More affordable Lexus RZ electric car on the cards for Australia

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Lexus is considering bringing the more affordable RZ 300e electric SUV to Australia, but there are no official plans yet. The company is assessing the market acceptance, infrastructure, and price points. The Federal Government’s proposed New Vehicle Efficiency Standard could open up more hybrid, PHEV, and EV offerings. The RZ 300e has a single electric motor, 150kW of power, and 266Nm of torque, with a claimed 599km of range in Japan. Lexus aims to sell around 500 RZ 450e examples in the first 12 months of sale.

Brands mentioned: Lexus, Toyota, Subaru