4/13/13

a direct competitor for the Audi Q3, the Opel Mokka, Nisaan Juke, and the BMW X1

TOKYO- Lexus SUV is planned to be a direct competitor to the Audi Q3, the Opel Mokka, Nisaan Juke, and the BMW X1. IHS Automotive predicts small SUV sales will exceed sales of 500 thousand units in 2015 from 154,461 units in 2012.
 
Another newspaper said last month Lexus will deliver a shock in the event the Goodwood Festival of Speed ​​2013. Lexus will show the IS 2014 and Gazoo Racing LFA, which managed to win at the Nurburgring race in 2012.



Toyota's luxury car division, Lexus, preparing production of the compact SUV (compact) with a hybrid engine. This car is predicted to be a direct competitor to the BMW X1 and Audi Q3.
 
As reported Inautonews, the latest variant of the Lexus will be introduced in the event the Geneva Motor Show next year. This hybrid model will be based on the Toyota RAV4 and Lexus will be placed under the 450h.
 
In the automotive arena prestigious Detroit Auto Show this year, Chief Lexus, Kazuo Ohara said the concept version of the SUV will be first introduced in the automotive arena, Tokyo Auto Show 2013, the end of this year.
 
The compact SUV will reportedly use Toyota's hybrid powertrain, which used Lexus IS 300h. Conventional engine with four-cylinder gasoline engine 2.5-liter is mated to an electric motor.
 
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