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Drivers keep stopping for a closer look at the 2023 Toyota Corolla hatchback. As a Toyota dealer, we understand why. There's a lot to love about this fuel-efficient, compact car that's loaded with advanced technology. Read on for a closer look at what's drawing so many drivers to the 2023 model. Optimized for Your Needs Drivers can select from three driving modes to optimize their experience. Fuel efficiency is the highest priority when driving in eco-mode. This is excellent in a vehicle like the Corolla hatchback, where the SE trim averages 41 miles to the gallon on the highway. Selecting normal mode will mean a more finely tuned balance between exciting performance and fuel efficiency. more Drivers looking to maximize their acceleration will want to select sport mode. This will allow you to fully enjoy the optimized suspension and low-to-the-ground design as you round tight corners. A Tech Focused Interior Your smart key system allows you remote keyless entry to your hatchback, where you'll find a premium leather-trilled steering wheel. There are paddle shifters on the wheel, giving you full control of your driving experience. You'll also have Bluetooth for voice command controls and hands-free use of your smartphone. The base-level SE has a comfortable six-way adjustable driver's seat. Drivers of the XSE enjoy SofTex trimmed heated sports seats with fabric inserts. This seat comes with eight-way power-adjustable controls and four-way controls in the passenger seat. Advanced Safety Technology Toyota has equipped Corolla drivers with the Toyota Safety Sense 3.0 package, complete with a lane departure warning with steering assist. You won't need to worry about adjusting your LED headlights thanks to automatic high-beam technology. A road sign assist feature will watch for changes in the speed limit and alert you to other important information. You'll also enjoy a full-speed range dynamic radar cruise control feature, lane tracing assist, and pre-collision system with pedestrian detection. If you're looking for more, consider the rear-cross traffic alert with blind spot warning indicators. Drivers looking for this technology will want to add the SE package to their SE. Alternatively, you can choose the XSE trim, where it's standard. An Exciting Entertainment System The eight-inch Toyota audio multimedia touchscreen provides the Corolla with a stunning display that's easy to use. Drivers can choose to connect an iPhone using wireless Apple CarPlay or Android users can connect with Android Auto. Fortunately, you can keep your driving space tidy without worrying about charging cords in your XSE with wireless smartphone charging technology. Compact cars are a lot more exciting now that they're equipped with advanced technology. Drivers looking for a car to make their daily commute more fun will want to consider the 2023 hatchback. Visit Toyota of Kingsport now to see our wide selection of new vehicles.

An accident is certainly not an event anyone wants to take part in. However, they can occur unexpectedly, and in those moments, ensuring the safety of all individuals involved is paramount. Once that's taken care of, however, you'll want to restore your Toyota to like-new condition. The expert team at your Toyota dealer is equipped with the necessary skills, state-of-the-art technology, and genuine parts needed to restore your car to its original condition with collision repair. Arriving and Checking-in On reaching our repair facility, you'll find our team here to offer comfort and assist you with checking in your car. We will need to gather your insurance information if they are handling the repair arrangements. With all the necessary information, we can offer you a ride home or help arrange for a loaner vehicle, depending on the situation. During your time in our facility, our specialized repair team will initiate a visual inspection of your vehicle. Our technicians will meticulously assess the damage to determine the necessary repairs. This preliminary evaluation will be supplemented with a written summary detailing the damage and the proposed course of action needed to restore your vehicle. more Disassembly After the initial assessment, your car will be thoroughly cleaned to eliminate any dirt or debris, enabling a clearer inspection of the damages. Our technicians will then dismantle the affected parts. They will also closely inspect your car's structure for any hidden damages. Our proficient paint team will gather paint specifics to ensure a perfect color match for your Toyota. We will provide an extensive breakdown of the required repairs and associated costs, which will be shared with you and/or your insurance company. We will also coordinate with your insurance company to expedite the process. Repairs Once we receive the green light from you or your insurance company, we'll gather the necessary replacement parts. We will keep you updated on the estimated completion time of repairs and inform you as the work progresses. Our technicians will rectify any structural damage to your car and apply corrosion protection. Painting At this phase, we'll prepare the replacement parts and your car for painting, as necessary. Our expert paint matching capability ensures a flawless blend with your Toyota's existing color. The parts, along with any additional areas of your car, will receive a base coat and clear coat application. Reassembly The newly painted parts will be reattached to your car (if they had to be removed in the first place). Upon completion of reassembly and thorough testing, our quality control team will review the work to verify that all repairs meet Toyota's rigorous standards. Collection Upon your car passing our quality control checks, we'll notify you that your car is ready to be picked up. Once you've reviewed the work and are satisfied, your car will be ready to hit the road again. Should your car require repairs, contact our service department at Toyota of Kingsport.

