What Do I Do If My Engine Light Is On?
If you’re driving down the road and suddenly one of the engine lights on your dashboard turns on, don’t panic. There are several different lights on your console that have a wide variety of meanings. Each light alerts you to something that needs attention. Often times, the lights tell you something simple is out of place like maybe your gas tank cap isn’t screwed on all the way. Other times...
How Do I Get The Most Out Of A Test Drive?
When shopping for a new or used vehicle, one of the most exciting parts is the test drive. During a test drive, you’ll get to have firsthand experience of the car, providing a great chance to see if it’s the right car for you. Here are a few tips to get the most out of a test drive. Do Your Homework When you decide to go to a dealership to test drive some cars, a little preparation will go a...
Do I Qualify For Toyota's Provincial Rebate Program
Citizens of Ontario who are owners of eligible brand-new Toyota Prius Primes qualify for substantial rebates under the iZEV Program. Program Details Canadians in Ontario who buy or take on 48-month leases of a 2018-2020 Prius Prime can claim $2,500 in rebates. A 36-month lease nets you $1,875. For a 24-month lease that falls to $1,250. A 12-month lease gets you a $625 rebate. Eligible Models In...
What Is Toyota's Certified Pre-Owned Program?
Toyota is well known to produce vehicles that can last a lifetime. Built with high quality parts and components that are widely available and inexpensive to replace, purchasing a pre-owned Toyota is one of the smartest car buying decisions you’ll ever make. Toyota’s Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) Vehicle program sets the industry standard for what a quality used car should be. For a used car, truck,...
Does Your Dealership Offer A Shuttle Service Or Loaner Car?
Georgetown Toyota We offer a free shuttle service for customers that need to leave their vehicles at the dealership for an extended period of time. If you dropped off your vehicle for service and you need to get back to work or home, our shuttle service will gladly give you a ride. When your car is ready, our shuttle service will pick you up and bring you to the dealership to retrieve your car....
Can I Get Out Of A Lease/Loan Early?
Leasing a vehicle is a serious commitment. Before you lease a vehicle, take some time to assess your needs, your finances, and your long term goals. For many people, leasing a new vehicle makes perfect sense and provides them with reliable transportation in a vehicle they love. Sometimes however, people discover that leasing is not for them for any number of reasons. So what do you do if you...
Should I Sell Or Trade In My Car?
It’s time for a new car. You had a good run with that old clunker, but it’s time for an upgrade. When you want to get rid of your old car and move into a new one, you have a few options. First, decide if you are selling your car just to get rid of it, or if you’re selling it to make room for a new car. Second, decide if you want to handle the sale on your own privately, or if you want a...
What is Toyota's Regular Scheduled Maintenance Program?
Toyota offers a comprehensive scheduled maintenance program that will keep your vehicle in top performing condition for a long time. To find out your maintenance schedule for your particular Toyota model, click here to go to Toyota Canada’s Maintenance Menu where you’ll be prompted to enter basic information about your vehicle, such as model, year, and engine size. From there you’ll be able to...
How Often Does My Car Need Its Oil Changed?
Oil keeps your engine running smooth. It is very important to keep up to date with your oil changes. How often your car needs it’s changed depends on a wide variety of factors. If in doubt, look in your car’s owner manual to find the recommended time interval between oil changes. Here is an overview of why you need to change your oil, and the factors that affect how often you should change your...
Is A Hybrid Or Electric Car Right For Me?
A hybrid car is a vehicle that uses more than one form of energy to drive. Most hybrid cars use both a combustion engine that uses gas/fuel as well a battery-powered electric motor. Electric cars use ONLY a battery powered motor to drive. Hybrid cars provide amazing fuel economy, while electric cars don’t use any fuel, just electricity. Here’s a brief overview of how hybrid and electric cars...
What Happens If My Toyota Is Recalled?
An Auto Safety Recall occurs when the manufacturer of the vehicle determines that a component has a safety-related defect, or does not comply with federal safety standards. In the event of a recall on your vehicle, you will be notified by the manufacturer, and provided steps on how to have the recalled component replaced. Recalls are a rare occurrence in the automotive industry, but in the...
Can I Add Mobility Features To My Toyota
Toyota’s Mobility Program helps customers with physical disabilities equip their vehicles with mobility assistance equipment. For qualified applicants, Toyota will issue up to $1000 allowance towards the purchase and installation of lift equipment, hand or other driving controls, wheelchair and cart storage or other mobility assistance equipment. How to Qualify Customers seeking assistance with...
