Toyota of Torrance Blog

Japanese automaker, Toyota wowed the world with the introduction of the Toyota Prius. Now, they're planning to revolutionize the hybrid world, once again, as they evolve the Prius from a single model to a whole family of vehicles. Previously, we'd had seen the introduction of the larger 2012 Toyota Prius v and more efficient 2012 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid to the Prius lineup, and now the introduction of the 2013 Toyota Prius C…

Good news for Toyota drivers in the greater Torrance, GA area... Toyota has managed to reduce the overall cost of its 2012 Camry.

How did they do it? By using Robots from the previously shut -down NUMMI plant in California! For those of you not familiar with the NUMMI plant, the acronym stands for New United Motor Manufacturing Inc. - a joint-venture Toyota was once part of.

As previously mentioned, the use of the robots, which…

The Japanese auto maker known for quality automobiles announced pricing for their 2012 Toyota Tacoma - Tacoma's price range of $17,685 to $28,645 includes a wide variety of optional upgrades.

Tacoma pickup is as durable ever. Best in class safety, comfort and style from Toyota's truck will help drive home sales of this small work vehicle, available at DCH Toyota of Torrance.

The Tacoma Regular Cab 4x2 is powered by a 159-hp…

With a low base price and plenty of miles per gallon, the Japanese auto maker is successful at  targeting their 2012 Toyota Yaris to the youth market. Every student needs a car to get to and from those college courses, or for picking up friends. If you live in a dorm and don't need a vehicle just yet, you certainly will once graduation is over, and it's time to commute daily.

The four-cylinder…

There isn't a Toyota driver in the Torrance area who doesn't want to steer clear of accidents. At best, they're a headache. At worst, they result in serious accidents. Unfortunately, there isn't often time enough for drivers to stop short or determine which way to turn... It's times like these when we all wish our cars, SUVs, CUVs, and trucks could take care of it for us.

You'll be…

The Toyota RAV4 EV might seem new. Really, it's a next-generation of the compact crossover EV which originally debuted 15 years ago, at the Los Angeles Auto Show. It was even on sale for a short time in the state of California, from 2001 to 2003 (when production ended)...What can we say...it was just a little too ahead of its time.

Today, however, EVs are gaining stronger and stronger traction within the…

The best-selling Toyota Prius has a lot going for it. It's comfortable, friendly-looking, eco-friendly, offers envious fuel economy, handles well... You catch our drift. But, as much as DCH Toyota of Torrance loves it, we can admit... it didn't exactly scream performance. Didn't being the operative word.

Toyota is now enhancing the performance of the 2011 Prius by adding an available PLUS Performance package, featuring components from Toyota Racing Development's new…

Toyota has a long history of philanthropic efforts; they even have a dedicated Philanthropic department. So, even a record earthquake, tsunami and less-than-optimal supply levels are not going to get in the way of their generosity.

Toyota's latest philanthropic effort is in conjunction with the Today Show's "Lend a Hand" series. The Japanese automaker has in fact participated in the series for the past two years, donating a Toyota Sienna, in 2009 and…

Toyota has been fighting an uphill battle of limited parts and reduced production levels since the record earthquake last March. The Japanese automaker has just announced that production levels at its North American plants are recovering faster than expected. They anticipate a return to normal operations this September - two months earlier than originally thought.

On June 6, Toyota returned to full production of the Toyota Camry, Toyota Corolla, Toyota Sienna, and Toyota Highlander. The automaker expects the Toyota Tundra, Toyota Tacoma, and Toyota RAV4 to follow closely on the heels of these eight vehicles, resuming normal levels by the September…

It's been sometime since Toyota announced it would be expanding its Prius lineup, adding, among others, the 2012 Prius v. We knew very little about the new hybrid minivan designed especially for active families, until now. We can't wait to share all the details.