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Toyota's Innovation With Ethanol

Toyota is topping the auto world with hybrid variants of the new Toyota Prius models available at O'Brien Toyota Scion in Indianapolis, IN. But they are only starting with electric.   Toyota wants to be remembered for even more advancements in fuel consumption. The Japanese auto maker is looking towards ethanol. A new yeast is being tested to help make a better alternative fuel. This newly developed yeast efficiently ferments xylose, a sugar produced when plant fibers break down, basically creating a super fuel.

 

The newly developed yeast produces one of the highest ethanol fermentation levels in the world, and…

Toyota Takes Number 1 Car Brand

With vehicles like Toyota Highlander and hybrid Toyota Prius it's no wonder Toyota is still the best car maker out there.

 

Every car that comes into O'Brien Toyota Scion - 2550 North Shadeland Ave. in Indianapolis, IN carries with it many positive global citations and merits.

 

"Even though Toyota faced both an internal crisis and an external crisis, the company forged ahead by focusing on safety and quality, modifying its leadership structure and capitalizing on its world-renown green efforts," an Interbrand report stated after the "Best Global Brands" for 2011 were announced.1

 

The Best Global Brands 2011 is…

Time to Get In Tune with Toyota Entune

Toyota takes in car technology to a whole new level with their new Entune system. It truly is one of a kind. And, it will be available in most new Toyota vehicle's moving forward, starting with the 2012 Toyota Camry, 2012 Toyota Tacoma, and 2012 Toyota Prius V - all expected to arrive at O'Brien Toyota Scion soon.

On a very high level, Toyota Entune offers a level of in-car connectedness that surpasses what you could ever expect based on current offerings. You'll find traveling easier than ever. And, you'll find new favorite spots in your local…

With the 2012 Toyota Plug-In Prius fast approaching, there's no like the present to test the car's capabilities. And, that's exactly what Toyota is doing. In fact, the Japanese automaker has just released initial results from testing done with the cooperation of EDF Energy, in London.

While the demonstration isn't complete yet, interim findings show that London-based businesses and organizations participating in the three-year testing have logged an average journey distance of seven-point-three miles, an average speed of 17.7 mph, and an average recharge time of one hour and twelve minutes. Participants with access to…

The Prius is Expected to Hit in The Fall

Oh rumors... they start, they spread, they grow, they spread some more. Have you heard the one about the new Toyota Prius v hybrid being delayed for up to a year?

No doubt this was an imaginative spin-off of official news that the Toyota Prius alpha hybrid minivan will be slightly delayed.  O'Brien Toyota Scion, would like to put the record straight. The Prius v hatch is still on schedule to arrive on showroom floors this fall.

Given the rapid rate rumors spread in today's hyper-media savvy world, Toyota quickly caught wind of the false rumor and was…

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