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As seasonal weather patterns transition and summer temperatures reach historic highs, standard car care evolves from a routine checklist task into a critical safety necessity. Intense summer heat quickens component wear, depletes essential fluids, and puts tremendous stress on your engine and mechanical systems. Overlooking this seasonal preparation greatly increases the risk of unexpected breakdowns, expensive part failures, and dangerous tire blowouts on the highway.

 

With the arrival of warmer weather, spring is the perfect season to focus on your vehicle's health. The harsh conditions of winter often lead to minor damage that can impact your car's reliability over time. A detailed seasonal check-up is the most efficient way to ensure your vehicle is ready for the road ahead.

 

As the electric vehicle market expands, manufacturers are providing drivers with new breakthroughs in both vehicle technology and charging infrastructure. Toyota and Lexus have partnered with Treehouse, a software-driven operating system for home installations, to streamline the process for EV and hybrid owners.

 

As many companies have discovered in recent decades, it's important to make meaningful contributions to the communities that they serve. Toyota has recently made a $75,000 donation to Music Will to help those who may not have access to music programs at school or in their communities.

 

Toyota fans have a new reason to cheer with the debut of a fresh brand film highlighting the Corolla Cross Hybrid. Titled "Tea Time," the short features the ever-popular King Bach in a starring role. Given the history of successful collaborations between Toyota and the internet sensation, this latest project suggests their creative partnership is stronger than ever.

 

The 2025 espnW: Women + Sports Summit in Ojai, CA, was a standout occasion for women athletes and for Toyota. Toyota takes great pride in its Toyota Everyday Heroes program, and 2025 marked the 10th year of honoring these remarkable leaders. Girls and women were celebrated for their impact on the sports community and were awarded a generous $15,000 for their efforts.

 

One of the biggest challenges parents face is finding dependable care for their children while they’re at work. This obstacle can make it difficult to pursue a career in your field or advance once you’re employed. Fortunately, Toyota is helping its manufacturing team members by introducing expanded childcare options designed to ease that burden.

Toyota equips every 2026 Highlander with a standard all-wheel drive (AWD) system. This three-row SUV delivers a remarkable mix of off-road capability and refined comfort. The responsive AWD works in tandem with a turbocharged engine and an automatic transmission, ensuring smooth handling across diverse terrains. Let’s explore the Highlander’s powerful drivetrain and performance features.
 

The federal government is phasing out some EV-related tax incentives. The Clean Vehicle Credit—worth up to $7,500—is scheduled to end on September 30, 2025, unless it’s extended. The home EV charger installation credit is also being discontinued after June 30, 2026. If you're planning to go electric, it’s important to act while these benefits are still in place.

Hybrid vehicle technology is now a familiar part of the automotive landscape in the United States. But 25 years ago, when the Toyota Prius first launched, it was something entirely new—and uncertain. The Prius became the car that introduced many Americans to a more efficient, modern way to drive. Now, the 2026 Prius is set to honor that legacy with a bold new chapter.