Posted on 3/14/2026
At Frank’s Auto Service we have been Toyota fans for decades. We offer comprehensive Toyota diagnostics, repairs as well as maintenance services, both for regular and hybrid vehicles. So we’ve been watching with interest as other large car manufacturers like Honda, Stellantis, Ford and GM, piled into the EV production while Toyota seemed to remain on the sidelines. Granted, it did put out Toyota bZ4X, but it seemed still focused on the hybrids. Well, a few years have gone by, and major changes are afoot. Honda, Stellantis, GM and Ford have written off over 50 billion dollars of their electric vehicles investment, and announced that they are scaling down their EV efforts. Ford famously announced that the F-150 Lightning EV pickup truck was discontinued. Into that breach Toyota stepped in. Suddenly, while others are scaling down, Toyota is ramping up. Toyota bZ4X has been updated and upgraded and renamed Toyota bZ, and a new model, bZ Woodland has been introduced. It has hi ... read more