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Toyota of Dallas has officially picked a grand-prize winner for our $25K Cash Giveaway held over the month of December. We had several entries but when all was said and done there could only be winner, and that person was Martha Villanueva!

Get to know the 2017 Prius Prime before it arrives at Toyota of Dallas by becoming familiar with its three drive modes. Designed to meet the needs of “green” drivers, the hybrid can go from EV to HV to EV Auto mode in an effort to accommodate drivers and provide first-class fuel economy. Watch the video inside to acquire more information about each of these impressive driving modes.

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has graciously presented seven Toyota models with Top Safety Pick awards for 2017. Out all the automakers to receive the coveted Top Safety Pick accolades, Toyota earned the most. This marks the third consecutive year the brand has come out on top of the pack.

Are you thinking about buying a new Toyota? Well, now’s the time to come down and test drive one at Toyota of Dallas. From now until Dec. 31, 2016, if you test drive a car at our dealership, you’ll receive an entry in our $25K Cash Giveaway!

Ever wonder what goes into creating a successful rally team? Toyota’s well-oiled crew has the answers. Watch the video inside to discover how the team, made up of Ryan Millen, Christina Fate, Jake Bull and Brian Hoepnner, keeps it altogether on and off the course. You’ll get a chance to see how the team keeps the Rally RAV4 in great condition and ready to tackle some of the meanest courses in the country.

The 2017 Toyota RAV4 is about to hit the market with several new additions for the incoming model year. Two new trims have been added to the lineup to suit drivers with different needs, and a bundle of safety technologies have become standard on all models. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with each of the newest features and trims before the 2017 RAV4 officially arrives at Toyota of Dallas.

Chinese lanterns have long symbolized good fortune and it has become an ancient tradition to light these lanterns in a group setting, where they are launched into the air for all to see. This practice has spawned numerous festivals over the year, and on November 19, 2016, one of these signature events, the Lantern Fest, will take place in Ennis at Texas Motorplex.

Own a Toyota? If so, you’re going to love the new Toyota Owners App available online now. Designed to enrich the ownership experience, the app comes with a collection of features that will benefit drivers, including how-to videos, roadside assistance request, an appointment scheduler and recall information.

Please mark your calendars and join us Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2016 at 2pm for our Back the Blue event. In partnership with ZAK Products®, this fundraiser is being held to honor and raise money for fallen officers in the Dallas Police Department (DPD), including those who lost their lives in the July 7th tragedy. We’ll also be unveiling ZAK’s “Back the Blue” #83 NASCAR that is set to race in the AAA 500 at Texas Motor Speedway.

Interbrand’s 2016 “Best Global Brands” list has been released and we can proudly report that Toyota has once again been named the most valuable automotive brand. The manufacturer was the only automaker and Asian brand to make it into the top five, making its inclusion even more rewarding.