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For those who have long searched to fill the need of a midsize SUV within a crowded market, have no fear. Our team at DCH Toyota of Oxnard has gone all-in on the capability and well-equipped nature of the 2017 Toyota Highlander. After years of subtle updates, the Highlander came out in full force with a new generation and, most recently, and additional facelift to keep it at the forefront of innovation. What you'll find waiting for you at our Oxnard dealership is a model ready to whisk you away for adventure.

Proud to be involved in regenerative youth campus living buildings in @yellowstonePF! More:https://t.co/ZsQhrNPfbm pic.twitter.com/6VMsXGZMwj

— Toyota USA (@Toyota) August 25, 2016

Expedition Yellowstone is a week-long summer program for middle-school-aged children. It gets kids out of the house, away from their computer screens, and into the backcountry to learn first-hand about ecosystems, and conservation.

Currently, both Expedition Yellowstone and the Youth Conservation Corps -- an internship program for high school students -- reside in the aging Youth Conservation

Did you know that many of your favorite Toyota models were not only built in the United States, they were designed here, too?

CALTY, a mash-up of California and Toyota, has been operating in the Golden State since 1973. It began as a tiny operation in El Segundo.

"There were about six designers and 25 people total in support," said Doris Kusumoto, Calty Financial Manager. "Meanwhile, we would hear that domestic studios had 300 modelers and 100 designers. The manpower available meant Calty designers had to know more about the package and the architecture of the cars since we only…

Worldwide sales of Toyota #hybrids surpass 9 million units. https://t.co/5H7WdktlhJ pic.twitter.com/YkBsc004EZ

— Toyota USA (@Toyota) May 20, 2016

In the South, and Midwestern United States, hybrid car sales account for less than 2 percent of the market. On the east coast, and a few scattered cities throughout the country, sales may account for as much as 4 percent of the market.

Here in California, particularly in the Oxnard, Thousand Oaks, and Santa Barbara area, hybrid cars like the Toyota Prius are more prevalent than anywhere else -- over 6 percent of all vehicle sales!

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There are a lot of excellent choices in the Toyota model lineup but, today, we have to highlight the Toyota Corolla, especially since it's officially been around for 50 years! That's right; the Corolla has been around for a half-century and it's come a long way since its introduction in 1966. It's popularity rose quickly as, by 1970, it was already the #2 imported car in America. By 1983 there were 10 million Corolla models produced and, by 2005, that number shot up to 30 million! Take a look below to learn more milestones:

The Prius was one of the first hybrids to become popular world-wide and it helped change the way people think about cars. Now this front-runner of the hybrid segment has gotten a whole new look to change the way people think about hybrid vehicles.

While we can't be at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show sadly, the experts at AutoGuide.com can be and they have a lot to report from automakers all over the world. The one that caught our eye the most is, of course, from our favorite Japanese automaker and their compact crossover has finally moved from concept to production model: it's the 2017 Toyota C-HR! While it carries the Toyota badge, it has styling reminiscent of its original Scion name, and that's definitely a good thing. See more of it below, learn about features and engines, and get…

As a parent, is there anything more nerve-wracking than when it comes time to hand over the keys of your car to your newly licensed teen? Sure, you trust your kid, you know you've raised them right, and Driver's Ed has surely instilled in them all the skills they need to stay safe out there on the streets of Oxnard, CA. But we certainly don't blame those parents looking for a little extra peace of mind when it comes to keeping their teen safe. The 2016 Toyota Camry can help.

If you're curious about what Toyota has in store for the year ahead, our team at DCH Toyota of Oxnard is here to fill you in on the details. For starters, you can look forward to the arrival of the 2016 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid. As actor James Marsden demonstrates in the video below, you'll definitely be able to take your adventures further thanks to its impressive efficiency.

Of course you don't have to be challenged by a team of lumberjacks in order to have some fun with this SUV. The sky's the limit when you hop…