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APRIL 5, 2010

Overall, Toyota reported an increase in total light duty vehicle sales of 40.7% According to Autodata, total light-duty vehicle sales in the US grew 24.3% to 31 units and the LS 600h dropped 64% to 9 units. Honda, however, reported a decrease in hybrid sales of 22.2% year-on-year to 2,231 units. in March to 11,786 units.

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LS 600H Honda Hybrid Toyota 186

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OCTOBER 5, 2009

In the aftermath of the summer sales boom fueled by the US Cash for Clunkers program, September 2009 light duty vehicles sales dropped back to pre-incentive lows. With 745,997 cars and light duty trucks sold in September, according to Autodata, sales were down 22.7% Reported hybrid sales by month. Click to enlarge. September 2009 SAAR.

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Cash For Clunkers LS 600H Sale Hybrid 225

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APRIL 28, 2010

It is equipped with an electric eight-speed Shimano internal gear system, which references the eight-speed shift-by-wire automatic transmission of Lexus’s LS 600h limousine. The carbon fibre construction shares the same light-but-strong composite materials technology that was used on Valentino Rossi’s MotoGP-winning motorcycle.

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Lexus LS 600H Concept Hybrid 150

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APRIL 3, 2009

US sales of hybrids in March 2009 as reported by the automakers dropped 44% by volume year-on-year to 21,433 units; that performance was worse than the total light duty vehicle market, which posted a 36.8% Hybrid sales as a percentage of total light duty vehicle sales by automaker. of all LS models sold. Click to enlarge.

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2009 LS 600H GS 450h Hybrid 170

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FEBRUARY 4, 2009

by volume from the year before to a combined 15,400 units, a lower rate of decline than that of the overall light-duty vehicle market in the month. Total light duty vehicle sales in the US dropped 37.1% to 315,863 units in January, while sales of light trucks dropped 37.8% of all LS sales. to 341,113 units. Earlier post.)

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LS 600H GS 450h VUE Hybrid 150

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JULY 3, 2009

Hybrids significantly outperformed the total light-duty vehicle market, which dropped 27.7% The GS 450h hybrid posted a 63% drop year-on-year to 27 units, while the LS 600h saw a 57.5% Sales of the conventional GS models were down 63% year-on-year, while sales of conventional LS models were down 47%. new vehicle share.

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LS 600H Camry Hybrid GS 450h Hybrid 150

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2009

Overall sales of light duty vehicles in the US rose 1% to 1,261,977 units in August, according to figures from Autodata. month-to-month in August; sales of all light-duty vehicles jumped 26.5%. units, according to Autodata, while sales of light-duty trucks dropped 13.8% Overall GM light-duty vehicle sales were down 20.1%

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Sale Hybrid LS 600H Market 170