TOYOTA MOTOR SALES, U.S.A., INC.

LEXUS RX400h 2WD MODEL YEAR 2007

QUALIFIED HYBRID MOTOR VEHICLE CREDIT MANUFACTURER CERTIFICATION

CODE SECTION 30B - NOTICE 2006-9

AUGUST, 2006

Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. certifies the following information pursuant to IRS Notice 2006-9 (January 13, 2006): Information required by Section 5.03 (1): A. Certifying Entity:

Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. 19001 South Western Avenue Torrance, California 90501 FEIN: 95-1958272

B. Vehicle Identification: Make: Lexus Model: RX400h 2WD Model Year: 2007 Other appropriate identifiers: Lexus RX400h 2WD Model Year 2007 vehicles are identified by the following characters in the 17 digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) shown on the vehicle in several locations. The VIN for Lexus RX400h 2WD Model Year 2007 will begin with JTJGW31U followed by an additional 9 other characters. Model Year 2007 Lexus RX400h 2WD will have a “7” in the tenth character space of the 17 digit VIN.

C. Vehicle Manufacturer: The Lexus RX400h 2WD Model Year 2007 is manufactured by Toyota Motor Corporation, the ultimate 100 percent parent corporation of Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc.

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D. Type of credit: Qualified hybrid motor vehicle credit for passenger automobiles and light trucks under IRC § 30B(a)(3) and (d).

E. Amount of credit (showing computations):

A. Test equivalent test weight (ETW) as defined in 40 CFR § 86.129-94 4,750

B. Vehicle inertia weight class for above ETW per 40 CFR § 86.129-94 4,500

C. 2002 model year city fuel economy for Light Trucks per IRC § 30B(b)(2)(B) 17.6

D. City fuel economy for Lexus RX400h 2WD Model Year 2007 per 40 CFR § 600.002-85(11) 33.2

E. Fuel efficiency increase ( D / C) - Rounded to Nearest Whole Percent 189%

F. Fuel economy credit amount per IRC § 30B(c)(2)(A)(i) $1,200

G. Lifetime fuel consumption - 2002 model year city fuel economy 120,00017.6

H. Lifetime fuel consumption - Lexus RX400h 2WD Model Year 2007 120,00033.2

I. Lifetime fuel savings (G - H) 3,204

J. Conservation credit amount per IRC § 30B(c)(2)(B) $1,000

K. Qualified hybrid motor vehicle credit ( F + J ) $2,200

= 6,818

= 3,614

F. Gross vehicle weight rating: 5,520 pounds

G. Vehicle inertia weight class: 4,500 pounds

H. City fuel economy per 40 CFR § 600.002-85(11): 33.2 mpg

I. The Lexus RX400h 2WD Model Year 2007 complies with the applicable provisions

of the Clean Air Act.

J. Attached is a copy of EPA Certificate of Conformity indicating that the vehicle meets the federal Tier II Bin 3 emission standards which exceed the Tier II Bin 5 emission standards.

Q+\*" 'r4rCa UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY Office of ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN 481 05 Transportation

2007 MODEL YEAR and Air Quality CERTIFICATE OF CONFORMITY

WITH THE CLEAN AIR ACT OF 1990 ISSUED TO:

TOYOTA 570T2-12 06/29/2006 06/29/2006 Manufacturer Name Certificate Number Effective Date issued Date

Test Group: 7TYXT03.3CCl Evaporatlve/Refueling Family: ilYXR0160E52 Applicable Exhaust Emission Standards: Federal: Tier 2 Bin 3 Applicable EvaporatIveFtefueling Emlsslon Standards: Federal Tier 2

Engine Displacement: 3.3 Liters

Exhaust Emission Test Fuel Type: CARB Phase II Gasoline

Full Useful Life Miles: Exhaust Emissions: 120.000 miles Evaporative/Refueling Emissions: 120.000 miles Models Covered: TOYOTA: HIGHLANDER HYBRID 2WD, HIGHLANDER HYBRID 4WD LEXUS: RX 400H 2WD, RX 400H 4WD --- - - -

Pursuant to section 206 of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C.7525) and 40 CFR Part 86, this certificate of conformity is hereby issued with respect to test vehicles which have been found to conform to the requirements of the regulations on Control of Air Pollution from New Motor Vehicles and New Motor Vehicle Engines (40 CFR Part 86) and which represent the new motor vehicle models listed above by test group and evaporativelrefueling emission family, more fully described in the application of the above named manufacturer. Vehicles covered by this certificate have demonstrated compliance with the applicable emission standards as more fully described in the manufacturer's application. This certificate covers the above models, which are designed to meet the applicable emission standards specified in 40 CFR Part 86 at both high and low altitude as applicable.

