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We've got big, big news on the SUV front - an all-new Toyota Crown SUV is about to enter the lineup and should be headed to Toyota of Orlando sometime next summer! Get ready to meet the 2025 Toyota Crown Signia. It's a sleek luxury SUV that sports a hybrid powertrain, standard all-wheel drive, and more. We've got the details! <span data-mce-type="bookmark" style="display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;" class="mce_SELRES_start"></span> What to know about the 2025 Toyota Crown Signia This new Toyota SUV should be hitting the market sometime next year - we've heard summer. It will come in two grades - XLE and Limited - ensuring premium features and an elevated driving experience. It will be available solely as a hybrid. The "Signia" nameplate comes from insignia, which is a nod to how the Crown has been a cornerstone in Toyota's global lineup for decades. In Toyota's own words, the 2025 Toyota Crown Signia offers "sedan-like driving comfort and SUV versatility". The Toyota Crown Signia Performance Every time a new Toyota hits the lineup, we're most excited about new performance capabilities and what it'll offer our customers. The 2025 Toyota Crown Signia is no exception. Here's what you can expect from this upcoming Orlando Toyota SUV: A 2.5L DOHC four-cylinder engine with two electric motor generators 243 new horsepower and an estimated fuel efficiency of 36 mpg combined Seating for up to five people inside and a 6.5ft long cargo area when the second row is folded flat On-demand all-wheel drive as a standard feature that also has a separate rear-mounted electric motor to power the rear wheels Towing capabilities of up to 2,700 lbs. Normal, ECO, and Sport driving modes, plus an EV mode for all-electric driving over short distances at low speeds Variable torque distribution in different conditions for superior handling And it sits on the TNGA-K platform for a quiet, smooth ride. So you'll get a reliable hybrid with great fuel efficiency and superior handling qualities. Sounds like a win already, right? Well, wait until you see it. The exterior of the new Toyota Crown SUV The 2025 Toyota Crown Signia is sleek and refined without feeling stuffy - just look at it. Some of the highlights that we love at Toyota of Orlando include: 21-inch dark gray metallic alloy wheels A Toyota Hammerhead front end that also lends to better aerodynamics Five exterior colors including Storm Cloud, Finish Line Red, Oxygen White, Black, and Bronze Age LED lighting in a compact unit for a more sophisticated look A power hands-free liftgate for easy access to your cargo space Let's get behind the wheel of this new Orlando Toyota! The interior of this latest new Toyota SUV When we said the 2025 Toyota Crown Signia would be premium, we meant it. The cabin of this new Toyota seats five... and it has everything you need for a comfortable, connected, and plush driving experience. Here are some of our favorite features headed to Toyota of Orlando: Heated and ventilated front seats with leather OR SofTex trim and bronze finishes - and the interior comes in two colors, Saddle Tan or Black Color-matched soft-touch panels on the doors and dashboards, as well as an ergonomic dashboard and center console with a vertical charger and extra storage Second-row seating that folds flat for an extended storage area with a tonneau cover A fixed-glass panoramic roof And the tech is incredible (as to be expected with a new Toyota). You'll love being surrounded by features like: A large, full-color driver's display with a floating 12.3-inch Toyota Audio Multimedia System with touchscreen. Plus, there's also a 12.3-inch color multi-information display to easily access all pertinent info for your drive time. Access to Toyota Connected Services like Drive Connect, Service Connect, WiFi Connect, Safety Connect, and Remote Connect with over-the-air updates. The option of an 11-speaker JBL sound system with amplifier, as well as wireless Apple CarPlay (with Siri), Android Auto (with Google Assistant), and Sirius XM radio. A digital rearview mirror with Homelink transceiver A panoramic view monitor with 360-degree overhead view The Smart Key System as well as Digital Key Get peace of mind with the 2025 Toyota Crown Signia's safety suite Last but certainly not least, let's talk about safety features. You expect a multitude of them in an SUV, and Toyota definitely delivered. When you put the 2025 Toyota Crown Signia in your driveway, you can expect safety features like: Toyota Safety Sense 3.0 with features like a pre-collision system with pedestrian detection, road sign assist, and lane tracing assist Toyota Star Safety System A blind spot monitor with rear cross-traffic alert Safe exit assist Traffic jam assist Lane change assist And more. Look for the 2025 Toyota Crown Signia at Toyota of Orlando next year Excited about the new Crown Signia? We are, too - as noted, it should be here mid-next year. We'll keep you posted! For the latest updates on the 2025 Toyota Crown Signia, follow Toyota of Orlando on social media. You can also call us at (407) 298-4500 or stop by and see us at 3575 Vineland Road, just off I-4 near the Mall at Millenia!

We've got big, big news on the SUV front - an all-new Toyota Crown SUV is about to enter the lineup and should be headed to Toyota of Orlando sometime next summer! Get ready to meet the 2025 Toyota Crown Signia. It's a sleek luxury SUV that sports a hybrid powertrain, standard all-wheel drive, and more. We've got the details! <span data-mce-type="bookmark" class="mce_SELRES_start"></span> What to know about the 2025 Toyota Crown Signia This new Toyota SUV should be hitting the market sometime next year - we've heard summer. It will come in two grades - XLE and Limited - ensuring premium features and an elevated driving experience. It will be available solely as a hybrid. The "Signia" nameplate comes from insignia, which is a nod to how the Crown has been a cornerstone in Toyota's global lineup for decades. In Toyota's own words, the 2025 Toyota Crown Signia offers "sedan-like driving comfort and SUV versatility". The Toyota Crown Signia Performance Every time a new Toyota hits the lineup, we're most excited about new performance capabilities and what it'll offer our customers. The 2025 Toyota Crown Signia is no exception. Here's what you can expect from this upcoming Orlando Toyota SUV: A 2.5L DOHC four-cylinder engine with two electric motor generators 243 new horsepower and an estimated fuel efficiency of 36 mpg combined Seating for up to five people inside and a 6.5ft long cargo area when the second row is folded flat On-demand all-wheel drive as a standard feature that also has a separate rear-mounted electric motor to power the rear wheels Towing capabilities of up to 2,700 lbs. Normal, ECO, and Sport driving modes, plus an EV mode for all-electric driving over short distances at low speeds Variable torque distribution in different conditions for superior handling And it sits on the TNGA-K platform for a quiet, smooth ride. So you'll get a reliable hybrid with great fuel efficiency and superior handling qualities. Sounds like a win already, right? Well, wait until you see it. The exterior of the new Toyota Crown SUV The 2025 Toyota Crown Signia is sleek and refined without feeling stuffy - just look at it. Some of the highlights that we love at Toyota of Orlando include: 21-inch dark gray metallic alloy wheels A Toyota Hammerhead front end that also lends to better aerodynamics Five exterior colors including Storm Cloud, Finish Line Red, Oxygen White, Black, and Bronze Age LED lighting in a compact unit for a more sophisticated look A power hands-free liftgate for easy access to your cargo space Let's get behind the wheel of this new Orlando Toyota! The interior of this latest new Toyota SUV When we said the 2025 Toyota Crown Signia would be premium, we meant it. The cabin of this new Toyota seats five... and it has everything you need for a comfortable, connected, and plush driving experience. Here are some of our favorite features headed to Toyota of Orlando: Heated and ventilated front seats with leather OR SofTex trim and bronze finishes - and the interior comes in two colors, Saddle Tan or Black Color-matched soft-touch panels on the doors and dashboards, as well as an ergonomic dashboard and center console with a vertical charger and extra storage Second-row seating that folds flat for an extended storage area with a tonneau cover A fixed-glass panoramic roof And the tech is incredible (as to be expected with a new Toyota). You'll love being surrounded by features like: A large, full-color driver's display with a floating 12.3-inch Toyota Audio Multimedia System with touchscreen. Plus, there's also a 12.3-inch color multi-information display to easily access all pertinent info for your drive time. Access to Toyota Connected Services like Drive Connect, Service Connect, WiFi Connect, Safety Connect, and Remote Connect with over-the-air updates. The option of an 11-speaker JBL sound system with amplifier, as well as wireless Apple CarPlay (with Siri), Android Auto (with Google Assistant), and Sirius XM radio. A digital rearview mirror with Homelink transceiver A panoramic view monitor with 360-degree overhead view The Smart Key System as well as Digital Key Get peace of mind with the 2025 Toyota Crown Signia's safety suite Last but certainly not least, let's talk about safety features. You expect a multitude of them in an SUV, and Toyota definitely delivered. When you put the 2025 Toyota Crown Signia in your driveway, you can expect safety features like: Toyota Safety Sense 3.0 with features like a pre-collision system with pedestrian detection, road sign assist, and lane tracing assist Toyota Star Safety System A blind spot monitor with rear cross-traffic alert Safe exit assist Traffic jam assist Lane change assist And more. Look for the 2025 Toyota Crown Signia at Toyota of Orlando next year Excited about the new Crown Signia? We are, too - as noted, it should be here mid-next year. We'll keep you posted! For the latest updates on the 2025 Toyota Crown Signia, follow Toyota of Orlando on social media. You can also call us at (407) 298-4500 or stop by and see us at 3575 Vineland Road, just off I-4 near the Mall at Millenia!

