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 Hybrid vehicles have become a normal part of the driving experience in the United States. But when the Toyota Prius was first introduced 25 years ago, it was something entirely new—and uncertain. It marked the beginning of a more efficient way to drive, and now, the 2026 Prius is ready to celebrate the lasting legacy it helped create.

Toyota Safety Sense exists because Toyota made safety a top priority long before introducing one of the world’s most acclaimed driver-assist systems. The company has a dedicated division focused on pushing safety innovation forward. In 2011, Toyota founded its Collaborative Safety Research Center (CSRC), dedicating its efforts to advancing mobility safety.
 

If you're after a ride that’s both bold and exhilarating, the 2025 Toyota Camry Nightshade Edition should be on your radar. With its sleek blacked-out design and sporty presence, this special edition is built to make a strong impression. Here’s what sets it apart.

 

EVgo Inc. has teamed up with Toyota to open new fast-charging stations in Baldwin Park and Sacramento, California. This project is part of Toyota's "Empact" initiative, which is dedicated to increasing access to EV charging in underserved communities. These stations feature powerful 350kW chargers and are designed to be both affordable and conveniently located near everyday spots like grocery stores, restaurants, and shopping centers. Each station can accommodate up to eight vehicles at the same time.

Through its Way Forward Fund (WFF), Toyota is committed to making a difference in the lives of children with traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). By providing critical funding, the company helps ensure these children receive timely diagnoses and the necessary treatment to manage both immediate and long-term effects.

 

The 2025 Toyota Tacoma has once again earned a prestigious automotive award. Recently recognized as the “Truck of Texas” by the Texas Auto Writers Association (TAWA), this popular midsize pickup continues to impress. With 11 distinct trim levels available, it’s built to suit a variety of lifestyles. Whether you're an off-road enthusiast or need a versatile family vehicle, the new Tacoma is designed to exceed expectations. Along with enhanced passenger comfort, it also delivers upgraded performance.
 

The recent wildfires in California have been devastating for those affected, as well as their family and friends. Support has been pouring in from across the state, nation, and world, including from corporations. Toyota is one such company stepping up to assist those impacted by the fires. Each year, Toyota contributes to the American Red Cross and SBP, an organization dedicated to helping people and communities recover from natural disasters.

The 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross strikes the perfect balance of comfort, utility, and efficiency, making it an ideal companion for your daily routine. Exciting new color options add to the appeal of this already impressive model.

 

Experience Toyota's Ultimate Tailgate Tundra: A SEMA Show Standout

The recent SEMA Show was electrifying, and Toyota stole the spotlight with its Ultimate Tailgate Tundra. While innovation is second nature at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA), few products have resonated with fans quite like this one. If you’re into tailgating parties or just appreciate cool trucks, you’ll want to check this out.

In recent years, the Toyota RAV4 Prime has established itself as a top contender among plug-in hybrid SUVs, celebrated for its robust performance and premium features. For 2025, Toyota has rebranded the vehicle as the RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid.