Jakarta, huutoanland Indonesia
—
Lexus
continues to innovate by presenting a number of automotive technologies, one of which is a unique steering wheel called Steer By Wire.The design is similar to the steering wheel on Formula 1 (F1) cars, but is now being applied to passenger vehicles.
Through the Gaikindo Jakarta Auto Week (GJAW) 2025 event, Lexus is starting to present this technology on the RZ 500e model.
“Our target here is to introduce the latest technology,
steer-by-wire
,” said Ima Nurbani Rahmah, General Manager of Lexus Indonesia at ICE BSD Tangerang, recently.
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This technology eliminates the mechanical connection between the steering wheel and the front wheels, providing faster response, higher precision and smoother maneuvers.This system also allows for a reduced steering angle, a smaller turning radius, and provides a different driving experience than a conventional steering wheel.
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It doesn’t stop there, this model’s steering wheel also provides more stability when the car is driven at high speed.In addition, driver visibility is better.
”
Visibility
so more
clear
, secondly, he will be more responsive.Performance or
experience
driving, it’s more fun, right?So when again
low speed
, he will be more responsive, but when
high speed
, he will take care of it
stability
,” he said.
With these capabilities, this technology is deemed suitable for use by people who like to drive, rather than sitting quietly in the car on their way to their destination.
“It will be necessary
adjustments
a little, yes, because I usually use conventional ones, but
try it once
, especially for people who enjoy driving, enthusiasts, and those who love it
feeling-feeling racing
, those
fun
okay,” said Ima.
He added that since GJAW 2025 officially opened on November 20, this car can officially be ordered.The price offered for this car is IDR 2.488 billion on the road in Jadetabek.The RZ 500e comes as a battery-based SUV with a 375 hp electric motor and a single battery charge capable of covering a distance of 460 km (WLTC).
“It (can be ordered), per GJAW,” said Ima.
(ryh/fea)
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