If you own a vehicle, you probably get your oil changed around twice a year, or more often if you spend more time on the road. Chances are you’ve also been asked whether you prefer conventional or synthetic oil in your car. But what’s the difference? As it turns out, there are a lot of distinctions that set these two oil types apart from one another. Read on to find out what they are. Read the rest of this entry
One of the main considerations when choosing a new car is what type of drivetrain it has. Since there are plenty of distinctions between front-wheel, all-wheel, and four-wheel drive, it’s important for each individual driver to learn which one is better suited for them. If you are interested in a reliable crossover SUV with all-wheel drive, you have likely considered the Toyota Highlander. Here’s what you need to know about which 2018 Highlander models have AWD. Read the rest of this entry
We’re already a month into 2018, which means Valentine’s Day is almost here. Although Valentine’s Day is typically seen as a holiday for couples, who says you can’t grab a group of friends and have a good time? Here are some of the Valentine’s Day (and weekend) events happening in San Francisco this year. Read the rest of this entry
Have you ever accidentally bumped your steering wheel when you’re climbing out of your car? Then, the next time you go to start it, you are unable to turn the ignition. What’s that about? And how can you fix it? We invite you to check out the video below to find out what you can do if you ever find yourself in a situation with a locked steering wheel. Read the rest of this entry
At the recent Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Toyota unveiled its partnership with Amazon as well as plans to incorporate Amazon Alexa capability into its lineup. The innovative technology allows users to access information and utilize features using verbal commands. Although Amazon Alexa is currently available for in-home use, expanding capability to vehicles opens up a wide array of possibilities. Read the rest of this entry
Yesterday, at the North American International Auto Show, Toyota unveiled the 2019 Avalon, an exquisite new take on the brand’s flagship sedan. The new Avalon is built using a Toyota New Global Architecture (TNGA) platform and runs on either a 3.5-liter V6 engine or the Toyota Hybrid System, allowing drivers to choose the level of performance and efficiency they desire. If you would like to get a better idea of what to expect from the 2019 Toyota Avalon in terms of design as well as when it will be available, you have come to the right place. Read the rest of this entry
Have you ever been driving along the highway, and all of the sudden traffic slows for seemingly no reason? You think, maybe someone got in a fender bender or perhaps there’s an obstruction on the road. But pretty soon, traffic clears with no explanation. If you are wondering what could possibly be causing these phantom traffic jams, the answer may surprise you. Fortunately, there is a very simple fix. Read the rest of this entry
Toyota is committed to finding a variety of mobility solutions for its owners. One of these solutions has proven to be very promising for helping elderly persons or those with disabilities get into and out of the Toyota Sienna with ease. The Auto Access Seat is engineered by Toyota and factory installed to ensure the best possible operation. Read on to learn more about the Toyota Sienna Auto Access Seat and how it works to help improve mobility options for Toyota passengers. Read the rest of this entry
With the new year in full swing, there are many individuals out there who are looking to get started with their resolutions. Getting in shape, losing weight, and being healthier have been among the most popular New Year’s Resolutions for generations. That’s why we wanted to share some of the best gyms and fitness centers for you to check out in Vacaville, CA. Read the rest of this entry
If you own a Toyota Tundra from the 2016 model-year or newer that is equipped with a 5.7-liter V8 engine, you can take advantage of the integrated trailer brake controller. This system is designed to link the trailer’s brake system with the Tundra’s, making towing easier and safer than ever before. Check out the video below to get a better idea of how the integrated trailer brake system works and how you can use it on your Toyota Tundra. Read the rest of this entry