Autoblog released its list of the 12 best hybrid SUVs of 2022. The list is divided into four categories: small, midsized, luxury, and luxury plug-ins. Included in the small hybrid SUVs were the Honda CR-V, Kia Niro, Hyundai Tuscon, and the Toyota RAV4. Read more
The Lexus NX450h+ starts at $56,635 and does many things right to validate that price tag. The vehicle boasts a 37-mile EV range, best-in-competition amongst its luxury counterparts. The NX450h+ can be fully charged in 4.5 hrs or 2.5 hours using the standard 3.3kW charger or the 6.5kW charger. The interior features a spacious cabin with comfortable seating and a…
The 2022 Lexus NX 450h+ will be arriving in dealerships this fall as a plug-in hybrid with an estimated base price of $47,000. This is the first time the NX model will be available in a plug-in hybrid powertrain. The NX 450h+ can travel 36 miles on electricity alone with a fully charged battery pack. Read more
With the combination of a respectable $47,820 price tag, fuel efficiency of 30 mpg combined, and standard all-wheel drive, the 2021 Lexus RX 450h is one of the best Hybrid SUVs. The vehicle’s V-6 engine and three electric motors combine for 308hp, lending to a powerful but smooth driving experience. The RX450h flexes a roomy interior with high-quality material and…
Review of six Hybrids available in 2020 from Lexus. Read more: https://www.motortrend.com/news/lexus-hybrid-models-ranked/
“With more than 550,000 hybrid electric vehicles sold, representing 52% of the total mix, Toyota and Lexus offers a total of 20 hybrid models, the widest range of full hybrid electric vehicles in the industry.” Read more: https://www.greencarcongress.com/2020/01/20200120-tme.html
According to a new report from Motor Trend, the future of powertrains at Lexus could be hybrid. The luxury automaker announced it will offer all models with an electrified powertrain, and it will continue the development of its hybrid technology, beyond just an eco-solution. Lexus also announced it is developing in-wheel motors for electrified vehicles. Read more.
Lexus plans to leverage its hybrid technology to add “more power” to its high performance models. The automaker’s Executive Vice President Chika Kako highlighted “the sportiness and dynamics that the hybrid technology can offer” to the high performance models. The high performance vehicles that will be upgraded with a hybrid system have not yet been announced. Marc Carter at The…
Lexus has announced pricing for its new UX 250h model and has priced it at the cheaper end of its lineup at $35,025. The UX 250h is the hybrid version of the UX 200, which is priced at $33,025. The UX 250h will be available for sale in January 2019. The vehicle offers 175 horsepower alongside a number of standard…
The EPA mileage rating for Lexus’s new ES 300h has been released, and it leads the pack for non-plug-in luxury hybrids. The vehicle is rated at 43/45/44 mpg according to a new article by Green Car Congress. The luxury sedan attains this rating through its upgraded fourth-generation Hybrid Drive System, “designed to help eliminate the rubber-band feeling associated with some…