Heart City Toyota Scion

If you keep up with current happenings in the automotive world, you've probably heard tell of the new Toyota Rav4 EV. This electric vehicle will be unveiled at the 26^th International Electric Vehicle Symposium, located in Los Angeles, next week on May 7, 2012. This electric version of the RAV4 was originally debuted at the 2010 Los Angeles Motor Show, but since that was a couple of years ago, it should receive a bit of an update.

Did you know that every April is Earth Month? This year Toyota is really getting into the spirit of conservation by joining with the Wyland Foundation to encourage all U.S. citizens to protect our natural resources by taking a pledge online to conserve water. The pledge honors the 40-year anniversary of the Clean Water Act and helps to further support the National Mayor's Challenge for Water Conservation, which runs from March 30-April 30 and challenges mayors across the country to encourage everyone to take the clean water pledge. You can sign the pledge today by visiting (www.mywaterpledge.com).

Let's face it, with as many award shows as there are out there, those Hollywood types really like to give themselves a good pat on the back. Between the Screen Actors Guild Awards, the Academy Awards, and the Golden Globes, Heart City Toyota Scion, honestly just wants to see an award show with some real-world substance for once!

It seems the people at Toyota agree, as they've, once again, opted to act as…

Toyota already holds the top spot for green car engineering, such as hybrid powertrains found in the new Toyota Prius line of vehicles. To further advancements in travel and fuel consumption, the Japanese auto maker is looking to ethanol. A new yeast (not the bread kind) is being tested by the auto maker to help make a...

Given the global nature of today's market, it's increasingly difficult to find anything that's made here in the U.S. Yet, for many consumers, "Made in the USA" is a critical selling point. And, why shouldn't it be? It's nice to know where your car comes from and that tons of fossil fuels weren't used to transport parts from Point A to Point B. Car buyers should...

As you've likely read, the 2012 Toyota Plug-In Prius launch is fast approaching. As such Toyota has been hosting an intensive three-year test of the vehicle in London. In cooperation with EDF Energy, the ongoing testing involves business and other organizations driving the Plug-In Hybrid Prius and reporting their data to Toyota.

Well, the interim results are in and we have to say, we're getting very excited. All signs point to the 2012...