Look, it’s understandable. You love your Toyota. It’s been more faithful to you than a hound; more reliable than the Maytag repairman. But it’s seen better days, even if it’s been on the road for 20 years or more. It’s still okay to cringe when someone refers to your car as a clunker, though. There’s…
It’s exciting and fun, and driving your new Toyota is a high you don’t want to come down from. Every time you get into the driver’s seat, you’re setting out to experience the thrill for the first time, all over again. That excitement begins to wear off after a while when you realize there’s more…
If you’re in the market for a Toyota Tacoma or 4Runner – or any other Toyota for that matter – there’s yet another reason why it’s a good time to buy. Both the 2016 Tacoma and 4Runner by U.S. News and World Report as the best residual value in their class. In fact, the 2016…
Toyota vehicles are jam-packed with convenience and technology features meant to keep you and your family safe. Whether it’s the Toyota Safety Sense options, or passive safety features like anti-lock brakes and traction control, you can be sure that every Toyota focuses on a positive driving experience. But along with new technology comes a challenge…
If you’ve driven for even a short time, you’ll be familiar with the ‘Christmas Tree’ effect that happens when you first start your car. It’s a bulb check for your instrument cluster where virtually every light comes on to make sure it works. And that’s the only time you want to see those warning lights….
You have options when it comes to auto service on your Toyota. There are places everywhere you turn boasting the cheapest oil change, the lowest-priced tires, and the fastest wheel alignment. It can range from small, independent shops to chain retailers and even big-box stores. But how are those options serving you and your Toyota?…
It has been a frustrating problem since air-filled rubber tires became the norm on cars. You go out to drive your car, whether to the store, to work, or anywhere else, and you find that your tire pressure is low. Or, your tire might be completely flat. So now you have to find a source…
You’re driving along in your Toyota, enjoying the scenic cruise through Kansas City. All is well until suddenly a little yellow light pops up on your instrument panel. Its strange little shape sets the wheels grinding in your mind for a moment until you realize it’s your Check Engine light. That’s not a good thing,…
There comes a time in your child’s life when your graying hair seems to happen faster. The costs of raising a child are increased, and you lose sleep once again. Your son or daughter passed their written test for a learner’s permit. Consider them a new driver. You’ll be there to guide them through the…
Is it time for an upgrade? Has the newest Toyota Tacoma, the cavernous Sienna, or the elegant Avalon caught your eye? Well, that’s not surprising, but before you can get a newer model, you’ll have to do something about the vehicle you have now. The easiest option is to trade in your old car. While…
