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Next time you're on the highway or cruising the streets downtown in your city, look around you. You might find that you see quite a few Toyota Prius models, and Heart City Toyota Scion is here to tell you that that's no accident. Prius sales are currently through the roof as more and more buyers clamor for fuel efficient vehicles due to today's high gasoline prices.
If relaxing in your stationary La-Z-Boy after a long day at work isn't enough to suit your fancy, perhaps you'll be interested in one of Toyota auto brand's newest technologies: the Toyota i-Real electric personal vehicle. This new technology deputed to several thousand attendees of the 2012 Beijing Automotive Exhibition; however, no price point or production dates have been released to the public at this time.
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 26th 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.
Maybe you've heard about the 2012 Toyota Prius c: it's the smallest, most fuel-efficient and most cost-efficient Toyota Prius ever built, and it's available now at Heart City Toyota Scion, conveniently located at 711 N. Nappanee St. Elkhart, IN 46514.
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…
Some automakers have what it takes to be successful- in all parts of the world. Recently, Japanese automaker Toyota announced it would build on its success and increase annual production capacity of six-speed automatic transmissions from 400-thousand to 520-thousands at its Buffalo, West Virginia plant. This investment comes with a price-tag of $45 million and will create about 80 new jobs at the manufacturing facility. The expansion will begin in November 2012 and should be complete by July 2013.
For the first time in many years, one automaker has dominated Consumer Reports' "Top Picks" list, taking half of the top ten vehicles chosen. This scene-stealing auto brand is Japanese automaker Toyota, and it's accomplished a feat not conquered since 2003 by having so many models chosen as leaders in the industry. Consumer Reports notes, "Toyota's ability to maintain its competitive lead among hybrids and SUVs is a big factor in its strong presence on this year's list."1. The Toyota RAV4 and Toyota Highlander were big winners this year, but they were only two of the…
It certainly takes a truck tons of style, power, and comfort to win the PickupTrucks.com Midsize Shootout, which occurs annually on the website. This year, the 2012 Toyota Tacoma was selected as the winner, crushing six other beloved mid-size trucks.
The annual Tokyo Auto Salon recently took place, and Japanese automaker Toyota certainly was prepared to "wow" everyone in attendance. The brand managed impressed attendees with a turbocharged version of its popular Toyota Yaris, or Toyota Vitz, as it's known in Japan. Toyota also presented auto enthusiasts with an interesting tidbit: the automaker will be working with GRMN on several small, direct-injection, turbocharged engines. This makes sense since it has managed to all but conquer the electric-gas hybrid market with the Toyota Prius family of vehicles.
Are you a gamer as well as a Toyota fan? Good news, if you play the new Gran Turismo 5 game, you'll be driving the fresh Toyota GT-86 before real-world drivers. The GT-86 was originally named FT-86 in concept form, but in production form, the lettering recently changed. Heart City Toyota, serving drivers in the South Bend, IN and Mishawaka, IN areas, can tell you that Toyota has signed a deals with Sony to allow the company to include the GT-86 in the new game, before it hits the market in the summer of 2012. Sony's free online…
