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Made-in-America Prius fades into the future
… production. Toyota recently said it would build a dedicated line in Kentucky to produce the (comparatively) low-volume Lexus ES sedan. But it is getting so stingy with outlays that it opted to consign production of an upcoming compact car to Mazda …
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N.J. entrepreneur's nonauto experience helps him sell cars
… retail experience," says Maoli, owner of Lexus of Route 10 in Whippany, N.J. But when Lexus saw Maoli's background in real estate and ..... came together," he says. Besides owning a Lexus dealership, Maoli, 50, will open a Maserati …
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Toyota recalls 242,000 hybrids, 86,500 in U.S.
TOKYO -- Toyota Motor Corp. is recalling 242,000 hybrid vehicles worldwide, including 86,500 Toyota Prius and Lexus HS 250h hybrids in the United States, to fix a braking glitch. The problem affects only 2010 model year Prius and HS 250h …
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North America car and truck production - 06/10/13
… U.S. truck 85 324 1,438 1,921 SUBARU‡ 5,412 23,422 126,686 131,870 TESLA Model S† 410 1,809 9,025 8 Lexus RX 350 (Can. trk.) 1,769 8,077 39,484 39,856 Avalon 1,950 8,436 40,801 18,236 Avalon Hybrid 400 1,837 …
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Global Toyota Hybrid Recall (6/5/13)… Hybrid vehicles worldwide. To fix a braking glitch. In the US that call back includes more than 86000. Toyota Prius and Lexus HS 250 H hybrid. From the 2010 model year. That cars had a brake pressure on Q you later and they develop a that he can crack …
the US that call back includes more than 86000. Toyota Prius and Lexus HS 250 H hybrid. From the 2010 model year. That cars had a brake pressure on Q you later and they develop -
Toyota recalls 250,000 hybrids, 86,500 in U.S.
… hybrid vehicles worldwide, including 86,500 Toyota Prius and Lexus HS 250h hybrids in the United States, to fix a braking glitch ..... Corbett said. The Sai is a Toyota-badged version of the Lexus HS that is sold in Japan. Toyota received its first report …
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Toyota will recall 242,000 hybrids globally for brake design flaw
… selling Prius, due to a brake design flaw. Toyota is recalling the Prius produced between March and October 2009, and the Lexus HS 250h made between June and October 2009, spokeswoman Shino Yamada said. The automaker is recalling 4,947 Prius vehicles …
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U.S. light-vehicle sales by nameplate, May and YTD
… 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 * 2 -100% Total Lexus car (I) * 12,422 * 9,621 29 ..... 647 -18% * 37,171 * 35,376 5% Lexus truck (D) * 7,693 * 8,881 -13% * 31,989 * 28,549 12% Lexus truck (I) * 2,114 * 2,961 -29 …
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U.S. total vehicle sales by make, May and YTD
… 3% 23% * 24,270 * 20,357 1.7% 1.5% 0.2% 19% Lexus * 12,422 * 9,621 1.7% 1.4% 29% * 9,807 * 11,842 ..... 1% 41% * 113,357 * 104,779 1.8% 1.8% 0.0% 8% Lexus * 54,633 * 46,412 1.7% 1.5% 18% * 42,427 * 41 …
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U.S. car sales, May and YTD
… 1 * 3 -67% * 16 * 22 -27% LS (I) * 996 * 459 117% * 4,556 * 2,560 78% SC (I) 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 * 2 - Total Lexus (I) * 12,422 * 9,621 29% * 54,633 * 46,412 18% FR-S (I) * 1,937 * 86 - * 8,206 * 86 - iQ (I) * 526 * 897 …
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U.S. light-truck sales, May and YTD
… 714 * 10,647 -18% * 37,171 * 35,376 5% Lexus (D) * 7,693 * 8,881 -13% * 31,989 * 28,549 12% Lexus (I) * 2,114 * 2,961 -29% * 10,438 * 13,149 -21% Total Lexus * 9,807 * 11,842 -17% * 42,427 * 41,698 …
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Toyota sales rise 3%; Camry regains car crown
… increased 2 percent to 185,723 units, while Lexus gained 4 percent, to 22,229 vehicles ..... pickup volume gained 14 percent. On the Lexus side, sales of the redesigned ES sedan ..... surged 117 percent to 996 units, which Lexus claimed led all flagship luxury sedans …
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Caddy's year-to-date surge biggest since '76; Mercedes leads BMW in luxury race
… Benz, BMW, and Toyota Motor Corp.'s Lexus . Mercedes, BMW Mercedes sales rose 9 ..... said. "It's a good problem to have." Lexus reported a 3.6 percent increase for May ..... ES sedan more than doubled to 5,890. Lexus , which was the annual sales leader for …
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U.S. sales advance 8% as Nissan, Ford, Chrysler set pace
… percent over May 2012. Toyota's May sales edged up 3 percent, with volume up 2 percent at the Toyota brand, 4 percent at Lexus and 9 percent at Scion. For the second consecutive month, sales at the Volkswagen brand slid, with May volume off 1.7 percent …
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North America car and truck production - 06/03/13
… Total U.S. truck 57 321 1,350 1,868 SUBARU‡ 4,370 23,512 121,364 126,989 TESLA Model S 331 1,809 8,615 0 Lexus RX 350 (Can. trk.) 1,810 7,963 37,601 38,055 Avalon 1,519 8,422 38,837 17,396 Avalon Hybrid 311 1,834 …
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Probe Targets New F-150s (5/28/13)… everything you thought you. A thing of the past. In a bid to swipe at customers from established rivals such as the Acura TL Lexus . Key voted that when he fourteen condemns with content features and upscale touches. Navigation. Leather seats a rearview …
to swipe at customers from established rivals such as the Acura TL Lexus . Key voted that when he fourteen condemns with content features and upscale touches. Navigation. Leather seats a rearview camera just all the -
Infiniti, Lincoln face one tough challenge
… more exciting lineup. But the brand faces some of the toughest competition in the business: Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Audi, Lexus and even the revived Cadillac. Pop quiz: What is the brand? A. Lincoln B. Infiniti Answer: Both. For all of their differences …
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Penske: If Daimler sells stores in Germany, we're interested
… dealerships in Germany, according to its Web site. Those stores sell 11 brands, including Volkswagen Group marques, Toyota, Lexus and several high-end brands such as Ferrari and Maserati. All the publicly owned U.S. dealership groups have said they …
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Kia aims to conquest upscale shoppers
… 000 and equipped to swipe customers from the Acura TL and Lexus ES -- underscores how far the marque has come since its days ..... end Avalons the high-end Chrysler 300s, the Acura TLs, the Lexus ES and the Lincoln MKZ," Sprague said. "That's where we …
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With Cadenza, Kia stakes out turf in near-luxury market
… upscale touches, hoping to seize on the rising image of its brand to steal customers from competitors such as the Acura TL, Lexus ES and Toyota Avalon. The 2014 Cadenza went on sale in April after debuting in 2009 in South Korea, where it's sold as the …