Updated on April 22, 2026 So you got your first speeding ticket. We’ve all been there – well, at least most of us have. It can be a stressful experience, to say the least. Your heart’s racing, you’re replaying the moment in your head, and you’re probably wondering what happens next. However, we’re here to make it a little bit easier for you. Check out these tips from Toyota of Orlando on what to do when you get your first speeding ticket as well as how to avoid getting tickets at all. Before we dive into the “what now,” just know this: getting a ticket isn’t the end of the world. It’s something you can handle, and in many cases, it can even be a learning experience that helps you become a safer driver in the long run. Executive Summary: What to Do After Your First Speeding Ticket Take action quickly: A speeding ticket won’t go away on its own. Address it promptly to avoid additional fines, license points, or potential suspension in Florida. Understand your options: You can pay the fine, attend traffic school to avoid points, or fight the ticket with legal help depending on your situation. Know the impact of points: Even one ticket can add points to your license and increase your insurance rates, so it’s important to choose the best path forward. Traffic school can help: First-time offenders may benefit from a Florida-approved course to keep points off their record and refresh safe driving habits. Focus on prevention: Following speed limits, avoiding distractions, and using tools like cruise control can help you avoid future speeding tickets. When was the first speeding ticket ever written? You’re not alone in getting ticketed for speeding. The first speeding ticket ever written was handed to a man named Walter Arnold on January 28, 1896. He was traveling at 8 mph when the speed limit was 2 mph (shame) and was given the first speeding ticket ever written… which resulted in him being fined 5 shillings. Seems pretty tame compared to nowadays, right? It’s kind of funny to think about now, but even back then, speed limits existed for a reason – safety. Fast forward to today, and while cars are much more advanced, the importance of following speed limits is even greater because of traffic volume, road conditions, and pedestrian safety. What should you do when you get your first speeding ticket? The first thing to remember when you get your first speeding ticket is that it’s not just going to go away – you have to face the music and deal with it. Ignoring it can lead to much bigger issues down the road, including additional fines, a suspended license, or even a warrant in extreme cases. If you don’t take care of it, you can face points on your driver’s license, which can eventually lead to suspension of your license privileges in the state of Florida. Points on your license can also jack up your car insurance rates, which is something no one wants. Here’s how the points system works in Florida: 12 points within 12 months can lead to a 30-day suspension 18 points within 18 months can lead to a three-month suspension 24 points within 36 months can lead to a one-year suspension A speeding ticket will automatically tack 3 points on your license. Keep in mind, however, that the points can be more if you’re speeding excessively or have any other citations given to you by the officer who pulled you over. Another thing to consider is how those points can affect you long-term. Insurance companies regularly check your driving record, and even one ticket can increase your premium. That’s why it’s important to weigh your options carefully before deciding how to handle your first speeding ticket. What to Do If You Get Pulled Over If you do get pulled over, stay calm and respectful. Pull over safely, keep your hands visible, and follow the officer’s instructions. Being polite won’t necessarily get you out of a ticket, but it can make the situation smoother and less stressful for everyone involved. How do you handle a speeding ticket in Florida? Option #1: Pay the fine and move on. One option is to pay the ticket and move on with your life (and hopefully drive slower). You can pay your ticket online in Orlando – follow the instructions on the citation and make sure you pay it before the due date to avoid further problems or fines. This is usually the quickest and easiest route, especially if you don’t want to deal with court or additional steps. However, don’t forget that the points from the citation will still be added to your license and can lead to a suspension if you’re not careful. This leads us to option #2. Option #2: Pay the fine and attend traffic school. If this is your first speeding ticket, you may not know about the option of traffic school. Traffic school is a Certified Basic Driver Improvement course that’s regulated by the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles. It’s a four-hour course that walks you through the basics of safe, responsible driving. You do have to pay for the course, but you can take it completely online for convenience and it will allow you to avoid incurring points on your driver’s license. (Plus, it can help you avoid future tickets by refreshing your memory when it comes to safe driving and the rules of the road in Orlando.) This option is especially helpful for first-time offenders because it gives you a second chance without the long-term consequences on your driving record. However, there is a caveat – you have to take the course within 60 days of receiving your ticket. Further, you can only take the course once every 12 months, and five times within your lifetime. So while it’s a great option, it’s not something you can rely on forever. Option #3: Hire a lawyer and fight the ticket. You can always fight the ticket, too. If you feel that it was undeservedly given to you, you can show up yourself to court OR hire a Florida traffic ticket attorney to represent you in court and defend your case. An Orlando traffic ticket attorney can help reduce your fines and the number of points on your license, or even get the ticket dismissed entirely. This route may make sense if there are unique circumstances, like unclear signage or errors on the ticket. The only thing to remember is that you do have to pay the fee for the attorney, so weigh your costs. It might be cheaper to pay the fine and do traffic school unless you truly feel that the ticket was not deserved. Tips for avoiding speeding tickets Whether you’ve gotten your first speeding ticket and are trying to avoid future citations or are trying to avoid being ticketed at all, Toyota of Orlando has tips. Know the rules of the road – pay attention to the speed limit and follow it. Speed limits can change quickly, especially in construction zones or school zones, so keep an eye out for posted signs. Stay off your phone and avoid distracted driving so you can focus on safely navigating your Orlando Toyota. Even a quick glance at your phone can cause you to unintentionally speed. Come to a full stop at stop signs and red lights. Rolling stops can sometimes lead to tickets just like speeding can. Use cruise control on highways when it’s safe enough to do so – this will help regulate your speed (and save you gas, too!). It’s a simple tool that can make a big difference on long drives. Use your best defensive driving skills and pay close attention to your surroundings. Being aware of traffic flow can help you avoid speeding without even thinking about it. Another helpful tip? Give yourself extra time when heading to your destination. Rushing is one of the biggest reasons drivers end up speeding. Leaving just a few minutes earlier can help you stay calm and within the speed limit. Find a safe new Toyota at Toyota of Orlando Now that you know how to avoid and handle speeding tickets, it’s time to find a safe new Toyota to help you get the peace of mind you deserve on the road. Many newer Toyota models come equipped with advanced safety features like adaptive cruise control and speed management systems that can actually help you maintain safe driving habits. We’re open seven days a week until 10 pm at 3575 Vineland Road, just off I-4 across from the Mall at Millenia. Call us to learn more about our new cars at (407) 298-4500! FAQs: 1. How do tickets affect my car insurance? Tickets usually cause your car insurance rates to increase because they signal higher risk to insurers. The severity of the ticket (like speeding vs. reckless driving) and your driving history both impact how much your premium goes up. Minor violations may have a small effect, while major or repeated offenses can lead to significantly higher rates. 2. What are the top safe driving tips? Stay focused on the road. Avoid distractions like texting, eating, or adjusting controls while driving. Always follow speed limits, keep a safe distance from other vehicles, and use your signals to communicate your actions. It also helps to stay alert to road conditions and other drivers so you can react quickly and avoid potential hazards. 3. What is distracted driving? Distracted driving is any activity that takes your attention away from driving, such as texting, talking on the phone, eating, or adjusting the radio. These distractions can reduce your reaction time and awareness, increasing the risk of an accident. Even a few seconds of inattention can have serious consequences on the road.

