April 18th, 2012 by bobrichardstoyota
Earlier this year, Consumer Reports released its 2012 Top Picks and despite the heightened competition, Toyota dominated the field earning five of the top ten spots. No other automaker has been selected for that many Top Picks since 2003 and Bob Richards Toyota has great deals on all the Top Picks right now!
[2012 Camry Hybrid]
“Every year the competition grows tighter; in recent years as many as nine different brands have taken the top spots. Combined with the improved Camry, Toyota’s ability to maintain a competitive lead among hybrids and SUVs is a big factor in its strong presence on this year’s list,” said Rik Paul, Consumer Reports’ automotive editor, in the Consumer Reports article.
July 31st, 2011 by bobrichardstoyota
Bob Richards Toyota is excited to share more news from the best manufacturer making this place a better world.
Toyota in Washington – Committing to 54.4 MPG
Japan Employees Give Back to U.S. Tornado Victims
Rated a Top Company for Diversity
Toyota Agrees to Ambitious New Fuel Economy Standards
Toyota’s Jim Lentz joined President Obama and [...]
July 10th, 2011 by bobrichardstoyota
The Toyota Prius, the best-selling hybrid in America, offers an exciting new accessory package. First debuted at the 2010 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show — the Prius PLUS Performance Package features components of the new PLUS hybrid performance line from Toyota Racing Development (TRD).
Developed to meet the evolving demands [...]
June 7th, 2011 by bobrichardstoyota
• Fits the lifestyle of young, active families
• “v” for “versatility” with more cargo space than 80% of small SUVs
• 42 MPG combined rating
• Premium-level safety systems and integrated multimedia
• Pitch and Bounce Control, Panoramic View Moonroof
The newest member in a growing Prius family of hybrid vehicles, the Prius v delivers an unparalleled blend [...]
April 26th, 2011 by bobrichardstoyota
Whether you are a high school or college student making an investment in a car or a parent looking to invest in an affordable safe car for your child who is about to join the driving forces or graduate, there are many safe and affordable options with that first car investment. Toyota’s [...]
April 17th, 2011 by bobrichardstoyota
Lots going on the Toyota front - your source for the latest on a brand that is focused on one thing – you.
Toyota to Move Forward with Japan Car Production for Most of May
Scion tC Receives Five Star Overall Rating for Crash Tests
The Environmental Protection Agency Recognizes Toyota for its Commitment to Environmental Excellence
Toyota to Move [...]
April 7th, 2011 by bobrichardstoyota
Microsoft Corp. and Toyota Motor Corp. announced yesterday they have forged a strategic partnership and plan to build a global platform for TMC’s next-generation telematics services using the Windows Azure platform. Telematics is the fusing of telecommunications and information technologies in vehicles; it can encompass GPS systems, energy management [...]
March 27th, 2011 by bobrichardstoyota
This month J.D. Power and Associates today announced the results from their 2011 Vehicle Dependability Study (VDS), covering 2008 model year vehicles. The following comments on the VDS can be attributed to Jim Lentz, president of Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc.
“Vehicle owners have spoken in [...]
January 22nd, 2011 by bobrichardstoyota
Bob Richards Toyota could not be more excited to see the hybrid become a family. Toyota unveiled the Prius family of vehicles last week at the 2011 North American International Auto Show. In addition to the current third-generation Prius and Prius Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle (PHV), the new [...]