What’s Wrong With This Picture: Lexus And The Weary Sai Edition
While America gets a Lexus-badged Toyota Sai as our first entry-premium hybrid car, the Europeans will get this CT200h instead. In addition to better differentiation from the Prius (to this blogger,...
View ArticleLexus CT200h Coming Stateside After All
Toyota has long insisted that the Lexus HS250h would be America’s luxury “dedicated hybrid” model, while the smaller CT200h would be a Europe-only model. That decision was an presumably based Lexus’s...
View ArticleReview: 2011 Lexus CT200h
Any way you slice Toyota’s sales figures for the past 5 years, its obvious that despite a ballooning product portfolio Lexus is in a world of hurt. Sales are down, the other import brands have improved...
View ArticleNew or Used: Mind Reading and Wagon Lust
Mark writes: Hi Guys, I read TTAC regularly and am debating what to do about getting a new car. The situation is I had a 2001 Volvo S60 which started experiencing transmission “issues” that the...
View Article(Not-So) Wild Ass Rumor Of The Day: Lexus HS250h Getting The Axe
Quick, name the Toyota product least affected by Asian floods and tsunamis? How about the Lexus HS250h? While its junior “dedicated hybrid” brand-mate, the CT200h took a nasty lick straight from its...
View ArticleWhy Have a Compact Hybrid When You Can Have a Hybrid Crossover, Lexus Figures
Lexus is looking to replace its aging Prius-based CT200h hybrid with a new model — possibly one that’s bigger, wider, and boxier than before. Since it’s 2016, Lexus decided the crossover craze demands...
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