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Explaining The Toyota Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)

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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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