The ignition coil, or spark coil, is like the unsung hero behind your Toyota's smooth ride and great performance. This nifty little device is what sparks life into your engine, converting battery voltage into a high-voltage spark that ignites fuel in the engine. If your car has a faulty ignition coil, you should visit your Toyota dealer immediately for repairs. Misfiring Engine When the spark coil is faulty, it can fail to deliver the necessary electric charge to the spark plugs. This can cause the engine to misfire, creating a noticeable jerk in the car's operation. If you experience frequent engine misfires, it's a wise idea to have your ignition inspected to avoid further issues. more Loss of Power During Acceleration The ignition's main job is to supply the high voltage needed to ignite the air-fuel mixture in the engine. If the coil is faulty, it might not provide enough voltage, resulting in a weak spark. As a result, the fuel fails to ignite properly, which reduces the engine's power output. A loss of power can cause the car to feel sluggish or less responsive, especially when accelerating or going up a hill. If you find yourself flooring the gas pedal, but your Toyota isn't picking up speed, you should replace the faulty ignition. Car Won't Start or Stalls If the coil isn't providing enough voltage to cause a spark, the vehicle won't start. If the spark coil isn't providing enough power to keep the engine running smoothly, the car will stall when idling or running at low speeds. Replace the coils immediately to avoid being stuck by the roadside if the car fails to start. Decreased Fuel Efficiency When your Toyota's ignition starts to fail, it can disrupt the optimal air-fuel mixture in the engine. This causes the engine to burn more fuel than it should, lowering the car's fuel efficiency. If your car is consuming more fuel despite no change in your driving habits, check and replace the faulty spark coil. Sputtering or Popping Sounds The inadequate spark caused by a faulty ignition module can lead to incomplete combustion in the engine. This can cause your engine to produce sputtering or popping sounds. If unburned fuel escapes from the engine and ignites in the exhaust system, it can produce a loud, startling bang. Check Engine Light Comes On The check engine light can indicate many issues, including a faulty spark coil. If the light is on and you are noticing other signs like loss of power and misfires, it might be the coil waving a red flag. The light should go off once you get a new spark coil. If you don't fix your faulty spark coil, it can cause significant damage to your engine. If you notice any of these signs, contact us at Toyota of Kingsport to schedule immediate repairs.

Kingsport, TN located in the “Mountain Empire” that spans a portion of southwest Virginia and the mountainous counties in northeastern Tennessee, has a long history and a number of bookstores that you can lose yourself in. Read on to find out some of our top picks. Bubba's Book Swap Bubba's Book Swap at 331 E Sullivan St, Kingsport is a fantastic used book store brimming with an extensive selection of books. They cater impressively to the interests of sci-fi, fantasy, horror, and suspense/thriller readers. Browse through their impressive range of both recent and classic titles. The owner's approachability and willingness to assist is sure to leave a lasting impression. The shop offers a cozy, well-stocked ambiance right in Kingsport's heart. We wholeheartedly recommend it to any book enthusiasts in the Tri-Cities, TN/VA area, and look forward to meeting Bubba, the cat, in person during our next visit. more Dewayne's World - Comics & Games This haven for comic book enthusiasts, located at 457 E Sullivan St #423, offers a fantastic array of Gundhams, Funko Pops, D&D merchandise, Collectible Figures, comic books, Little Golden Books, and stuffed animals. Dewayne's World quickly has quickly become a popular local store thanks to its extensive offerings: comics, graphic novels, board games, miniatures, and a plethora of collectibles. The courteous and helpful staff are an additional asset, and they are always willing to talk about their own favorites and give recommendations. Books-A-Million This large store, located at 2626 E Stone Dr, in the Kingsport Pavilion shopping center, is a favorite of many thanks to its well-planned layout. Not only a shop for books, they also cater to fans of comics, manga, and other visual narratives, offering a substantial section dedicated to classics and currently serialized stories. We found their staff to be approachable and would recommend this store to anyone. Mr. K's Used Books, Music, and More Located a bit further in Johnson City, Mr. K's at 4 Mark Twain Ct is a treasure waiting to be discovered. The two-story building houses an impressive selection of used and new books, as well as comics. With a functional elevator and stairs for access, their collection caters to everyone. Though the store size can initially seem daunting, navigating it becomes easier once you familiarize yourself with the layout, and the helpful staff will help you find what you need. The prices are very reasonable and they also run a website offering both new and used books. Maple Tree Book Shop + Coffee House Situated just across the state line in Gate City, Virginia, this used bookstore down at 101 E Jackson St aims to cultivate a passion for reading. They have a particular interest in helping local families, especially those keen to support local businesses but unsure where to start. They are enthusiastic about childhood literacy and recently donated 100 books to local children during a community Back-to-School event. In addition to books, they run a full coffee shop offering a range of espresso drinks, regular coffee, and blended beverages, accompanied by a selection of homemade cookies and pastries. It's a great place to have a browse and a coffee while you find your next read. Whatever your preferred genre, you'll find something to your taste in one of these stores. And whatever kind of vehicle you need, you'll find it when you visit Toyota of Kingsport. From a used Toyota Corolla to a new Toyota Tacoma, you can find the perfect fit with us.

