The 2012 Toyota, built with utility, convenience, and safety in mind, is now being offered at Pearson Toyota in Newport News, VA.

Newport News, VA -- (SBWIRE) -- 06/18/2012 -- Pearson Toyota is pleased to announce the arrival of the 2012 Toyota Tundra to its showroom floor. The 2012 Tundra comes with plenty of utility, convenience and safety features, which separates it from other full-sized pickups in its class.

Performance and utility are the main staples of the 2012 Toyota Tundra. There are several engines to choose from when selecting the right Tundra to meet your needs. Among the choices are a 4.0-liter V6, a 4.6-liter V8, and 5.7-liter V8 engines. The V6 engine produces 270 horsepower, while the 5.7-liter V8 engine produces 401 horsepower. The 2012 Tundra also comes with the option of rear-wheel or all-wheel drive. With the available towing package, the 2012 Tundra has the capacity to tow up to 10,000 pounds. Toyota also offers several high-performance accessories that increase performance on the 2012 Tundra even more. The 2012 Tundra is available with a Regular, Crew Max, or Double Cab body.

There are many interior features of the 2012 Tundra that establishes itself as one of the leading trucks in its class, in terms of technology. Available on the 2012 Tundra is a JBL premium audio system, a voice-activated touch-screen DVD navigation system, and an integrated backup camera display. Bluetooth technology and Sirius XM Satellite Radio are also featured on the 2012 Toyota Tundra. Another unique feature of the 2012 Tundra is the available rear-seat DVD entertainment system with a 9-inch display, two 115V AC power outlets, remote, and two wireless headphones. These convenient features make driving the 2012 Tundra easier and much more enjoyable.

While the 2012 Tundra has plenty of utility and technology, Toyota does not sacrifice safety in this pickup truck. Standard on the 2012 Tundra is the Star Safe System, which comes with several safety systems including: Vehicle Stability Control, Anti-lock Brake System, and Smart Stop Technology. Front, side, knee, and side curtain airbags are also standard for the driver and passenger. Available safety systems on the 2012 Tundra include front and rear parking assist sonar and anti-theft system with alarm and engine immobilizer. These safety features have helped the Tundra become an IIHS Top Safety Pick for 2012.

If you would like to learn more about the 2012 Toyota Tundra, or are interested in scheduling a test drive, visit Pearson Toyota. Their friendly staff would be pleased to answer any questions and to find the right Toyota for you. More information can also be found at by visiting http://www.pearsontoyotascion.com. Also, visit Pearson Toyota on Facebook.

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Pearson Toyota, in Newport News, holds a food drive charity event and gives prizes at Military Appreciation Night at Langley Speedway.

Newport News, VA -- (SBWIRE) -- 06/18/2012 -- Pearson Toyota Scion, located in Newport News, has been very active around the Virginia Peninsula. The dealership is known for their love for cars and racing, but will also shift their focus to helping and honoring others. Over the course of May, they have been collecting food items and issuing prizes at a military appreciation event.

On Saturday, May 12, Pearson Toyota held its fourth annual Shred Event and Food Drive. This charity event was started to collect canned food items for those less fortunate. Participants brought in a can of food for every bag or box of documents they wanted to shred. 685 pounds of food was collected, along with $80 in cash donations. Pearson Toyota was helped by two wonderful organizations, Shred-it and Foodbank of the Virginia Peninsula.

On Armed Forces Day, May 19, Pearson celebrated Military Appreciation Night at Langley Speedway in Hampton. The dealership had a booth at the speedway and issued prizes to fans who registered. The main prize was a NASCAR driving experience at the winner's choice of track from seven different options. Other winners received quality Daytona 500 collectibles.

To learn more about Pearson Toyota Scion, or to schedule a test drive visit Pearson Toyota at http://www.pearsontoyotascion.com. The friendly team at Pearson Toyota will be happy to assist customers in finding the perfect new or used Toyota vehicle. Also, keep up-to-date on all the latest Toyota news, events and sales on Pearson Toyota's Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/pearsontoyota.

About Pearson Toyota
Pearson Toyota, http://www.pearsontoyotascion.com, carries an extensive lineup of new and used Toyota cars, SUV's, Trucks and more. In addition Pearson Toyota offers financing, service, and parts where 100% satisfaction is the goal of their certified mechanics.Also, keep up-to-date on all the latest Toyota news, events and sales on Pearson Toyota's Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/pearsontoyota.

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Newport News, VA -- (SBWIRE) -- 04/24/2012 -- Pearson Toyota Scion in Newport News, Virginia received the 2011 Toyota President's Award. Each year Toyota awards its prestigious "President's Award" to dealerships that demonstrate a superior commitment to maintaining Toyota's high standards of customer satisfaction. This is the 12th time the dealership has received the honor.

Toyota dealerships throughout the country are judged in various categories including; sales satisfaction, service satisfaction, market share, vehicle delivery, excellence, and employee certifications. Only those dealerships who excel in all categories receive the distinguished honor.

Pearson Toyota Scion is proud to have earned the Toyota President's Award, as it is the highest honor a dealership can receive from Toyota. Earning the President's Award for the 12th time is a true testament to the hard work put in by each Pearson Toyota employee, and the care with which they serve all Toyota customers. Toyota challenges their dealerships to match their top quality cars with top quality staff and service and earning the President's Award acknowledges a dealership who accomplishes this task.

To learn more about the 2011 Toyota President's award earned by Pearson Toyota Scion, or to schedule a test drive visit Pearson Toyota at http://www.pearsontoyotascion.com. The friendly team at Pearson Toyota will be happy to assist customers in finding the perfect new or used Toyota vehicle. Also, keep up-to-date on all the latest Toyota news, events and sales on Pearson Toyota's Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/pearsontoyota.

About Pearson Toyota
Pearson Toyota, http://www.pearsontoyotascion.com, carries an extensive lineup of new and used Toyota cars, SUV's, Trucks and more. In addition Pearson Toyota offers financing, service, and parts where 100% satisfaction is the goal of their certified mechanics.

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