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Ad Watch: Renault Wind Roadster and Lexus CT 200h Hybrid


Selling a car through advertising isn’t as easy as you might think. What good is it showing your product nimbly taking on Alpine twists and turns when your competitors are doing the same thing? Here are two ads that don’t really break the mould, but try something a little different. Read more »

Lexus CT200h Race Car to Debut at the Nurburgring


The Lexus CT200h compact hybrid will debut in racing car guise at an endurance race this weekend at the legendary Nurburgring Nordschleife circuit. Entered by Gazoo Racing, the same organization that races the Lexus LFA, the CT200h will compete in the Adenauer ADAC Rundstrecken-Trophy. Around 200 cars will line up at the start of the six hour-race. Read more »

Lexus Turns the Roosevelt Hotel into the World’s Biggest 3D Billboard


The Roosevelt Hotel in Los Angeles, California, is one of the most iconic hotels in the United States, nay the world. Built in the 1920s, it has since featured in countless movies, television shows and music videos. So it figures that sooner or later someone would get the bright spark idea of using it as a giant billboard for their product.

Enter the world of Lexus who, with the help of some cutting-edge 3D projection mapping technology, turned the side of the Roosevelt into a Michael Bay Transformers-esque advertisement for its new CT 200h hybrid hatchback. Walls shift around and rotate; gaping holes appear and flowers, roadways and other objects all spring to life out of the eighty plus year old façade.

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2011 NYIAS: Lexus CT 200h Supercharged to 300 Horses


Making its debut at the Big Apple is a concept for a high-performance version of the Lexus CT 200h hybrid hatchback conceived and executed in partnership with Fox Marketing.

Starting with a production CT 200h, the tuner modified the 1.8-liter gasoline engine by adding an Eaton supercharger along with a Climax Racing intake manifold and a Yonaka air to water intercooler among other upgrades to push output to an estimated 300HP. Additionally, Fox Marketing said it has boosted the factory batter power, but did not provide further details.

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New Lexus CT 200h Hybrid Hatch goes on Sale in the UK Priced from £23,845


Created with the European market in mind, the new Lexus CT 200h hybrid hatchback has made its way to UK shores. Priced from £23,485 OTR, it costs £1,380 less than the next least expensive model in the Japanese firm’s UK lineup, the IS 200d that comes equipped with a 150HP 2.2-liter turbo diesel engine.

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Chicago Preshow: Lexus CT 200h Concept Tune by Five Axis


Lexus will be showing off a wilder CT 200h prepared by parent company Toyota's tuning partner Five-Axis at the upcoming 2011 Chicago Auto Show, which runs for the public from February 11 to 20. The highly-modified Five Axis Project CT will be dressed in a custom made wide body kit with hybrid's bad-boy appearance further enhanced by the JDSU “Dark Passage” paint, the lowered ride height (thanks to a TEIN Flex coilover suspension system), and custom 19-inch FIVE:AD forged alloy wheels.

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Lexus Launches CT 200h in Japan to Boost Domestic Sales


Lexus has added the new CT 200h dedicated hybrid model to its Japanese line-up in an attempt to boost flagging sales in its home market. The company's first entry in the premium-compact segment is also its cheapest offering with prices in Japan ranging from 3.55 million yen to 4.33 million yen (about US$42,600 to US$52,000).

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2011 Lexus CT 200h attitude and driving

2011 Lexus CT 200h attitude and driving 1Lexus, The stylish CT 200h has an attitude and driving dynamic unlike any other Lexus hybrid. The CT 200h’s Lexus Hybrid Drive technology features two motor generators. The drive motor is driven by electrical power from the hybrid battery pack or generator and provides motive force for the front wheels.

2011 Lexus CT 200h attitude and driving 2Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) and Traction Control (TRAC) are less intrusive when Sport mode is selected, allowing for more lively driving. Like all Lexus vehicles, CT 200h will be equipped with many standard active safety features including an anti-lock brake system (ABS) with electronic brake-force distribution (EBD), Brake Assist (BA), TRAC and VSC.

2011 Lexus CT 200h attitude and driving 3
2011 Lexus CT 200h attitude and driving 4Numerous elements of the MacPherson strut front suspension system were developed exclusively for the CT 200h by Lexus engineers. ECO and NORMAL drive modes place the emphasis on a Relaxing driving mood. SPORT mode focuses on a Dynamic driving mood, offering customers an engaging, entertaining driving experience appropriate to the first Lexus in the European premium compact segment. This unique driving mode is not available to drivers of mild hybrid vehicles, requiring the full hybrid technology of Lexus Hybrid Drive.

2011 Lexus CT 200h attitude and driving

2011 Lexus CT 200h attitude and driving 1Lexus, The stylish CT 200h has an attitude and driving dynamic unlike any other Lexus hybrid. The CT 200h’s Lexus Hybrid Drive technology features two motor generators. The drive motor is driven by electrical power from the hybrid battery pack or generator and provides motive force for the front wheels.

2011 Lexus CT 200h attitude and driving 2Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) and Traction Control (TRAC) are less intrusive when Sport mode is selected, allowing for more lively driving. Like all Lexus vehicles, CT 200h will be equipped with many standard active safety features including an anti-lock brake system (ABS) with electronic brake-force distribution (EBD), Brake Assist (BA), TRAC and VSC.

2011 Lexus CT 200h attitude and driving 3
2011 Lexus CT 200h attitude and driving 4Numerous elements of the MacPherson strut front suspension system were developed exclusively for the CT 200h by Lexus engineers. ECO and NORMAL drive modes place the emphasis on a Relaxing driving mood. SPORT mode focuses on a Dynamic driving mood, offering customers an engaging, entertaining driving experience appropriate to the first Lexus in the European premium compact segment. This unique driving mode is not available to drivers of mild hybrid vehicles, requiring the full hybrid technology of Lexus Hybrid Drive.

2011 Lexus CT 200h attitude and driving

2011 Lexus CT 200h attitude and driving 1Lexus, The stylish CT 200h has an attitude and driving dynamic unlike any other Lexus hybrid. The CT 200h’s Lexus Hybrid Drive technology features two motor generators. The drive motor is driven by electrical power from the hybrid battery pack or generator and provides motive force for the front wheels.

2011 Lexus CT 200h attitude and driving 2Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) and Traction Control (TRAC) are less intrusive when Sport mode is selected, allowing for more lively driving. Like all Lexus vehicles, CT 200h will be equipped with many standard active safety features including an anti-lock brake system (ABS) with electronic brake-force distribution (EBD), Brake Assist (BA), TRAC and VSC.

2011 Lexus CT 200h attitude and driving 3
2011 Lexus CT 200h attitude and driving 4Numerous elements of the MacPherson strut front suspension system were developed exclusively for the CT 200h by Lexus engineers. ECO and NORMAL drive modes place the emphasis on a Relaxing driving mood. SPORT mode focuses on a Dynamic driving mood, offering customers an engaging, entertaining driving experience appropriate to the first Lexus in the European premium compact segment. This unique driving mode is not available to drivers of mild hybrid vehicles, requiring the full hybrid technology of Lexus Hybrid Drive.