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Lexus Accelerates Its Electrified Future with LF-Z Electrified Concept Debut

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Wednesday, March 31, 2021

Throughout it all, Lexus continues to innovate for the benefit of society at large, as well as for our customers.

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  • Throughout it all, Lexus continues to innovate for the benefit of society at large, as well as for our customers.
  • Today Lexus held the world premiere of "LF-Z Electrified", a conceptual BEV that incorporates driving performance, styling, and technologies envisioned for realization by 2025.
  • Also, in the near future, Lexus plans to incorporate technologies and advanced infotainment functions that will further enrich our customers' mobility experience.
  • We hope you will look forward to the future of Lexus with its strong will to create the future toward the realization of a hopeful mobility society."

Genesis GV80 Named 2021 Canadian Utility Vehicle of the Year

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Tuesday, March 30, 2021

Genesis continues its winning streak, having now won eight major Canadian awards across every product in its lineup this year

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  • Genesis continues its winning streak, having now won eight major Canadian awards across every product in its lineup this year
    MARKHAM, ON, March 30, 2021 /CNW/ -Today, the Genesis GV80 was named 2021 Canadian Utility Vehicle of the Year by the Automotive Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC).
  • GV80 is Genesis' first-ever utility vehicle, offering consumers many world-first technologies including Road-Active Noise Cancellation and Adaptive Suspension with Road Preview, for a serene driving experience.
  • In addition to being named Canadian Utility Vehicle of the Year, the brand has also won four 2021 autoTRADER.ca Awards including Best Overall Car for G70, and G80 has won the J.D.
  • Genesis offers a range of models including the G70 sport sedan, G80 executive sedan, the flagship G90 sedan, and the GV80 sport utility vehicle.

Subaru Debuts New 2022 Outback Wilderness™ - Most Capable Outback Ever

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Tuesday, March 30, 2021

Subaru of America today introduced the most rugged and capable Outback in the auto manufacturer's history: the new 2022 Subaru Outback Wilderness.

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  • Subaru of America today introduced the most rugged and capable Outback in the auto manufacturer's history: the new 2022 Subaru Outback Wilderness.
  • The Outback Wilderness also features award-winning EyeSight Driver Assist Technology, and a tablet-style 11.6-inch SUBARU STARLINK Multimedia system with integrated center information display.
  • The 2022 Outback Wilderness boasts a class-leading 9.5-inch ground clearance, a nearly one-inch increase over the already impressive standard model.
  • In addition to the wide variety of roof-racking and other accessory parts currently available to Subaru owners, new accessories have been added for the Outback Wilderness.

Ionix Technology Inc (stock code: IINX) announces its seventh wholly-owned subsidiary has completed the legal registration

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Tuesday, March 30, 2021

And Huixiang also engages in operating battery packs, battery systems and electric vehicles sharing business with its own internet sharing platform.

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  • And Huixiang also engages in operating battery packs, battery systems and electric vehicles sharing business with its own internet sharing platform.
  • The EV could be electric sport sedans, delivery electric cars, electric trucks, electric mini-cars and two-wheel electric vehicles, etc.
  • The operation of the new energy sharing platform project is a key link of IINX's industrial layout and development.
  • Ionix Technology assumes no obligation to update the forward-looking statements.

Lexus Accelerates Its Electrified Future With LF-Z Electrified Concept Debut

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Tuesday, March 30, 2021

Today Lexus held the world premiere of "LF-Z Electrified", a conceptual BEV that incorporates driving performance, styling, and technologies envisioned for realization by 2025.

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  • Today Lexus held the world premiere of "LF-Z Electrified", a conceptual BEV that incorporates driving performance, styling, and technologies envisioned for realization by 2025.
  • Also, in the near future, Lexus plans to incorporate technologies and advanced infotainment functions that will further enrich our customers' mobility experience.
  • In this perspective, and with a clear mission to achieve carbon neutrality, Lexus will reduce the environmental impact of materials' manufacturing processes.
  • To realize the significant evolution of basic vehicle performance using electrification technology, which is the aim of Lexus's "Lexus Electrified" electrification vision, the LF-Z Electrified adopts a BEV-dedicated platform.

