LEXUS CRUSHES THE COMPETITION IN Q3... IS IT ENOUGH?

EV Channels Review

This episode of Lexurious Fleet dives into several key automotive news items, with a strong focus on Lexus's impressive Q3 sales performance, where they surpassed BMW and nearly caught up to Mercedes-Benz in the US luxury market. The reviewer highlights inventory issues as a major factor affecting German competitors, while noting the upcoming new Lexus IS model could further bolster their sales. The discussion then shifts to Toyota's aggressive push into electrification, detailing their joint venture with Panasonic for hybrid batteries and their extensive use of fuel cell technology across trucks, boats, and trains. Infiniti's upcoming QX60 is previewed through spy shots, revealing a design similar to the Monograph concept and a potentially upscale interior, though concerns are raised about the lack of a physical volume knob. Finally, the Genesis G70 is discussed, including a potential wagon variant and a recall on 2021 models concerning the fuel pump. The reviewer expresses skepticism about Genesis's current sales performance but sees potential with upcoming crossovers.