Few SUVs are capable of combining both powerful engine performance and off-road capabilities with exceptional fuel efficiency, yet the 2023 Toyota Highlander Hybrid does so effortlessly and with a spacious cabin that accommodates up to eight passengers.  If you haven't yet stopped by your local Toyota dealer to see this versatile SUV, here are five of its impressive key features. 1. A 243-HP Gas-Electric Engine The clear standout of the 2023 Highlander Hybrid's many features is its fuel-friendly powertrain, which combines an electric motor with a 16-valve 2.5-liter I-4 engine and your choice of either front or all-wheel drive. This combo gives the vehicle 243 horsepower alongside off-road capabilities, and it also helps cut down on visits to the gas pump, as the vehicle is capable of getting an estimated 36 mpg in combined city/highway mileage. more 2. Five Selectable Driving Modes Along with off-road capabilities, this SUV also comes with Drive Mode Select, which allows you to instantly adjust the vehicle's output and energy settings, as well as traction based on your preferences or driving conditions. With the flip of a switch, you can toggle into Normal mode for everyday local driving, Sport for greater engine responsiveness on highways, ECO for a fuel/electric balance, EV to use only electric power, and, in all-wheel drive models, Trail mode for improved versatility. 3. Infotainment for Everybody The Toyota Audio Multimedia System offers a 12.3-inch touchscreen, voice command technology, and wireless Bluetooth smartphone connectivity, giving you multiple ways to control and access both entertainment features and navigation assistance, as well as many functions traditionally offered by smartphones. 4. Comfortable Seating Options This SUV's seating options are sure to accommodate, as they cater to just about everyone with multiple styles, comfort amenities, and plenty of luxury. Not only can the available leather-trimmed seats throughout the cabin be heated to make cold mornings more comfortable, but the rear seats can be reclined backward, a rare find in any modern SUV. 5. An Intelligent Cruise Control Dynamic Radar Cruise Control makes cruising highways a stress-free experience, as it keeps the vehicle accelerating at a constant, pre-selected speed, yet readily adapts the vehicle to changing traffic conditions. If a vehicle in front of you slows down, this system can then reduce your speed to keep you at a safe distance, and when the flow of traffic picks up, so does the vehicle until it resumes your preferred speed once the coast is clear again. Contact us today at Toyota of Kingsport to schedule a proper test drive with any of our friendly staff and get ready for a unique driving experience like no other.

