Automobile website giant Kelly Blue Book at kbb.com recently comprised a list of the 10 Best Green Cars of 2012. Since we at Karl Malone Toyota serve as a Salt Lake City Toyota Prius c dealer, we’re excited to share that the 2012 Toyota Prius c did more than just make the cut. The 2012 hybrid from the Prii family secured the Number-1 position on kbb.com’s list. … Continue Reading
In today’s green world the “in thing” to do is to reduce reuse and recycle whatever possible. Thus, some pretty creative ideas have been hatched into products. Take seatbelt purse straps and bottle cap belts, for example. But, have you ever wondered what happens to hybrid battery packs – such as those found in Salt Lake City new cars on our Karl Malone Toyota dealer lot – when they reach the end of their life? Well, they become the door of your refrigerator – no kidding! … Continue Reading
Since the first snow of the year has fallen nearly everywhere that it is going to by now and you’ve likely experienced your annual first drive in the snow slide, that pesky little decision about whether or not to use snow tires is probably swirling around in your head along with your last minute shopping lists and to-dos as the Holidays officially arrive. Thus, as your local dealer of Salt Lake City new cars and used cars, we at Karl Malone Toyota wanted to take a moment to explain why snow tires are such an important feature for ensuring safe winter driving. Regardless of if you are a Salt Lake City used car or new car driver, these tips are for you. … Continue Reading
For those of you who believe Toyota vehicles are only made for the family, efficiency and conservative types, have I got some news for you! There is no way to sugar coat this so I am just going to come out and say it – you are so wrong. This is because Toyota has officially unveiled its latest vehicle, and it definitely does not fit into the descriptions listed above. Rather, this Toyota is not only one of the best looking vehicles ever to hit our Salt Lake City car dealership, but one of the best looking vehicles that has been released by any automobile manufacturer, ever. … Continue Reading
The spring of next year will welcome a new Toyota model that puts a fresh spin on a Toyota classic. Toyota has taken its best-selling hybrid, the Toyota Prius, and added an electric engine, forming the Prius Plug-in Hybrid, or Prius PHV. While this vehicle is not due to arrive on our Salt Lake City new car dealer lot until next spring, the Prius PHV has already been the recipient of a highly impressive award. Late last month Decisive magazine named the 2012 Toyota Prius PHV the Urban Green Vehicle of the Year. … Continue Reading