Updated on April 22, 2026 So you got your first speeding ticket. We’ve all been there – well, at least most of us have. It can be a stressful experience, to say the least. Your heart’s racing, you’re replaying the moment in your head, and you’re probably wondering what happens next. However, we’re here to make it a little bit easier for you. Check out these tips from Toyota of Orlando on what to do when you get your first speeding ticket as well as how to avoid getting tickets at all. Before we dive into the “what now,” just know this: getting a ticket isn’t the end of the world. It’s something you can handle, and in many cases, it can even be a learning experience that helps you become a safer driver in the long run. Executive Summary: What to Do After Your First Speeding Ticket Take action quickly: A speeding ticket won’t go away on its own. Address it promptly to avoid additional fines, license points, or potential suspension in Florida. Understand your options: You can pay the fine, attend traffic school to avoid points, or fight the ticket with legal help depending on your situation. Know the impact of points: Even one ticket can add points to your license and increase your insurance rates, so it’s important to choose the best path forward. Traffic school can help: First-time offenders may benefit from a Florida-approved course to keep points off their record and refresh safe driving habits. Focus on prevention: Following speed limits, avoiding distractions, and using tools like cruise control can help you avoid future speeding tickets. When was the first speeding ticket ever written? You’re not alone in getting ticketed for speeding. The first speeding ticket ever written was handed to a man named Walter Arnold on January 28, 1896. He was traveling at 8 mph when the speed limit was 2 mph (shame) and was given the first speeding ticket ever written… which resulted in him being fined 5 shillings. Seems pretty tame compared to nowadays, right? It’s kind of funny to think about now, but even back then, speed limits existed for a reason – safety. Fast forward to today, and while cars are much more advanced, the importance of following speed limits is even greater because of traffic volume, road conditions, and pedestrian safety. What should you do when you get your first speeding ticket? The first thing to remember when you get your first speeding ticket is that it’s not just going to go away – you have to face the music and deal with it. Ignoring it can lead to much bigger issues down the road, including additional fines, a suspended license, or even a warrant in extreme cases. If you don’t take care of it, you can face points on your driver’s license, which can eventually lead to suspension of your license privileges in the state of Florida. Points on your license can also jack up your car insurance rates, which is something no one wants. Here’s how the points system works in Florida: 12 points within 12 months can lead to a 30-day suspension 18 points within 18 months can lead to a three-month suspension 24 points within 36 months can lead to a one-year suspension A speeding ticket will automatically tack 3 points on your license. Keep in mind, however, that the points can be more if you’re speeding excessively or have any other citations given to you by the officer who pulled you over. Another thing to consider is how those points can affect you long-term. Insurance companies regularly check your driving record, and even one ticket can increase your premium. That’s why it’s important to weigh your options carefully before deciding how to handle your first speeding ticket. What to Do If You Get Pulled Over If you do get pulled over, stay calm and respectful. Pull over safely, keep your hands visible, and follow the officer’s instructions. Being polite won’t necessarily get you out of a ticket, but it can make the situation smoother and less stressful for everyone involved. How do you handle a speeding ticket in Florida? Option #1: Pay the fine and move on. One option is to pay the ticket and move on with your life (and hopefully drive slower). You can pay your ticket online in Orlando – follow the instructions on the citation and make sure you pay it before the due date to avoid further problems or fines. This is usually the quickest and easiest route, especially if you don’t want to deal with court or additional steps. However, don’t forget that the points from the citation will still be added to your license and can lead to a suspension if you’re not careful. This leads us to option #2. Option #2: Pay the fine and attend traffic school. If this is your first speeding ticket, you may not know about the option of traffic school. Traffic school is a Certified Basic Driver Improvement course that’s regulated by the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles. It’s a four-hour course that walks you through the basics of safe, responsible driving. You do have to pay for the course, but you can take it completely online for convenience and it will allow you to avoid incurring points on your driver’s license. (Plus, it can help you avoid future tickets by refreshing your memory when it comes to safe driving and the rules of the road in Orlando.) This option is especially helpful for first-time offenders because it gives you a second chance without the long-term consequences on your driving record. However, there is a caveat – you have to take the course within 60 days of receiving your ticket. Further, you can only take the course once every 12 months, and five times within your lifetime. So while it’s a great option, it’s not something you can rely on forever. Option #3: Hire a lawyer and fight the ticket. You can always fight the ticket, too. If you feel that it was undeservedly given to you, you can show up yourself to court OR hire a Florida traffic ticket attorney to represent you in court and defend your case. An Orlando traffic ticket attorney can help reduce your fines and the number of points on your license, or even get the ticket dismissed entirely. This route may make sense if there are unique circumstances, like unclear signage or errors on the ticket. The only thing to remember is that you do have to pay the fee for the attorney, so weigh your costs. It might be cheaper to pay the fine and do traffic school unless you truly feel that the ticket was not deserved. Tips for avoiding speeding tickets Whether you’ve gotten your first speeding ticket and are trying to avoid future citations or are trying to avoid being ticketed at all, Toyota of Orlando has tips. Know the rules of the road – pay attention to the speed limit and follow it. Speed limits can change quickly, especially in construction zones or school zones, so keep an eye out for posted signs. Stay off your phone and avoid distracted driving so you can focus on safely navigating your Orlando Toyota. Even a quick glance at your phone can cause you to unintentionally speed. Come to a full stop at stop signs and red lights. Rolling stops can sometimes lead to tickets just like speeding can. Use cruise control on highways when it’s safe enough to do so – this will help regulate your speed (and save you gas, too!). It’s a simple tool that can make a big difference on long drives. Use your best defensive driving skills and pay close attention to your surroundings. Being aware of traffic flow can help you avoid speeding without even thinking about it. Another helpful tip? Give yourself extra time when heading to your destination. Rushing is one of the biggest reasons drivers end up speeding. Leaving just a few minutes earlier can help you stay calm and within the speed limit. Find a safe new Toyota at Toyota of Orlando Now that you know how to avoid and handle speeding tickets, it’s time to find a safe new Toyota to help you get the peace of mind you deserve on the road. Many newer Toyota models come equipped with advanced safety features like adaptive cruise control and speed management systems that can actually help you maintain safe driving habits. We’re open seven days a week until 10 pm at 3575 Vineland Road, just off I-4 across from the Mall at Millenia. Call us to learn more about our new cars at (407) 298-4500! FAQs: 1. How do tickets affect my car insurance? Tickets usually cause your car insurance rates to increase because they signal higher risk to insurers. The severity of the ticket (like speeding vs. reckless driving) and your driving history both impact how much your premium goes up. Minor violations may have a small effect, while major or repeated offenses can lead to significantly higher rates. 2. What are the top safe driving tips? Stay focused on the road. Avoid distractions like texting, eating, or adjusting controls while driving. Always follow speed limits, keep a safe distance from other vehicles, and use your signals to communicate your actions. It also helps to stay alert to road conditions and other drivers so you can react quickly and avoid potential hazards. 3. What is distracted driving? Distracted driving is any activity that takes your attention away from driving, such as texting, talking on the phone, eating, or adjusting the radio. These distractions can reduce your reaction time and awareness, increasing the risk of an accident. Even a few seconds of inattention can have serious consequences on the road.

