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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 03: Jockey Steven Arnold riding Majestic Music wins the Lexus Hybrid Plate from Dwayne Dunn riding Europa Point during the 2009 Melbourne Cup Day meeting at Flemington Racecourse on November 3, 2009 in Melbourne, Australia.

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  1. A woman cleans the booth of the new Lexus Full Hybrid LF-CH Concept Car on the first press day of the Frankfurt Auto Show in Frankfurt, Germany, Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2009. The car fair runs through Sept. 27.
  2. A Lexus Full Hybrid LF-Ch concept car is pictured at the Frankfurt International Auto Show IAA in Frankfurt September 15, 2009. The world's biggest auto show will run until September 27.
  3. A woman cleans the booth of the new Lexus Full Hybrid LF-CH Concept Car on the first press day of the Frankfurt Auto Show in Frankfurt, Germany, Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2009. The car fair runs through Sept. 27.
  4. A Lexus Full Hybrid LF-Ch concept car is seen on the first press day of the Frankfurt Auto Show in Frankfurt, Germany, Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2009. The car fair run through Sept. 27.
  5. A Lexus Full Hybrid LF-Ch concept car is seen on the first press day of the Frankfurt Auto Show in Frankfurt, Germany, Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2009. The car fair run through Sept. 27.
  6. LOS ANGELES, CA - DECEMBER 3: The 2010 Lexus LF-Ch concept car is displayed during press preview days of the 2009 LA Auto Show at the Los Angeles Convention Center on December 3, 2009 in Los Angeles, California. Auto makers are expected to unveil at least 30 North American and world debuts at this year's show. The LA Auto Show will be open to the public December 4 through December 13.
  7. LOS ANGELES, CA - DECEMBER 3: The 2010 Lexus LF-Ch concept car is displayed during press preview days of the 2009 LA Auto Show at the Los Angeles Convention Center on December 3, 2009 in Los Angeles, California. Auto makers are expected to unveil at least 30 North American and world debuts at this year's show. The LA Auto Show will be open to the public December 4 through December 13.
  8. LOS ANGELES, CA - DECEMBER 3: The 2010 Lexus LF-Ch concept car is displayed during press preview days of the 2009 LA Auto Show at the Los Angeles Convention Center on December 3, 2009 in Los Angeles, California. Auto makers are expected to unveil at least 30 North American and world debuts at this year's show. The LA Auto Show will be open to the public December 4 through December 13.
  9. The latest concept hybrid vehicle from Lexus, the LF-Ch, is showcased at the Los Angeles Auto Show in Los Angeles, Thursday, Dec. 3, 2009.
  10. The 2010 Lexus LFA is displayed at the LA Auto Show in Los Angeles December 2, 2009.
  11. The Lexus LFA is showcased at the Los Angeles Auto Show in Los Angeles, Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2009.
  12. The new Lexus LF-Ch hybrid concept car alternative fuel vehicle is seen on display during a preview at the 2009 L.A. Auto Show in Los Angeles, California December 1, 2009.
  13. California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger tours alternative fuel vehicles during a preview at the 2009 L.A. Auto Show as he walks past the new Lexus LF-Ch hybrid concept in Los Angeles, California December 1, 2009.
  14. A Lexus LF-Ch Premium Compact Hybrid Concept car fronts a lineup of both production and concept cars, some of more than 50 alternative-fuel vehicles that will be on display at the Los Angeles Auto Show, seen during a preview news conference Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2009. The L.A. Auto Show opens to the public on Dec. 4.
  15. Britain's Business Minister Peter Mandelson poses for photographers in a Lexus car before addressing the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) International Automotive Summit in London November 24, 2009.
  16. MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 03: Jockey Steven Arnold riding Majestic Music wins the Lexus Hybrid Plate from Dwayne Dunn riding Europa Point during the 2009 Melbourne Cup Day meeting at Flemington Racecourse on November 3, 2009 in Melbourne, Australia.

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