2015 Toyota Avalon Hybrid Tops Cars.com’s Worry-Free Index List
The last thing any car owner wants is the worry that his or her vehicle might break down at any given moment. There’s a lot to be said for owning a reliable car—not only can you enjoy peace of mind, but you can pretty much guarantee that, with regular maintenance, your car will be around […]
2015 Toyota Avalon Hybrid Overview
What’s New for the 2015 Toyota Avalon Hybrid? Not a huge amount is new this model year for the Avalon Hybrid. Every trim level comes with some form of Toyota’s next-generation Entune infotainment system, and the XLE Touring trim level now comes with standard blind spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert. Apart from that, the […]
Toyota Avalon Hybrid History
Introduction The Toyota Avalon Hybrid was first introduced in 2012, allowing the Japanese carmaker to join the crush of brands converting their popular sedans into hybrids. Since its introduction, the Avalon Hybrid has proven that going green doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice space or style, continuing Toyota’s number one rank in the hybrid segment. […]
2014 Toyota Avalon Hybrid Overview
What’s New for the 2014 Toyota Avalon Hybrid A few adjustments have been made to the 2014 Avalon Hybrid’s standard features, but there are no other major changes for the car. 2014 Toyota Avalon Hybrid Exterior The 2014 Toyota Avalon Hybrid presents the classic silhouette expected of the popular sedan with defined lines and intricately […]
Toyota Crown Finally Returns to U.S. as Hybrid Upsized Sedan
Toyota’s decision to bring back the Crown as a replacement shows the company’s commitment to mainstream sedans
Say Goodbye to the Toyota Avalon
The large sedan will be discontinued after 28 years in production
The global chip shortage may be partially to blame, but the writing was on the wall for some time
Toyota Hybrids Stay on the Road Longer Than Any Other Cars
Owners of Toyota hybrids are keeping their cars longer than owners of any other nameplates. Here’s what makes Toyota special.
2021 Toyota Avalon Gets AWD for the First Time
Toyota has officially announced details for the 2021 Toyota Avalon, which for the first time will be available with all-wheel drive and a special Nightshade Edition model that’s sure to catch the eye. At a time when many automakers are abandoning sedans, Toyota keeps investing in the Avalon. The car entered its fifth generation in […]
Toyota Corolla Hybrid is the 2020 Rocky Mountain Car of the Year
The all-new 2020 Toyota Corolla Hybrid has been named the 2020 Rocky Mountain Car of the Year. Praised for its exceptional fuel economy, it was the winner in the sedan category against competition from Nissan, Subaru, and BMW. Toyota Sedans: Explore the 2020 lineup “We are honored to receive this award for the all-new Corolla […]
Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Production Begins in Kentucky
Toyota RAV4 Hybrid production has begun at Toyota Motor Manufacturing Kentucky, the company’s Georgetown-based plant. Best-known for producing the top-selling Camry and the full-size Avalon sedan, TMMK now produces four electrified vehicles, including the Avalon Hybrid, Camry Hybrid, and Lexus ES 300h. In 2019, RAV4 Hybrid sales surged 92.3 percent, helping the RAV4 become America’s […]
Toyota Shares 24,000 Hybrid Patents for Free
In an effort to advanced sustainable mobility around the world, Toyota has announced it will grant royalty-free licenses on 23,740 patents for electrification-related vehicle technologies. This followed Toyota’s 2015 decision to offer 5,680 patents related to its fuel cell electric vehicles. What’s more, the automaker will even provide technical support to other manufacturers that develop […]
All-New 2019 Toyota Avalon Finally Rolls Off the Assembly Line
The all-new 2019 Toyota Avalon, which was unveiled earlier this year at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, is finally rolling off the assembly line at the company’s Kentucky plant. Even as Ford kills its entire car lineup, the Avalon represents Toyota’s commitment to the full-size sedan, regardless of whether the segment is […]
Toyota Teases All-New 2019 Toyota Avalon
Though the Toyota Corolla and Camry tend to steal the spotlight, neither of them offer the size and comfort of the full-size Avalon sedan. That makes it an important car in the Toyota lineup, though it was beginning to be overlooked six years after the fourth-generation rework and has been struggling at the dealership compared […]
2018 Toyota Avalon Overview
The 2018 Toyota Avalon is a family-friendly, full-size sedan that comes with all of the perks you expect when buying a vehicle with a Toyota badge: class-leading safety, good resale value, and a golden reputation for reliability. Even though the backseat is more accommodating than most of its rivals and its performance is not half […]
Toyota Prius and RAV4 Hybrid Outsell All Other EVs in America
Most people already know that Toyota is the most successful of all the manufacturers of electrified vehicles, but here’s a stat that should really drive the point home: in 2016, the combined sale of Toyota Prius and Toyota RAV4 Hybrids outpaced the combined sale of the 27 other electrified vehicles sold in the United States. […]
2017 Toyota Avalon Overview
The 2017 Toyota Avalon is a full-size sedan designed to provide an all-around excellent driving experience. Whether you need room for four adults, great resale value, high fuel economy, lots of room in the trunk, a healthy dose of premium features, or just an enjoyable ride, the Toyota Avalon is the car that delivers it […]
Toyota Breaks World Record for Most Vehicles in a Hybrid Parade
How many Priuses (Prii) can you fit in a parade at Alameda Air Field? Nope, this is not a joke. The answer—332—helped Toyota break the Guinness World Record for the most vehicles in a hybrid parade over the weekend in California. The new record coincided with Earth Day 2016 (sort of, since Earth Day was […]
[PHOTOS] Toyota Adds Eighth Hybrid to Lineup in 2016 RAV4
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Toyota is known for its hybrid vehicles. The Prius lineup is probably the best-known, but Toyota also offers hybrid versions of some of its most popular models, like the Camry, Highlander, and Avalon. Now, Toyota is gearing up to add a hybrid version of its RAV4 crossover for the 2016 model year, giving the automaker […]