44 Environmental Projects Receive TogetherGreen Innovation Grants

Thank you Toyota for funding so many environmental projects!   Energy and dollar savings for churches in Phoenix, gardens for people and wildlife in rural Colorado, and restored habitat for the threatened American eel in the Hudson River are just three expected results of the 44 projects receiving a total of $1.1 million in the latest round of TogetherGreen Innovation Grants. This will mark the fourth year ofTogetherGreen funding to facilitate people-powered conservation action in urban, suburban, and rural areas. Taking place in 27 states, these projects are selected for innovation; potential gains in habitat, water, and energy conservation;...

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The 2012 Scion iQ…for buyers who seek to set trends instead of following them

What do you guys think of the 2012 Scion iQ? It’s set to hit the East Coast in March. Scion has chosen to make the 2012 Scion iQ available in waves, starting with California, Scion Vice President Jack Hollis told reporters at the College for Creative Studies in Detroit on Wednesday at a ride-and-drive event. The timetable for the Scion iQ's release is clear. It comes to Scion dealerships on the West Coast "later this fall." It will arrive in Southeast and Gulf States dealerships in the first quarter of 2012, followed by New York. The iQ launch will culminate with deliveries to the East Coast and Midwest in March. Hollis calls the introduction...

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2012 Toyota Sienna van is versatile, affordable

Yes, there are more reasons to buy a Sienna than its commercials, awesome though they are. Check out what Torque news has to say about the 2012 model! “The third-generation 2012 model, developed at the Toyota Technical Center outside Detroit in Ann Arbor, Mich., is assembled at Toyota Motor Manufacturing in Indiana. Prices start at $25,060 and exceed $40,000 for well-equipped models. The Toyota Sienna (pictured) offers an engine choice of between 4 and 6 cylinders and is the only van in its segment to offer an all-wheel drive option. Toyota says the Siennaaims to provide "comfort, versatility, style and fuel efficiency." The 2012 Sienna...

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2012 Toyota Tundra Provides Outstanding Value and Dependability in the Full-Size Pickup Segment

Check out the 2012 Toyota Tundra! Voted the “Most Dependable Large Pickup,” this truck is definitely worth paying attention to: “The Toyota Tundra full-size pickup truck, recognized for its value and dependability, offers simplified option package selections for 2012, as well as detailed enhancements throughout the lineup. The Limited grade and available TRD Rock Warrior package both include a standard back-up camera for 2012. The hard-working, hard-playing Tundra has been recognized for its outstanding value and dependability. IntelliChoice named the Tundra a “2011 Best Overall Value” in the full-size pickup segment, and Tundra was named...

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