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Lexus hybrid sales exceed half-million mark

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The brand has shifted more than 506,000 hybrids since the RX400h – the world’s first production full hybrid luxury SUV – went on sale in 2005. Worldwide sales of Lexus hybrids have surpassed the 500k point. The UK accounts for 6.4 per cent of all Lexus hybrids sold globally (32,704 units) and between January and [.].

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Test Drive: 2010 Lexus RX450h All-Wheel Drive Hybrid

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It replaces the previous RX400h hybrid. Car and Driver had the chance to take the vehicle out for a short 25 mile test drive. The Lexus RX450h is newly redesigned and engineered for the 2010 model year, and is the hybrid version of the popular RX350. The new vehicle uses a second generation hybrid powertrain. They noted the 6.

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Toyota hybrid sales top two million

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Hybrid cars are gradually developing from a niche alternative to a mainstream solution and now their impact has been reaffirmed with the news that the Toyota Motor Corporation has cumulatively sold more than two million hybrid vehicles since the 1997 launch of the Coaster Hybrid EV and the Prius. Then comes the Lexus RX400h/450h, with 7.3

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More information on hybrid sales slump

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Together the two cars sold 2,299 units. Sales of its RX400h Hybrid were down 59.7 Tags: Ford Green cars Honda Hybrid cars Latest news Nissan Toyota general motors Ford hybrids General Motors hybrids Honda hybrids hybrid car sales hybrid sales US Nissan hybrids Toyota hybrids US hybrid car sales.

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