Cars & Concepts

New Lexus RX, RZ spindle design ushers in new era

"We want to maintain the spindle shape itself. But the spindle has always been based on functionality of what's happening under the hood."-- Koichi Suga, Lexus global design chief

June 05, 2022 04:00 AM

TOKYO — No more controversial mugs for Lexus.

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Nissan North America targets nearly $2 billion in cost cuts to shift out of ‘crisis mode’

The sweeping belt-tightening effort will involve hundreds of job cuts in the U.S. and factory consolidation in Mexico.

Urvaksh Karkaria

Nissan North America targets nearly $2 billion in cost cuts to shift out of ‘crisis mode’

100 Leading Women

Linda Hasenfratz, Automotive News Centennial Award winner, sees opportunity with tariff uncertainty

100 Leading Women

Linda Hasenfratz, Automotive News Centennial Award winner, sees opportunity with tariff uncertainty

100 Leading Women

Work-life balance requires flexibility, trade-offs for 100 Leading Women

100 Leading Women

Lindsay VanHulle

Work-life balance requires flexibility, trade-offs for 100 Leading Women

Elon Musk: Tesla robotaxi launches in Austin in June with limited service for safety

Elon Musk: Tesla robotaxi launches in Austin in June with limited service for safety

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