Toyota Environmental Sustainablity Report

CT 200h : The world's fi rst full hybrid luxury compact
Lexus Builds Full Hybrid Monaco Wedding Car
In 2011 Lexus was named ‘Offi cial Supplier to H.S.H. the
Sovereign Prince of Monaco’. Also, confi rming Prince
Albert II’s commitment to more environmentally friendly
solutions, a Lexus full hybrid car was chosen for the
occasion of his marriage to Miss Charlene Wittstock on
Saturday 2 nd July 2011.
His Serene Highness takes a keen interest in encouraging
innovative solutions for environmental protection and
sustainable development around the world. In 2006 he
established the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation, which
supports more than 150 projects. These range from the
monitoring of environmental evolution to protecting species
endangered by climate change. It also provides assistance
in water management in developing regions. Since His
accession to the throne in 2005, His Serene Highness has
defi ned an ambitious strategic direction for the Principality
in terms of sustainable mobility. He has notably asked his
government to develop policies that clearly focus on mobility
means with lower environmental impact.
Award-Winning Lexus CT 200h
The Lexus CT 200h was named as the ‘Belgian Clean Car
of the Year 2011’ in the fl eet category at the Brussels Motor
Show. The cars nominated in the fl eet category were: Audi
A4 2.0 TDI; Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi Econetic; Lexus CT 200h;
Mitsubishi ASX 1.8 Di-D 2 WD; Nissan Leaf; Peugeot iOn;
Skoda Superb Greenline 1.6 TDI; Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe; VW
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI Bluemotion. The ‘Belgian Clean Car
of the Year’ is awarded by two leading Belgian automotive
magazines (Le Moniteur Automobile and Fleet) and also by
the Belgian Automobile Club and the Circuit of Zolder. The
jury consisted of specialists in sustainable mobility such
as automotive journalists, an environmental NGO and a
renowned university professor. The award is divided into two
main categories: City and Fleet. This is the fi rst year the prize
has been awarded.
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