Thursday, January 21, 2010
Hatchback Lexus LF-Ch ready for the premiere
Available online edition Carscoop turned spy shot production version of a compact car Lexus, built in explanation of the concept car LF-Ch, which was first introduced in September last year at the Motor Show in Frankfurt. Commodity car was similar to the prototype design of the rear. The most noticeable change in its design - it is the other rear lights with different size and shape. Debut of new items will be held in March at the Geneva Motor Show.
According to preliminary information, five-door hatchback will be offered with the Lexus hybrid total capacity of 187 horsepower, combining petrol engine 2.4 liter motor, stepless variator and nickel-metal hydride batteries. Note that the same propulsion system used on a hybrid Lexus HS 250h, which since last year, already sold in the North American market.
It is also expected that the novelty will be available with conventional internal combustion engines, but no information about them yet.
On the assembly line compact hatchback Lexus will appear in the autumn of 2010 and, according to some reports, would be called CT. The car will compete with Audi A3 and BMW 1-Series.