http://altontoyota.net Just another WordPress site Mon, 14 May 2012 16:55:10 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en • Facebook • Twitter • Delicious • Digg • StumbleUpon • LinkedIn • Technorati • Tumblr • Add to favorites • Email • RSS Did you know that the Toyota Corolla is the world’s best-selling car?  It is, and for good reason.  Going forward into its eleventh generation, the newest Corolla offers the same legendary reliability in a more refined package – or so we think.  Revealed at a line-off ceremony at Toyota Motor Company’s newest state-of-the-art Central Motor manufacturing [...]]]> http://altontoyota.net/all-new-toyota-corolla-bows-in-japan/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=all-new-toyota-corolla-bows-in-japan • Facebook • Twitter • Delicious • Digg • StumbleUpon • LinkedIn • Technorati • Tumblr • Add to favorites • Email • RSS Toyota’s back in the EV SUV game.  You may remember the RAV4 EV from the late 1990’s – they’re still around, decidedly less futuristic-looking than they once were.  The new RAV4 EV is much more stylish and tastefully executed than Toyota’s previous go-around with the all-electric SUV, and as a result of Toyota’s partnership with [...]]]> http://altontoyota.net/rav4-ev-%e2%80%93-leading-the-charge/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rav4-ev-%25e2%2580%2593-leading-the-charge • Facebook • Twitter • Delicious • Digg • StumbleUpon • LinkedIn • Technorati • Tumblr • Add to favorites • Email • RSS The majority of the population in America takes for granted the simple things in life – being able to walk, tie one’s shoes, or even climb into the back seat of a car.  Not everyone can enjoy these simple things, but Toyota aims to change that. Introducing the Toyota Mobility Program.  Back in 2001, Toyota [...]]]> http://altontoyota.net/aas/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=aas • Facebook • Twitter • Delicious • Digg • StumbleUpon • LinkedIn • Technorati • Tumblr • Add to favorites • Email • RSS The 2013 Avalon strikes back at its competition with bold styling and a host of new luxury and technology features.   The Avalon is the largest sedan that Toyota makes under its own nameplate, although it’s not been the most successful in terms of sales volume.  Toyota hopes to change all that, and also change perceptions [...]]]> http://altontoyota.net/2013-toyota-avalon-officially-revealed-in-new-york-at-nyias/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=2013-toyota-avalon-officially-revealed-in-new-york-at-nyias • Facebook • Twitter • Delicious • Digg • StumbleUpon • LinkedIn • Technorati • Tumblr • Add to favorites • Email • RSS Hot on the heels of their NS4 concept, which debuted in Detroit in January, Toyota plans to debut a new U.S.-designed sedan they describe as “stunning”.  And we believe them.  If the design of this new sedan is half as good as the NS4’s, color us happy.   Although Toyota hasn’t dropped the skinny on [...]]]> http://altontoyota.net/toyota-hinting-at-new-avalon-replacement/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=toyota-hinting-at-new-avalon-replacement • Facebook • Twitter • Delicious • Digg • StumbleUpon • LinkedIn • Technorati • Tumblr • Add to favorites • Email • RSS Sales of the all-new Toyota Prius c subcompact hybrid began on March 12th.  Today is only March 16th, and already Toyota is reporting that the company has sold 1,201 of them – in three days.  Undoubtedly, the major contributing factor to the Prius c’s overwhelming popularity is the ascent of fuel prices.  With the average price of regular unleaded hovering between $3.89 in [...]]]> http://altontoyota.net/prius-c-hits-the-ground-running-with-strong-sales1/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=prius-c-hits-the-ground-running-with-strong-sales1 • Facebook • Twitter • Delicious • Digg • StumbleUpon • LinkedIn • Technorati • Tumblr • Add to favorites • Email • RSS Amidst the escalation of fuel prices comes a sparkle of hope – it’s the new 2012 Toyota Prius c.  And while we’ve known about this vehicle for some time now, we weren’t exactly sure of what option packages would be available for each trim level, or what a Prius c with everything on it (hold [...]]]> http://altontoyota.net/configurator-for-the-2012-toyota-prius-c-goes-live/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=configurator-for-the-2012-toyota-prius-c-goes-live • Facebook • Twitter • Delicious • Digg • StumbleUpon • LinkedIn • Technorati • Tumblr • Add to favorites • Email • RSS Can you lick your elbow?  No, you can’t… but can you really get over 100mpg in a non-plug-in hybrid?  That’s the $60,000 question of the day.  Everyone knows that gas prices are on the rise, and they won’t be dropping anytime soon.  Besides getting a new car (insert plug for being a dealership here, wink-wink), [...]]]> http://altontoyota.net/what-is-hypermiling/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-is-hypermiling • Facebook • Twitter • Delicious • Digg • StumbleUpon • LinkedIn • Technorati • Tumblr • Add to favorites • Email • RSS When Toyota began selling vans in the United States in 1983, it entered into one of the most competitive segments, and some may argue that it was Toyota that brought a pocket-knife to a gun fight.  The Toyota Van debuted in 1983 (as a 1984 model) and allowed Toyota to offer the same comfort, convenience, [...]]]> http://altontoyota.net/2012-sienna-%e2%80%93-because-you-can%e2%80%99t-fit-five-kids-in-a-scion-fr-s/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=2012-sienna-%25e2%2580%2593-because-you-can%25e2%2580%2599t-fit-five-kids-in-a-scion-fr-s • Facebook • Twitter • Delicious • Digg • StumbleUpon • LinkedIn • Technorati • Tumblr • Add to favorites • Email • RSS Next time when you’re driving around town, and look at all the SUVs out there, think of all those poor kids in the second row who have to deal with each other fighting over who’s taking up more room.  Sure, having a full second row bench has its merits – among them, being able to [...]]]> http://altontoyota.net/2012-toyota-highlander-once-size-fits-all-even-if-youre-picky/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=2012-toyota-highlander-once-size-fits-all-even-if-youre-picky