Kingsport, TN may boast a regal name, but that doesn't mean the city lacks a lively spirit. Check out these fun places in the region where you can let loose. 1. Bays Mountain Park and Planetarium If you're a nature lover who lives for outdoor adventure, you'll get your fill at this 3,500-acre park located at--appropriately enough--853 Bays Mountain Park Road. Hike nearly 40 miles of scenic trails, or you can safely witness nature's marvels (from bobcats to raptors) at the nature center. You can even listen to the awe-inspiring howling of the wolf-pack. If your interests lean more aquatic, see some action at the 44-acre lake. Or if you want an adrenaline-inducing challenge, test your mettle on the ropes course and zip-lines spanning hundreds of feet. For history buffs, take an immersive trip to a bygone era at an on-site living history farm. Or set your sights on the stars by observing the astronomical wonders at the planetarium. more 2. Putt-Putt Fun Center It's all in the name at this 346 W. Stone Drive destination that's sure to bring out your inner kid with family classics: miniature golf, arcades, go-karts, bumper cars, laser tag, and much more. Find out why this indoor delight is such a popular birthday destination. If you want a more grown-up golfing experience, head over to 1901 Meadowview Parkway and play a few rounds at the world-class Cattails golf course brimming with beautiful Bermuda fairways and Bentgrass greens. Just don't be too wowed by the six sparkling lakes lest they become your next water hazard. 3. More Awesome Athletics Northeast Tennessee is home to minor league baseball's Appalachian League. The boys of summer take to the field at 800 Granby Road's Hunter Wright Stadium. Here, cheering fans are wowed by homers, steals, strikeouts, and amazing plays courtesy of the Kingsport Axmen. You never know what goodies you'll score during the plentiful fan appreciation nights. For fast car fiends, there's NASCAR's nearby Bristol Motor Speedway. But for high-octane action right in the heart of Kingsport take your seat at the city's own speedway on 2961 N. John B. Dennis Highway. Or take a few aquatic laps of your own at the Olympic-size swimming pool at 1820 Meadowview Parkway's Kingsport Aquatic Center...also home to an aqua obstacle course, water slides, and lazy river. 4. Live Entertainment Spectaculars The Renaissance Arts Center and Theatre, located at 1200 E. Center Street, is Kingsport's answer for fun-seekers yearning for a more laid-back experience. The center hosts art shows and concerts year-round, while the 350-seat theater is perfect for play lovers. You can even enjoy a leisurely picnic or game of horseshoes outside. Every summer, Kingsport literally embodies the word fun with its annual FunFest: a multi-venue, 100-plus event fair and festival in one that kicks off in July for nine memory-filled days. Prep for FunFest with Toyota's revamped, game-changing audio multimedia infotainment system. With the massive 14-inch touchscreen available on models from the Highlander to the Sienna, you can easily locate and store your favorite tunes. Find a fun auto to be your ride-or-die. Drop by Toyota of Kingsport and test-drive your selection from our energetic and eclectic inventory.

If you want the very best locally grown and made products in and around Kingsport, TN, farmers markets are great go-to places. Don't miss these fantastic markets in the area. 1. Kingsport Farmers Market During the heart of growing season, the corner of Clinchfield and Center Streets comes alive for the Kingsport Farmers Market. From May to October, you can visit from seven in the morning until one in the afternoon every Wednesday and Saturday. And go early or late in the season by taking advantage of the Saturday openings in April and November. The freshest produce from area farms is always up for sale, as are incredible baked goods and unique crafts from hometown artisans. Fun community programs are plentiful too, such as the Farmacy Fit walking challenge, Saturdays with the Chef cooking demonstrations, and even martial arts classes. The pavilion is available for rentals and brings such activities as Market Jams live music. more 2. Appalachian Farmers Market Travel to Gray's intersection of Lakeview and Fair Streets and you'll come across a Washington County staple in the spring, summer, and fall. Local growers, bakers, and artisans are on-site and ready to answer your questions about their labor of love offerings. Operating hours are Mondays between 4 PM and 7 PM and Saturdays between 7 AM and 12 PM. Indulge in local season veggies from arugula to turnips in the spring, cucumbers to zucchini in the summer, and carrots to pumpkins in the fall. And your fruit bowls will be overflowing with scrumptious strawberries, cantaloupes, watermelons, apples, and so much more. Get your meat fix with beef and egg items, and top off your meal with fresh herbs, spices, and molasses. Visitors with a green thumb will love the plants and flowers. 3. State Street Farmers Market Fellow Tri-City Bristol hosts this market at, appropriately enough, 810 State Street. Dubbed "Bristol by the Bushel," this fixture of historic downtown opens from May until October. Get your fill of locally grown cabbage, gourds, Irish potatoes, sweet corn, and berries of all kinds, among other goodies. You'll find an abundance of tempting foods both at the market and at nearby downtown dining destinations. For downtown and city driving with ease, nothing beats the Toyota Camry. This popular four-door family sedan and coupe is small enough to slot into any tight parking space and big enough cargo capacity-wise to stock up on all your market goods. Better yet, it delivers nimble handling and solid Toyota Safety Sense features such as pedestrian detection and a rearview camera. Rest assured with a ride that boasts comfort and reliability in any season. Visit Toyota of Kingsport for an inventory that delivers for drivers in every way.

