2011 New Lexus LFA

New Lexus LFA marked a significant moment in the history and development of the Lexus supercar. "In fact, clean-sheet design, Lexus LFA formed a small team of passionate and dedicated engineers who have achieved is a separate move beyond the technology and materials at each stage of production machines like no other to bring the icon Lexus.

Built with advanced technology in carbon fiber, rear-wheel drive Lexus LFA is equipped with custom, high-speed 552bhp 4.8 liter V10 engine combined with a naturally aspirated six-speed automatic transmission behind Sequential, which gives 200 miles per hour, plus benefits .

According to chief engineer Haruhiko Tanahashi, Lexus LFA supercar are educated people, machines designed to achieve common goals -. provides a higher driving experience over the past decade we rozsunuly all boundaries to achieve this goal and I think our driver-oriented business.

Keep the car an absolute minimum is one element in the development of the Lexus LFA and this resulted in the decision to switch from aluminum to make advanced carbon fiber reinforced plastic car (carbon) to the chassis and body.

In addition, Lexus decided to structure carbon fibers have been developed in house rather than through third party vendors. But his legacy Toyota Motor Corporation in weaving technology to expand beyond the technical capabilities, the development of a new chassis and carbon fiber lasers to monitor the integrity of the material.

To four times the strength of aluminum, carbon Lexus LFA provides a very strong and powerful, and offers a big advantage in weight, saving the equivalent of about 100 kg of aluminum. Carbon fiber is 65 percent body-on-white, with aluminum alloy used for the remaining 35 percent.

Unlike some other vehicles to use the carbon fiber construction market, Lexus LFA using space technology applications and grow the pitch before the superior strength and weight characteristics.