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During the latter part of the 20th Century studies showed that nearly one-third of all accidents were initiated by driver understeer or oversteer. In either case, the insurance industry recognized the opportunity to correct the figures curing vehicle construction. Political and human advocate groups began asking why systems were not in place to adjust for driver error and thus correct the issue.

New technologies brought new possibilities in the safety aspects of automobiles. The Vehicle Stabilization System (VSS) monitors the intended direction of the driver. 

Drivers looking for a pickup truck with great performance often choose the Toyota Tacoma, a popular full-size pickup truck. Toyota has long been known for making high-quality vehicles with safety first and foremost, and the Toyota Tacoma is no exception. Stop at Lithia Toyota of Redding and check out the many features found in the Tacoma.

The new 2018 Toyota Tacoma is filled with many safety features designed to keep you safe, secure and as accident-free as possible. Here are a few of the safety features found in the Toyota Tacoma: 

Are you looking for a vehicle that is small yet sporty? Then look at the Toyota Yaris, a popular subcompact car from Lithia Toyota of Redding! Despite its small size, the Yaris has various interior features, including a tilt 3-spoke steering wheel with audio controls and a 60/40 split fold-down rear seat.

When driving, it is distracting to change the radio station or adjust the volume. With the Yaris, those audio controls are on the steering wheel. You can turn up the volume on that rocking tune that's playing without taking your eyes off the road. 

Whether you're driving off the beaten path or you're cruising through a scenic highway, the 2018 Toyota 86 has the technology to let you roam free. Inside this sports car is an advanced infotainment center that's packed with all the features you'd need to explore.

The Toyota 86 is available with a 7-inch touchscreen. The system is responsive and has an intuitive user interface loaded in. It also comes loaded with the Aha Radio app, which includes thousands of music channels to keep you entertained. If you ever get lost or want to find a new…

The new Toyota Corolla has a lot of advanced technology built in. The standard model has been upgraded by Toyota to include Entune infotainment system, touch screen technology, voice-enabled controls, and Siri Eyes Free. There are a lot of features that you can access just by talking to your vehicle, which is a part of Toyota's commitment to bringing driver assistance technology into the design for all of its lineup. Many of the features that you find on the latest Corolla models are not available in the basic models of competitors, which makes it extremely valuable. 

The 2018 Toyota Highlander is a popular SUV for Redding, CA families, and it's easy to see why. With its high-quality features that top the industry in safety, convenience, and performance, you'll never want to own another vehicle.

The Highlander has an impressive fuel-economy rating, especially considering the bad reputation SUVs often get. Its engine and transmission are specifically designed to be more efficient, with an Ultra Low Emission Vehicle II-rating by the EPA. The Highlander gets an estimated 27 mpg on the highway. 

In the market for a new sedan to accommodate your growing family and want it to have great features that the whole family will love? Then the Toyota Avalon is the sedan you are looking for! The new Avalon is one of the most popular cars in its class for several reasons, including:

• Ambient Lighting - The 2018 Toyota Avalon comes with ambient lighting that not only looks great but makes it easier to see when it's dark out. Ambient lighting helps make it easier to find cup holders and door handles and also makes the interior look great. 

The Toyota Camry has built an impressive resume over the years and has become one of the most desirable sedans on the road today. One of its biggest strengths is its safety rating. Drivers of the all new Camry will enjoy such safety features for 2018 as:

• Pre-collision system with pedestrian detection
• Lane departure alert with steering assist
• Automatic high beams
• Dynamic radar cruise control 

When you lease one of the new Toyota models through our dealership, you are provided with the zero-cost ToyotaCare program that provides you with routine maintenance throughout the two years of leasing your vehicle (or up to 25,000 miles if you reach that point first). Even though you are leasing, there are still routine maintenance items that need to be taken care of and having these things covered for free is a great perk. Things like routine oil changes that need to be done every six months are covered as well as routine tire rotations, inspections and more.

When it comes to performance, the Toyota Highlander delivers. This midsize SUV will have you ready to hit the open road as soon as you experience its power and handling capabilities. There are many reasons to check out the new Toyota Highlander and see everything that it has to offer.

From bumper to bumper, the Highlander offers performance. The 3.5L V-6 engine and direct shift 8-speed automatic transmission create a powertrain that can handle all of the rough spots the road has to offer.