Lexus’ tech spouse Mirriad reaches multicultural shoppers in pristine tactics

Baua Electric

” With Mirriad’s support, Lexus has won tens of millions of perspectives thru song movies. A couple of examples: In “Nachle 101,” carried out in Punjabi via Indian singer Mickey Singh, a 3-d style of the Lexus LX massive crossover and a digital billboard seem within the background. The spot has 6.8

Lexus 52
article thumbnail

Lexus LF-Z Electrified concept: Sleek crossover previews future EVs from Toyota luxury brand

Green Car Reports

Lexus has long shunned electric cars in favor of hybrids, but the Toyota luxury brand finally appears ready to take all-electric vehicles seriously. The Lexus LF-Z Electrified concept unveiled Tuesday previews styling, powertrain hardware, and tech for what Lexus promises will be multiple EVs arriving over the next few years.

Lexus 142
article thumbnail

Lexus details dual-motor drive tech for future hybrids and electric cars

Green Car Reports

Lexus is planning a dual-motor all-wheel-drive system for future hybrids and electric cars. Called DIRECT4, the system includes an electric motor and transaxle for both the front and rear axles, Lexus said in a press release.

Lexus 125
article thumbnail

Apple car, Lexus motor tech, hydrogen fuel-cell tax credit: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

Lexus detailed new motor technology. Apple's reportedly working on an electric car. The federal tax credit for hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles was extended. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Apple is reportedly planning to launch an electric car with game-changing battery technology, Reuters reported on Monday.

article thumbnail

Road Test: 2023 Lexus UX 250h Premium FWD

Clean Fleet Report

Road Test: 2023 Lexus UX 250h Premium FWD Standout Fuel-Efficient Premium Compact Crossover The 2023 Lexus UX continues as the smallest compact crossover utility vehicle (CUV) from Toyota’s premium division. The entrypoint to the Lexus world Hybrid Efficiency The 2023 Lexus UX 250h is powered by the Lexus Hybrid Drive system of a 2.0-liter

Lexus 77