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Why Winter Wiper Blades are the Best Choice this Season

As the colder weather gets here, time is running out to make all those changes to your vehicle to prepare for the winter weather. The one thing you should not neglect this year is getting a new set of winter wiper blades.

Winter wiper blades were designed to handle when severe snow arrives. Your old wiper blades couldn't move that snow load, but your new blades certainly can. These seasonal wipers will not bend and will gently move that snow so you can see clearly when driving. If ice gets into the framework of the wipers, it makes it…

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How Much of Your New Toyota is American?

Did you know that Toyota makes some of the most born-and-bred American vehicles on the market today? It's true!

The 2016 Toyota Camry was named, for the sixth time, the most American-made car on the Cars.com American-Made Index. It is manufactured in Kentucky, where many of its parts are made, and it supports more full-time manufacturing positions than any other model in the United States.

Manufacturing is only one part of the process of creating a new car, however. Design and engineering is equally important -- and those jobs are done here in the states, too.

The production design…

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The 2017 Toyota Prius Prime Gets Plugged In

We're sad about the discontinuation of the Prius Plug-In but, thankfully, our favorite Japanese automaker has something to fill that hole in our hearts: the 2017 Toyota Prius Prime! This plug-in hybrid offers a larger battery pack for even more efficiency; Toyota says the aim to hit number of 120 mpgE and a maximum combined range of over 600 miles! The AutoGuide.com experts below got to see it in person so take a look, hear the details, and try not to let your jaw hit the floor too hard:

 

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Make Friends Without Harmful Emissions

It's true that making friends is important, but also important is considering what we leave behind us, and Toyota knows this most of all. Since most other hybrid models are sedans, what is there for the driver who wants to remain environmentally-friendly while also seating more people and fitting in their luggage? The 2016 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid is your best bet, offering On-Demand All-Wheel Drive with Intelligence, heated front seats, the latest entertainment features, and safety features like integrated backup camera, navigation, and Siri Eyes Free.

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Can You Power a Car on Lemonade?

No. You cannot put lemonade in your fuel tank.

You can stop reading this article now.

Or, you could watch this video, and find out how Toyota is striving to create a greener future where we make our fuel from waste-products.

There are some adorable kids in the video, too.

Just saying.

Here it is.

Okay, now for the science.

There is a way to get hydrogen from water called electrolysis. You run an electric current through water, and it breaks apart the H2O molecules, leaving you with pure oxygen and hydrogen gas.

Water, however, is a terrible…

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Scion Racing Holds Top Spots Heading into Season Finale

The formula DRIFT season finale known as Final Fight is set to be held this weekend on October 9 10 at Irwindale Speedway in Irwindale, California. Drifting is a high-skill motorsport with an emphasis on car control. Drivers operate high-powered vehicles, sliding sideways along a closed course. They compete in knockout heats, and are judged on speed and style.

Heading into the finale, Scion Racing boasts two drivers in the top two spots. tC driver Fredric Aasbo leads the field in first place, with FR-S driver Ken Gushi following right behind in second...

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Toyota Focuses on the Details

At Toyota, we're detail-oriented. We explore our technology options thoroughly, all the way down to each microscopic component, allowing you to experience the most advanced available automotive equipment. When it comes to the Toyota Mirai, you'll be able to enter the driver's seat confident that you -- and your passengers -- are embarking on your journey safely and efficiently.

Check out the video below to learn more!

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How Important Is Your Tire Tread, Really?

We all know that tires are important-- they're the part of your car responsible for gripping the ground. But how much difference does the depth of your tread really make? So long as you've got some tread left, does it really matter how deep it is?

Actually, the difference tread makes is stunning. Toyota found almost 10 car lengths difference between stopping a car with 10/32 inch tread and one with 2/32 inch tread.

Visit our tire center to check out our lineup of tires designed for your Toyota vehicle.

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200 Feet at a Time: The 2015 Toyota Corolla


No matter the destination, all you need to be able to see is the 200 feet ahead of you. Thankfully, the 2015 Toyota Corolla boasts outstanding visibility. Of course, visibility isn't the only favorable feature you'll enjoy when behind the wheel of the Toyota Corolla. From its eye-catching exterior to its innovatively styled interior, the Corolla has a lot going for it. Take a gander at the 2015 Toyota Corolla in the video…

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