Tag: Toyota

Patience is just one of the things you'll need to work on a car that's lived on salted roads.

Toyota's new plug-in hybrid comes loaded and with rebates it's actually cheaper than less capable, more bare-bones Priuses. Is that the right plural for Prius? Priuses?

Sue is selling a Toyota with an open airbag recall. Here's how to rehome it with a clear conscience. 

The Toyota Prius is so reliable it is hard to call any years bad, but some years do rise above others.

The Mazda Miata, Toyota MR-2 Spyder and Nissan 350Z Roadster all offer reliable rides--driving fun without the headaches of the MGs, Triumphs and Lotuses of old.

After a bad experience when he shipped a truck to another climate, Jackson asks whether to risk it again. 

Dave needs an octane in between what's offered at the pump. Should he become an impromptu mixologist when filling up?

How do lug nuts swell, and what's the cure for this problem?

Tom's Tacoma has a problem that only happens in specific conditions. What's the best way to convey this to his mechanic?

Dale's Toyota 4Runner has a blower that sometimes needs a solid whack to get working. Should he replace it, or just smack it a while longer?