When we talk power, most of us would say 300 horsepower is ample enough. But, if you're looking for high-performing vehicles, it goes up in to the 400, 500, even 600 horsepower category. Even higher? Well, some of those cars are quite rare, unless you can built it yourself, which is exactly what one proud Toyota owner did.

Using a 1994 Supra, the sports car that was here in America from 1978 to 2002, this fan took a near-pristine factory model and started toying with it using Toyota parts along with other accessories. The result is a modified ride…

Finally. It's finally here. After months upon months of posts here on the East Coast Toyota Scion blog talking about how much we can't wait to see it, the redesigned Toyota Corolla has been revealed. Good thing it was well worth the wait.

Already, the Corolla is a model that outperforms all the competition, and we're pretty certain this new look is only going to widen the gap.

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When Toyota says they're committed to driver safety, the automaker means it full-heartedly. The automaker doesn't simply refer to its own customers, but other motorist too. When a car company recalls a vehicle it's not always for a structural imperfection. They also include issues that could impact other drivers on the road.

One recall that has caught everyone's attention at East Coast Toyota is the one for the Toyota FJ Cruiser…

With seven hybrid choices in our new Toyota lineup, such as the Avalon Hybrid and the quintessential Prius,  you know East Coast Toyota is committed to being as earth-friendly as possible. However, that's not enough for our favorite automaker, as the numbers are set to rise by 20 new models by the year 2015 across the world.

Toyota is including all of its automotive braches like Lexus and Scion in this move, leaving plenty…

If you're like the average American commuter, you spend about 25 minutes in your car on the way to and from work, some of us significantly more. This time doesn't include all the other driving you do, going into town for groceries, seeing a movie, taking the kids to practice, or whatever your day requires. You spend a lot of time on the road, so why wouldn't you want a vehicle that?

More often than not, being called "disruptive" would put you on someone's bad list; the same doesn't hold true with the MIT Technology Review. If you're confused, gather around and let us at East Coast Toyota Scion tell you a story.

For the folks at MIT, being disruptive in the industry means knocking everyone out of their comfort zones and creating something so unique and innovative, the competition has to drop everything…

We here at East Coast Toyota Scion are proud to announce that five - count them: five! - of our favorite automaker's vehicles have been awarded with the U.S. News "Best Cars for the Money Awards 2013." Let's take a look at who won and, of course, why.

In the category for Best Cars for the Money, we see the Scion FR-S being honored with the title. In the Best SUVs for the Money…

If you keep up with the latest auto news, you may recall that back in June our favorite automaker, Toyota, in conjunction with a German luxury automaker signed a memorandum of understanding citing that they would like to work together on future projects.

Well, after the signing took place, enthusiasts like those of us here at East Coast Toyota Scion, heard little to none about how the plans were coming along. We did, at one…

The capable Toyota Tundra pickup has been a favorite of the Wood Ridge area and beyond for several years. However, for the 2014 version which debuted at the Chicago Auto Show, Toyota is giving the flagship pickup its first design overhaul since 2007. What's more, the truck will be produced at Toyota's pickup plant in San Antonio.

Speaking to this point, Bill Fay, group vice president and general manager, Toyota Division, says "Toyota…

New Toyota models are known for their convenience. This is evident by such technological features as available Display Audio with Navigation and Bluetooth hands-free calling. And, then there's the start-stop feature available for models like the Camry, Prius and Highlander.

The current start-stop feature available for models like these and more, works by shutting off the engine after pressing the start-stop button for a total of three seconds. But, now, Toyota has implemented modifications…