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Great…the “Check Engine” light just came on in your vehicle! Now I’m going to have to pay for diagnostics to be run just to figure out what issues my car’s experiencing. Well, we bring good news today! You see, now at Courtesy Toyota of Brandon, that’s no longer the case! We invite you to visit us and you’ll receive a Complimentary Initial Vehicle Diagnosis from our service department. (Do keep…
The word “hybrid” has become commonplace, after almost two decades since the first Toyota Prius was introduced in the U.S., Around the world, the name Prius is synonymous with the hybrid and Prius leads in North American hybrid sales. It has become known that the Prius is one of the world’s most fuel-efficient vehicles without a plug.
Every generation of the Prius has one key element in common and it’s important - it exceeded the fuel efficiency of the previous generation. The latest version of its Hybrid Synergy Drive combines the output of a 1.8-liter 4-cylinder gasoline…
While the sports car field is a competitive one, the Toyota 86 shines. The vehicle is a stylish 2+2 rear-wheel drive coupe that adhering to the fundamentals of automotive athleticism with optimal power-to-weight stats, a cunning design, superb balance and feel. In 2019, the 86 sheds none of its distinguished moxie, but it does gain an even sharper edge through its newest grade: the limited production, 86 TRD Special Edition.
Two existing grades – 86…
The excitement is continuing here at Courtesy Toyota of Brandon as you can see from the latest construction photos. We are working on bringing to life a brand new Courtesy Toyota Facility that will be a state-of-the-art building that will include the latest and greatest technology, as well as advanced equipment to handle all of your vehicle’s needs. In addition, we are also working to update our amenities to make for an even more pleasant visit.
This means that if you are in the market for a new car, a certified pre-owned vehicle, a used car or truck, Toyota…
This weekend is the Memorial Day holiday. Are you ready for the fun that is to be had? The grill is fired up, the pool is ready to be used, and millions of us will be hitting the roads to get to our holiday destinations.
Since Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer, many Americans will be traveling for the weekend in near-record numbers. According to AAA, this year more than 41.5 million Americans will be traveling. That’s a nearly 5% increase over last year’s totals and the highest number of travelers than it has been…
It’s Earth Month and this month, Toyota is reaffirming its goal to a sustainable future as it works toward the goals of its Global Environmental Challenge. This goal sets sustainability targets for the company that they wish to meet by 2050. In North America, the efforts the company are taking to protect the natural world, minimize environmental impact, and help create a net positive value are found in four key areas: Carbon, Materials, Water, and Biodiversity.
Here is how Toyota is looking to achieve these goals in these four areas:
- Materials: Aiming to conserve natural resources, eliminate waste disposal…
Spring has arrived and you know what that means?! It means time to give your car some love! Let’s admit it. You probably haven’t been doing the best job of that during the winter months. So, now that spring has officially arrived, it’s time to make sure you vehicle is ready for the fun it’s about to get into now that the weather is turning warmer. Here are our suggestions for making sure your car looks its best for the glorious springtime weather.
Spring Cleaning Time: Spring cleaning. It isn’t just for your house. It…
Your car is a well oiled machine! You take good care of it, the way you’re supposed to, right? Ok…maybe you’ve neglected a few things, but one thing to keep in mind is that proper maintenance on your vehicle in the long run can help you spend less time in the service department and spending more time on the road. You certainly want to do all you can to avoid major problems in the long run, so here are a few easy but important ways to keep your car in tip-top condition.
Change your oil and check…
The 2019 Toyota Avalon embodies consumers’ desire for high-caliber, technologically-savvy design-centric, modes of attainable, yet premium transportation. The 2019 Toyota Avalon features the Toyota New Global Architecture (TNGA) platform, and is powered by a fuel-efficient 3.5-liter V6 or Toyota Hybrid System (THS II) powertrain.
The Avalon mixes many Toyota-firsts such as standard Apple CarPlay and available authentic Yamaha wood and aluminum cabin accents, and Dynamic Auxiliary Turn Signals, and Engine Sound Enhancement. In addition, drivers will likely appreciate the standard passive and active safety benefits through Toyota Safety Sense P (TSS-P), as well as athletic handling thanks to its…
It’s that time of year. Time for giving gifts to those you love. And yes, sometimes that includes giving that person a car. We have some helpful tips to consider if you’re looking at giving such an extravagant gift.
First things first, you want to make sure you’re buying a car that the individual actually wants. Make sure you know the colors that that person likes, as well as what type of vehicle would suit their needs. Are they looking for a truck, an SUV, an economy vehicle? Knowing the purpose behind what the individual’s needs…
The Toyota Sienna pushes the boundaries with its sporty SE trim, but the 2017 model will feature more power and efficiency courtesy of a direct-injection V6 engine and Direct Shift – 8AT, 8-speed automatic transmission. This takes the definition of “Swagger Wagon” to an all new level.
The Sienna remains family-friendly however, with a choice of a 7 or 8-seat cabin, up to 150 cu. ft. carrying space, and comprehensive multi-media options. The Sienna also offers all-wheel drive. It is available in five different grades: L, LE, SE, XLE and Limited.
The 2017 Toyota Sienna’s new 3.5-liter V6 produces 296 horsepower and 263 lb.-ft. of torque, which represents an increase of 30 horsepower and 18 pound-feet, respectively, over the 2016 Sienna. In perfect partnership with the transmission’s eight ratios, the new V6 bestows the Sienna with quicker acceleration and stronger passing performance.
With the new enhancements of the new 3.5L engine, the Sienna is expected to receive a higher fuel economy rating of 19/27 MPG highway, which is up from the 2016 version’s estimated 18/25 miles-per-gallon.
Of course, one of the most important aspects in a van for the family is comfort so the Sienna features a front dashboard with a convenient design that neatly groups climate control, gearshift, and multimedia buttons. In addition, the 2017 Toyota Sienna makes sure shuttling the family is a low-stress experience. With a Tri-Sync switch for the air conditioning, it allows the vehicle’s driver to manage the temperature of all three climate zones easily. There is also an available pushbutton on the driver’s seat center armrest that can adjust it to numerous positions, and can return to its last position even after it’s been stowed. The van also features a heated leather-wrapped steering wheel, which is perfect for those frigid days.
Want to learn more about the 2017 Toyota Sienna? Contact Courtesy Toyota of Brandon for more information.
