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The Toyota Prius Plug-In might be the newest addition to the Prius Family of Cars, but that doesn't mean it's having any trouble fitting right in. Of the combined 25,168 Prius hybrids sold last month, 1,654 were the limitedly-released Prius Plug-In. And with Toyota estimating the sale of roughly 16,000 to 17,000 of the Prius Plug-In this year, it's looking like it's right on track.

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How many days does it take the average dealership to sell a car? According to Edmunds Inside Line, as many as 53 days. The company regularly gauges how long vehicles tend to sit on dealership lots, like the Walser Toyota lot at 4401 American Blvd. West in Bloomington, MN 55437, then releases a list of the vehicles that tend to spend the least amount of time there each month.

In doing so, Edmunds shines some…

It probably doesn't come as any surprise that automakers entering the subcompact segment in recent years have stepped up their game. We've seen the roll-out of vehicles like the Hyundai Accent, Ford Fiesta, and Honda Fit add competition to the market, and this year, Toyota couldn't let the challenge to compete go unanswered.

Their solution comes in the form of a reworked, second-generation Yaris that's interior and exterior like and feel…

Many of the creations that automakers bring the SEMA Show will never make it to production, much less ever see the light of day after the event. Toyota, however, is dedicated to presenting the public with vehicles that will serve a purpose long after they've been admired by the crowd. Take for instance, the 2012 Camry Pace Car, which the Japanese automaker displayed at its booth on November 1^st.

The finely-tuned Camry variant…

One of several new Prius models joining the Japanese automakers 2012 model-year lineup is the Toyota Prius v. The hope is that the "Prius Family" will grow, offering the original Prius, a compact, a van-sized model, and more to the public. 

The Prius v sits on a larger platform than the 10 year old sedan and seats 5 comfortably. But that's not why you really want to test drive a Prius at Walser Toyota…

Among the 10 airbags in the 2012 Toyota Camry, are two, new additions:

• Front-passenger knee airbags
• Class-championing rear outboard seat-mounted torso-protecting airbags

The rear outboard seat-mounted torso-protecting airbags have been specially designed so that they won't have to be deactivated for child seats, as…

We've got your latest on the new Toyota Yaris at Walser Toyota, located at 4401 American Blvd. West in Bloomington, MN. Fans of the little Toyota can expect great additions to this next generation car.

The 2012 Yaris will come to you in both three-door and five-door variants, ranging in price from $14,115 for the three-door, and $17,200 for five-door SE.

Yaris will be powered by a 1.5-liter engine, producing 106…

Among the newly redesigned vehicles resting in Toyota's wings this year is the 2011 Toyota Tacoma. Slated to arrive at Walser Toyota in Bloomington, MN this fall, the 2011 Tacoma features an all-new interior look, a fresh exterior and an enhanced entertainment system.

And at a starting price of $16,365, the best-selling compact pickup in America comes in four different body styles: regular cab, access cab, double cab, and x-runner.

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NADAguides, the foremost vehicle pricing and information provider, recently released their quarterly car-buyers market report for the second quarter of 2011.

Six cars were awarded the designation of "Top Recommended Buys" and among the six, three were Toyotas; the acclaimed 2011 Toyota Tacoma Double Cab V6 Manual pickup and 2011 Toyota Venza I4 AWD crossover.

In a recent press release, NADAguides explained exactly why the 2011 Toyota Tacoma Double Cab V6 Manual warrants a place…

People were starting to get a little worried over Toyota's four-month silence, following the March 11^th earthquake and tsunami. Happily, the Japanese automaker is approaching the return to full production levels, and they've started talking "new" again... a sure sign that things are looking up.

What do we mean by "talking 'new'"? "New" both in regards to models and technologies...When an automaker is launching a lot of newness, and keeping discussions…