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Generally speaking, there are two options available to you when your vehicle needs part replacement or repair work. You can take it to an independent mechanic shop and have them do the work, or you can take it to a dealership. Both options have their pros and cons, and with a little information, the correct choice for you can be made.

Most of the time an independent mechanic shop is going to be using aftermarket parts on your vehicle. Aftermarket means that they are made by a company other than the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and can have vastly differing…

Toyota has always been known for making accessibly priced vehicles that hold their residual value, but they’re also known as something else: the fathers of the hybrid. Ever since the Prius arrived on the scene in 1997, the automotive industry has taken note and gasoline-electric technology is more prevalent than ever before. But only Toyota can claim to have sold 10 million units worldwide.

The automotive world lit up like a proverbial match when Toyota announced that their bestselling Camry would arrive all-new for the 2018 model year. It’s been over a month since the new car debuted in Detroit, and we’re still picking through press releases to excavate every last detail of the next generation model.

Just because you're seeking an affordable compact car doesn't mean that you have to sacrifice quality, capability or comfort. Instead, drive off in a 2017 Toyota Corolla to enjoy incredible bang for your buck!

The 2017 Toyota Corolla is proof that you don't have to burn a hole in your wallet to drive a stylish and sporty car. The 2017 Corolla helps you enjoy every ride in its contemporary cabin that's loaded with the latest tech gear for your on the go needs!

Here at Charlie's Toyota, we know that a minivan is hardly going to be the car of your dreams. But, if you're going to a drive one, then it should be the best in the business. Of course, that's none other than the 2017 Toyota Sienna!

We've discovered that the 2017 Sienna will always reduce the stress from carpooling while ensuring safe, comfortable and connected drive! That's why the 2017 Sienna is the ultimate minivan whether you're driving to school, running errands or taking a family road trip!

Here at Charlie's Toyota, we know that a minivan is hardly going to be the car of your dreams. But, if you're going to a drive one, then it should be the best in the business. Of course, that's none other than the 2017 Toyota Sienna!

We've discovered that the 2017 Sienna will always reduce the stress from carpooling while ensuring safe, comfortable and connected drive! That's why the 2017 Sienna is the ultimate minivan whether you're driving to school, running errands or taking a family road trip!

Sure, the Toyota Prius has always been the go-to choice for drivers seeking an affordable car that provides north of 50 mpg. And, that's certain to remain the case for many, many years to come!

However, the 2016 Toyota Prius retains its enviable fuel efficiency while offering enhanced style, improved performance and tons of high-tech features. That certainly makes the 2016 Prius much more than just a practical option for your daily driving experience!

Sounds crazy, right? Well, Toyota figured out how to turn kids' leftover lemonade into hydrogen fuel! Learn more in the video below.

The Mirai is a fuel cell vehicle, with no internal combustion and no carbon emissions. The fuel cell stack in the car generates power by combining hydrogen with oxygen from the air outside. Toyota leads the industry in this type of technology.

At Charlie's Toyota, located at 451 Western Ave in Augusta, we'd be happy to talk to you further about the revolutionary new Mirai. We'd also love to show you our current selection of…

When you look at the sales sheets for the current Toyota Tacoma, you might notice an interesting factoid. While the current generation pickup is ten years old, it handily outsells models that debuted from Detroit-based competition just in the past year. Now that the 2016 model is coming, we expect that trend to continue.

Sure, you're considering a 2015 Toyota Prius because of its superb fuel economy ratings. And, you'll certainly get from the hybrid that now delivers 50 MPG (!) combined to its drivers.

But, you'll also get a whole lot more when you make the wise choice to drive the Prius. In the past few years, the Prius has taken major steps forward to deliver a comfortable and connected drive!

To that end, the Prius…