EPA is issuing this certificate subject to the conditions and provisions of 40 CFR 86.1848(c).

This certificate covers only those new motor vehicles or vehicle engines which conform, in all material respects, to the design specifications that applied to those vehicles or engines described in the documentation required by 40 CFR Part 86 and which are produced during the 2007 model year production period stated on this certificate of the said manufacturer, as defined in 40 CFR Part 86. The manufacturer shall obatin the approval of the California Air Resources Board (in the form of an executive order issued by the California Air Resources Board) prior to introducing any vehicle covered by this certificate into commere 1) in the State of California, or 2) in a State that, under the authority of Section 177 of the Clean Air Act, has adopted and placed into effect the California standards to which this test group has been certified.

Catalyst-equipped vehicles designed to be operated on gasoline or flexible fuel are equipped with an emission control device which the Administrator has determined will be significantly impaired by the use of leaded fuel. This certificate is issued subject to the conditions specified in 40 CFR 80.24. Catalyst-equipped vehicles designed to be operated on gasoline or flexible fuel, otherwise covered by this certificate, which are driven outside the United States, Canada, Mexico, Japan, Australia. Taiwan and the Bahama Islands will be presumed to have been operated on leaded fuel resulting in deactivation of the catalysts. If these vehicles are imported or offered for importation without retrofit of the catalyst, they will be considered not to be within the coverage of this certificate unless included in a catalyst control program operated by manufacturer or a United States Government Agency and approved by the Administrator.

In the case of completely assembled vehicles, this certificate of conformity covers only vehicles which are completely manufactured prior to January 1,2008. Normally incompletely assembled vehicles (such as cab chassis) may be completed after this date, provided that the basic manufacturing (including installation of the emission control system) was completed prior to January 1, 2008. This certificate does not cover vehicles sold, offered for sale, or introduced, or delivered for introduction, into commerce in the U.S. prior to the effective date of the certificate.

Discharged Power : 30kW (example)

1.08 (V)

10 sec.

Cel

l Vol

tage

(V

/ Cel

l)

Time (second)

2.Cut Off voltage for deteriorated condition :1.08V /Cell1.Cut Off voltage for battery control : 1.00V/ Cell

1. Constant 30kW discharge test will be conducted 2. If cell voltage is higher than 1.08V after 10 seconds,

then this battery pack has a 10 second rated power of 30 kW

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TOYOTA MOTOR SALES, U.S.A., INC.

LEXUS RX400h 4WD MODEL YEAR 2007

QUALIFIED HYBRID MOTOR VEHICLE CREDIT MANUFACTURER CERTIFICATION

CODE SECTION 30B - NOTICE 2006-9

AUGUST, 2006

Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. certifies the following information pursuant to IRS Notice 2006-9 (January 13, 2006): Information required by Section 5.03 (1): A. Certifying Entity:

Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. 19001 South Western Avenue Torrance, California 90501 FEIN: 95-1958272

B. Vehicle Identification: Make: Lexus Model: RX400h 4WD Model Year: 2007 Other appropriate identifiers: Lexus RX400h 4WD Model Year 2007 vehicles are identified by the following characters in the 17 digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) shown on the vehicle in several locations. The VIN for Lexus RX400h 4WD Model Year 2007 will begin with JTJHW31U followed by an additional 9 other characters. Model Year 2007 Lexus RX400h 4WD will have a “7” in the tenth character space of the 17 digit VIN.

C. Vehicle Manufacturer: The Lexus RX400h 4WD Model Year 2007 is manufactured by Toyota Motor Corporation, the ultimate 100 percent parent corporation of Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc.

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D. Type of credit: Qualified hybrid motor vehicle credit for passenger automobiles and light trucks under IRC § 30B(a)(3) and (d).

E. Amount of credit (showing computations):

A. Test equivalent test weight (ETW) as defined in 40 CFR § 86.129-94 4,750

B. Vehicle inertia weight class for above ETW per 40 CFR § 86.129-94 4,500

C. 2002 model year city fuel economy for Light Trucks per IRC § 30B(b)(2)(B) 17.6

D. City fuel economy for Lexus RX400h 4WD Model Year 2007 per 40 CFR § 600.002-85(11) 33.2

E. Fuel efficiency increase ( D / C) - Rounded to Nearest Whole Percent 189%

F. Fuel economy credit amount per IRC § 30B(c)(2)(A)(i) $1,200

G. Lifetime fuel consumption - 2002 model year city fuel economy 120,00017.6

H. Lifetime fuel consumption - Lexus RX400h 4WD Model Year 2007 120,00033.2

I. Lifetime fuel savings (G - H) 3,204

J. Conservation credit amount per IRC § 30B(c)(2)(B) $1,000

K. Qualified hybrid motor vehicle credit ( F + J ) $2,200

= 6,818

= 3,614

F. Gross vehicle weight rating: 5,520 pounds

G. Vehicle inertia weight class: 4,500 pounds

H. City fuel economy per 40 CFR § 600.002-85(11): 33.2 mpg

I. The Lexus RX400h 4WD Model Year 2007 complies with the applicable provisions

of the Clean Air Act.

