Consumer Reports Says This Expensive Lexus Hybrid Fails To Deliver Real Gas Savings
Luxury, performance, and a Lexus hybrid badge sound compelling, but Consumer Reports suggests the fuel-economy payoff may not match buyers' expectations.
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Luxury, performance, and a Lexus hybrid badge sound compelling, but Consumer Reports suggests the fuel-economy payoff may not match buyers' expectations.
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