Lexus Hybrid Car - The Eco-Friendly Solution
The Lexus luxury hybrid car has more power with the fuel economy equal to compact car. The car was launched in the begining of 2005.
The hybrid version of Lexus has no change in cabin or cargo space as found in non hybrid version. The exterior, aerodynamic profile and service schedules would also be same as non hybrid cars. The design of this hybrid version Sedan is such that it reduces noice. The engine mounts have been moved upwords and air intake track redesigned to decrease the noise.The nickel-metal battery is used to last lifetime of the vehicle. Plug in is not required for the battery. It uses internal combustion engine and electric motor technology handled by electronic control system, incorporated exquisitely by the manufacturers. With increased fuel economy it also reduces corbon dioxide emission. Regenerative braking helps electric motor to act as generator while braking. The kinetic energy lost during braking is converted to electrical energy.Electronic Control Unit manages power flow between generator, battery and motor.
