One of the biggest questions about hybrids is “How long does a Hybrid Battery Last and what are the replacements costs, many questions originate from consumers being unfamiliar with the battery technology in hybrid vehicles.  People don’t usually go around asking; “how long will the engine in my car last”  because we just assume that engines are built to [...]

Sometimes car buyers have a decent idea of what they are looking for before they even set foot on a Toyota dealer lot. Sometimes, though, a car buyer may be going just to get an initial feel for what they are looking for, and may end up driving off in a car that seems perfect [...]

In some states it is illegal to drive while holding your cell phone, so once again technology has gone a step further when it comes to the wireless system of talking on a cell phone,  commonly referred to as Bluetooth technology.   The new system has a speaker device that can be wired, or comes [...]

Many folks choose not to use the services of the Toyota dealer for minor maintenance tasks, such as oil changes. Doing the job yourself can be satisfying and economical. Performing regular oil changes is the best way for you to ensure longer engine life for your car, truck, or SUV. If you often take short [...]

No matter how carefully you drive your pre-owned certified Toyota through St Louis, there are some things you can’t avoid. One of the biggest of these is the remains of bugs on your windshield. Sure, they are alive and well until their flight meets the rush of your approaching vehicle. So, since they are going [...]

As you drive your hybrid Toyota through the streets of St Louis, you’re probably not thinking about UV protection. Even if you have the windows down and the wind whipping through your hair, you’re probably concentrating on the road and the excitement of your drive. All the same, UV rays are entering your car, and [...]

Your Toyota dealer has heard about a new debate—is windshield wiper fluid hazardous? Pretty much everyone agrees that it is necessary in order to keep windows clean as people drive, but can the chemicals it is made from do damage? Believe it or not, this is actually a heated debate, so let’s take a look [...]

When you drive your hybrid Toyota through St Louis, St. Charles, or St. Peters, you probably take some items with you in the cargo space. Sometimes, however, you need to carry items that don’t fit well inside of your vehicle. When this happens, there are rules that you should follow to help keep your load [...]

As a Missouri driver, the license you use to drive your new certified Toyota through the streets of St Louis isn’t an all or nothing deal. If you get a ticket or have other violations, you may have points assessed against your license. If the point value gets too high, you could have your license [...]

When you’re driving your hybrid Toyota, do you ever notice you’re pressing a little too much on the gas? We all have those times when we’re in a hurry or when we’re looking for the thrill of speed. The problem is, this sort of driving can be dangerous, and it is restricted for a reason. [...]