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Tuesday 14 July 2009 8:00 pm  |  Updated:  Friday 31 May 2019 7:40 am

GREEN MACHINE

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TOYOTA yesterday rolled out its first hybrid-only Lexus luxury model and said it was revving up plans to add two more petrol-electric hybrid vehicles to its line-up next year in a bid to rival Honda’s low emission vehicles. President Akio Toyoda, the grandson of Toyota’s founder, who took over the top role in June, said: “Lexus needs to take up ecological challenges.”

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