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TORONTO, Ontario – September 30, 2022 –Toyota today announces additional peace of mind to assist when the unexpected occurs. Safety Connect, a suite of available services that help drivers stay secure while on the road, is now available with an extended trial period to customers of select Toyota models. The suite of available services includes 24-hour emergency assistance, 24-hour enhanced roadside assistance, automatic collision notification, and stolen vehicle locator**.
Connected Vehicle Service | Previous trial length | New trial length |
Safety Connect | 3 years | Up to 10 years* |
Service Connect | Up to 5 years | Up to 10 years* |
“We are constantly looking at ways to offer our customers enhanced driving experiences,” said Steve Basra, group vice president, Connected Technologies, Toyota Motor North America. “With our new extended trial for Safety Connect and Service Connect, a wide range of services enable Toyota owners to enjoy more peace of mind when behind the wheel.”
Toyota’s Safety Connect suite of services includes:
Toyota’s Service Connect suite of features includes:
Toyota owners can manage their Connected Services through the Toyota app. Toyota app downloads are available for iPhone® or Android™ smartphones. To download, please visit: Toyota.ca/toyotamultimedia . Once downloaded, owners can sign-in to register, access and manage settings. Click here to learn more about Safety Connect. Click here to learn more about Service Connect.
*The Safety Connect and Service Connect suite of services will be available with up to a 10-year trial (4G Network dependent) for owners of select 2023 Toyota vehicles equipped with the new generation Toyota Multimedia System. Vehicles include the following Toyota models:
The 2022 Tundra also will receive extended trial periods for Safety Connect and Service Connect at no extra cost (less the in-service date). Additional eligible models may be announced at a later date. The Safety Connect and Service Connect trial periods begin on the original date of purchase or lease of a new vehicle.
About Toyota Canada Inc.
Toyota Canada Inc. (TCI) is the exclusive Canadian distributor of Toyota and Lexus vehicles. Toyota has sold over six million vehicles in Canada through a national network of 287 Toyota and Lexus dealerships. Toyota is dedicated to bringing safety, quality, dependability and reliability to the vehicles Canadians drive and the service they receive. TCI’s head office is in Toronto, with regional offices in Vancouver, Calgary, Montreal and Halifax, and parts distribution centres in Clarington and Vancouver. Toyota also operates two manufacturing facilities in Canada. Having produced more than nine million vehicles, popular Canadian models built at these facilities include Toyota RAV4, Toyota RAV4 Hybrid, Lexus RX 350 and RX 450h hybrid, as well as Lexus NX 250, NX 350 and NX 350h hybrid. The company has sold more than 19 million electrified vehicles worldwide and is the number one seller of electrified vehicles in Canada.
*Safety Connect and Service Connect depend on certain factors outside of Toyota’s control in order to operate, including 4G network availability, an operative telematics device, a cellular connection, and GPS signal. Without any one or more of these things, the services may be limited or precluded, including access to the response centre and emergency support. Services vary by vehicle and are subject to change at any time without notice.