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7 Июн 2015 | Author: dima | No comments yet »

2010 Lexus LS 600h, LS unveiled at Frankfurt

Lexus has unveiled its full flagship, the LS 600h, at Frankfurt with the car boasting a range of and styling improvements for the 2010 year.

Redesigned seating, equipment levels, a new ECO driving and revised brakes see the LS 600h, and wheelbase LS 600hL, achieve in both comfort and driving

ECO mode aims to modify action and the performance of the air-conditioning to support fuel-efficient driving, in the same way as the system featured in new Prius.

Repackaging of the full hybrid battery into two sections of six and 14 has reduced its overall size and up more luggage space in the Reducing the size of the rear air unit has increased boot by approximately 35 litres.

The Hybrid system has also been to meet strict new Euro V emissions standards, but with no to the car’s performance: the combination of the V8 petrol engine and 165kW motor produces a maximum and 520Nm of torque, giving acceleration in 6.3 seconds. CO2 emissions are and combined cycle fuel remains at 7.7 litres per 100km.

The LS 600h is newly equipped larger, 380mm ventilated disc brakes with callipers, rotors and pads jointly with specialist Brembo. The pads are designed for performance with less and give fade-free high-speed power.

Outside the revised is distinguished visually by a new four-bar and front bumper with air intakes and foglamps. The headlamps a new running light design and are in Lexus hybrid blue, the car a distinctive appearance over its powered siblings.

In profile, the car has a new rocker moulding and new door that incorporate twin LED signals and puddle lamps, chrome highlights.

The cabin houses a revised binnacle featuring a new, colour TFT LCD display while a new panel design features a analogue dial with a speedometer, a tachometer and coolant gauge to the left, and a fuel and hybrid system indicator to the The display in the centre of the speedo can be to show vehicle information, navigation instructions and hybrid status.

The range of interior and trim combinations includes a new grey semi-aniline leather Both front seats are with new, inflator active headrests. Activated by a from the airbag ECU in the event of a impact, the inflator slides a into the headrest, unlocking a that projects the headrest and upwards, reducing the risk of injury.

The driver’s seat also has a new function. Linked to a similar that moves the steering this automatically slides the back by up to 50mm when the unbuckles the seatbelt and turns the off. The seat returns to its driving position once the car is again. For the new model year the LS is available with the Lexus Seat Relaxation Pack for the time in conjunction with a configuration.

In common with its Lexus models, the LS 600h is a new hard disc drive navigation system with the capacity. The 19-speaker Mark Premium Surround Sound fitted as standard in the LS 600h 7.1-channel surround sound on CDs and DVDs. It is now DAB ready (DAB will be available as a centre-fitted and provides USB and audio jack connection for fully controlled use of music players, and Bluetooth an audio streaming function.

It also provides a new “sound function, using the navigation HDD to transfer and store music from CD up to 10GB capacity – the of about 2,000 songs.

The LS 600h features a new, high beam system. A sensor in the rear view detects oncoming traffic, lamps and vehicles travelling and automatically switches the headlamp beam on and off according to driving

Pricing and local specification will be revealed closer to the