Complimentary Initial Vehicle Diagnosis at Courtesy Toyota of Brandon

 


Great…the ā€œCheck Engineā€ 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…

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2018 Toyota Prius

 


The word ā€œhybridā€ 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…

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The 2019 Toyota 86

 


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…

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Update on the Construction Here at Courtesy Toyota of Brandon

 


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…

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Memorial Day Weekend Driving Safety Tips

 


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…

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Toyota Works To Build a Sustainable Future

 


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…

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Spring Car Maintenance Tips

 


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…

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Tips for Proper Car Maintenance

 

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…

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Attainable Premium, Actualized: The All-New 2019 Toyota Avalon

 


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…

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How to Give a Car as a Gift

 


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…

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The 2019 Toyota Sienna is a family van that has seen some exceptional updates. The Sienna features the latest technological advances, with Amazon Alexa and Apple CarPlay for all grades, as well as some new options available for the LE and SE grades.

For 2019, the Sienna receives an AWD drivetrain option for the SE grade. The Sienna SE AWD offers 18-in. 6-spoke gunmetal-finished alloy wheels, as well as 7-passenger seating with removable perforated leather-trimmed second-row lounge seat captain’s chairs with long-slide feature. The existing SE Preferred Package has been upgraded as well with Rear Park Assist Sonar and Entune 3.0 Premium Audio with JBLĀ® w/ Clari-FI™, Dynamic Navigation and App Suite for 2019, and becomes optional on SE AWD and standard on SE Premium AWD; Power tilt/slide moonroof with sunshade is also now optional on SE AWD and standard on SE Premium AWD.

Also new is the Sienna LE Preferred Package that includes Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert (RCTA). It will also feature the smart key system on all doors with push button start and remote illuminated entry.

For 2019, Toyota Safety Sense P (TSS-P) will still come as a standard option on all grades equipping each Sienna with the Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection (PCS w/ PD), Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist (LDA w/ SA), Automatic High Beams (AHB), and Dynamic Radar Cruise Control (DRCC).

The 2019 Sienna is way more connected, with standard Amazon Alexa and Apple CarPlayĀ® compatibility, plus there will be five USB ports that will cover all three rows. The L grade will get Toyota Entune 3.0 with Connected Navigation (ScoutĀ® GPS Link with Moving Maps). The LE, SE, and XLE grades get Entune 3.0 Audio Plus with Safety Connect, and not to mention, WiFi Connect for up to five mobile devices for 4G LTE coverage (also standard on Limited).

Do you want to learn more about the upgrades that have been made to the 2019 Toyota Sienna? Contact us today at Courtesy Toyota of Brandon and we’d be happy to showcase them for you.


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