Lexus to make floating yachts, not just land yachts

by **TheOffice** » Wed Oct 10, 2018 12:36 pm

by **Orestes Munn** » Wed Oct 10, 2018 2:52 pm

TheOffice wrote:https://www.cnbc.com/2018/10/10/lexus-is-making-a-luxury-yachttake-a-look-.html

Thoughts?

Silly branding. Won't work. Cars and boats are both out of style. Now, a line of Lexus guns...

by **kdh** » Wed Oct 10, 2018 2:56 pm

More "ugly tub" than "yacht."

by **TheOffice** » Wed Oct 10, 2018 3:04 pm

No more ugly than than the power Bennes and Jenneaus.

I wonder if it is just a licensing deal.

by **Orestes Munn** » Wed Oct 10, 2018 4:27 pm

TheOffice wrote:No more ugly than than the power Bennes and Jenneaus.

I wonder if it is just a licensing deal.

Well, given that Lexus itself is nothing but the Toyota luxe brand, I suspect it is.

by **JoeP** » Wed Oct 10, 2018 10:32 pm

That size and style is a tough market. Lots of competition.

by **BeauV** » Thu Oct 11, 2018 4:08 am

That thing is seriously fugly!

by **Jamie** » Thu Oct 11, 2018 9:57 am

Gluttons for punishment. As if it's not hard enough to make money selling cars.....

by **JoeP** » Thu Oct 11, 2018 10:17 am

Jamie wrote:Gluttons for punishment. As if it's not hard enough to make money selling cars.....

True that.