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Learn More about Toyota’s Historic Past at the Toyota USA Auto Museum

If you're ready to hit the road in your all-new new Toyota we have the perfect road trip in mind for you, the Toyota USA Automobile Museum. The museum is located in Torrance, CA and has a wide array of intriguing exhibits and displays, depicting Toyota's rich history In the North American region.

This historic museum is located right by the foreign automaker's American headquarters, where all the plans are conceived for…

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Toyota Corolla Furia Concept Officially Arrives on the Scene

Loyal readers of the Capitol Toyota blog will recall that we were quite excited when Toyota teased the Furia concept ahead of the Detroit Auto Show. As the speculation swirled, we counted down the days to the big reveal, and we must say, it didn't disappoint.

Driving across the stage in the Motor City, the Furia showcased a swept windshield, sloped roofline, and pronounced fender flares. That's just a sampling, too. There's…

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Toyota Hits 25 Million Vehicles Produced in North America

When you get behind the wheel of a Toyota you can tell immediately that a great level of detail and attention went into producing it.  That's one of the reasons why Capitol Toyota located in the greater Portland, OR area is a proud dealer of Toyota vehicles.  We stand behind our product and that's why we are proud to announce that Toyota has just produced its 25 millionth vehicle in North America.

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Scion Takes In-Car Technology to the Next Level with BeSpoke

There are a few things 2013 Scion drivers will be able to do that used Scion drivers will not. Specifically, 2013 Scion drivers will be able to turn up the volume on Internet Radio and share stations with friends. They'll be able to check Facebook updates on the go; request routes to destinations and friends; display social network friends' locations on maps…And, they'll be able to share destination searches with friends…all

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Toyota Engineers a New Robot to Help the Disabled



Toyota is using their advanced engineering knowledge for a good cause. Specifically, the Japanese car manufacturer is bringing mobility to those who don't have it and giving them a new, more independent life. So what is Toyota doing you may ask? Read on!


Most of us often take our mobility for granted since making dinner, picking things up off the floor, grabbing something out of a cupboard or closet is not a problem. However…

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Toyota Now Offering 90 Days of SiriusXM Radio with Pre-Owned Vehicles

Music fans on the market for a used vehicle now have one more reason to consider a duet with Toyota. Participating dealers will be including a three-month subscription to SiriusXM satellite radio with each pre-owned model. But wait, the deal gets even better. It was recently announced that the offer will be extended to the purchase of any used car - even if it isn't a Toyota!

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Toyota June Sales up Sixty Percent Over Last Year

As everyone will remember last year's devastating earthquake and tsunami in Japan, greatly impacted Toyota and other Japanese automakers. This is why we at dealer are very proud to report today that new Toyota models are being produced at 100-percent capacity, and that sales numbers are increasing over last year.

June numbers are here to prove it: Toyota sales for the month of June a close to a sixty-percent increase in sales volume over

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1,654 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid Sold in April

The first generation Toyota Prius was the first mass-produced hybrid vehicle and is currently sold in more than 70 countries around the world. The Toyota Prius Plug-In, based on the 3rd generation, might be the newest addition to the Prius Family of Cars, but that doesn't mean it's having any trouble fitting right in. In fact, the all-new Prius Plug-In outsold both the Volt and LEAF in April.

If you want to look

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Toyota Invites You to Play "The Game of Life with Prius c"

Do you remember playing "The Game of Life?" If so, then you may be delighted to know that Toyota is incorporating the classic Hasbro board game into a new advertising campaign for the 2012 Toyota Prius c.

Why "The Game of Life" specifically? The Toyota Prius c is an all-new subcompact hybrid that's aimed at the Millennial Generation - young professionals who are often in the midst of facing at least one of life's

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Toyota Partners With Discovery for New Safety Documentary

It doesn't matter if you're a new driver, an experienced driver, a passenger, or a pedestrian; Toyota is trying to keep you safe. And in knowing that keeping the general public properly educated is half the battle, Toyota recently teamed up with the Discovery Channel to air a new documentary titled Life Behind the Wheel.

As implied by its name, Life Behind the Wheel is an in-depth exploration of the driving habits of

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