![]() Revised steering offers immediately noticeable improvements in accuracy and turn-in response. Through new, Frequency Adaptive Damping (FAD) shock absorbers or a 4-wheel interlock control evolution of the Adaptive Variable Suspension (AVS) air suspension system, pitch and bounce control has been enhanced to give an even flatter, road-hugging ride. ![]() This not only enhances stability, but also allows for a more comfortable ride with no detriment to handling agility. New, laser screw welding and adhesive body bonding techniques have increased overall body rigidity. The heightened perceptions of aggression and dynamism represented by the new spindle grille design herald a significant improvement in driving dynamics, responsiveness and handling agility. Reflecting the direction next-generation Lexus models will take, the bold, sophisticated dynamism of the new spindle grille frontal design awards the vehicle a combination of enhanced elegance, greater road presence and stronger brand identity entirely appropriate to a flagship model. A Lexus first, it can be equipped with all-LED exterior lighting, including vertical foglamps incorporating the world’s smallest PES lens, and unique, L-shaped, seamless light tube Daytime Running Lights (DRLs). The exterior of the new LS has been comprehensively redesigned. Responding in detail to customer feedback throughout every aspect of its development, the new Lexus flagship has been conceived to raise the bar even higher in the pursuit of unprecedented refinement, comfort, driving performance, technical excellence and, above all, quality. ‘So, at the start of the LS development programme, I had to consciously broaden my horizons, focusing on the finer things in life from the worlds of art, design and technology – a first step towards creating the most sophisticated LS yet to satisfy the world’s most discerning customers.’ They appreciate the highly refined and luxurious nature of the Lexus flagship’ said Hideki Watanabe, LS Chief Engineer. ‘The LS has always appealed to customers who demand the best. The new LS has over 3000 changes, including three world first, and no less than 15 Lexus first, features and technical innovations. This new LS brings sharper driving dynamics, the highest levels of refinement and luxury and once again is supported by industry leading technology’ 'Our new flagship has much greater visual presence the bold new design reflects how Lexus is evolving. ‘With over 730,000 sold during its 23 years, four generation history, the LS has grown and evolved with the times’ said Kiyotaka Ise, President, Lexus International. ![]() It incorporates powerful new styling featuring the Lexus spindle grille design, with enhanced driving dynamics and industry-leading technology. Equipped with Lexus Hybrid Drive, the LS 600h remains the world’s most powerful full hybrid V8.įollowing the recent GS and ES models, the new Lexus flagship is a bold blend of refinement and evolution. Lexus today unveiled the new 2013 LS model range, including the LS 460, LS 600h and all-new F SPORT. Enhanced driving dynamics including an all-new F SPORT model.World-leading refinement, luxury and innovative advanced technology.Flagship sedan now reflects the bold new Lexus exterior and interior design direction. ![]()
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