Lexus Korea unveils all-new ES sedan with first electric model
Lexus Korea introduced the eighth-generation ES sedan in Seoul, adding a battery-electric ES 350e and upgraded hybrid options.
The new ES, the brand's first fully electric sedan, was launched in South Korea with a claimed range of up to 478 km and a fast-charge capability of 10% to 80% in about 28 minutes. Alongside the ES 350e, five battery-electric and four hybrid variants are offered, priced between 71.6 million won and 84.9 million won. The rollout marks a redesign of the model that first appeared in 1989 as Lexus expands its electrified lineup.
Why it matters
The launch expands Lexus's electric vehicle lineup, signaling growing EV adoption in South Korea's luxury car market.
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