Every other lexus coupe had a hardtop convertible, to me it seems like they'll do this with the RC-F.
“The main purpose of [the RC] is to create an aggressive image for the Lexus brand. A hard top coupe is suitable for that purpose compared with a convertible, because a convertible is for older people.”
it's not just about that but the structure, it needs to be rigid and a hard top helpsA soft top would really take away from the aggressive look of the RC350. I think a hard top is the only way to go. I'm not even sure that I imagine this car as a convertible. I think that the roof suits it well.
“We are preparing so if we decide to provide the convertible model from this it is possible from the engineering perspective, but there is no actual plan for a convertible.
“The main purpose of this car is to create an aggressive image for the Lexus brand. A hard top coupe is suitable for that purpose compared with a convertible, because a convertible is for older people.”
“We need a little adjustment for mass production”