A city with a royal name has to have some great hidden gems, and Kingsport, TN does not disappoint. Discover these best-kept secrets in the region. more Kingsport Carousel Tucked inside 350 Clinchfield St in downtown Kingsport, this absolutely charming and classic carousel is like a step back into nostalgic childhood dreams. Exquisite and whimsical animals welcome you, each carved and painted with love by local artists. For the smallest of fees, you can spend over three magical minutes riding these imaginative creatures come to life. This locale is perfect for parties or just for an afternoon jaunt into a more innocent time. Take the entire family for a memorable outing in the Toyota Sienna. This spacious hybrid delivers excellent fuel economy for city driving along with three inviting rows of seats, top-notch climate control, and the security beacon Toyota Safety Sense 2.0 driver assistance package. Brickyard Park A natural haven is safely ensconced in Kingsport's beating heart. The nature trails are perfect for soaking in the rolling hills and picturesque landscape. Picnicking is a favorite activity for families. And if you want a little more adrenaline, the green expanses and sports fields are ideal for spirited athletic outings. Meanwhile, younger visitors will fall in love with the scenic playground. If you want peace and quiet that larger area parks may not provide, be sure to visit this 43-acre paradise at 2017 Brickyard Park Dr. Dining Delights Forget the chain establishments. Once you've experienced Kingsport's many off-the-beaten-path culinary pit stops, you'll never go back. Pop's Diner and Betty's Stockyard Cafe (both on North John B. Dennis Hwy) serve up amazing home-cooked breakfast fare. If you're up for the two-pound burger challenge, test your mettle at 819 N Eastman Road's Sloopy's Diner. Dessert and mini golf are on the menu at 117 Shelby St's Fizzy Fairway. For more specialty fare, indulge in mouth-watering barbecue at 4231 Fort Henry Dr-located The Shack. Just down the road, dive into scrumptious sandwiches and live music at Woodstone Deli. Find an auto made for the city, rural living, or anywhere in between. Take a tour of Toyota of Kingsport's diverse, inviting new and used inventory selection at our local Toyota dealer in Kingsport, TN! Image by LUM3N from Pixabay

The 2023 Toyota Corolla Cross has already made an impressive mark on the compact SUV market with its amazing performance and adaptability. The number of standout features present on various models makes the car particularly desirable. Here are six of the most exceptional you will discover at our Toyota dealer. more Fuel Efficiency Whether you choose a gas-only or hybrid variant, the 2023 Corolla Cross can provide outstanding fuel efficiency. The 2.0 L, 4-cylinder engine that powers the models can return up to a combined 32 mpg for city and highway driving for gas-only vehicles, while the hybrid model is able to push this up to 38 mpg combined. Cargo Space The active nature of modern family life often demands that a car has plenty of space for groceries, your kid's school bags, and luggage. The Corolla Cross has you more than covered for these needs with its extensive flexible cargo volume. There is up to 24 cu ft of room with all seats up, while the second row can be split 60/40 or folded flat to increase the space available significantly. Power Liftgate Access to all this space is made easy with the addition of a power liftgate on specific models. The highly adjustable system is operated with your keyfob or at the liftgate release. It can be set to open at different heights, which is helpful if you are close to an obstacle or have limited space. Digital Gauge Technology is central to the Corolla Cross, and there are many high-tech features included or optional that make driving easier. One such feature is the 7-inch Digital Gauge Cluster that lets you easily see your instrument readings. The gauge is managed via controls positioned on the steering wheel that will allow you to flick between necessary driving information and real-time vehicle metrics. Remote Connect The tech available can extend to how you manage your car. Through Toyota's special Remote Connect platform, you can assume control over aspects of your Corolla Cross from activated smart devices. Unlocking or starting the engine can become as easy as tapping your watch. Your connected device can also activate climate control and even monitor the location of the car if you lend it to somebody else. ToyotaCare Once you have your vehicle, Toyota wants to ensure your ownership is as trouble-free as possible. That is why the purchase of every new Corolla Cross comes with a free ToyotaCare 25,000-mile or two-year service plan, which covers the standard factory scheduled maintenance program. Also included is 24-hr Roadside Assistance, which is good irrespective of mileage. The standout features above are merely some of the highlights of the 2023 Corolla Cross, with many more to explore. Pay us a visit at Toyota of Kingsport in Kingsport, TN today, and we will book you a test drive that fits your schedule.

