Toyota design boss asks if radical Lexus next-gen EV styling 'is going to be OK?'

Lexus LF-FC — Inside and out, the LF-ZC concept pushes design boundaries, pointing toward a daring, Tesla-fighting Lexus EV that arrives on a completely reengineered platform in 2026. (LEXUS INTERNATIONAL)

August 30, 2024 10:00 AM

TOYOTA CITY — Lexus is gearing up for a big leap in design language, the likes of which it hasn't attempted since famously — or infamously — adopting the controversial spindle grille.

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