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What Are the Strangest Driving Laws in America?
By Product Expert | Posted in For Fun on Friday, January 24th, 2020 at 3:41 PM
12Â Strange and Quirky US State Driving Laws
Have you ever heard about a US law and wondered how it managed to make its way into law books? Does hearing about weird laws make you wonder how many other laws exist that you’ve never heard of? Many states throughout the US have strange and quirky laws lingering in their state legislations, some of which apply to driving. In this guide we’ve piled together 12 of the strangest US state driving laws that you may have never heard of. Read the rest of this entry »
Do I Need an Emissions Test If I Live in Birmingham AL?
By Product Expert | Posted in Birmingham, FAQs, Helpful Advice on Monday, January 20th, 2020 at 9:16 PM
Alabama Vehicle Emissions Testing Requirements and Locations
Getting emissions tests is a common requirement in many states throughout the United States. These tests aim to help control pollution or smog in certain areas of states that have a high population, such as urban areas. So, do you need an emissions test if you live in Birmingham, AL? Keep reading this guide to Alabama vehicle emissions testing requirements and locations to find out.  Read the rest of this entry »
Watch the Toyota TRD Team Transform a Tacoma SR5 into a TRD PRO
By Product Expert | Posted in Toyota Tacoma, TRD Pro on Thursday, January 16th, 2020 at 6:25 PM
Toyota Tacoma TRD Assembly Project Video Compilation
Many Toyota enthusiasts and drivers have come to our Serra Toyota team with questions about how and if they can turn their standard Toyota trucks into a TRD powerhouse. Any driver is able to turn their Toyota Tacoma or Tundra truck into a TRD model with a few key vehicle pieces and components, which are available at Serra Toyota. The Toyota TRD team has put together a video series on the Toyota USA YouTube channel that follows what they are calling the Toyota Tacoma Project. In these videos the Toyota TRD team takes a Tacoma SR5 and transforms it into a TRD PRO. Check out each part of this Toyota Tacoma TRD assembly project in the videos compiled below.  Read the rest of this entry »
Do the 2020 Toyota RAV4 and RAV4 Hybrid Offer the Same Color Options?
By Product Expert | Posted in Color Options, Toyota RAV4 on Wednesday, January 15th, 2020 at 9:22 PM
2020 Toyota RAV4 and RAV4 Hybrid Exterior Color Option LineupsÂ
While you may be familiar with the Toyota RAV4 and RAV4 Hybrid, you may not be aware of the mass amount of exterior color options the two models offer. The 2020 Toyota RAV4 and RAV4 Hybrid exterior color option lineups are sure to impress even the pickiest of drivers. With solid tone options and two-tone variants available, every shopper will be able to find the perfect reflection of their style in a new 2020 RAV4 or RAV4 Hybrid. Find out if these two models offer the same color options below in this photo gallery photo guide from Serra Toyota in Birmingham, AL.  Read the rest of this entry »
How Many Engine Options Does the 2020 Highlander Have?
By Product Expert | Posted in Performance, Toyota Highlander on Friday, January 10th, 2020 at 9:43 PM
2020 Toyota Highlander Towing Power and Engine SpecsÂ
The 2020 Toyota Highlander has been causing buzz since it first debuted and now that it is hitting dealership lots, a lot of shoppers are wondering what kind of power the hybrid and gasoline-powered Highlander models have to offer. This towing power and engine specs guide is going to dive into what kind of power the 2020 Toyota Highlander has beneath its hood while answering the question as to how many engine options are available for the 2020 Highlander.  Read the rest of this entry »
Local Birmingham Parking Laws and Restrictions
By Product Expert | Posted in FAQs, Helpful Advice on Tuesday, January 7th, 2020 at 4:17 PM
How Far Can I Park from a Fire Hydrant in Alabama?
Whether you are a new or seasoned driver, you may have a few questions surrounding parking in the Birmingham area. Locals and visitors alike may be unfamiliar with some parking specifics like how far you can park from a fire hydrant and how far you need to be from a stop sign. This guide from Serra Toyota is going to dive into some of the laws surrounding parking throughout Alabama and the Birmingham area. Read the rest of this entry »
What Toyota Models Offer Amazon Alexa Connectivity?
By Product Expert | Posted in Technology, Tips and Tricks on Friday, January 3rd, 2020 at 5:50 PM
Setting Up Toyota+Alexa® in a New Toyota Model
In the hunt for a new vehicle, one of the selling points is often what infotainment features are available in each model. Whether you’re looking for the best sound system or the most connectivity features, the available options can make or break your decision when it comes to choosing a new set of wheels. One of the connectivity options many Toyota models offer now is Toyota+Alexa®. This feature is something you may have come across during your search, or maybe you’ve heard about it and want to know what Toyota models offer it. Whichever question you’re looking to answer, this guide is here to help. Keep reading to find out what Toyota vehicles include Amazon Alexa connectivity and to find out how to set up Toyota+Alexa® in a new Toyota vehicle. Read the rest of this entry »
How Many Colors Are Available For the 2020 Toyota C-HR?
By Product Expert | Posted in Color Options, Design, Toyota C-HR on Thursday, December 26th, 2019 at 8:57 AM
2020 Toyota C-HR Exterior Design and Colors Lineup
The fun-to-drive 2020 Toyota C-HR offers more than just thrills out on the road. This eye-catching crossover offers style that is unlike any other vehicle on the market. From its striking exterior to its comfortable cabin, there is so much to love about the fun and fresh 2020 C-HR. In this guide we are going to dive a little deeper into the exterior design of the 2020 C-HR and also show you the available lineup of exterior colors. Keep reading to find out how many colors are available for the C-HR and to find your perfect color fit.  Read the rest of this entry »
What Kind of Driving Range Does the 2020 RAV4 Hybrid Offer?
By Product Expert | Posted in Eco-friendly, Performance, Toyota RAV4 on Monday, December 23rd, 2019 at 8:57 AM
2020 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Fuel Economy and Engine Specs
Not only is the 2020 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid eco-friendly, but it delivers an impressive fuel economy and an impressive punch on the road. Thanks to the advanced hybrid system beneath its hood, the RAV4 Hybrid delivers an incredible performance throughout every ride and keeps you on the road longer between fill-ups. This guide is going to dive into the fuel economy and engine specs of the 2020 RAV4 Hybrid to give you an idea of just how efficient this powerhouse Toyota is.  Read the rest of this entry »
Can I Get a Red 2020 Toyota Highlander?
By Product Expert | Posted in Color Options, Toyota Highlander on Saturday, December 21st, 2019 at 6:25 PM 2020 Toyota Highlander Interior and Exterior Color Options LineupÂ
The 2020 Toyota Highlander has been one of the most anticipated vehicles of 2019 and each day more details are being released about the 2020 model. While most photos released of the new model have shown the Highlander in a soft blue, many interested customers have been wondering what other colors will be available for the 2020 Highlander. Will there be a red 2020 Highlander? A black Highlander? In this guide we’re going to show you not only what the exterior color options are for the 2020 Highlander but we’re also going to show you the nine different available interiors. Keep reading to see what color Highlander is right for you.  Read the rest of this entry »