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Revisit the legendary Tundra Endeavour with Handy Toyota and autoblog.com

As you might know by now, the Toyota Tundra was given the legendary task of towing the Space Shuttle Endeavour to its final resting place.  For those of you relying on numbers beyond the craziness of the fact that a stock Toyota Tundra was able to pull 300,000 pounds, here's a few facts about the Endeavour that you mightn't have known already in today's blog.
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Toyota earns Consumer Reports Honor Roll's top spot

Bolstered by two segment wins in the annual Consumer Reports Top Picks survey, Toyota was the mainstream valedictorian according to CR's 2013 Car Brand Report Cards.  Buy Here Pay Here Car Lots In Indianapolis said that while Toyota didn't quite achieve the highest rating overall, it was just five points behind the brand that did-which was none other than Toyota's lux division, Lexus.

[Consumer Reports] editors were particularly impressed with the "significant…
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Once again Toyota leads J.D. Power Dependability reports

With Toyota's #1 for Everyone sales event launching on March 1st and running through 4/1/2013, what better time is there to comment on what makes Toyota number one?  Is it sales volume?  Safety?  Maybe it's the big one, the summit, the all-knowing end game... the price?  Read more to learn why Toyota earned the 2013 vehicle dependability title from J.D. Power and Associates in today's blog.
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Toyota's flagship full size Tundra 4WD truck gears up for its 3rd generation

What isn't there to love about the Toyota Tundra?  From the powerful, 380-HP, 5.7-liter V8 DOHC with VVTi to the lesser seen two-wheel drive V6 variant, the Toyota Tundra comes in just about every conceivable configuration, making it not only Handy Toyota of St. Albans, VT's leading vehicle by sales volume but also a fan-favorite and very diverse crowd pleaser.

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January 2013 Employee Spotlight - Casey Toof, Photographer and PR Manager

Though not all Toyota dealers in Vermont play by the same rules, we are all playing the same game.  This being the case, it's the job of the Handy Toyota dealership staff to find new and intriguing ways to get you to do business here; why buy cars at Handy Toyota versus a Burlington, VT Toyota dealer when we all have Camry L sedans, Tundra Grade trucks, Venza Limited CUVs, and so forth?  Beyond our sterling reputation, one thing that has always set us apart is photos.

While you may be scratching your head wondering "what's the big…
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Toyota Tundra Limited and Tundra Platinum trucks at Handy Toyota of St. Albans, VT

Handy Toyota's official blog, one of the Internet's top spots for all things Toyota and Tundra.  Today, we would like to talk to you a bit about one of our favorite topics:  special edition and customized Tundra trucks, and a bonus discussion on which Tundra truck will fit your needs.  Click read more to learn more about what makes each Tundra trim - from Grade, to TRD Off Road, to Limited & Platinum - worth its weight in gold.

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The future of Toyota and the Fun Vii concept car

At this past 2012 Detroit Auto Show in the automotive birthplace of the world, Toyota wowed the crowd with a new concept vehicle that will, in short, blow you away.

Toyota Motors and Toyota USA wants you to envision a world where your car is connected:  connected to networks, connected to friends, connected to other fans, and connected to dealers.  That's right, in the world of tomorrow with but a question...
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Relearning search: better and quicker routes to the car of your dreams

While we can agree that search isn't new and that Google took the iron ore that was search and hammered into fine mythril chainmail, the abilities of search, not in terms of google.com or yahoo.com preference and searching for images, web pages, and the like but rather the applications of the idea has spread as infinitely as Google itself.  And we at handytoyota.com and handycars.com are no stranger to catching the bus, even if we have to run to catch it.  Thus, we would like to formally reintroduce you to the new Power Search tools…
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Picking a paint color

Choosing a paint color for your home is scary.  There are so many what ifs and so many ways you can go wrong.  The best part is that it isn't permanent; expensive but not permanent.

Here is what the colors mean and can help you determine where to start.

1.  Orange gives off a cheerful aura. It is bold and exciting, friendly and informal. The dark, muted version if orange is rust. Rust colors…
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Winter car care

Winter time is a delicate balance between getting to work on time and getting there safely, and with a few additional tips - new and/or additional information on old favorites even - you can make it through quickly and worry free.

Don't idle in the cold
Contrary to popular belief, you don't have to "pre-flight" your car unless it is iced over.  All it does it waste gas.  Just drive easy for the first…
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