Lexus LF-SA opens path for new model

LexusLexusJapan, 1989 > present26 models
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will unveil at the Geneva Motor Show 2015 a new concept called LF-SALexus LF-SAJapan, 2015 > 2015 that in addition to previewing a new smaller model than the CT200hLexus CTJapan, 2010 > present21 versions
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, will be showing the future design of the brand grille.

So far Lexus only revealed a darkened image of the LF-SA, but it is possible that it will be the vision of a model to compete with the MINIMINI (BMW) MINIGermany, 2001 > present3 series
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or Audi A1Audi A1Germany, 2010 > present167 versions
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. Also in the picture it is possible to observe elements in the grid that may indicate new design elements for future models.

The statement of the Japanese brand indicates that the "LF-SA is designed as a luxurious driver-focused vehicle created to address a future world that is more influenced by technology and virtual experiences."

The possibility that it is a model below the CT200h came after heads of Lexus statements to the press that gave it for granted in Geneva. In addition, last year it was said by the Lexus' Design Director that the brand was seriously considering launching a smaller model.

This model, which should be based on the Toyota YarisToyota YarisJapan, 1999 > present3 series
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platform should only reach the market in 2018, after the release of the second generation CT.