Safety is a big priority at Toyota, as well as with all of us at McGrath Elmhurst Toyota. While child car seat technology has improved considerably over the years, research by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) shows that over half of all child car seats are installed incorrectly. According to the NHTSA, proper installation and use…
A commission of 15 states and the District of Columbia recently entered into an agreement to develop regulations that require all new medium- and heavy-duty trucks sold in their states to be electric by 2050. With the burgeoning interest in heavy-duty electric trucks, Toyota Motor North America and Hino Trucks (a subsidiary of Toyota) are…
If you’ve ever wondered about how Toyota vehicles are designed, Toyota Motor North America’s new virtual education hub has the answer. Visitors to this online learning center have the opportunity to discover many exciting topics, including how the popular Toyota Camry is built or what it’s like to work in an automotive production facility. At…
The Toyota Tacoma isn’t resting on its laurels. America’s best-selling midsize pickup for 15 consecutive years plans to stay on top with new special editions, new colors and improvement across the range. At McGrath Elmhurst Toyota, we’re always looking forward to exciting changes in Toyota vehicles, and we eagerly anticipate the arrival of the Tacoma special editions….
The 2021 Toyota Corolla aims to please customers of dealers like McGrath Elmhurst Toyota with a special new model: The Corolla Apex Edition. This new sport sedan edition will do more than turn heads; it also features driving dynamics that will appeal to driving enthusiasts. The name comes from track-driving vernacular that refers to clipping the apex…
If you’ve ever experienced the feeling that comes with braking suddenly because the car in front of you stopped short, you know that you only have a fraction of a second to respond to prevent an accident. Unfortunately, it’s not always possible to avoid a crash. Toyota developed Toyota Safety Sense (TSS), which included several…
Toyota recently announced the all-new 2021 Toyota Venza, a midsize two-row crossover. The Venza delivers excellent handling, effortless acceleration, a smooth ride and a quiet cabin. Here at McGrath Elmhurst Toyota, we love the beautiful exterior styling of the 2020 Toyota Venza, and we’re looking forward to its arrival in our showroom this summer. The all-new 2021…
Toyota launched the segment-redefining fourth generation of the Sienna. The minivan has been reimagined to meet the demands of an even wider array of life stages and activities. All trim levels now feature a standard hybrid powertrain, and the 2021 Toyota Sienna comes with a long list of technology features. The 2021 Sienna sets the…
When the 2001 Toyota Prius arrived on the scene in 2000, it changed the face of the automotive industry. During the next 20 years, the world’s first production hybrid car would sell over 6 million units worldwide, with 1.9 million Prius models sold in the United States. It goes without saying that the Prius is…
COVID-19 has made it necessary to take classroom education online. To help students learn in the new virtual environment, Toyota has partnered with Discovery Education to provide a series of virtual field trips as part of TeenDrive365. These free interactive excursions allow students to experience extraordinary places in the safety of their homes. At McGrath Elmhurst Toyota,…
