Lexus showcases software-defined cars

Lexus engineers gave a modified version of the RZ SUV the performance features of a sports car and a pickup with a few keystrokes on a laptop.

January 18, 2024 08:24 PM

SHIMOYAMA, Japan — Lexus aims to tap into the wide transformative capabilities of software-defined cars.

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