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Toyota Prius Surpasses Chevy Volt in Only Ten Weeks

Everyone loves the Toyota Prius family, and we mean everyone. So much, in fact, that the new Toyota Prius v outsold the Chevy Volt with just ten weeks on the market.  The Prius v premiered in late 2011 (the last week of October, to be precise) and managed to rack up sales numbers of 8,399 delivered units, while the Volt only managed numbers of 7,671 units.

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Toyota 2012 Aqua Hybrid Achieves 83 MPG

<p>Wow! A vehicle that gets 83 mpg? That would certainly save you some money at the gas pump. Introducing: the <b>Toyota 2012 Aqua Hybrid</b>- a fresh-faced gasoline-electric compact hybrid car that was named "Aqua" when it was showcased on December 26…
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2012 Toyota Camry Wins Favor with Consumer Reports

Japanese automaker Toyota hasn't always been on the top of Consumer Reports' list of favorite brands, but this year, they've made the cut. The 2012 Toyota Camry officially went on sale in October 2011, and received a "recommended" review from the magazine, which has been critical of some other models. The Camry was evaluated for the February 2012 issue of the magazine, which is published by Yonkers, NY-based Consumers Union-a non-profit organization. The editors note: "The Camry has a nicer interior, more responsive handling, and better fuel economy than before. In fact, the four-cylinder model's 27 mpg…

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Toyota Debuts 2012 Camry Daytona 500 Pace Car

Toyota recently showcased a very special new Toyota Camry at the 2011 SEMA show in early November. What makes this Camry so special? Maybe it's the 268 horsepower, or V6 under the hood. Or, maybe not. You can find that on any 2012 Camry SE. This version of the Camry is special because it's the new 2012 Camry Pace Car, which will run in the 54th edition of the Daytona 500 race. This Toyota makes history by being the first non-Ford, FM, or Chrysler nameplate to participate in the "Great American Race."

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New Toyota Prius Model Leaked Online

The internet can be an amazing place to learn about new vehicle models . . . especially when those details are "leaked" months ahead of schedule. Toyota recently got a huge surprise when they found details of the new Toyota Prius c Hybrid leaked online. Originally scheduled to be unveiled at the Tokyo Motor Show in December, the new Toyota Prius is explored in detail in an entire leaked Toyota Aqua Hybrid sales brochure.

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The World's No. 1 Car Brand Is...

Toyota! With vehicles like the Toyota Highlander and hybrid Toyota Prius available at Bill Penney Toyota, it's no wonder the Japanese auto make is still the tops in its industry.  

Interbrand Best Global Brands 2011 is an annual report, which showcases the top brands in major industries. Toyota gained six performance points this year, with a total of 11, including a recognition for dealing with prior quality issues in favorable ways. The auto maker…

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Normal Production Levels Resume for Toyota in North America

It's no secret that 2011 has been a tough year for Toyota, but the company has found a way to prevail despite adversity. Just six months after Japan was destroyed by a back-to-back earthquake and tsunami, they're seeing a big break in the clouds. North American production levels have returned to normal levels, approximately three months before official forecasts.

The catalyst, of course, was the earlier-than-expected return to normal production levels in Japan…

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Introducing Toyota Entune

Toyota is taking infotainment services to a whole new level with their new Entune system. It truly is revolutionary. And, it will be available in most all new Toyota vehicle's moving forward, starting with the 2012 Toyota Camry, 2012 Toyota Tacoma, and 2012 Toyota Prius V - all expected to arrive at Bill Penney Toyota soon.

On a very high level, Toyota Entune offers a level of in-car connectedness that surpasses what you could ever…

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Toyota's New Accident-Avoidance Technology

Toyota is developing a new crash avoidance system. Engineered with a complex mix of cameras, millimeter-wave radar, and on-board microprocessors to calculate and implement braking and steering adjustments, it's capable of calculating and automating the braking and steering adjustments necessary for avoiding an imminent collision.

Toyota demonstrated their pre-collision steering control technology for the first time at a recent media even in Japan. There, Toyota explained how it is hoping the technology will prevent…

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Winners of Teen Driver Educators' Challenge Announced

Determined to help keep teen drivers safe behind the wheel, Toyota has allied with Discovery Education to create a cooperative program. Coined Toyota Teen Driver, its mission is to educate teen drivers on how to operate a vehicle safely, by providing educational resources not only to new drivers, but also to schools, educators and parents.

Via the Toyota Teen Driver program, Toyota recently held the Toyota Teen Driver Educators' Challenge. To enter the challenge, teachers…

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