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For those who like fun in the sun, Lexus also put a manual transmission on the second-generation IS 250C. As the “C” denotes, this was the two-door convertible version of the IS Sedan.
Lexus plans on pairing the electric manual transmission with its new steer-by-wire (Opens in a new window) system, the latter of which will be present in all of its EVs from the 2023 RZ onward.
Lexus is working on an LFA-inspired electric supercar for launch later this decade, and it will be offered with a manual transmission, complete with a third pedal. The information was confirmed by ...
Takashi Watanabe, chief engineer of Lexus Electrified, described it as a “simulated drive force map with pedal and shift positions to reproduce the feeling of a manual transmission.” ...
The Lexus Electrified Sport concept, which previews the all-electric successor to the LFA supercar, looks like the ideal candidate to offer the manual transmission.Lexus did not say it explicitly ...
Lexus has other ideas. The luxury division of Japanese automaker Toyota is reportedly developing a "manual transmission" that could one day be used in electric cars.
Lexus is reportedly working on a virtual manual transmission for an electric vehicle, which raises the question: how much make-believe are drivers willing to tolerate.
Toyota and Lexus made a strange announcement last year: it was developing an EV with a “manual transmission.”It even said that it was deep in development, not just tacking the feature onto a ...
The manual transmission is almost gone. Even if you ignore that manual-transmission cars account for less than 2 percent of the auto market today, you have to accept that the transition to EVs ...
Lexus Is Developing A 'Manual Transmission' For High-Performance EVs The manual gearbox is all part of Lexus’ plan to recreate the traditional driving experience in its high-performance electric ...