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Is Toyota’s Latest Patent Filing a (Very) Early April Fools Joke?

Jackie Strada

A few years back, Toyota put our a press release about the next-generation of its backup camera’s would have filters, like on Instagram. It was an April Fools Day joke, obviously, and Lexus has gotten in on the fun too, like last year’s spot about it was introducing a program that would create custom vehicles based on your genetic profile. That said, we have to admit we’re a little confused but this latest patent filing — and we think it’s a long play for this year’s prank. Because at the…

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Safest Crossovers in America: Five Options With Great Standard Safety Tech

John Coyle

In 2019, safety means more than air bags, crumple zones, and even formerly cutting-edge systems like anti-lock brakes or traction control. And today, most major manufacturers offer a full suite of safety technology, including Forward Collision Warning, Auto-Braking, Lane-Departure Warning, Lane-Keeping Assist, Blind-Spot Warning, and Rear-Cross Traffic Alert. The catch is that most brands don’t make this technology standard, and only include it with pricey option packages. So for our Safest Crossovers in America feature, the editors at AutoNation Drive wanted to highlight some mainstream crossovers where each of those…

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Start of a Revolution: 2020 Toyota Corolla First Drive

Derek Shiekhi

In 1966, Toyota introduced the world to the Corolla. It’s safe to say Toyota’s small car and customers hit it off. Over the past 53 years, Toyota has sold more than 46 million Corollas around the world. There’s a good chance you or someone you know has owned or owns a Corolla. Everyone has their reasons for buying one, whether it’s the Corolla’s affordable price, wallet-friendly fuel economy, or legendary reliability. The 2020 Corolla sedan offers even more reasons to drive one home. It’s not just a new model of…

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2020 Toyota Lineup Change: Goodbye Prius c, Hello Corolla Hybrid

Jackie Strada

There’s been a big change in Toyota’s lineup, because with the introduction of the Corolla Hybrid, Toyota has decided to phase out the Prius c. At this point, it’s not known where the fuel-sipping Corolla will be priced in relation to the most-affordable Prius, which comes in at just $21,530, but a few other things are clear. Namely, the Corolla Hybrid will be bigger, have more power, and with an EPA-rated 52 mpg score, it’ll be even more fuel efficient than the outgoing Prius. That’s an impressive improvement, surely, and…

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Attitude Adjustment: 2019 Toyota Avalon Touring Test Drive

Derek Shiekhi

No matter how old you are, you know that first impressions are important. You probably heard that from your parents and teachers growing up. After that, you learned it through experience. If you make a bad first impression on someone, they more than likely won’t give you the chance to make a second. That’s how things work in the automotive world. When you test-drive a car, the manufacturer has one chance to please you. If their vehicle doesn’t put a smile on your face, you won’t put your signature on…

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