Detroit City Buzz Examiner, Wendy Clem, reported on the CT200h hybrid sneak preview event hosted by Meade Lexus of Southfield (Southfield, MI). Not only does she share a thorough story about the all-new (and more affordable) Lexus hybrid, but also great photos and descriptions of the gourmet food spread that guests enjoyed during the event. For more information about the 2011 Lexus CT200h hybrid, visit http://www.lexusoflakeside.com/NewModelsPage or http://www.lexusofsouthfield.com/NewModelsPage.

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