SEMA 2023 has come and gone, and Toyota definitely made its mark at this incredible automotive show (again). Toyota of Orlando is here with the highlights - here's what Toyota brought to the table for SEMA 2023 and everything we loved about what they had to offer. Toyota Tacoma wins Vehicle of the Year Award We're all super excited for the 2024 Toyota Tacoma and its bumper-to-bumper redesign. And it seems like we're not the only ones because this versatile truck was voted the Midsize Truck of the Year Award for SEMA 2023. This makes it three years in a row that Toyota has taken home a Vehicle of the Year Award, and we're not surprised - the 2024 Toyota Tacoma will offer a brand-new appearance, upgraded performance, and incredible new tech inside the cabin. Definitely worth celebrating. Welcome the Retro Cruiser, a throwback Toyota Land Cruiser As if we weren't excited enough about the new 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser heading back to the US market, Toyota brought it this year at SEMA 2023 by showcasing the custom-built Retro Cruiser. This iconic Cruiser concept is built on a former icon, the Rod Millen Group's 1967 FJ45 Land Cruiser Wagon (also called the Retro Cruiser). It has a longer frame (10" longer), a modified body, and an incredible new suspension system eared for the most rugged of terrains. It also showcases 25" General Tire Grabbers, custom skid plates, and a widened front track. Further, the Retro Cruiser of SEMA 2023 is upgraded with a 100 Series Land Cruiser's V8 engine, four-speed automatic transmission, and a stainless steel custom exhaust. The interior was upgraded to add a satellite phone, navigation, and a 15-gallon onboard water supply - it's ready for any adventure. Toyota Associated Accessory Products expansion announced We've already talked about the AAP program (particularly in reference to the 2024 Toyota Tacoma Trailhunter). This portfolio of aftermarket accessories and products is being expanded even further to include add-ons from ARB, Go Rhino, Yakima, and Rigid Industries. This means you'll have endless options for customizing your new Toyota without having to stick to solely Toyota parts and accessories. We'll keep you posted on updates on when you can grab these goods at Toyota of Orlando. GR86 Cup Car on Display at SEMA 2023 Toyota Gazoo Racing North America's Toyota GR Cup Race Series has finally finished up its 2023 season - it offered amateur drivers the chance to compete at iconic racing venues in North America at 14 different events. The GR86 Cup Car was on display at SEMA 2023, offering fans a chance to see its custom bodywork, carbon rear fiber wing, TRGNA-designed splitter, and interior roll cage in person (just to name a few things). If you like racing, definitely see what the Orlando Toyota GR86 can do for your life. Toyota Brings IsoDynamic Performance Seat Simulator to SEMA 2023 One of the reasons we're so excited about the new 2024 Tacoma is the TRD Pro model - it's an off-road-ready model that has cool new IsoDynamic Performance seats. These seats are built to make off-roading as comfortable as possible, no matter how tough the terrain. Toyota decided to put its money where its mouth is - for SEMA 2023, it created an arcade-inspired TRD Pro Time Attack video game with simulators so showgoers could see just how comfortable the seats actually are. In it, drivers have to navigate a dynamic high-speed course over Baja-style terrain that's definitely tough to tackle. Can we get one at the dealership? Classic FJ Cruiser Reanimated into Rock Crawler for SEMA 2023 We're all hyped about the return of the Orlando Toyota Land Cruiser, and Toyota is taking note. For SEMA this year they introduced a new rock-crawler concept dubbed the "FJ Bruiser". It's loosely based on the 1966 FJ45 Pickup Truck, but has mods like a 725 horsepower engine, 3-speed race-built transmission, a solid axle and a transfer case that allows for four 2WD speeds and four 4WD speeds. It also has a tank-like track system instead of skid plates, as well as a tube chassis and roll cage mounted on a more rigid custom frame. If you're into finding adventure in the toughest terrain, ask Toyota if they'll bring this concept to market. New TRD Performance Package Power-Up Option for Toyota Tundra Revealed Toyota also took advantage of SEMA to announce a new TRD Performance Package for the 2024 Toyota Tundra. The package increases the Tundra's horsepower to 421 and torque to 479 lb-ft. It increases airflow to the turbochargers, and it also includes special badging and custom exhaust tip. And the sound... well, we'll let you hear it for yourself at Toyota of Orlando in early 2024. Toyota Tacoma X-Runner Concept Takes the Stage We saved the best for last... Taco enthusiasts, get ready because the ever-iconic Toyota Tacoma X-Runner is BACK. Well, in concept form at least. This sleek concept sport truck is based off the prior X-Runner series that was known and loved in the Tacoma world. It's showcasing a modified 3.4L twin-turbo V6 with 421 horsepower and 479 lb-ft torque, a Tundra solid axle, electronic locking differential, and a custom side exhaust. And well... just LOOK at it. It's street truck at its finest. We're ready to host it at Toyota of Orlando! Get the latest automotive news from Toyota of Orlando Ready for the latest and greatest Toyota news? Toyota of Orlando has got you covered - follow us on social media, call us today at (407) 298-4500, or stop by and see us. We're conveniently located just off I-4 across from the Mall at Millenia at 3575 Vineland Road!