Kingsport, TN 's close proximity to neighboring states and its prime location in the heart of Appalachia offer plenty of opportunities to get away from it all. Take advantage with these memorable nearby weekend getaways. more Marvelous Mountain Respites Kingsport residents enjoy convenient access to beautiful Appalachian mountain ranges. The old-growth forests and iconic fog of the Great Smoky Mountains span 187,000 acres. Thousands of bird, fish, reptile, and mammal species call this majestic region home. Visitors can camp, hike, and enjoy the wildflower-laden landscape at Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Here, you can experience one-of-a-kind natural spectacles such as the awe-inspiring synchronous fireflies and legendary black bears. A cozy cabin stay at a honeymooning and skiing capital of America, Gatlinburg, is another great way to experience these amazing mountains. Or head east and take the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway through the jaw-dropping Blue Ridge Mountains. This blue-tinged Appalachian range is the ideal backdrop for a weekend away at a bed and breakfast or in a charming small town like Mount Airy, North Carolina (the inspiration for the Andy Griffith Show 's Mayberry). Lovely Lakeside Excursions Near the Virginia and Tennessee border rests South Holston Lake: a popular aquatic spot that boasts more than 7,500 acres. Fishers love the bass, catfish, and plenty more catch of this freshwater paradise. During spring and summer, community-goers revel in the water and enjoy one of the region's most spectacular firework shows over the lake. Douglas Lake--nearer to Sevierville and Pigeon Forge, Tennessee--is another aquatic hot-spot where fishers, boaters, and lakeside loungers converge for a leisurely outing. Lodging options are abundant, including lake-house rentals, RV parks, marine suites, cabins, and campgrounds. You'll also be just a few minutes away from top tourist draws such as the aforementioned Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, and Knoxville. Bring along your camper or boat with the Toyota Tundra truck, which leads the pack with a 10,000-pound towing capacity. Terrific Tourist Traps The 100-mile Holston River connects Kingsport to big-city Knoxville, where you'll discover a great weekend stop zoo, market square, or a University of Tennessee Vols athletic event. Neighbors Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge are two of the state's most visited areas. The former is renowned for its mountain adventures, sky-lifts, abundant country-themed miniature golf courses, and dazzling downtown featuring a next-level aquarium and fascinating Ripley's museum of oddities. Pigeon Forge serves up its own side of fun, ranging from dinner shows with a distinctly Appalachian twist to the unique Dollywood theme park (home to roller coasters, festivals, and music shows galore) named after the queen of country herself, Dolly Parton. If you want a closer staycation getaway, you can't go wrong with Kingsport's own Bays Mountain. This park's a favorite for hikers, nature lovers, budding astronomers (with its planetarium), and picnickers. Whether you want a cargo king or a fuel-efficient find, Toyota's vehicles prepare you for the long haul. Stop by Toyota of Kingsport and test-drive a selection from our broad new and used inventory today. Image by David Mark from Pixabay

Welcome to your local Toyota dealer, where we are taking a closer look at the 2023 Toyota Camry Hybrid. This mid-size sedan captures attention with its chiseled surfaces and sleek design. And as a hybrid model, the Camry seamlessly combines fuel efficiency and performance, making it an ideal choice for eco-conscious drivers. Let's explore the impressive features and cutting-edge technology the Camry Hybrid offers. more Fuel Economy Whether you choose the base LE Hybrid trim or the top-of-the-range XSE Hybrid trim, you can expect excellent fuel efficiency. The LE Hybrid trim delivers mileage estimates of 51 mpg in the city, 53 mpg on the highway, and a combined rating of 52 mpg. If you opt for the XSE Hybrid trim, you'll still enjoy excellent fuel economy. This model boasts estimated mileage of 44 mpg in the city and 47 mpg on the highway. Under the hood of every Camry Hybrid, you'll find a capable hybrid 2.5L 4-cylinder engine. This engine is fuel-efficient and delivers a smooth and responsive driving experience. The engine is paired with an electronically controlled continuously variable transmission (ECVT), ensuring seamless power delivery and maximizing efficiency. The standard front-wheel drive configuration not only enhances fuel economy but also provides stable handling on the road. Exterior The Camry Hybrid boasts a captivating exterior design that will turn heads wherever you go. The Camry SE Nightshade Edition stands