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  • Over The Back Fence

    Prius Based Lexus Wagon In The Works?

    By Ben Wojdyla, 2:00 PM on Tue Feb 26 2008, 2,154 views (Edit, to draft, Top, Slurp)

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    Seems the chairman of the #1 best automaker from the land of the rising sun, Ken Watanabe, liked our Maximum Wagon Day so much, he's creating a Lexus wagon from a next gen Prius. The amicable blokes over at the Trend which has to do with Motors are reporting Toyota will be bringing two dedicated hybrids to the 2009 Detroit Auto Show.

    One will be the generation three Prius, the other a Lexus

    "lifestyle wagon-like vehicle based on the Prius platform and drivetrain."
    Sounds pretty wagony to us, and that's all we really care to hear. Vanilla and beige luxo-wagons ho! [via The Trend of Motors]

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