SEMA 2023 has come and gone, and Toyota definitely made its mark at this incredible automotive show (again). Toyota of Orlando is here with the highlights - here's what Toyota brought to the table for SEMA 2023 and everything we loved about what they had to offer. Toyota Tacoma wins Vehicle of the Year Award We're all super excited for the 2024 Toyota Tacoma and its bumper-to-bumper redesign. And it seems like we're not the only ones because this versatile truck was voted the Midsize Truck of the Year Award for SEMA 2023. This makes it three years in a row that Toyota has taken home a Vehicle of the Year Award, and we're not surprised - the 2024 Toyota Tacoma will offer a brand-new appearance, upgraded performance, and incredible new tech inside the cabin. Definitely worth celebrating. Welcome the Retro Cruiser, a throwback Toyota Land Cruiser As if we weren't excited enough about the new 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser heading back to the US market, Toyota brought it this year at SEMA 2023 by showcasing the custom-built Retro Cruiser. This iconic Cruiser concept is built on a former icon, the Rod Millen Group's 1967 FJ45 Land Cruiser Wagon (also called the Retro Cruiser). It has a longer frame (10" longer), a modified body, and an incredible new suspension system eared for the most rugged of terrains. It also showcases 25" General Tire Grabbers, custom skid plates, and a widened front track. Further, the Retro Cruiser of SEMA 2023 is upgraded with a 100 Series Land Cruiser's V8 engine, four-speed automatic transmission, and a stainless steel custom exhaust. The interior was upgraded to add a satellite phone, navigation, and a 15-gallon onboard water supply - it's ready for any adventure. Toyota Associated Accessory Products expansion announced We've already talked about the AAP program (particularly in reference to the 2024 Toyota Tacoma Trailhunter). This portfolio of aftermarket accessories and products is being expanded even further to include add-ons from ARB, Go Rhino, Yakima, and Rigid Industries. This means you'll have endless options for customizing your new Toyota without having to stick to solely Toyota parts and accessories. We'll keep you posted on updates on when you can grab these goods at Toyota of Orlando. GR86 Cup Car on Display at SEMA 2023 Toyota Gazoo Racing North America's Toyota GR Cup Race Series has finally finished up its 2023 season - it offered amateur drivers the chance to compete at iconic racing venues in North America at 14 different events. The GR86 Cup Car was on display at SEMA 2023, offering fans a chance to see its custom bodywork, carbon rear fiber wing, TRGNA-designed splitter, and interior roll cage in person (just to name a few things). If you like racing, definitely see what the Orlando Toyota GR86 can do for your life. Toyota Brings IsoDynamic Performance Seat Simulator to SEMA 2023 One of the reasons we're so excited about the new 2024 Tacoma is the TRD Pro model - it's an off-road-ready model that has cool new IsoDynamic Performance seats. These seats are built to make off-roading as comfortable as possible, no matter how tough the terrain. Toyota decided to put its money where its mouth is - for SEMA 2023, it created an arcade-inspired TRD Pro Time Attack video game with simulators so showgoers could see just how comfortable the seats actually are. In it, drivers have to navigate a dynamic high-speed course over Baja-style terrain that's definitely tough to tackle. Can we get one at the dealership? Classic FJ Cruiser Reanimated into Rock Crawler for SEMA 2023 We're all hyped about the return of the Orlando Toyota Land Cruiser, and Toyota is taking note. For SEMA this year they introduced a new rock-crawler concept dubbed the "FJ Bruiser". It's loosely based on the 1966 FJ45 Pickup Truck, but has mods like a 725 horsepower engine, 3-speed race-built transmission, a solid axle and a transfer case that allows for four 2WD speeds and four 4WD speeds. It also has a tank-like track system instead of skid plates, as well as a tube chassis and roll cage mounted on a more rigid custom frame. If you're into finding adventure in the toughest terrain, ask Toyota if they'll bring this concept to market. New TRD Performance Package Power-Up Option for Toyota Tundra Revealed Toyota also took advantage of SEMA to announce a new TRD Performance Package for the 2024 Toyota Tundra. The package increases the Tundra's horsepower to 421 and torque to 479 lb-ft. It increases airflow to the turbochargers, and it also includes special badging and custom exhaust tip. And the sound... well, we'll let you hear it for yourself at Toyota of Orlando in early 2024. Toyota Tacoma X-Runner Concept Takes the Stage We saved the best for last... Taco enthusiasts, get ready because the ever-iconic Toyota Tacoma X-Runner is BACK. Well, in concept form at least. This sleek concept sport truck is based off the prior X-Runner series that was known and loved in the Tacoma world. It's showcasing a modified 3.4L twin-turbo V6 with 421 horsepower and 479 lb-ft torque, a Tundra solid axle, electronic locking differential, and a custom side exhaust. And well... just LOOK at it. It's street truck at its finest. We're ready to host it at Toyota of Orlando! Get the latest automotive news from Toyota of Orlando Ready for the latest and greatest Toyota news? 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If you're the owner - or the future owner - of a Toyota electric vehicle, we've got big news when it comes to your charging. Toyota and Lexus just announced that they're adopting the North American charging standard (NACS), having reached an agreement with Tesla! This means that certain Orlando Toyota electric vehicles will be able to use the 12,000 Tesla supercharger stations available across the US for fast, convenient charging. Why is partnering with Tesla on charging stations meaningful for Toyota electric vehicles? This is a big deal - not only does it increase the number of charging stations that Toyota electric vehicle owners have access to, but it also allows them to utilize superchargers, which are extremely fast. Here are the details of what we know about this exciting agreement so far. Toyota and Lexus will start to incorporate NCAS ports into their new vehicles in 2025. These vehicles will include an all-new three-row, battery-electric Toyota SUV slated to come out between now and then (and it'll be assembled in Kentucky). Customers who own or lease applicable Toyota electric vehicles with the Combined Charging System (CCS) will be offered an adapter to allow them to use the NACS charging system in 2025. As of 2023, there are more than 84,000 charging ports in America for Toyota electric vehicles, including level 2 and DC fast chargers. This will expand access to 12,000+ more charging stations via the Tesla supercharger network. But why does it matter that Toyota electric vehicle owners will have more access to DC fast chargers, also known as superchargers? How long does it take to charge an electric car? It all boils down to the question of how long does it take to charge an electric car. Here's the breakdown: There are three types of chargers: level one, level two, and level three (also known as DC fast chargers). Level one chargers are standard 120V chargers - like the outlets at your house. A level one charger is the equivalent of plugging your Toyota electric vehicle into the wall in your home garage. This is the slowest type of charger - it can take literal days for you to get a full charge with a level one charger. That's why this type of charger is recommended for Toyota drivers who have plug-in hybrids or a really, really short commute. Level two chargers are more powerful - doubly, to be exact. They're 240V chargers. You can have one of these EV charging stations at your home, but you'll need to have it professionally installed by an electrician. EV charging time is anywhere from 4-10 hours to get a full charge from a level two charger. Despite that, you'll see a lot of these electric car charging stations available to the public. Level three chargers are where it's at. You can't have this type of charging station at home - it's going to have to be a public charging station, like the Tesla superchargers. Charging time varies, but EV charging time is anywhere between 20-60 minutes to grab an 80% charge for your car. Tips for charging your Orlando Toyota electric vehicle Here are a few more tips for charging your Toyota electric vehicle: Download apps to keep it simple. There are a multitude of apps you can have on your smartphone to help you locate charging stations for your Orlando Toyota. Monitor your charge levels. Orlando Toyota EVs like the bz4X make it easy - you can see the charge levels in your dash and in your Toyota app. Enroll in the Clean Assist program with Toyota. When you charge your EV, the Toyota app will calculate how much electricity you're using and the net emissions from the charging process. Then, Toyota will generate or buy an equivalent amount of Renewable Energy Certificates - this means that all of your charging activity is matched with zero-carbon electricity. If you have EV range anxiety - a fear of running out of charge - we get it. However, with the available apps and this new addition of a huge number of supercharger stations, keeping your Orlando Toyota charged up and ready to go has never been easier. Get all of your EV answers at Toyota of Orlando Have questions about Toyota's new agreement with Tesla, how long does it take to charge an electric vehicle, or just EV s in general? We've got all the info you need at Toyota of Orlando. Stop by and see us at 3575 Vineland Road, just off I-4 across from the Mall at Millenia. You can also call us with questions at (407) 298-4500!

