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Aranceles sobre China

Aranceles sobre China

Autos Y Más Oct 02, 2025 48 min
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About this episode

The episode dives into the latest developments in the automotive industry, focusing on Lexus and its unique approach to luxury vehicles. Host José Razabala welcomes new team member Chacho López, who shares insights on the Formula 1 scene and the excitement surrounding upcoming races. The discussion also touches on Mexico's proposed tariffs on imports from China, aiming to protect local jobs in the automotive sector. Additionally, the episode highlights Lexus's commitment to quality and customer experience, featuring a special guest from the brand who explains their philosophy and product offerings.

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Fórmula 1

"...y vamos a seguir el mejor momento en la historia de la fórmula 1. El mejor momento en la historia de la fórmula 1."

Fórmula 1 is a top-level car racing series where teams compete in fast cars on different tracks. It's known for its exciting races and advanced technology.

Term

Checo Pérez

"...además para todos los mexicanos. Claro, es a Checo Pérez..."

Checo Pérez is a popular Mexican race car driver in Formula 1. He drives for a top team and is known for doing well in races.

Car

Volkswagen Taos

"qué coches traes a prueba esta semana por ejemplo yo hoy tengo taos"

The Volkswagen Taos is a small SUV that's designed for everyday use. It's known for being easy to drive and has a lot of space inside for passengers and cargo.

Term

1.4 turbo

"bien, me gusta mucho el motor es el 1.4 turbo que"

The 1.4 turbo is a type of engine that is small but uses a turbocharger to make it more powerful. This helps the car go faster while still being good on gas.

Brand

Toyota

"es la marca de lujo de Toyota es una marca internacional"

Toyota is a car company from Japan that makes many different types of vehicles, known for their reliability and efficiency.

Term

post venta

"...tengas una marca que en la parte de post venta en refacciones..."

'Post venta' means the services and help you get after buying a car, like repairs and getting replacement parts.

Term

refacciones

"...en la parte de post venta en refacciones..."

'Refacciones' means spare parts for cars that you can use to fix or replace broken pieces.

Car

UX300 Hybrid

"...por lo que entiendo tenemos desde una UX300 Hybrid..."

The UX300 Hybrid is a small SUV from Toyota's luxury line called Lexus. It uses both gas and electric power to save on fuel and is great for city driving.

Term

Lexus Safety System

"te voy a decir términos Lexus Safety System que es toda la parte de seguridad avanzada"

Lexus Safety System is a set of safety features in Lexus cars that help prevent accidents. It includes things like alerts for lane changes and automatic braking if a collision is imminent.

Term

connectivity

"la parte de conectividad con tu celular"

Connectivity means being able to link your phone to your car. This lets you use apps, listen to music, and make calls without taking your hands off the wheel.

Term

SOS

"la parte que si tienes algún accidente le presionas SOS"

SOS is a button in some cars that you can press if you have an emergency. It will call for help automatically.

Car

UX300

"pero una UX300 es una SUV podría ser una buena opción"

The Lexus UX300 is a small luxury SUV that offers a comfortable ride and modern features. It's designed for people who want a stylish vehicle that's easy to drive in the city.

Term

híbrido

"...lo que me interesaría primero que sea un híbrido definitivamente al ser un Lexus tiene que ser híbrido..."

A hybrid car uses both a gas engine and an electric motor to drive. This helps save fuel and is better for the environment.

Term

conectividad

"...la parte de conectividad la parte de estilo..."

Connectivity means being able to connect your car to the internet or your phone. This helps you use apps and get information while driving.

Term

Lexus Hybrid Drive

"...tenemos Lexus Hybrid Drive que es la tecnología convencional los tres motores eléctricos motor de combustión, etc."

Lexus Hybrid Drive is a system that uses both a regular engine and electric motors to make cars more fuel-efficient and eco-friendly. It helps the car switch between using gas and electricity for better performance.

Car

RX 500h

"...aquí por ejemplo tenemos la Rx500 Hybrid..."

The RX 500h is a type of SUV made by Toyota that uses both gas and electric power to drive, making it more efficient.

Car

TX 500h

"...la Tx500 Hybrid son camionetas más grandes..."

The TX 500h is a bigger SUV from Toyota that also uses both gas and electric power, making it suitable for larger families.

