2013 Toyota Avalon

If this review were about the 2012 Toyota Avalon, you might not consider it a car worth buying.  Let’s face it, full-sized sedans are a dime a dozen in this crowded field, and because there is so much competition, it takes a pretty good vehicle to make the top of the list.  The 2012 Avalon…

Toyota FJ Cruiser Leaves No Stone Unturned

Few vehicles merge retro and modern styling as flawlessly as the Toyota FJ Cruiser. Combining the appearance of a vintage 1960s-era FJ40 with contemporary nods from the Land Cruiser and 4Runner – amid a Mini Cooper-resembling edge – the FJ Cruiser is undeniably a multi-faceted SUV.  There are precious few choices for serious off-road enthusiasts…

Toyota Venza: An Exceptional Crossover

Although automotive experts concur that the Toyota Venza is the exception to crossover rules, that’s where the agreement ends. Although it looks like a car, the Venza’s sports utility vehicle versatility makes it a different type of automobile. The Venza provides intriguing styling and tall-wagon flexibility with five-passenger seating. It’s a cross between Toyota’s large…

Toyota Highlander: Crossover with Style, Substance

The Toyota Highlander was one of the first midsize crossover sport utility vehicles. The Highlander’s car-resembling unibody design endowed it with an assortment of benefits over the Japanese vehicle maker’s more-conventional SUVs. The Highlander dampens noise better, allows passengers easier entry and exit, is safer in crash situations and handles better. Toyota fanatics describe the…

Toyota Prius Elite Hybrid

If there was ever a car built to accommodate people during a struggling economy it was the Toyota Prius. What makes this car so great is not only its outstanding fuel economy that allows you to drive past the gas stations where prices still go up and up. What also makes it great is that…