If you're the owner - or the future owner - of a Toyota electric vehicle, we've got big news when it comes to your charging. Toyota and Lexus just announced that they're adopting the North American charging standard (NACS), having reached an agreement with Tesla! This means that certain Orlando Toyota electric vehicles will be able to use the 12,000 Tesla supercharger stations available across the US for fast, convenient charging. Why is partnering with Tesla on charging stations meaningful for Toyota electric vehicles? This is a big deal - not only does it increase the number of charging stations that Toyota electric vehicle owners have access to, but it also allows them to utilize superchargers, which are extremely fast. Here are the details of what we know about this exciting agreement so far. Toyota and Lexus will start to incorporate NCAS ports into their new vehicles in 2025. These vehicles will include an all-new three-row, battery-electric Toyota SUV slated to come out between now and then (and it'll be assembled in Kentucky). Customers who own or lease applicable Toyota electric vehicles with the Combined Charging System (CCS) will be offered an adapter to allow them to use the NACS charging system in 2025. As of 2023, there are more than 84,000 charging ports in America for Toyota electric vehicles, including level 2 and DC fast chargers. This will expand access to 12,000+ more charging stations via the Tesla supercharger network. But why does it matter that Toyota electric vehicle owners will have more access to DC fast chargers, also known as superchargers? How long does it take to charge an electric car? It all boils down to the question of how long does it take to charge an electric car. Here's the breakdown: There are three types of chargers: level one, level two, and level three (also known as DC fast chargers). Level one chargers are standard 120V chargers - like the outlets at your house. A level one charger is the equivalent of plugging your Toyota electric vehicle into the wall in your home garage. This is the slowest type of charger - it can take literal days for you to get a full charge with a level one charger. That's why this type of charger is recommended for Toyota drivers who have plug-in hybrids or a really, really short commute. Level two chargers are more powerful - doubly, to be exact. They're 240V chargers. You can have one of these EV charging stations at your home, but you'll need to have it professionally installed by an electrician. EV charging time is anywhere from 4-10 hours to get a full charge from a level two charger. Despite that, you'll see a lot of these electric car charging stations available to the public. Level three chargers are where it's at. You can't have this type of charging station at home - it's going to have to be a public charging station, like the Tesla superchargers. Charging time varies, but EV charging time is anywhere between 20-60 minutes to grab an 80% charge for your car. Tips for charging your Orlando Toyota electric vehicle Here are a few more tips for charging your Toyota electric vehicle: Download apps to keep it simple. There are a multitude of apps you can have on your smartphone to help you locate charging stations for your Orlando Toyota. Monitor your charge levels. Orlando Toyota EVs like the bz4X make it easy - you can see the charge levels in your dash and in your Toyota app. Enroll in the Clean Assist program with Toyota. When you charge your EV, the Toyota app will calculate how much electricity you're using and the net emissions from the charging process. Then, Toyota will generate or buy an equivalent amount of Renewable Energy Certificates - this means that all of your charging activity is matched with zero-carbon electricity. If you have EV range anxiety - a fear of running out of charge - we get it. However, with the available apps and this new addition of a huge number of supercharger stations, keeping your Orlando Toyota charged up and ready to go has never been easier. Get all of your EV answers at Toyota of Orlando Have questions about Toyota's new agreement with Tesla, how long does it take to charge an electric vehicle, or just EV s in general? We've got all the info you need at Toyota of Orlando. Stop by and see us at 3575 Vineland Road, just off I-4 across from the Mall at Millenia. You can also call us with questions at (407) 298-4500!

So you're shopping for a new truck. 2024 truck options are (seemingly) endless, which means you have a lot of options to research before you can even take a test drive. At Toyota of Orlando, we're making it simple - check out this comparison of two of the most popular trucks on the market. How does the 2024 Toyota Tacoma vs Nissan Frontier question get answered? 2024 Toyota Tacoma vs Nissan Frontier: The basics We're comparing the 2024 Toyota Tacoma vs Nissan Frontier from the 2023 model year. The Frontier was completely redesigned in 2022 and likely won't have many differences in the 2024 model year, and as we're sure you're aware, the 2024 Tacoma is all-new from bumper to bumper. Let's take a closer look at how these two fan favorites compare, starting with the basics. Price We can't give you a true comparison on price because the official MSRP of the 2024 Toyota Tacoma hasn't been released officially yet. However, we're willing to bet it'll start under $30,000 and go up from there. The Nissan Frontier has a slightly higher starting MSRP with its base trim kicking off at $30,705. Cabs + Trim Levels The 2024 Toyota Tacoma will offer two cab sizes - Double (4-door) and the new Xtra (2-door). Drivers will be able to choose from eight trim levels - SR, SR5, TRD PreRunner, TRD Sport, TRD Off-Road, TRD Pro, and the incredible new Trailhunter. The 2023 Nissan Frontier also has two cabs - King Cab (2-door) and Crew Cab (4-door). It offers four trim levels - S, SV, PRO-X, and PRO-4X. Here are a few other points to consider about the configurations when it comes to the 2024 Tacoma vs Nissan Frontier: Both trucks offer 5-foot and 6-foot bed options. Both trucks also offer 2WD and 4WD options. Both trucks can seat up to five inside the cab. We don't have fuel efficiency info for the 2024 Tacoma yet, but we're willing to bet it's improved from the last model year thanks to the new hybrid drivetrain that's available. The Nissan Frontier gets 21 mpg combined. 2024 Tacoma vs Frontier: Performance + Features Performance Let's talk about powertrains (especially since that's one of the major changes on the new Toyota Tacoma trucks). Here's what's available to you when you shop the 2024 Tacoma vs Frontier: The 2023 Frontier offers one powertrain - a 3.8L direct injection V6 engine. It gets 310 horsepower and 281 lb-ft torque. You can choose between 2WD and 4WD options; the 4WD option comes with a 2-speed transfer case that offers High and Low options. The powertrain is paired with a nine-speed automatic transmission. You'll also get features like front skid plates, front tow hooks, hill-descent control, and limited slip system. It can tow up to 6,720 lbs and has a payload of 1,610 lbs. The bed has a locking feature, tie down points, a bedliner, and a 120V outlet with 400w capacity. The 2024 Tacoma offers three powertrains. One is a turbocharged 2.4L 4-cylinder that offers 228 horsepower. A second turbocharged 2.4L 4-cylinder is available, but it's tuned to produce 278 horsepower and 317 lb-ft torque. A third hybrid powertrain is available, and it uses a 2.4L engine + electric motor to produce 326 horsepower and 465 lb-ft torque. You can choose between an 8-speed automatic transmission and a 6-speed manual transmission. You'll also get features like an automatic limited-slip differential, traction control, center or rear locking differential, and a 2-speed transfer case, plus CRAWL Control, multi-terrain select, and hill start assist. It can tow up to 6,500 lbs and has a max payload of 1,709 lbs. The bed is 7% larger than previous models and offers a power open and close tailgate, as well as a 400w OR 2400w AC inverter outlet. Features Now onto features. How does the 2024 Tacoma vs Frontier pan out when it comes to tech and other convenience elements? The 2023 Frontier brings elements like an 8" or 9" multimedia touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto in higher trims, wireless charging in higher models, optional Fender audio system, and a surround-view monitor. You'll have optional WiFi connect, too. It has a similar safety system to the Tacoma's. The 2024 Tacoma offers Toyota Safety Sense 3.0. It also showcases the option of an 8" or 14" multimedia touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, USB-C charging ports, and Qi wireless charging. Further, you'll have features like a multi-terrain monitor, push button start, digital key, optional JBL sound system with removable speaker, and Toyota Connected Services. (It's got an edge on the Frontier when it comes to technology, trust us.) The interiors of both trucks are comfortable and ergonomic. Both offer lockable storage, but the Tacoma has an edge with under-seat storage in the rear AND rear seats that fold flat to create a workspace. Nissan Frontier vs Toyota Tacoma: Reliability What about the Nissan Frontier vs Toyota Tacoma reliability? We know that it's critical to have a truck you can count on every time you hit the road. Toyotas are renowned globally for their reliability and durability, we're just saying. Here are some points to consider for the Nissan Frontier vs Toyota Tacoma reliability: The Toyota Tacoma ranks highest in the Midsize Pickup segment in the 2023 JD Power US Vehicle Dependability Study. The Frontier does not rank in the top three due to problems experienced by owners in the first 90 days of ownership. The 2024 Tacoma comes with the following warranty: 3 years/36,000 miles Standard Warranty 5 years/36,000 miles Powertrain Warranty 2 years and unlimited mileage Roadside Assistance 2 years/25,000 miles complimentary scheduled maintenance (ToyotaCare) The 2023 Frontier comes with the following warranty: 3 years/36,000 miles Standard Warranty 5 years/36,000 miles Powertrain Warranty 3 years/36,000 miles Roadside Assistance No complimentary scheduled maintenance As you can see, the warranties are similar but you'll get two years or 25,000 of free routine maintenance on your Tacoma via ToyotaCare... you won't see that perk with the Nissan truck option. Get more information on the 2024 Tacoma at Toyota of Orlando The 2024 Toyota Tacoma vs Nissan Frontier question is probably best solved in person - so follow Toyota of Orlando on social media for updates! We'll keep you posted on when the new model is arriving at our store. You can also call us for information at (407) 298-4500, or stop by and see us in person! Toyota of Orlando is located just off I-4 across from the Mall at Millenia at 3575 Vineland Road.