Term

caballos de fuerza

"...performance de hasta 350 cerca de 400 caballos de fuerza..."

Horsepower is a way to measure how powerful an engine is. The more horsepower, the faster and stronger the car can be.

Term

torque

"...más un torque bárbaro y entonces..."

Torque is the force that helps a car start moving and go up hills. More torque means the car can pull heavier loads or accelerate faster.

Term

turbo lag

"...porque entonces ya no tienes turbo lag nunca..."

Turbo lag is the wait time you feel when you press the gas pedal in a turbocharged car before it speeds up. It's like a delay before the car gets going fast.

Car

RX 500

"...manejen la RX 500 es un..."

The RX 500 is a type of SUV made by Lexus that is built for families but also has sporty features for better driving. It's designed to be fun to drive while still being practical.

Car

RX 350

"...creo que me queda muy grande la RX 350..."

The RX 350 is another SUV from Lexus that is designed for families. It offers a lot of space and comfort, making it a good choice for everyday use.

Car

Lexus RX 300

"...justo la RX 300..."

The Lexus RX 300 is a luxury SUV that offers a comfortable ride and good features. It's known for being reliable and is a popular choice among luxury car buyers.

Company

Lexus Financial Service

"Lexus Financial Service que obviamente es parte de Toyota"

Lexus Financial Service helps people pay for their Lexus cars by offering loans and leases. It's part of the larger Toyota company.

Car

Lexus La

"justo esto que estamos haciendo ahorita que Lexus la gente lo conozca muchos conocen"

The Lexus LFA is a very special and expensive sports car made by Lexus, which is a luxury brand from Japan. It has a powerful engine that makes it really fast and is made with lightweight materials, making it unique and highly sought after by car lovers.

Car

Volkswagen Golf

"este color se empezó a ofrecer en el bocho y en el gol y cambio de nombre a verde perlado"

The Volkswagen Golf is a small car that many people like to drive because it's easy to handle and has a lot of space inside. It was popular in the late 1990s.

Car

Volkswagen Pointer

"con la llegada del pointer este color se agregó al pequeño karaoke"

The Volkswagen Pointer is a small car that was made for people who need a reliable vehicle for daily driving. It was introduced in the late 1990s.

Brand

Hyundai

"tienen que mandar la palabra Hyundai y completar el formulario porque Hyundai es patrocinador oficial"

Hyundai is a car company from South Korea that makes many different types of cars. They are known for making reliable and affordable vehicles.

Car

Mercedes-Benz De Mercedesbenz

"pueden tener una camisa de Checo Perez oficial, la planta de Mercedes-Benz en Vitoria en España ha iniciado"

The Mercedes-Benz E 500 (W124) is a luxury car that was made between the mid-1980s and late 1990s. It's known for being very comfortable and lasting a long time, making it a popular choice for people who want a reliable and nice-looking car.

Car

Mercedes-Benz VLE

"...la planta de Mercedes-Benz en Vitoria en España ha iniciado la producción del VLE un nuevo volumen totalmente eléctrico basado en la plataforma"

The Mercedes-Benz VLE is a new electric car that Mercedes-Benz is making. It's part of their effort to create more electric vehicles.

Term

motor eléctrico

"...con un motor eléctrico de 201 caballos y 229 libras pie de torque..."

An electric motor is a part of a car that uses electricity to make it move. It's often found in cars that are powered by batteries or in hybrid cars that also have a gasoline engine.

Term

tracción delantera

"...es únicamente tracción delantera tiene modos de manejo distintos como eco..."

Front-wheel drive means that the front wheels of the car are the ones that get power from the engine. This can help the car grip the road better, especially in slippery conditions.

Term

CBT

"...145 caballos con una caja CBT..."

CBT stands for Continuously Variable Transmission, which is a type of car transmission that helps the car change gears smoothly without any noticeable shifts. This can make driving feel more comfortable and efficient.

Term

modos de manejo

"...3 modos de manejo..."

'Modos de manejo' means different driving settings in a car. These settings can change how the car feels when you drive it, like making it faster or more fuel-efficient depending on what you choose.

Term

asistencias a la conducción

"...incluye hasta 19 asistencias a la conducción evidentemente..."

'Asistencias a la conducción' are features in cars that help drivers stay safe and make driving easier. They can include things like helping you stay in your lane or automatically slowing down if you get too close to something.

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