It's a major departure from the versions of the ES sold over the brand's first 36 years, but it checks all the boxes for 2020s-era luxury cars.

Lexus’s mid-sized ES luxury sedan is getting a redesign for its eighth generation that includes some edgier styling and a significant platform change that accommodates both an all-electric drivetrain and a regular hybrid one.

Lexus, Toyota’s luxury division, used the Shanghai International Automobile Industry Expedition (yes, the name really is that ridiculously long) to reveal the 2026 ES sedan and oh boy, it’s a weird one.