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