Green Car Reports

APRIL 11, 2014

Today on Green Car Reports: The 2015 Lexus NX compact crossover debuts, Tesla Motors gets hit with a very heavily-publicized lemon-law suit, and the 2015 Ford F-150''s aluminum body inspires skepticism from a few customers. All this and more on Green Car Reports. What does "e-tron" mean?

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Green Car Reports

JULY 13, 2015

Today, Elio Motors uses crowdfunding to rapidly raise $22 million, the 2016 Lexus ES 300h hybrid debuts, and steelmaker ArcelorMittal plans to produce ethanol at one of its plants using an unlikely ingredient. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

We're on the ground at the 2016 Paris Motor Show, and have details on the many green production and concept cars debuting there, including the Volkswagen ID, Mercedes-Benz Generation EQ, and Lexus UX concepts. All this and more on Green Car Reports. The 2017.

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

Today on Green Car Reports: A Lexus RC 300h hybrid coupe will debut at the Tokyo Motor Show, the Fiat 500 may try to match MINI by offering more model variations, and we have more details on the 2015 Smart ForTwo. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Today, the 2018 Lexus LC 500h hybrid appears ahead of its official debut at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show, Tesla makes some changes to its "Summon" self-driving system, and Oregonians debate who should pay for electric-car charging stations. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 28, 2015

Today, the Lexus LF-FC hydrogen fuel-cell concept debuts at the 2015 Tokyo Motor Show, a range-extended electric taxi debuts in London, and a startup plans to equip heavy-duty trucks with bolt-on hybrid systems. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

The debutants just keep on coming for this year''s Tokyo Motor Show: with Toyota''s luxury brand Lexus the latest to announce it will be introducing new vehicles at the event. The first is the Lexus RC (pictured top), which will make its world debut. Latest News Green cars Hybrid cars Lexus'

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Green Cars News

DECEMBER 28, 2011

The 2012 North American International Auto Show, known colloquially as the Detroit Motor Show, is shaping up to be an exciting event for green car fans with Lexus, Toyota’s luxury brand, the latest to announce an important innovation heading to the event.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 26, 2010

It appears Toyota’s recall issues are not yet behind the Japanese manufacturer after Toyota Motor Sales US declared its intention to conduct a voluntary safety recall of up to 17,000 2010 Lexus HS250h hybrid vehicles. The reason for the recall is to address a compliance issue with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 301.

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 6, 2017

Today, we review the 2017 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid, look at how General Motors' sale of Opel to PSA Peugeot Citroën may affect the automaker's electric-car plans, and examine a report of executive turnover at Tesla. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Cars News

MAY 24, 2014

Lexus has confirmed the prices and specifications for its new NX crossover car which is due to arrive in the UK this autumn. First seen at the Beijing Motor Show in April, the new Range Rover Evoque rival will be offered with a choice of three drivetrains; a fuel-economy focused hybrid; a newly de[.].

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MARCH 20, 2024

But as Green Car Reports found out in follow-ups with Toyota in the U.S., Toyota also rolled this feature to Europe starting last year in the Lexus NX plug-in hybrid. liter inline-4 gasoline engine and electric motor, which combined generate 220 hp. the Prius Prime’s version of this system is a bit different.

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Green Cars News

APRIL 22, 2014

Lexus is the latest name to make a move into the compact crossover sector, unveiling the new NX concept at the Beijing Motor Show. The new Range Rover Evoque rival is set to be offered with a choice of three drivetrains; a fuel-economy focused hybrid; a newly developed 2.0 litre petrol turbo engin[.].

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Green Cars News

MARCH 23, 2010

Toyota’s luxury brand Lexus has established a stellar reputation for producing hybrid cars and now it will bring its latest vehicle – the CT200h premium compact – to the US in 2011. The Lexus CT200h will be the first dedicated hybrid vehicle in the premium compact segment and will be revealed to the US public at [.].

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

Lexus is to reveal its latest hybrid concept at the Frankfurt Motor Show next year; a model it describes as a mid-sized crossover. A rival for the likes of the Audi Q3 and Range Rover Evoque, the new model would enter an increasingly competitive sector, but boast the fuel-saving advantage of a hybri[.].

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Green Cars News

FEBRUARY 1, 2013

Lexus will take the wraps off a new IS 300h hybrid at the Geneva Motor Show in March, ahead of the car’s launch in the UK this summer. Clearly showing hints of the LF-CC concept car, the new model will take the place of the diesel model that formerly was the most efficient model in [.].

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 9, 2009

The Lexus HS250h Hybrid that went on sale in Japan in July has proven so popular that Toyota Motor Kyushu Inc will nearly treble its production by October. The car utilises Lexus’s first four-cylinder gas engine as well as the latest hybrid system. So what makes the HS250h so special?

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 25, 2012

It has been eagerly anticipated ever since it was unveiled back at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show – and now the new Lexus GS450h (pictured) is ready to hit the road after its official fuel economy ratings were revealed. The new generation hybrid version of the GS350 offers an official combined fuel economy rating of [.].

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Green Cars News

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

Lexus’ latest hybrid model will cost from £29,495 when it arrives in the UK this summer. First revealed at the Detroit Motor [.]. Set to make its European debut in Geneva next month, the new IS range will be priced from £26,495, starting with the non-hybrid IS 250, fitted with just a 2.5 litre petrol engine.

