Toyota is known for cars that are practical and reliable such as its Corolla and Camry. Toyota’s continued investment led to its highly successful Prius, the world’s best selling hybrid vehicle. With a well-maintained Toyota, your vehicle will retain its value and provide you with many years of reliable service. Below is a brief history of Toyota followed by some general maintenance tips that you should adhere to to keep your Toyota car repair costs down.
History
Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) is a Japanese multinational automaker headquartered in Toyota, Aichi, Japan. It is the third-largest automobile manufacturer in 2011 with over 300,734 people employed worldwide. It is also the eleventh-largest company in the world by revenue. In July 2012, the company reported it had manufactured its 200-millionth vehicle.
In 1989 Toyota launched its line of luxury vehicles called Lexus. Eight years later, it launched its hybrid-vehicle car, the Prius.
In the business world, Toyota is also famous for its “lean manufacturing” and “just in time” production which collectively known as the Toyota Way.
Toyota Maintenance Tips:
It is important that you keep your Toyota maintained for a smooth and enjoyable operation of the vehicle. It also prevents expensive repairs.
Here are some simple tips to keep your Toyota running smoothly:
Oil should be checked regularly
Battery should be checked periodically
Keep an eye on tire pressure
Check that the wheel alignment of their cars is balanced