Category Archives: Hybrid cars

Front Quarter View of the 2019 Toyota Prius

Does the Toyota Prius come with AWD?

As the automotive industry continues to evolve, many automakers are beginning to introduce all-wheel drive in some of their sedans and hatchbacks. At least, that’s the case for Toyota, which recently announced AWD availability for the 2019 Toyota Prius. Continue reading to learn more about this innovative capability and how it can improve driving confidence in less-than-ideal conditions. Read the rest of this entry >>

Side View of the 2020 Toyota Corolla

When will the 2020 Toyota Corolla be available?

Week after week, it seems like Toyota is announcing new and exciting models, editions, and trims. On the heels of the all-new 2019 Toyota Corolla Hatchback, the automaker revealed the 2020 Toyota Corolla and, for the first time ever in the U.S., Corolla Hybrid. There’s plenty to be excited about for the 2020 Corolla, but many of you are probably wondering when you can get behind the wheel. We have some answers for you! Read the rest of this entry >>

Front Quarter View of the 2019 Toyota Prius Prime

How to change driving modes in the Toyota Prius Prime

The Prius Prime offers multiple driving modes for drivers to choose from, including EV, HV, and EV Auto modes. The buttons are located to the right of the shifter, and each one adjusts performance to match the specific mode. We invite you to watch the video below to get a better idea of how the Toyota Prius Prime driving modes work and how you can use them for different on-road situations. Read the rest of this entry >>

Front Quarter View of the 2019 Toyota Prius Prime

What are the benefits of buying a hybrid vehicle?

Hybrid cars have taken the automotive industry by storm in the last 20 years or so. The popularity of hybrid models has led to the introduction of several new models across multiple lineups. Even electric vehicles have made quite a splash lately. Unlike electric models, however, hybrid vehicles offer a more standard driving range and most don’t require charging, making them much more accessible to everyday drivers. Therefore, if you’re in the market for a new car, you may want to consider a hybrid model. Here are some of the most notable benefits. Read the rest of this entry >>

Front Quarter View of the 2017 Toyota Corolla

Is the 2017 Toyota Corolla LE Eco a Hybrid?

Drivers are always looking for new ways to save on fuel costs, so naturally, manufacturers are constantly engineering new ways to make their models as fuel-efficient as possible. Toyota continues to be one of the front-runners in the fuel-saving industry, which is made apparent by their dedication to creating eco-friendly compacts and technologically-savvy hybrids. One question we get from customers is whether or not the 2017 Toyota Corolla LE Eco has hybrid technology built in. Keep reading to find out!

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EV Charging Station

EV Charging Stations Around Vacaville, CA

For many years, our great city was known as “Voltageville”, a nickname given to us in recognition for our efforts to reduce our carbon footprint as well as promote the use of alternative fuel vehicles. We are proud to live in a community that is so committed to alternative energy vehicles like hybrid or electric cars, so we’ve compiled a list of EV charging stations all around the Vacaville area. Never be too far from a charge again!

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Rear Quarter View of the 2017 Toyota Prius c

What Updates are on the 2017 Prius c?

2017 Prius c Updates and Release Date

The Prius c is Toyota’s most affordable hybrid to date, perfect for city drivers looking for an economical vehicle that can fit in those “compact only” parking spaces. Thanks to its clever design and tried-and-true Toyota hybrid technology, the Prius c provides a dynamic driving experience that is hard to compete with. For year 2017, the Prius c gets a big safety addition plus refreshed styling to go along with its clever interior design.

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