Having the Proper Tread on Your Tires Could be a Life-Saver

While we don't get a copious amount of snow here at Avondale, AZ, we do get the occasional rain, and that occasional rain could be detrimental to your driving experience if you don't have the proper amount of tread on your tires. Fortunately, we here at Avondale Toyota Scion are here to help.

First, let's start with a bit of education:

Second: check your tires. If you're due for a new…

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The New Toyota C-HR Concept Car

Presenting a bold new dynamic design language, the TOYOTA C-HR Concept makes its world debut at the 2014 Paris Motor Show. Using a hybrid powerplant, this crossover gives a first hint of a type of vehicle that Toyota would like to bring to the C-segment market.

 


Brussels, Belgium -  The TOYOTA C-HR Concept introduces an expressive new, diamond architecture styling theme to the segment. Below a compact, sensual cabin profile, the lower bodywork has been sculpted…
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Toyota Fuel Cell Vehicle Beckons a Bright Future

When you think of the "Go Green" movement, the Toyota Prius is likely the first vehicle that comes to mind. The hybrid proves that Toyota is a pioneer when it comes to developing sustainable technologies. With that in mind, Toyota is set to release its first-generation Fuel Cell Vehicle that is as much of a game-changer as the Prius.

Known as the FCV, the zero emissions vehicle is driven by an on-board hydrogen cell that…

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The Future of Cruise Control

 
Don't you hate when you've just set your cruise control on the highway, and then someone pulls in front of you, forcing you to adjust your speed? While cruise control helps give your foot a break, it doesn't account for the ebb and flow of normal traffic. Seldom is there a road where you can let your cruise control take over for miles and miles on end.

This is the type of…
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Coach T Celebrates the Arrival of the 2015 Toyota Prius

There's a lot to be excited for this month. Football is starting, and we here at our Avondale, AZ dealership are getting our first glimpses of the new 2015 edition of the Toyota Prius, continuing the long-lasting legacy of what makes this hybrid number one. Take a look as Coach T and a Prius-driving family celebrate in a football-like fashion.

We can't promise you'll have busts made of your faces if you…

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2015 Tundra TRD Pro Series Set to Get Dirty in SCORE Baja 1000 Race


August 05, 2014
TORRANCE, Calif. (August 5, 2014) – Toyota Racing Development (TRD) and Toyota Truck Chief Engineer, Mike Sweers, enter the new 2015 Tundra TRD Pro Series in the 47th Tecate SCORE Baja 1000. The lightly modified Tundra Pro Series will compete in the Full Size Stock Class this November 12-16 in Ensenada, Mexico.

"My job is to ensure that the Tundra exceeds the expectations and demands of every single one of its owners," said Sweers, Chief Engineer of Toyota Pickup Trucks. “With over 1,000 miles of harsh terrain, The Baja 1000 is the ultimate proving grounds for…
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2015 Tundra TRD Pro Series Set to Get Dirty in SCORE Baja 1000 Race

August 05, 2014
TORRANCE, Calif. (August 5, 2014) – Toyota Racing Development (TRD) and Toyota Truck Chief Engineer, Mike Sweers, enter the new 2015 Tundra TRD Pro Series in the 47th Tecate SCORE Baja 1000. The lightly modified Tundra Pro Series will compete in the Full Size Stock Class this November 12-16 in Ensenada, Mexico.

"My job is to ensure that the Tundra exceeds the expectations and demands of every single one of its owners," said Sweers, Chief Engineer of Toyota Pickup Trucks. "With over 1,000 miles of harsh terrain, The Baja 1000 is the ultimate proving grounds for…
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The Toyota FCV Meets the Prime Minister's Approval

There's a lot of amazing vehicles coming in the future, folks; that's just a general truth no matter what year it is! However, today we're talking specifically about the Toyota FCV, short for Fuel Cell Vehicle, and how it's aiming to revolutionize the automotive industry in the same way the Prius did. It's getting positive responses so far too, but not just from anyone!


Japan's own Prime Minister, Shinzo…

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GI Bill of Rights Among Historic Documents Being Preserved with Help from Toyota

July 14, 2014
Washington, DC, July 14, 2014 - For Toyota Senior Adviser Don Esmond, who spent 6 years serving our country as a decorated Marine, the education and home ownership benefits provided under the GI Bill meant something special: A path to a brighter future.
 
"The GI Bill helped us afford our first house with a backyard," said Esmond. "Today, with unemployment so high among our veterans, it's more important than ever."
 
Toyota is…
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