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Explore key differences between Hybrid Vehicles, PHEVs and Electric Vehicles. Learn how they work, their benefits, and charging options.
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This year marks a momentous milestone for Toyota Canada as it celebrates its 60th anniversary!
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TRD stands for ‘Toyota Racing Development.’ This is Toyota’s in-house racing specialty division and is responsible for all things racing.
Toyota vehicles are known for their longevity, and coming in for a spring check-in can keep your vehicle performing at its best. Learn more!
Having the right tires for your vehicle is crucial for safety & performance. Learn more about the best tires for Canadian drivers.
Prepare your 12V car battery for winter with expert tips from the Toyota team. Stay charged & drive with confidence this winter season!
Discover essential tips for maintaining your electrified vehicle, what to expect from a service, and how to keep it running like new.
Taking care of your Toyota is easy when you have the right maintenance road map, here’s what to expect at your Toyota Dealer.
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Say hello to summer adventures! Before you head out, get your ride ready with these summer vehicle maintenance tips.
From switching to all-season tires to spring cleaning, here are 5 essential tips for you to prepare your vehicle for warmer days ahead.
The all-new 2023 Sequoia is leaving its mark this year as a powerful full-size SUV that embodies rugged refinement! Read on to learn more.
Whether you’re a new driver or brushing up on some of the service basics, here are 5 facts about your vehicle’s maintenance schedule & parts
Winter driving can add challenges to everyday driving. Follow our 10 winter safety driving tips to help make sure you have peace of mind.
The 2023 Toyota Crown is leading the next generation of Toyota sedans. Read more to learn why!
Toyota celebrates designated drivers across Canada this holiday season by crafting delicious mocktails inspired by Toyota vehicles.
Driving in winter can get a bit messy. Get winter-ready with everything you need to know about winter wiper blades from Toyota Canada.
Learn all about EV charging, how long it takes to charge, the best type of EV chargers and much more in our charging an EV guide.
Hybrid batteries are what help make HEVs more efficient than conventional gas vehicles. Learn more about hybrid batteries & technology here
Discover all about how Battery Electric Vehicles work, charging your electric car and the advantages of owning an EV.
Take a look at the latest 2023 family vehicle trends to help when buying your next Minivan, SUV or Crossover
What do you need to know about winter tires? Get the answers you need with the top 6 winter tire questions our experts are asked.
To prioritize your safety and comfort on the road, we’ve compiled a list of common concerns you may experience with your vehicle.
Have you ever thought about what makes a drive enjoyable? Find the answer to you question in our article!
Learn more about Toyota GR, our fun cars to drive and how our motorsport division helps drive our fun-to-drive vehicles.
Learn more about the myths and facts of electric vehicles and see if you should buy an EV in Canada.
The all-new 2022 Tundra Full-Size Truck has been redesigned from the ground up to offer performance & premium refinements! Learn more here.
We’ve compiled our top 5 tips to improve fuel economy to help ensure you get the most out of every mile.
Spring cleaning isn’t just for your home. Get your vehicle off to the best start this season with these spring car maintenance essentials.
Regular maintenance helps maintain your vehicle's reliability, quality & keeps resale value. Discover the many regular maintenance benefits.
Toyota has decided to celebrate designated drivers across Canada these holidays by creating unique mocktails inspired by Toyota vehicles.
The all-new Toyota Multimedia system has arrived, and it includes a huge list of new features and enhancements! Learn more here.
Keep your vehicle running smoothly this fall. Here are our 5 tips to maintain your car, truck or SUV this fall, making sure you're prepared
Introducing the all-new 2022 Corolla Cross. With dynamic design, available AWD & intuitive technology. You will love the 2022 Corolla Cross.
Ready for your fall road trip? Here are 5 tips that will keep you and your vehicle safe should you encounter a pothole on your trip.
Learn about how hybrid technology works, the difference between hybrid vs plug-in hybrids and the benefits of owning a hybrid car or SUV.
Unfamiliar with the term CVT Transmission? Keep reading to discover how it works and the benefits of a Continuously Variable Transmission.
Nothing says summer quite like planning a road trip. No matter how far you’re driving follow our Road Trip Ready checklist beforehand.
