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Car loan customers who are fans of Lexus' range of vehicles may be pleased to hear the manufacturer is adding an all-wheel-drive (AWD) version of its popular LS 460 saloon.
The firm said the new AWD strengthens the LS 460's "outstanding performance, sure-footed dynamic abilities and ground-breaking active safety systems".
According to Lexus, its AWD system boasts a three-differential configuration, while its Type C Torsen Limited Slip Differential distributes drive power between the car's axles in a "highly responsive".
The torque distribution can be altered depending on road conditions, Car Finance customers may be interested to know.
Lexus will be demonstrating the LS460 AWD at the Paris Motor Show next month.
Earlier this month, the manufacturer promoted the benefits of hybrid vehicles at its centres across the UK.
The company gave visitors to the events the chance to win a RX 400h SUV for a year. 
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