So you're shopping for a new truck. 2024 truck options are (seemingly) endless, which means you have a lot of options to research before you can even take a test drive. At Toyota of Orlando, we're making it simple - check out this comparison of two of the most popular trucks on the market. How does the 2024 Toyota Tacoma vs Nissan Frontier question get answered? 2024 Toyota Tacoma vs Nissan Frontier: The basics We're comparing the 2024 Toyota Tacoma vs Nissan Frontier from the 2023 model year. The Frontier was completely redesigned in 2022 and likely won't have many differences in the 2024 model year, and as we're sure you're aware, the 2024 Tacoma is all-new from bumper to bumper. Let's take a closer look at how these two fan favorites compare, starting with the basics. Price We can't give you a true comparison on price because the official MSRP of the 2024 Toyota Tacoma hasn't been released officially yet. However, we're willing to bet it'll start under $30,000 and go up from there. The Nissan Frontier has a slightly higher starting MSRP with its base trim kicking off at $30,705. Cabs + Trim Levels The 2024 Toyota Tacoma will offer two cab sizes - Double (4-door) and the new Xtra (2-door). Drivers will be able to choose from eight trim levels - SR, SR5, TRD PreRunner, TRD Sport, TRD Off-Road, TRD Pro, and the incredible new Trailhunter. The 2023 Nissan Frontier also has two cabs - King Cab (2-door) and Crew Cab (4-door). It offers four trim levels - S, SV, PRO-X, and PRO-4X. Here are a few other points to consider about the configurations when it comes to the 2024 Tacoma vs Nissan Frontier: Both trucks offer 5-foot and 6-foot bed options. Both trucks also offer 2WD and 4WD options. Both trucks can seat up to five inside the cab. We don't have fuel efficiency info for the 2024 Tacoma yet, but we're willing to bet it's improved from the last model year thanks to the new hybrid drivetrain that's available. The Nissan Frontier gets 21 mpg combined. 2024 Tacoma vs Frontier: Performance + Features Performance Let's talk about powertrains (especially since that's one of the major changes on the new Toyota Tacoma trucks). Here's what's available to you when you shop the 2024 Tacoma vs Frontier: The 2023 Frontier offers one powertrain - a 3.8L direct injection V6 engine. It gets 310 horsepower and 281 lb-ft torque. You can choose between 2WD and 4WD options; the 4WD option comes with a 2-speed transfer case that offers High and Low options. The powertrain is paired with a nine-speed automatic transmission. You'll also get features like front skid plates, front tow hooks, hill-descent control, and limited slip system. It can tow up to 6,720 lbs and has a payload of 1,610 lbs. The bed has a locking feature, tie down points, a bedliner, and a 120V outlet with 400w capacity. The 2024 Tacoma offers three powertrains. One is a turbocharged 2.4L 4-cylinder that offers 228 horsepower. A second turbocharged 2.4L 4-cylinder is available, but it's tuned to produce 278 horsepower and 317 lb-ft torque. A third hybrid powertrain is available, and it uses a 2.4L engine + electric motor to produce 326 horsepower and 465 lb-ft torque. You can choose between an 8-speed automatic transmission and a 6-speed manual transmission. You'll also get features like an automatic limited-slip differential, traction control, center or rear locking differential, and a 2-speed transfer case, plus CRAWL Control, multi-terrain select, and hill start assist. It can tow up to 6,500 lbs and has a max payload of 1,709 lbs. The bed is 7% larger than previous models and offers a power open and close tailgate, as well as a 400w OR 2400w AC inverter outlet. Features Now onto features. How does the 2024 Tacoma vs Frontier pan out when it comes to tech and other convenience elements? The 2023 Frontier brings elements like an 8" or 9" multimedia touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto in higher trims, wireless charging in higher models, optional Fender audio system, and a surround-view monitor. You'll have optional WiFi connect, too. It has a similar safety system to the Tacoma's. The 2024 Tacoma offers Toyota Safety Sense 3.0. It also showcases the option of an 8" or 14" multimedia touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, USB-C charging ports, and Qi wireless charging. Further, you'll have features like a multi-terrain monitor, push button start, digital key, optional JBL sound system with removable speaker, and Toyota Connected Services. (It's got an edge on the Frontier when it comes to technology, trust us.) The interiors of both trucks are comfortable and ergonomic. Both offer lockable storage, but the Tacoma has an edge with under-seat storage in the rear AND rear seats that fold flat to create a workspace. Nissan Frontier vs Toyota Tacoma: Reliability What about the Nissan Frontier vs Toyota Tacoma reliability? We know that it's critical to have a truck you can count on every time you hit the road. Toyotas are renowned globally for their reliability and durability, we're just saying. Here are some points to consider for the Nissan Frontier vs Toyota Tacoma reliability: The Toyota Tacoma ranks highest in the Midsize Pickup segment in the 2023 JD Power US Vehicle Dependability Study. The Frontier does not rank in the top three due to problems experienced by owners in the first 90 days of ownership. The 2024 Tacoma comes with the following warranty: 3 years/36,000 miles Standard Warranty 5 years/36,000 miles Powertrain Warranty 2 years and unlimited mileage Roadside Assistance 2 years/25,000 miles complimentary scheduled maintenance (ToyotaCare) The 2023 Frontier comes with the following warranty: 3 years/36,000 miles Standard Warranty 5 years/36,000 miles Powertrain Warranty 3 years/36,000 miles Roadside Assistance No complimentary scheduled maintenance As you can see, the warranties are similar but you'll get two years or 25,000 of free routine maintenance on your Tacoma via ToyotaCare... you won't see that perk with the Nissan truck option. Get more information on the 2024 Tacoma at Toyota of Orlando The 2024 Toyota Tacoma vs Nissan Frontier question is probably best solved in person - so follow Toyota of Orlando on social media for updates! We'll keep you posted on when the new model is arriving at our store. You can also call us for information at (407) 298-4500, or stop by and see us in person! Toyota of Orlando is located just off I-4 across from the Mall at Millenia at 3575 Vineland Road.

