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Parallel precision on a Lexus: Do luxury car owners really need it?(Business of Life)(Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A. Inc. Lexus Div.)(Brief article)
Crain's Chicago Business, October, 2006
Byline: Darci Smith Those frustrated by parallel parking need cuss and bump no longer: The new 2007 Lexus LS 460 and LS 460 L can be equipped with an Advanced Parking Guidance System. The driver positions the car and identifies the spot with the "Nav'' screen. Using a camera and sonar sensors, the system guides the car into the spot while the driver controls speed by braking.
Cool, but "Lexus'' is pretty much synonymous with "garage parking,'' "valet''-or at least "assigned spot.'' We asked three Lexus owners who work downtown: Do they ever actually park on the street? Jack Krasaeath, 29, senior financial analyst, Cushman & Wakefield of Illinois Inc. Drives a 2005 Lexus IS 300. Parallel 411: Has spot at home; parks two or three times a week in other...
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