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Toyota's Century Brand Frees Lexus for New Luxury and Mobility Ventures

Toyota's Century Brand Frees Lexus for New Luxury and Mobility Ventures

Imagine Toyota has two special toy car brands.

One is called 'Century', which is like a super fancy, traditional toy car that's really about old-school luxury and craftsmanship.

The other brand is 'Lexus', which used to also focus on those traditional luxury cars.

Now, Toyota is saying that 'Century' will take care of all the very traditional luxury stuff.

This frees up 'Lexus' to create all sorts of new and exciting things!

Lexus can now make different kinds of vehicles, maybe even things that aren't cars at all, like special scooters or services.

They are also thinking a lot about electric cars, but one big problem is how long it takes to charge them.

They want to make charging as fast as filling up a gas car.

Lexus is also looking at markets like India to see what people there want, especially with more people liking SUV-style cars.

They want to make sure their new electric and different mobility options are convenient and fun for everyone, no matter where they live.

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