CT 200h was the brand’s best seller, posting a significant increase of 68.7% over the same period last year. The car proves a particular hit with fleet buyers, with sales up 92.3% versus 2011.

This is the beginning of a great year for Lexus, with the summer period seeing the arrival of the all new GS 450h executive saloon. July also sees the arrival of the refreshed RX 450h SUV, recently premiered at the Geneva Motor Show. Both cars are available for delivery from mid June.