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Driving on a two-lane highway can be a risky proposition, especially if you find yourself behind a slow-moving semi. This is a particularly daunting problem in Argentina, where every hour at least one person is killed in a car accident. Tech company Samsung was looking to change that statistic, so they added safety cameras and screens to their large semi-trucks; a new safety effort that is absolute genius.

The annual BrandZ Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands 2015 study just named Toyota the most valuable automotive brand in the world. The Japanese automaker ranked above brands such as BMW and Mercedes-Benz, showcasing the power of affordable luxury that lasts.

Toyota of Richardson and local lending company, On the Road Lending, are working together to help low-income families get reliable and affordable transportation.

The new 2015 Toyota Camry is one of the most celebrated new models on the road today. Fully redesigned to give drivers a bolder driving experience, the new Camry is in a class all its own. For this month’s vehicle spotlight, we’re looking at the brand-new XSE trim that gives Camry drivers the sportiest version of the sedan yet.

Shopping for a new car can be a stressful time, as you look to get the right car at the best price. A big part of getting a fantastic deal on your next new car is your trade-in, but many people don’t take the appropriate steps before they decide to bring their car in for final appraisal. To help make the whole process a bit easier, we've listed out a few mistakes to avoid when bringing your car in for a trade-in.

Spring has been a busy time for all of us at Toyota of Richardson. This April, we held several fantastic local events in Richardson, including our bi-annual blood drive and our New Owner’s Event. Coming up in May, Toyota of Richardson is once again attending the Wildflower Festival on May 15, 2015, as well as holding yet another New Owner's Event on May 21.

Toyota celebrated Earth Day this April with yet another ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year award. This is the automaker’s 11th year winning the prestigious prize, which is given out each year by the Environmental Protection Agency.

Toyota is known as the automaker when it comes to hybrid cars. Already sporting a full lineup of green vehicles, the automaker decided to ramp up its hybrid offerings even more this year, mainly in the guise of one of their most popular models: the RAV4. The new hybrid crossover debuted at the New York Auto Show this April, and it’s definitely one of the most exciting new hybrid vehicles to come out in sometime.

Toyota of Richardson is proud to once again partner with Carter BloodCare for its bi-annual blood drive. Coming up on April 9, 2015 at our Toyota dealership in Richardson, the blood drive is a great opportunity to give a little back to our community this spring. Our last blood drive was a big hit, and we’re very excited about bringing back this very popular event that has residents from all over the Dallas area coming out in support of their neighbors. Carter BloodCare has been working across

This March, Dallas once again hosted the annual Rock ‘n’ Roll Half Marathon. The annual race saw over 15,000 runners participate, with many more coming out to cheer the runners on. This year, Toyota became the official vehicle of the Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon and Concert Series, a sponsorship that will be parlayed throughout the U.S. until March 2016.