The Lexus LC 500h is sexy, but its clever new gearbox may just be sexier

We won’t deny it: we reckon the recently unveiled Lexus LC 500h is an absolute belter in the looks department.

Yes, this hybrid coupe – just like its purely petrol-powered LC 500 sibling – has curves in all the right places. As with the LF-LC concept car that preceded it, the LC 500h is all sweeping lines, angular lighting elements, and oversized alloys.

But, wipe the drool from the side of your mouth and peer beneath the tightly wrapped skin, and you’ll soon realise that this pretty much perfectly proportioned Lexus coupe has the brains to go with its beauty.

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