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The Latest in Hybrid Technology: Exploring Toyota's 2024 Lineup

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The Latest in Hybrid Technology: Exploring Toyota's 2024 Lineup

In the dynamic landscape of automotive evolution, Toyota remains a beacon of innovation, particularly with its 2024 range of hybrid vehicles. This piece highlights the groundbreaking Hybrid technology incorporated in Toyota's newest models, blending efficiency, style, and advanced technology.   Prius: The Trailblazer Continues   The Prius, a synonym for hybrid innovation, enhances its legacy […]

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How Does The West Edmonton Mall Toyota App Work?

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  West Edmonton Mall Toyota has a brand-new app that allows you to earn points and save money on everything from servicing your car to detailing and even the downpayment on a brand-new Toyota. Our new app is easy to use and also gives you access to exclusive offers reserved for our customers and discounts […]

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Demystifying Electric Vehicles For Edmonton Drivers

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  If you are considering an electric vehicle in the midst of some of the highest gas prices Edmonton has ever seen — you are not alone. The number of Canadians wanting to purchase electric vehicles (EVs) in 2022 has skyrocketed with 46% of people saying their next vehicle will be an EV, according to […]

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How To Use The Homelink Garage Door Opener

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  On vehicles equipped with Toyota’s Integrated Homelink System, drivers can open or close a Homelink-enabled garage door or gate from inside the vehicle.     How To Program Homelink Buttons   3 Homelink buttons, each of which can operate a different door or gate, are located on the inside mirror or overhead console, depending […]

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Explaining The Toyota Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)

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  Some Toyota vehicles are equipped with the Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) that offers the advantages of increased fuel efficiency and smooth acceleration. Learn how it works and what it means for your Toyota.     How Does a CVT Work?   Like a conventional automatic transmission, the CVT is connected to the engine by […]

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Explaining Toyota EV Drive Mode

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   Some Toyota hybrid models are equipped with EV Drive Mode which allows the vehicle to operate as an electric vehicle without help from the gasoline engine.   In EV Drive Mode, electric power is supplied by the hybrid battery and the electric motor is used to drive the vehicle silently and without emissions. […]

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How To Use The Toyota App

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  The Toyota App allows you to stay connected with your Toyota vehicle like never before.   If your vehicle is equipped with the Audio Plus or Remote or Premium Audio with Remote connected services by Toyota multimedia packages, you will also be able to use the remote connect and service connect features with the […]

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Variable Valve Timing with Intelligence Explained

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  (VVT-i) which stands for Variable Valve Timing with Intelligence is a technology developed by Toyota and available on all Toyota vehicles to help optimize the balance of power, economy, and emissions control.   It helps the engine breathe more efficiently by adjusting the timing of the intake valve opening and closing to suit specific […]

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How To Use Toyota Remote Connect

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  Available on select 2020 and newer Toyota models, Remote Connect will allow you to complete specific remote vehicle commands from your smartphone, Amazon Alexa, or Google Assistant-enabled devices and smartwatches. Certain commands can also be completed via the vehicles' key fob. Remote Connect is available on vehicles equipped with the following Connected Services by […]

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How To Set Up Amazon Alexa in Your Toyota

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  Available on 2020 and newer Toyota models, equipped with Remote Connect, Amazon Alexa will allow you to complete select remote vehicle commands from your Alexa built-in home device. To use these commands, you’ll need to be enrolled in Remote Connect. You will also need to have an Amazon account. Download the Alexa app and […]

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