J. Attached is a copy of EPA Certificate of Conformity indicating that the vehicle meets the federal Tier II Bin 3 emission standards which exceed the Tier II Bin 5 emission standards.

Q+\*" 'r4rCa UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY Office of ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN 481 05 Transportation

2007 MODEL YEAR and Air Quality CERTIFICATE OF CONFORMITY

WITH THE CLEAN AIR ACT OF 1990 ISSUED TO:

TOYOTA 570T2-12 06/29/2006 06/29/2006 Manufacturer Name Certificate Number Effective Date issued Date

Test Group: 7TYXT03.3CCl Evaporatlve/Refueling Family: ilYXR0160E52 Applicable Exhaust Emission Standards: Federal: Tier 2 Bin 3 Applicable EvaporatIveFtefueling Emlsslon Standards: Federal Tier 2

Engine Displacement: 3.3 Liters

Exhaust Emission Test Fuel Type: CARB Phase II Gasoline

Full Useful Life Miles: Exhaust Emissions: 120.000 miles Evaporative/Refueling Emissions: 120.000 miles Models Covered: TOYOTA: HIGHLANDER HYBRID 2WD, HIGHLANDER HYBRID 4WD LEXUS: RX 400H 2WD, RX 400H 4WD --- - - -

Pursuant to section 206 of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C.7525) and 40 CFR Part 86, this certificate of conformity is hereby issued with respect to test vehicles which have been found to conform to the requirements of the regulations on Control of Air Pollution from New Motor Vehicles and New Motor Vehicle Engines (40 CFR Part 86) and which represent the new motor vehicle models listed above by test group and evaporativelrefueling emission family, more fully described in the application of the above named manufacturer. Vehicles covered by this certificate have demonstrated compliance with the applicable emission standards as more fully described in the manufacturer's application. This certificate covers the above models, which are designed to meet the applicable emission standards specified in 40 CFR Part 86 at both high and low altitude as applicable.

EPA is issuing this certificate subject to the conditions and provisions of 40 CFR 86.1848(c).

This certificate covers only those new motor vehicles or vehicle engines which conform, in all material respects, to the design specifications that applied to those vehicles or engines described in the documentation required by 40 CFR Part 86 and which are produced during the 2007 model year production period stated on this certificate of the said manufacturer, as defined in 40 CFR Part 86. The manufacturer shall obatin the approval of the California Air Resources Board (in the form of an executive order issued by the California Air Resources Board) prior to introducing any vehicle covered by this certificate into commere 1) in the State of California, or 2) in a State that, under the authority of Section 177 of the Clean Air Act, has adopted and placed into effect the California standards to which this test group has been certified.

Catalyst-equipped vehicles designed to be operated on gasoline or flexible fuel are equipped with an emission control device which the Administrator has determined will be significantly impaired by the use of leaded fuel. This certificate is issued subject to the conditions specified in 40 CFR 80.24. Catalyst-equipped vehicles designed to be operated on gasoline or flexible fuel, otherwise covered by this certificate, which are driven outside the United States, Canada, Mexico, Japan, Australia. Taiwan and the Bahama Islands will be presumed to have been operated on leaded fuel resulting in deactivation of the catalysts. If these vehicles are imported or offered for importation without retrofit of the catalyst, they will be considered not to be within the coverage of this certificate unless included in a catalyst control program operated by manufacturer or a United States Government Agency and approved by the Administrator.

In the case of completely assembled vehicles, this certificate of conformity covers only vehicles which are completely manufactured prior to January 1,2008. Normally incompletely assembled vehicles (such as cab chassis) may be completed after this date, provided that the basic manufacturing (including installation of the emission control system) was completed prior to January 1, 2008. This certificate does not cover vehicles sold, offered for sale, or introduced, or delivered for introduction, into commerce in the U.S. prior to the effective date of the certificate.

Discharged Power : 30kW (example)

1.08 (V)

10 sec.

Cel

l Vol

tage

(V

/ Cel

l)

Time (second)

2.Cut Off voltage for deteriorated condition :1.08V /Cell1.Cut Off voltage for battery control : 1.00V/ Cell

1. Constant 30kW discharge test will be conducted 2. If cell voltage is higher than 1.08V after 10 seconds,

then this battery pack has a 10 second rated power of 30 kW

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