Fisker and Crédit Agricole Consumer Finance Sign a Green Memorandum of Understanding for Delivery of Fisker Ocean Electric Vehicles

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Friday, March 26, 2021

Under this Memorandum of Understanding, Agilauto will be able to purchase Fisker Ocean SUVs for use by eligible employees and selected private banking clients of the group, with delivery projected to commence from January 2023.

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  • Under this Memorandum of Understanding, Agilauto will be able to purchase Fisker Ocean SUVs for use by eligible employees and selected private banking clients of the group, with delivery projected to commence from January 2023.
  • We welcome the commitment being shown by Crdit Agricole Consumer Finance towards enabling greater access to zero emission mobility for their employees, said Fisker Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Henrik Fisker.
  • We are proud to act for transformation to low-carbon mobility, as part of Crdit Agricole Consumer Finances sustainability strategy, said Agilauto Sales Director, Franois ASCHEHOUG (Crdit Agricole Consumer Finance).
  • California-based Fisker Inc. is revolutionizing the automotive industry by developing the most emotionally desirable and eco-friendly electric vehicles on Earth.

Lexus is Named Exclusive Luxury Automotive Partner of Austin FC

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Wednesday, March 24, 2021

AUSTIN, Texas, March 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Lexus has been named Austin FC's official luxury automotive partner ahead of their 2021 inaugural Major League Soccer (MLS) season.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, March 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Lexus has been named Austin FC's official luxury automotive partner ahead of their 2021 inaugural Major League Soccer (MLS) season.
  • Austin FC will become the 27th Club in MLS and is the first top-division professional sports team in Austin.
  • "Lexus is thrilled to partner with Austin FC ahead of their inaugural season," said Adelmo Chaparro, vehicle operations manager, Lexus Southern Area.
  • "Austin FC is excited to welcome Lexus to the Club's partner family," commented Andy Loughnane, Austin FC president.

Class certification granted in Honda 'hands free' battery-drain litigation

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Wednesday, March 24, 2021

Acura's HFL system fails to switch off when not in usesometimes even after the car's ignition is turned off.

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  • Acura's HFL system fails to switch off when not in usesometimes even after the car's ignition is turned off.
  • Honda adopted this technology early and heavily marketed the HFL system in its Acura ad campaigns.
  • According to plaintiffs, Honda knew about this dangerous defect but did nothing to alert current or potential Acura drivers about it.
  • "This is why we work so hard for our clients, to get justice for as many consumers as we can.

Lucid Motors Deepens Expertise with Executive Team Additions and Promotions

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Tuesday, March 23, 2021

These additions bring decades of expertise in the high-tech, automotive, and aerospace industries with companies like Apple, Intel, and Airbus.

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  • These additions bring decades of expertise in the high-tech, automotive, and aerospace industries with companies like Apple, Intel, and Airbus.
  • As the company prepares for customer deliveries of its Lucid Air in the second half of 2021, these enhancements to the executive team demonstrate Lucid's commitment to delivering quality and innovation from concept to production.
  • "We are delighted to have Michael, Achim and Nicolas join the Lucid team.
  • Their exceptional skills, gained from years at notable high-tech companies, will help drive continuous innovation, excellence and quality at Lucid" said Peter Rawlinson, CEO and CTO, Lucid Motors.

2022 LEXUS IS 500 F SPORT Performance Launch Edition: IS 500 Performance with a Touch of Distinction

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Friday, March 19, 2021

SEBRING, Fla., March 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Hot on the heels of last month's IS 500 F SPORT Performance world premiere, Lexus is proud to unveil the 2022 IS 500 F SPORT Performance Launch Edition.

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  • SEBRING, Fla., March 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Hot on the heels of last month's IS 500 F SPORT Performance world premiere, Lexus is proud to unveil the 2022 IS 500 F SPORT Performance Launch Edition.
  • The IS 500 Launch Edition will be powered by the same naturally aspirated 5.0-liter V8 engine introduced in the standard IS 500.
  • The 2022 IS 500 F SPORT Performance and IS 500 F SPORT Performance Launch Edition are expected to arrive in dealerships later this Fall.
  • Lexus also offers six F SPORT models, one F SPORT Performance model, and one F model.