In this episode of “Fear of a Flat Planet” presented by Toyota Canada, John Leslie interviews snowboarder Brooke D’Hondt.
In this episode of “Fear of a Flat Planet” presented by Toyota Canada, John Leslie interviews Mark Fawcett & Gregory Picard.
In this episode of “Fear of a Flat Planet” presented by Toyota Canada, John Leslie interviews para snowboarder Tyler Turner.
In this episode of “Fear of a Flat Planet” presented by Toyota Canada, John Leslie interviews para teammates Nadine Richards & Lisa Dejong.
Over the last year, a lot of us have been driving less. Here are some quick maintenance tips to help you make sure you’re ready to drive.
In this episode of “Fear of a Flat Planet” presented by Toyota Canada, John Leslie interviews Paralympian Sandrine Hamel.
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Asking yourself am I eligible for a car loan, and where can I get a car loan? Explore your options to figure out your next vehicle purchase.
The 2021 Toyota Venza with refined ride, segment-leading technology, premium design, and safety features, redefines the SUV market. See why!
Introducing the 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime. That’s right; Canada’s favourite SUV is now going to be available as a plug-in hybrid (PHEV).
Follow our Desk to Glory series to see how Richard resurrected his 1990 Toyota Pickup using many Toyota Genuine Parts to travel the world.
You bought a new Toyota! Great! Now, let's find out what to expect at your first service appointment at your local Toyota dealership.
Get ready for fall with our Toyota maintenance schedule. Our checklist will have your Toyota back at peak performance.
Whether you’re looking for remote adventure or want to sightsee – the Yukon has it all. Follow the amazing journey through the Yukon!
Looking for your next road trip or day trip? Here are the best vacation spots in Canada (and the best vehicles to take you there) in 2020.
Looking forward to getting outside? Our detailing specialists can have your vehicle looking like new using Toyota car detailing services.
Keep your vehicle smelling fresh and clean by requesting Toyota's A/C Refresher Service.
Minimize winter issues on your Toyota with our spring maintenance schedule. Our checklist will have your Toyota back at peak performance.
Stay safe on the roads this winter with our valuable driving tips. Give yourself the confidence to actually enjoy a winter drive in Canada!
Toyota’s team of engineers went to work and created the COMFORT+ Accessories, a new line of heating accessories for your Toyota. Learn more
British Columbia residents can get a 10% insurance premium reduction for driving a vehicle with an Autonomous Emergency Braking.
Follow Speed Academy as they go through modification experiment to 2020 Corolla Hatchback XSE with 6-speed manual transmission
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Minivan vs SUV? The decision can be tough, so we're here to help. Discover which of the two models makes for the best family vehicle.
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Many of us are looking to save on gas now more than ever. We'll show you how buying or leasing a Toyota Hybrid could be one way to cut costs
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Eager to understand how the V6 Engine performs? Join us under the hood to learn more on the Toyota V6 Engine and its features & benefits.
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A properly functioning battery is incredibly important to your vehicle’s performance...
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It’s calculated through the power needed to move 550 pounds one foot in one second or by the power needs to move 33,000 pounds...
Toyota announces plans to build Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada Inc. in Cambridge, Ontario...
The Toyota Tundra offers up something for virtually any pickup-truck shopper...
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Next time you’re out admiring your Toyota, take a look at the tires. Those letters and numbers you see are important indications of what...
The Rebelle Rally is a women’s only 2500-kilometer navigational driving rally. The rally starts in Lake Tahoe, serpentining through...
Government rebates bring the prices of electrified vehicles down to make them competitive with their regular siblings.
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If you’re looking for a safe and generously equipped compact car that looks great, there’s really no competition. With the very latest in...
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Latest Corolla focuses on thrilling performance and striking hatchback design
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When it comes to discovering better ways to do things, Toyota is always up for the challenge.
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While we may think of ourselves as expert drivers, there will always be factors - like inclimate weather - that we simply can’t control.
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Helping increase the output of donated breast milk to support more premature babies through Toyota's manufacturing know-how
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How machine learning technology is powering our search for energy efficient cars
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Of the more than fifty years Toyota has been in Canada, 2017 stands out as one of the best.
