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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% Hybrid new vehicle market share by month. Click to enlarge.

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Cash For Clunkers LS 600H Sale Hybrid 225

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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% new vehicle market share for hybrids in March—down from 2.82% in March 2008, but the highest mark so far in 2009.

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2009 LS 600H GS 450h Hybrid 170

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2009

Market share of reported hybrid sales in the US. Buoyed by the extension of the US Cash for Clunkers (CARS) program, as well as the availability of more hybrid models on the market, reported sales of hybrids in the US jumped 48.6% month-to-month in August; sales of all light-duty vehicles jumped 26.5%. OEM hybrid market share.

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Hybrid Sale LS 600H Market 170

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MARCH 4, 2014

liter gasoline engine with a light, compact electric motor, transaxle, inverter and battery pack. Wagon body-style variants currently represent 25% of the C-segment market, with 75% of those sales attributed to the fleet market. Yaris Hybrid sales represented 28% of total Yaris sales in 2013. The Auris Hybrid combines a 1.8-liter

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LS 600H Europe 2013 Sale 199

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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.

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LS 600H GS 450h VUE Hybrid 150

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JULY 3, 2009

Hybrid new vehicle market share by month. 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% Overall, Honda posted a 30% drop in light-duty vehicle sales in June.

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