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Toyota installs a standard all-wheel drive (AWD) system across the entire 2026 Highlander lineup. This three-row SUV provides an incredible balance of all-terrain handling and luxurious driving. The dynamic AWD is paired with a turbocharged engine and an automatic transmission for versatile handling on any terrain. Let's take a closer look at this SUV's robust drivetrain and powertrain.
 

At Camelback Toyota, we believe that knowing a few basic car care tips can help you feel more confident on the road and keep your Toyota running its best. You don’t have to be a certified mechanic to do these simple checks yourself — and they can make a big difference in your vehicle’s performance.

Federal electric vehicle incentives are being updated. The Clean Vehicle Credit, which offers up to $7,500 in tax savings for eligible EVs, is set to expire on September 30, 2025, unless extended. The tax credit for home EV charger installation will end on June 30, 2026. If you're considering an EV or home charger installation in Phoenix, AZ, it’s important to understand these expiration dates and plan accordingly.

 

 Toyota Safety Sense exists because Toyota did its homework before building one of the world's most awarded driver-assist platforms. They have an entire division devoted to researching safety. In 2011, Toyota opened its Collaborative Safety Research Center (CSRC) and started focusing heavily on mobility safety. They work with research institutions, hospitals, and academic experts to study crash injury mitigation, driving behavior, and crash avoidance. The results speak for themselves.

If you’re seeking an especially bold and exciting look, don’t miss out on the new 2025 Toyota Camry Nightshade Edition. Its blacked-out sporty appearance is bound to catch your eye. Let’s take a closer look at what this special model brings to the table.

 

 EVgo Inc. and Toyota have recently partnered to open new fast-charging stations in Baldwin Park and Sacramento, California. This collaboration is ultimately part of Toyota's "Empact" intuitive, which is designed to support underserved communities by broadening charging access. Not only do these stations feature high-power 350kW chargers, but they are also designed to offer affordability. You'll find them conveniently located near grocery stores, restaurants, and shopping malls. Furthermore, the stations can serve up to eight vehicles at once.
 

Through its Way Forward Fund (WFF), Toyota is aiming to make the lives of children with traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) easier. Primarily, they aim to provide funds to ensure that they get the care needed to better diagnose and deal with the short and long-term impacts of these injuries.

The 2025 Toyota Tacoma recently took home yet another prestigious automotive award. This popular midsize pickup was named “Truck of Texas” by the Texas Auto Writers Association (TAWA). With 11 unique trim grades available, it’s a perfect match for a wide range of different lifestyles. Whether you’re a serious off-road enthusiast or need a versatile family vehicle, the new Tacoma is destined to exceed your expectations. Not only does the latest model offer an elevated level of passenger comfort, but it also takes performance to the next stage.
 

The recent wildfires affecting California are devastating for those involved, along with their family and friends. Support has been pouring in from sources around the state, nation, and world, including corporations. Toyota is one company that has been offering support to those impacted by the fires. Each year, Toyota contributes to the American Red Cross and SBP, which is an organization that helps people and communities recover from natural disasters.