out with its blacked-out accents and 19-inch TRD alloy wheels. These elements create a bold, dynamic look that gives the Camry a distinctive and assertive presence on the road. Moreover, the available gloss-black front grille adds a sense of aggression and sportiness to the Camry's front fascia. In addition, the Camry's low roofline not only enhances the car's visual appeal but also aids in reducing aerodynamic drag, ultimately improving fuel efficiency. Another notable feature is the available dual exhaust. This design element adds a sporty touch to the vehicle's rear, complementing the Camry's athletic character. Technology You'll appreciate the available 9-inch multimedia touchscreen, an intuitive system that allows you to easily access and control various functions, such as navigation, apps, and vehicle settings, all at your fingertips. With Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ compatibility, you can seamlessly integrate your compatible smartphone with the Camry's infotainment system. Another impressive technology feature is the available 10-inch color head-up display. This feature projects essential information, such as speed, navigation directions, and safety alerts, onto the lower portion of the windshield. By placing this information within your line of sight, the head-up display helps you stay informed without taking your eyes off the road. Visit Toyota of Kingsport in Kingsport, TN for a firsthand experience of the exceptional technology, fuel efficiency, and captivating design of the 2023 Toyota Camry Hybrid.

Kingsport, TN may boast a regal name, but that doesn't mean the city lacks a lively spirit. Check out these fun places in the region where you can let loose. more Bays Mountain Park and Planetarium If you're a nature lover who lives for outdoor adventure, you'll get your fill at this 3,500-acre park located at--appropriately enough--853 Bays Mountain Park Road. Hike nearly 40 miles of scenic trails, or you can safely witness nature's marvels (from bobcats to raptors) at the nature center. You can even listen to the awe-inspiring howling of the wolf-pack. If your interests lean more aquatic, see some action at the 44-acre lake. Or if you want an adrenaline-inducing challenge, test your mettle on the ropes course and zip-lines spanning hundreds of feet. For history buffs, take an immersive trip to a bygone era at an on-site living history farm. Or set your sights on the stars by observing the astronomical wonders at the planetarium. Putt-Putt Fun Center It's all in the name at this 346 W Stone Drive destination that's sure to bring out your inner kid with family classics: miniature golf, arcades, go-karts, bumper cars, laser tag, and much more. Find out why this indoor delight is such a popular birthday destination. If you want a more grown-up golfing experience, head over to 1901 Meadowview Parkway and play a few rounds at the world-class Cattails at MeadowView Golf Course brimming with beautiful Bermuda fairways and Bentgrass greens. Just don't be too wowed by the six sparkling lakes lest they become your next water hazard. More Awesome Athletics Northeast Tennessee is home to minor league baseball's Appalachian League. The boys of summer take to the field at 800 Granby Road's Hunter Wright Stadium. Here, cheering fans are wowed by homers, steals, strikeouts, and amazing plays courtesy of the Kingsport Axmen. You never know what goodies you'll score during the plentiful fan appreciation nights. For fast car fiends, there's NASCAR's nearby Bristol Motor Speedway. But for high-octane action right in the heart of Kingsport take your seat at the city's own speedway on 2961 N John B Dennis Hwy. Or take a few aquatic laps of your own at the Olympic-size swimming pool at 1820 Meadowview Parkway's Kingsport Aquatic Center...also home to an aqua obstacle course, water slides, and lazy river. Live Entertainment Spectaculars The Renaissance Arts Center and Theatre, located at 1200 E Center St Ste 224, is Kingsport's answer for fun-seekers yearning for a more laid-back experience. The center hosts art shows and concerts year-round, while the 350-seat theater is perfect for play lovers. You can even enjoy a leisurely picnic or game of horseshoes outside. Every summer, Kingsport literally embodies the word fun with its annual FunFest: a multi-venue, 100-plus event fair and festival in one that kicks off in July for nine memory-filled days. Prep for FunFest with Toyota's revamped, game-changing audio multimedia infotainment system. With the massive 14-inch touchscreen available on models from the Highlander to the Sienna, you can easily locate and store your favorite tunes. Find a fun auto to be your ride-or-die. See us at Toyota of Kingsport and test-drive your selection from our energetic new and used inventories. Image by Franck Barske from Pixabay