If you’re looking for a fuel-efficient car the first thing to think about is what kind of vehicle you are looking for.
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Visitors to the Canadian International Autoshow in Toronto this month got to experience part of Toyota’s vision of urban mobility in 2030.
The world’s biggest selling family of hybrids now has a new member. The Toyota Prius Prime is an all-new take on the class-defining original
Mobility is a fundamental need of humankind. Toyota Is bringing the freedom of mobility through new technologies like A.I & robotics!
A lot has changed since 1997, but some things still hold true. Twenty years have passed since the Toyota Prius began a revolution in hybrid
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Why wait? Schedule regular inspections and service from an expert technician using genuine Toyota parts. Bring your Toyota home.
The All-New 2019 Toyota Avalon made its Canadian Debut this week. The mid-premium sedan received an all-encompassing makeover by Toyota...
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Toyota Motor Corporation President Akio Toyoda unveiled the concept and the new mobility eco-system it could bring at the 2018 Consumer Ele
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If you left the city to celebrate Canada’s 150th birthday this summer, you probably shared the highway with a few hatchbacks.
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The technology used to help make Toyota vehicles safer is now being deployed to enhance driver safety in motorsports...
Born and raised on the Plateau, DJ and TV host Abeille Gélinas spent her childhood playing in its alleys and still remembers the zoo that on
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For Bryan Espiritu (aka ESPIRITUSUCKS) - founder and creative director of the effortlessly cool clothing line Legends League ...
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Enter Kaizen, the Japanese philosophy of continually bettering one's life or business.
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Season six of Highway Thru Hell premieres on Discovery this week with the team at Jamie Davis Heavy Rescue facing some of their most challen
Bad design can be anxiety-inducing. Meanwhile, good design has the power to calm our nerves, improve our focus, and even make us happier.
Ever made a paper airplane? You’re well on your way to understanding aerodynamics At its most basic, aerodynamics is the study of ...
In World of Weekends, couples from across Canada take the RAV4 out to play. In Part Five, Kristina & Javier make the drive to Prince ...
When a vehicle is one of the biggest selling car in North America for 15 years straight, how do you go about re-designing it?
In World of Weekends, couples from across Canada take the RAV4 out to play. In Part Four Jason and Nigel get acquainted with the cultural si
In World of Weekends, couples from across Canada take the RAV4 out to play. In Part Three, Thea and Chams visit Tofino for the first time.
In World of Weekends, couples from across Canada take the RAV4 out to play. In Part Two, Doug and Renee explore the Nova Scotia coast.
Couples from across Canada take the RAV4 out to play.
Despite the time that has passed, there is one football practice Sebastian Clovis will never forget. In 1992 he joined ...
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Nearly 4 million sold worldwide and the Prius continues to defy expectations. Over 20 years it has pioneered fuel efficient mobility and ...
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By now, you’re probably well aware of how hybrid batteries can help cut emissions from vehicles. But what about cutting CO2 from buildings?
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Bohemian might not be the first word that springs to mind when describing a CFL player turned home-renovation guru, but that is exactly...
To celebrate the launch of the new 86, Toyota Canada enlisted drifter racer and AE86 aficionado Pat Cyr to restore an old Hachi-Roku
These systems, which help keep drivers in their lanes, are an important part of Toyota Safety Sense™ (TSS).
At Toyota we have a traveling companion that can do what our cars can’t yet do. Say hello to Kirobo Mini.
A wearable device for the blind or partially sighted is the latest milestone in Toyota’s quest for a future where mobility is enjoyed by all
Toyota believes we all deserve to arrive safely, and providing more people with access to Automatic High Beams can help.
These Toyota owners have logged a lot of miles on their trusted Toyotas. What are their secrets to maintaining their vehicles?
Canadian patients who need blood are the big winners in an unlikely partnership between Canadian Blood Services and Toyota
Dynamic Radar Cruise Control (DRCC) has the potential to not only put you at ease, but also enhance road safety.
Toyota’s Pre-Collision System is a safety system designed to reduce the possibility or severity of frontal collisions by warning drivers of
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