How many kilometers is too much for a used car?
Quick answer – this really depends on the price and the service history of a car. Some cars may be at the end of their useful life due to poor servicing and questionable build quality at 160,000kms – others might still be going strong at 300,000kms. Make sure you fully evaluate the condition and service […]
Can you tow with a hybrid car?
Hybrids have become increasingly popular due to concern for the environment as well as because they represent an attractive alternative to electric car ownership, which in Malta at the moment is difficult due to the lack of charging infrastructure. There is, however, a common misconception that hybrid cars aren’t strong enough or powerful enough to […]
The Complete Guide to Toyota Safety Sense
Toyota Safety Sense (TSS) has marked a significant advancement in automotive safety. It has enabled us to integrate cutting-edge technologies to enhance driver safety, reduce the risks of an accident, and increase driver, passenger, and pedestrian protection in the event of a collision. From TSS 2.0 to 2.5, 2.5+, and finally, the more advanced TSS […]
Should I Buy a Hybrid or Electric Car?
Quick answer – it really depends on what you will use the car for. Hybrids could be better for longer distance driving or areas where charging infrastructure is poor, while electric cars run on electricity only and have zero tailpipe emissions. However, a hybrid will probably be in electric mode up to 70% of the […]
6 Common Myths About Self-Charging Hybrid Cars
Toyota hybrids are today a very common sight in Malta. Yet, despite their popularity, there are several misconceptions and myths around owning a hybrid vehicle that might deter some people from buying them. In this article, we cover some of the most popular myths around hybrid cars and whether they’re true or not. From concerns […]
How well do Hybrid Cars retain their value?
Hybrids can be more expensive to buy new than petrol or diesel cars. However, this is often offset by vastly reduced fuel costs and a higher resale value. It’s generally accepted that at least at the time of writing, hybrid cars are holding their value better than electric vehicles and even conventional petrol or diesel-powered […]
Debono Group celebrates six decades of legacy partnership with Toyota!
Debono Group celebrated over sixty years of partnership with Toyota, an alliance that has left its mark not just on the local corporate community but also on the European automobile landscape, bearing witness to an extraordinary success story of entrepreneurship and resilience. This milestone was marked at an event held at the Michael Debono Limited […]
How well do Toyotas retain their value?
There is a market perception, largely true, that Toyotas hold their value better than other brands. There are a few reasons for this, but it mostly boils down to the fact that Toyotas are exceptionally reliable, innovative, safe and well-designed. The fact that Toyotas are seen as reliable isn’t a coincidence, and it’s down to […]
An Introduction to the Toyota Yaris
The fourth generation Toyota Yaris, launched in 2020, delivers a car that is engaging and exciting to drive, while providing a practical and eco-friendly urban driving solution. One of the smartest and most dynamic superminis on the market today, the fourth generation Yaris is the best one yet, and offers an enhanced, fuel efficient and stylish […]
Toyota the preferred choice of Maltese drivers for sixth year running!
For the sixth year running, Toyota has been confirmed as Malta’s best-selling automotive brand in 2023, securing its standing in the market and reaffirming its status as the preferred choice among the community of local drivers. With a winning combination of quality, safety and innovation, Toyota has not only improved its market share, but also […]
