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Lexus ES 300h, What The Socially Responsible Moderately Rich Will Be Driving Next

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ES 300h In Sunlit Green Image Credit: James Groth / Miles Ahead Communications (2018) Lexus ES 300h, What The Socially Responsible Moderately Rich Will Be Driving Next by: James Groth / Miles Ahead Communications Winding and scenic roads just outside of Nashville, TN provided an ideal setting for the media introduction of the seventh-generation Lexus ES. For 2019 the lineup features the V6 ES 350, ES 300h hybrid and for the first time the ES F-SPORT. At time of writing there is an embargo on the driving impressions of the three models tested. This is a preview of the features of the ES line-up with a close up focus on the ES 300h. A shorter version first appeared in print at Ron Cogan’s Green Car Journal.  ES 300h "Provocative Elegance” Image Credit: James Groth / Miles Ahead Communications (2018) Project Chief Designer, Yasuo Kajino sums up the newly designed ES in two distinct and fitting words as “provocative elegance”. ES has the all new Global Architecture-K