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Lexus refines hybrid drivetrain for RX450h, 28 mpg city/27 highway

A few months back at the LA Auto Show, where Lexus introduced the world to its latest RX450h hybrid crossover, the automaker was not yet ready to reveal its price or fuel mileage ratings. Things are still a bit hazy on the pricing front, but we do have some preliminary mileage data to share, along with an entire novel's worth of incremental detail changes that all add up to create a better hybrid. First, the mileage: an EPA-estimated 28 mpg city and 27 mph highway (26 mpg for the AWD), which is an 8-12 percent improvement of the old RX400h. ... Read more →

2010 Lexus RX to debut at LA Auto Show, including hybrid Jeremy Korzeniewski

Lexus is set to bring its 2010 RX-series of crossover utility vehicles to the LA Auto Show, including an updated hybrid model. Details are scarce, but there may be a clue or two we can glean ...

Lexus forced, again, to remove deceptively green ad in UK Jeremy Korzeniewski

Lexus doesn't have a good history with the ads for its hybrid SUVs in Europe. Not too long ago, Toyota got into trouble for running the slogan "HIGH PERFORMANCE. LOW EMISSIONS. ZERO GUILT" in ...

Top 5 hybrid SUVs available today, number 3: Lexus RX400h Jeremy Korzeniewski

For the sake of comparison, the non-hybrid version of the Lexus RX sport utility manages to get 18/23 miles per gallon. The government reckons you'll spend $3,203 on a year's supply of gasoline for ...

Lexus to introduce a dedicated hybrid crossover? Jeremy Korzeniewski

While it's no surprise to hear that Lexus will be showing off a more luxurious version of the Prius hybrid sedan, Inside Line is reporting that the upcoming model will be priced over $30,000 and ...

Video: Interview with Lexus PR manager Bill Ussery 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

One of our eagle-eyed readers happened to accidentally record an automotive program recently that included an interview with Lexus PR Manager Bill Ussery. Ussery gives the interviewer the full rundown on the Lexus RX400h hybrid crossover, explaining that there is no need to plug it in since it ...

Toyota New Zealand: carbon tax a good idea, gas-guzzler drivers need to pay more 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

There's talk in New Zealand of taking the carbon neutral concept to a nationwide level. Prime Minister Helen Clarke has said she's in favor of the idea, and yesterday, Toyota New Zealand executive chairman Bob Field said that a carbon tax might be necessary to make the idea a reality. Field told the ...

Toyota says 500,000 Priuses finally sold worldwide. Other sources say this is old news 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

Toyota announced yesterday that worldwide sales of their Prius hybrid vehicles grew to over half a million in April. What's interesting is that some people said this number was reached months ago. We'll listen to Toyota first. Their press release claims that at the end of April, 504,700 Prius ...


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