The Slovenian Car of the Year 2017 also became the European Car of the Year 2017. This happened for the second time in a row. Check out who beat the Alfa Romeo Giulia in the photo finish and succeeded the Opel Astra on the throne.
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Is Lexus venturing into maritime waters? The prestigious Toyota brand is known for luxury cars, but that doesn't mean they've only limited themselves to the road. Recently, they wanted to see how their technology would perform on water. And the result is the Lexus Sport luxury yacht, which will surely be added to the wish list of all millionaires.
The Lexus LS first hit the roads when Slovenia was not yet an independent country, and even 28 years later, it is far from retired. LS is considered a pioneer in the field of hybrid powertrains, which removed diesel engines from the engine range some time ago. In Detroit, Lexus presented the representative of the fifth generation. Meet the new Lexus LS.
The future is exciting and this is probably best reflected through cars. Futuristic studies have always stirred the human imagination. It is no different at the CES 2017, otherwise the consumer electronics fair, which has become a sandbox for steel horse providers as well. Toyota also presented itself there this year, bringing the Toyota Concept-i concept vehicle to Las Vegas, which emphasizes the vehicle's contact with humans. The vehicle is capable of learning and building a special, deep bond with it, like the one between two people.
Euro NCAP, an independent European consortium that deals with vehicle safety testing, determined which are the safest cars of 2016. For this purpose, it smashed 18 new passenger cars. Check out which ones have proven to be the safest in their class. These are the safest cars of 2016.
If you think what you see is a reflection, you are wrong. It's the Lexus LIT IS covered in 41,999 programmable LEDs. You can also admire the elegant limousine in the music video of the British musician Dua Lipa for the song Be the One.
What are the most reliable car brands of 2016? Cars break down, don't they? It does, but some much less than others. The renowned American market research institute JD Power has published the results of a survey on the reliability of car brands. And which are the most reliable? Volvo, Toyota, Mazda, Mercedes, maybe Renault? The result will surprise you!
Toyota has introduced the Kirobo Mini AI robot, which is capable of automatic learning, communication, reading facial expressions and recognizing emotions. Mini is the smaller brother of the Kirobo robot that went on a space excursion in 2013 to accompany the first Japanese astronaut to work on the International Space Station. Kirobo Mini will keep you company. Who says you can't buy friendship? For 350 euros, you get the friend and interlocutor you've always wanted!
Lexus, too, will apparently add its sizzle to the fast-growing segment of small SUVs. The Lexus UX is a bold vision of the future of compact SUVs, presented by the prestigious Toyota brand at the Paris Motor Show. It marks a new step in the brand's design, and the entry-level crossover is expected to appeal to both young buyers and buyers with deep pockets who want a functional interior and a car for an urban lifestyle.
If there was even an iota of doubt in anyone's mind that the Toyota Land Cruiser SUV is not the best SUV in the world and that it is not called an indestructible machine for nothing, this video in which the Toyota 4x4 Land Cruiser series 80 literally floats on water will dispel any last doubts !
The Toyota Setsuna is a concept car and an art project. The two-seater convertible mirrors the boat, but not only in shape. Most of the car is made of wood, specifically Japanese cedar (external panels) and birch (frame). It is powered by an electric motor.
After two concepts, Toyota presented the production Toyota C-HR in Geneva, its first hybrid crossover that maintains the sharp lines of the concept. It is based on Toyota's new TNGA platform, which is also based on the latest generation of Prius and will also be the basis of most future generations of Toyota vehicles. It is the second production hybrid crossover to debut in Geneva. The second is the Kia Niro, which is its main competitor alongside the Nissan Juke, Mazda CX-3, Honda H-RV, Fiat 500X and Opel Mokko.