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Checklist of the Toyota Avalon Safety Features

Looking for a new vehicle packed with impressive safety features? You'll want to take a closer look at the Toyota Avalon full-size sedan!

Driving at night is a little easier when driving the Avalon. The vehicle makes use of the Automatic High Beams system to give a clearer view of the roads. If no cars are detected in front of you, the high beams turn on automatically. If a car appears on the road, the system switches the lights back to the low beams.

Unlike the majority of cruise control systems, the Avalon makes use of the Dynamic Radar…

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The Toyota 86: A Powerful Engine and Smooth Shifting

For those looking for a sports car with good reliability, the Toyota 86 fits the bill. This vehicle is designed for the driver who wants a true driving experience. This car excels on several levels including in the area of top performance features.

The Toyota 86 is powered by a 2.0-liter flat-four engine. The engine delivers up to 205 horsepower in manual, and it delivers up to 200 horsepower with the automatic transmission. The vehicle is equipped with a smooth-shifting, six-speed transmission. The automatic transmission may be placed in manual mode.

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Why should you periodically change your engine air filter?

Though it is a relatively unknown issue, a clogged engine air filter will cause your engine to fail and possibly create damage to the engine that requires a major overhaul. Modern engine air filters allow air into the combustion chamber through the motor throttle. When the air filter is clogged, air cannot get through, and the motor throttle remains open, sucking hard at the filter. The debris in the filter may get into the combustion chamber.

The oxygen sensor in the exhaust system measures the amount of oxygen left after combustion. The oxygen sensor sends the information to the engine…

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See the New Interior Features of the Toyota Camry

The interior features of the new Toyota Camry offer incredible value for the price. The Camry has a new sporty, spacious interior. You can add front sports seats to upgrade the space, but the standard package is just as nice. Camry also re-designed the cabin so that it is super quiet and provides the ultimate driving experience.

The steering wheel-mounted controls make it easy to change audio or call a contact. The center console has a touch-screen monitor voice-activated features so you can quickly get to the music station you want or start up the navigation system.

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How the 2018 Toyota Tundra Keeps You Safer

It's nice to have a vehicle that looks really nice and has a comfortable drive. It's important for a truck to have the good hauling capacity. Probably the most important feature in any car or truck is its ability to keep you and your family safe in the unfortunate event of an accident. The 2018 Toyota Tundra has features that keep you safer.

One way that the Tundra keeps you safe is through airbag technology. Every 2018 Tundra has a total of eight airbags to keep the driver and passengers protected from multiple sides. The driver and front…

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Keeping the Gas Tank Full in the Winter Months

One of the easiest things that you can do to increase safety on the road this winter is driving with a full tank of gas in the car. Here are some of the reasons why making those extra trips to the gas station are so beneficial, courtesy of our staff at Northway Toyota!

The more gas you have inside the tank, the heavier your vehicle will be. When you are traveling on icy roads, the rear tires need all the help possible to better grip that surface. If you travel around in the cold with the needle under a quarter…

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Stay Safe with Help from the Toyota Tundra Safety Features

You are trying to find the perfect truck, and that means that you need to find a truck that has features that will keep you safe. The Toyota Tundra is a great option for you, and it offers you all that you need for safe driving.

The Toyota Tundra provides you with a blind spot monitoring system that can keep you safe as you switch lanes and make turns. This vehicle is set up with eight airbags to keep you safe if an accident happens. This truck is set up with a LATCH to help you fasten children's seats…

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Are Regular Windshield Wiper Blades Good for the Winter?

Thanks to windshield wipers, rain isn't really a problem when it comes to driving. With the touch of a button or twist of a knob, your windshield wipers start wiping away the rain. But when winter comes around, rain turns into snow and ice. Regular windshield wiper blades may not be enough. So what do you do?

Get a set of winter windshield wiper blades. They are made out of a stronger rubber that resists tearing. They are encased in a hard rubber shell that doesn't let ice buildup on the windshield. They are stronger so they can…

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Visit Northway Toyota for Auto Parts that You Can Trust

The advantages to getting your car parts at the dealership are going to be better for your wallet and your time. Here are a few things to consider about getting new parts for your vehicle at the dealership.

A brand dealership has a number of parts in stock, and that means parts for the engine, the brakes, and every bulk throughout. The parts sold here at the dealership are all OEM approved, and that means that once the car is repaired, you won't be coming back anytime soon to make a repair on an inferior part that did not…

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Toyota Outdoes Itself with Stylish, Substantive 2017 Avalon

Has the hunt for your next daily driver led you to the full-size sedan segment? Well, if so, we here at Northway Toyota are quite confident you'll flip your lid for ours, the 2017 Avalon.

And what makes us say that, you ask?

Gain some perspective from our pals over at Edmunds; their evaluation of the Avalon is as follows:

A shining example of Toyota's mechanical mastery, the Avalon's 3.5-liter V6 engine is straight-up superb.

Joining with a six-speed automatic gearbox, the V6 produces a potent 268 horsepower and 248 pound-feet of torque. It gets front-wheel…

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