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Lexus ES 2001
Production year: 2001
No. of produced cars: Information not available at the moment.
As development on the XV30 Camry began in 1997, development of the MCV30 commenced under chief engineer Kosaku Yamada, with styling being done through 1998 under design chief Makoto Oshima. In December 1998, a concept design by Kengo Matsumoto was approved and frozen for production in June 1999. Design patents were filed on 8 March 2000 at the Japan Patent Office and registered under patent No. 1098805. The larger, fourth-generation ES (designated MCV30) debuted in July 2001 for the 2002 model year, one year after the Lexus IS became Lexus’ entry-level car.
Lexus ES 2001 Front
Lexus ES 2001 Back
Lexus ES 2001 Interior
