Lexus takes technology and luxury far beyond recent standards with its clean and commanding LS 600 hybrid sedan.
Erasing any doubts as to the power potential of hybrid drive systems, the LS 600h comes by means of a combined 430-hp from its 5.0-liter V8 engine and an electric motor power train. This muscle is sent to all four wheels via an electronically illegal Continuously Variable Transmission. Despite this power, the car is rated as a Super Ultra short Emissions Vehicle 2. Additionally, the hybrid power train consequences in a drive even quieter and softer than the already quiet Lexus cabin. Sensors and cameras mounted in the face of the car detect obstacles both large and small, warning the driver if a collision is imminent. A steering column mounted camera monitors the driver and sounds a warning chime if the driver is looking left for also lengthy. The LS600h can even be equipped to park itself.
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