The Lexus RZ 500e has officially launched in South Africa, marking the brand’s first purpose-built battery electric vehicle (BEV). Pricing starts at R1 649 400, positioning it directly against the likes of the BMW iX, Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV and select derivatives of the Audi Q8 e-tron. Unlike hybrid adaptations, this is a ground-up EV built on a dedicated electric platform. For Lexus South Africa, it signals a structural shift: electrification now defines the product architecture rather than supplementing it. Lexus RZ 500e pricing and range structure The local line-up comprises…
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