Fall is in the air - we can feel it (or maybe it's just wishful thinking). Either way, it's time to break out your camping gear and get back out into the incredible nature that Florida has to offer. Our Orlando Toyota dealership is here to help... check out this guide of some of our favorite camping near Orlando to explore this season. Our top spots for camping near Orlando Moss Park: Moss Park is open year-round and offers both tent and RV camping. The campground is located in between Lake Hart and Lake Mary Jane in Lake Nona, and offers a boat ramp so you can fish, swim, and enjoy the scenery. It offers family sites (great for groups camping together) as well as sandhill crane and deer spotting. Be sure to book ahead of time Wekiwa Springs State Park: Wekiwa Springs is one of Florida's natural wonders and is an incredibly beautiful spot for hiking, swimming, canoeing and kayaking, and outdoor adventures in general. It's arguably some of the best camping near Orlando. It's located just northeast of Apopka and has 60 campsites that give you access to hiking trails and swimming in the springs. If you're lucky, you can spot black bears and other native Florida animals, and there are also equestrian camping sites so you can camp with your horses. Again, book ahead! It fills up fast. Magnolia Park Campground: Magnolia Park Campground is located right next to Lake Apopka, so it's a valid option for camping near Orlando. You'll have access to Magnolia Park with its beautiful butterfly garden, as well as the Lake Apopka Loop Trailhead for hiking and biking. Plus, the famed Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive is just minutes away. To say there's lots to see is an understatement. This campground also has a playground, fishing pier, dock, and an Eco Education Center where you can learn about native plants and animals in the area. Definitely book this one ahead! Bill Frederick Park: Bill Frederick Park is located on Turkey Lake in the heart of Orlando. (Pro tip - it's a great place to camp if you want to be near the theme parks.) There are campsites as well as cabins for rent, and amenities like rentable fishing boats, pavilions for parties, a pool, and more. Turkey Lake is rated as one of the top five fishing lakes in the State of Florida so don't forget your poles. It also has equestrian sites for rent, as well as 183 acres of trails for hiking, biking, and riding. Definitely book ahead; this one is popular with people visiting the parks. Lake Lousia State Park: Get out of Orlando to visit another state park (and maybe our sister store, Toyota of Clermont). Lake Louisa State Park is located in Clermont on Highway 27 and offers you campsites, primitive camping, cabins, and even equestrian camping. The park is huge - it has three major lakes and if you're lucky, you can spot bobcats, gopher tortoises, deer, bald eagles, osprey, alligators, and more. Activities within the park include canoing, kayaking, hiking, biking, paddleboarding, horseback riding, boating, and fishing. Check out the yurts for a unique camping experience, and bring your hiking shoes - there are miles and miles of trails to explore. Lake Louisa books up fast so act quick. Fort Wilderness: OK, ok - we know, it's GLAMPING. But if you're looking for fun camping near Orlando and easy access to the theme park area, Fort Wilderness is where you need to be. The campsites are located on Disney property and let's just say, you feel the magic. There are tent and RV sites as well as cabins for rent... and the amenities are endless. Not only can you easily park hop all the Disney parks, but you can also canoe, horseback ride, visit the stables where Disney's famed draft horses live, practice archery, play on the many playgrounds, watch movies around a campfire, and hit the pools with tons of fun waterslides. Plus, you can rent a golf cart so it's easy to get around the enormous property. If you visit around the holidays, many campers deck out their sites with decorations - the Christmas displays are unbelievable and absolutely worth the visit. Disney is Disney, so book WELL ahead. From our Toyota of Orlando family to yours, happy camping!

Fall is in the air - we can feel it (or maybe it's just wishful thinking). Either way, it's time to break out your camping gear and get back out into the incredible nature that Florida has to offer. Our Orlando Toyota dealership is here to help... check out this guide of some of our favorite camping near Orlando to explore this season. Our top spots for camping near Orlando Moss Park: Moss Park is open year-round and offers both tent and RV camping. The campground is located in between Lake Hart and Lake Mary Jane in Lake Nona, and offers a boat ramp so you can fish, swim, and enjoy the scenery. It offers family sites (great for groups camping together) as well as sandhill crane and deer spotting. Be sure to book ahead of time Wekiwa Springs State Park: Wekiwa Springs is one of Florida's natural wonders and is an incredibly beautiful spot for hiking, swimming, canoeing and kayaking, and outdoor adventures in general. It's arguably some of the best camping near Orlando. It's located just northeast of Apopka and has 60 campsites that give you access to hiking trails and swimming in the springs. If you're lucky, you can spot black bears and other native Florida animals, and there are also equestrian camping sites so you can camp with your horses. Again, book ahead! It fills up fast. Magnolia Park Campground: Magnolia Park Campground is located right next to Lake Apopka, so it's a valid option for camping near Orlando. You'll have access to Magnolia Park with its beautiful butterfly garden, as well as the Lake Apopka Loop Trailhead for hiking and biking. Plus, the famed Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive is just minutes away. To say there's lots to see is an understatement. This campground also has a playground, fishing pier, dock, and an Eco Education Center where you can learn about native plants and animals in the area. Definitely book this one ahead! Bill Frederick Park: Bill Frederick Park is located on Turkey Lake in the heart of Orlando. (Pro tip - it's a great place to camp if you want to be near the theme parks.) There are campsites as well as cabins for rent, and amenities like rentable fishing boats, pavilions for parties, a pool, and more. Turkey Lake is rated as one of the top five fishing lakes in the State of Florida so don't forget your poles. It also has equestrian sites for rent, as well as 183 acres of trails for hiking, biking, and riding. Definitely book ahead; this one is popular with people visiting the parks. Lake Lousia State Park: Get out of Orlando to visit another state park (and maybe our sister store, Toyota of Clermont). Lake Louisa State Park is located in Clermont on Highway 27 and offers you campsites, primitive camping, cabins, and even equestrian camping. The park is huge - it has three major lakes and if you're lucky, you can spot bobcats, gopher tortoises, deer, bald eagles, osprey, alligators, and more. Activities within the park include canoing, kayaking, hiking, biking, paddleboarding, horseback riding, boating, and fishing. Check out the yurts for a unique camping experience, and bring your hiking shoes - there are miles and miles of trails to explore. Lake Louisa books up fast so act quick. Fort Wilderness: OK, ok - we know, it's GLAMPING. But if you're looking for fun camping near Orlando and easy access to the theme park area, Fort Wilderness is where you need to be. The campsites are located on Disney property and let's just say, you feel the magic. There are tent and RV sites as well as cabins for rent... and the amenities are endless. Not only can you easily park hop all the Disney parks, but you can also canoe, horseback ride, visit the stables where Disney's famed draft horses live, practice archery, play on the many playgrounds, watch movies around a campfire, and hit the pools with tons of fun waterslides. Plus, you can rent a golf cart so it's easy to get around the enormous property. If you visit around the holidays, many campers deck out their sites with decorations - the Christmas displays are unbelievable and absolutely worth the visit. Disney is Disney, so book WELL ahead. From our Toyota of Orlando family to yours, happy camping!