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

Chalk up another new vehicle for the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show, with Toyota’s luxury brand Lexus, unveiling its all-new 2013 GS450h Hybrid. As such, it features the Lexus Hybrid Drive system with an Atkinson cycle 3.5litre V6 engine that is [.].

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 17, 2012

Another day passes and another exciting concept has been revealed for a debut at the Paris Motor Show. This time it is the turn of Toyota’s luxury brand Lexus to take centre stage – as it lines up a new LF-CC mid-sized coupe concept (pictured) for the event. The vehicle is a follow-on from LF-LC [.].

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 17, 2009

Not content with soaring sales in its home country and sky high orders for the Lexus Hybrid HS250h, the luxury division of Toyota is now preparing to launch a premium concept car. Well it gives a sneak peek at the design direction of the concept that seems to package Lexus strengths into a compact format. Is your mouth watering?

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

The Frankfurt Motor Show is open to the public, so if you’re heading to the event what can you expect to see? Lexus LF-Ch – Considered a rival to the BMW 120d and the Audi A3 2.0 diesel, the petrol hybrid Lexus LF-Ch is expected to match its competitors for performance and price while emitting less than 100g/km of CO2.

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Green Cars News

MARCH 13, 2012

Currently on show at the Geneva Motor Show is the new Lexus RX 450h, the hybrid-powered SUV. In a bid to attract new customers to the model, the Japanese carmaker has added a new Sport mode to the Hybrid Drive system as well as introduce a new F Sport trim which is expected to account [.].

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 20, 2009

The list of participants at this year’s Tokyo Motor Show, which kicks off to the Press tomorrow (October 21), is perhaps indicative of Japan’s waning fortunes. Here we look at the green cars to be introduced by the three major Japanese manufacturers at the event: Honda – Introducing a world first. Faye Sunderland.

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Green Cars News

JULY 13, 2009

Good news for the forthcoming Lexus HS Hybrid as pre-orders smash the firm’s monthly sales target. According to reports in The Nikkei , the Toyota Motor Corporation has received about 1,500 pre-orders for the vehicles - that’s around three times more than its initial target. per cent of all RX models in June.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 29, 2009

Hybrid cars should be all about fuel efficiency and miles per gallon shouldn’t they? So it’s understandable that such hope is being pinned on the first high mileage Lexus, and indeed the first hybrid luxury car from any car maker, which is due to arrive in the USA in about six weeks.

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Green Cars News

JULY 20, 2009

Orders for the Lexus HS250h have already surpassed expectations and now the US retail price of the vehicle has been revealed. The fourth hybrid in Lexus’s line-up will carry an MSRP in its standard form of $34,200. In addition, the car boasts Lexus’s first four-cylinder petrol engine alongside its hybrid system.

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Green Cars News

MAY 19, 2010

Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) has announced it is to begin a new recall of vehicles including some models of a Lexus hybrid. The car giant says that around 11,500 vehicles are affected globally by the recall of some of its hybrid Lexus LS 600h model and some of its LS 460 models, to fix a steering [.].

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Green Cars News

MARCH 2, 2012

Lexus has revealed a teaser photo of the new RX 450h, its hybrid SUV ahead of its world debut at the Geneva Motor Show next week. Set for a summer launch, the RX 450h will be joined by the F Sport interpretation on the stand in Switzerland. So far, the Japanese carmaker is keeping details [.].

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Green Cars News

FEBRUARY 26, 2010

Lexus has released more details of its new production-ready CT-200h, ahead of its debut at the Geneva Motor Show next week. Lexus’ first premium compact hybrid is set to enter production late in 2010 and will go on sale worldwide. Tags: Lexus CT 200h details hybrid model new reveal.

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

It may look the same but it’s definitely different – Toyota Motor has made a number of technology and styling changes to the Lexus LS600h. The revised Lexus LS600h also includes redesigned seating, new brakes and updated equipment. Tags: Green cars Hybrid cars Latest news Lexus.

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Green Cars News

FEBRUARY 12, 2010

Luxury carmaker, Lexus is to unveil a new full hybrid model at the forthcoming Geneva motor show. Described as a car [.]. Tags: Lexus CT 200h full geneva hybrid lf-ch.

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Green Cars News

MAY 27, 2009

With UK order books now open for the new Lexus luxury hybrid ahead of deliveries in July, we got our hands on some video footage of the Lexus RX 450h on the road. Under braking, the engine switches off and both electric motors act as generators, driven by all four wheels. Tags: Lexus Lexus RX 450h rx 450h.

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Green Cars News

JANUARY 7, 2010

Tags: Ford Green cars Honda Hybrid cars Latest news Lexus Nissan Toyota general motors Ford hybrid sales General Motors hybrid sales green car sales Honda hybrid sales hybrid car sales Lexus hybrid sales Nissan hybrid sales Toyota hybrid car sales US hybrid sales.

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Green Cars News

JANUARY 15, 2013

The North American International Auto Show 2013 (or the Detroit Auto Show as we like to call it) starts its second day of press previews today, before opening to the public for two weeks of motoring delights (January 14-27, 2013). Taking place in the home of [.].

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

The Lexus LF-Ch full hybrid concept made its world debut at the Frankfurt motor show, and marked Lexus’s first approach to the competitive European premium compact segment. Tags: Hybrid cars Lexus lf-ch. This allows for urban driving with minimal noise and zero emissions.

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