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Toyota Earns Top Marks in Initial Quality

Last month, we mentioned that Toyota did really well on the J.D. Power and Associates Initial Quality Study this year. But, just how well did they do? You'll be happy (but not surprised) to hear that Toyota customers only reported 88 problems per 100 vehicles, well above the industry average of 102 per 100 vehicles. But that's not all.

Of the top ten scoring automakers (those with the least number of reported...

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To the Clouds with the Toyota EV

Earlier this month, Toyota took two hybrid supercars to the 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race, and had pulled into the lead until an accident with a Ferrari took them out of the running. That doesn't mean Toyota is done showing off their electric prowess, though - you'll see another Toyota model at the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb in Colorado this July.

The TMG EV P002 that Fumio Nutahara will pilot during...

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Toyota Earns Yet Another Top Safety Pick Designation

For Toyota, making a whole family of reliable, fuel-efficient hybrids is only the beginning. Because these cars are worth more than their gas-sipping engines, they're safe and fun-to-drive, too! Take, for example, the Toyota Prius, Prius v and Prius c, all of which are IIHS Top Safety Picks.

Of course, we're not surprised to see the Prius c join the Top Safety Pick ranks, even as the youngest member of the Prius family...

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Toyota Sales Growth Pushes Them Back to Number One!

From 2008 to 2010, Toyota remained the largest automaker in the world, outselling competitors year-after-year. 2011 was an entirely different story, as you know, when a devastating earthquake and tsunami tore through Japan, upsetting everything in its path - including production of some of the world's favorite vehicles. But, Dayton Toyota is proud to say that the automaker has put all of this behind them, and have yet again begun to outsell American, German, and...

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Toyota and Google Help a Blind Man Drive

Technology is quite incredible, and it moves at an astounding rate. Only a few years ago, the idea of a self-driving car would have been deemed impossible. Today, we can tell you that it's a reality that could be destined for cars across the country. Specifically, Google has developed a new system for self-driving cars, and they've put it to use in a test fleet of six...

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Toyota "100 Cars for Good" Finalists Announced

The new Toyota models that you'll find on the Dayton Toyota lot, conveniently located at 2291 US Route 130 in South Brunswick, NJ, are safe, reliable, and efficient. In other words, they're the perfect vehicles for not only personal use but professional use as well. That's one of the main reasons why Toyota created the "100 Cars for Good" program last year...

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2013 Toyota Avalon Debuts at New York Auto Show

The 2012 New York Auto is going on right now and Toyota fans will be happy to know that it looks like Toyota will be debuting the 2013 Toyota Avalon.

Toyota already hinted that they would be revealing  a new Avalon when they put out a teaser image. For anyone who is half a Toyota fan it was easy to recognize the image as an Avalon. There are a few details regarding...

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Toyota to Unveil New Sedan at New York Auto Show

The 2012 New York Auto Show is only days away, and everyone is looking forward to seeing what their favorite automakers have in store. The show floor will be packed with new concepts, production models, and technologies, and we here at Dayton Toyota don't expect anything less from Toyota.

But what do they have in store specifically? For the most part, it's a surprise. But the Japanese automaker has unveiled...

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Honda Jazz Si Dressed to Impress Overseas

Here in the United States we know it as the Honda Fit; an efficient and modest hatchback. But overseas, it's known as the Honda Jazz, and it's quickly gaining a reputation of its own as a fierce driving machine that simply demands attention. How can Dayton Toyota possibly be talking about the same vehicle? Simple. Honda has recently revealed an all-new Si trim of the Fit/Jazz to the public..

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