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Toyota is currently the leading and largest Japanese automobile manufacturer. It assures all Toyota owners the best parts for their cars. Through time, they have acquired expertise in the employment of auto technology, design, and engineering since they had been in the industry for more than sixty golden years. Thus, it has allowed them to come up with notable and outstanding vehicles. Two of the world's top-selling cars were crafted by this company, which are the Toyota Corolla and the Toyota Corona. Another feather in their cap is that Toyota also was the creator of the first mass-produced hybrid vehicles * the Toyota Prius and the Toyota Highlander.

At present, it has 12 manufacturing plants in North America. In the year 2004, Toyota has been able to produce more than 1.44 million vehicles and automobiles, and is still counting. Toyota predicts that by the year 2008, they will have the annual capacity to be able to manufacture 1.81 million cars and trucks.

One of the leading automobile parts produced and crafted by Toyota is the Toyota hood. http://www.tpartswarehouse.com holds an extensive collection of these. These Toyota parts have gone through and passed testing to provide Toyota owners great satisfaction.

The Toyota hood is certainly an essential part of the vehicle for it has the function of serving as a *door* or a shield to the automobile parts underneath it. Providing strength is its inner panel for they have braces crisscrossing in the underbelly making the hood strong and rigid. And, on the other hand, the outer panel of the Toyota hood is a metal cover which provides covering * it serves and is used to shield the engine from rain and other foreign materials. The underside of the hood is most of time covered with a sound-absorbing material so as to minimize the roar of the engine.

Some of the hoods created have openings which are called as hood scoops. This kind of hood enhances the Toyota engine's efficiency by allowing air to pass through directly to the filter. Some people consider the Toyota hood as another door of a vehicle for the reason that it serves as an entry point to gain access to the vehicle's engine.

Toyota hoods have also been accessorized and customized. Some of these accessories are for protection and performance enhancement while others are just for personalization and aesthetic purposes. Whatever purpose these Toyota hoods have been crafted for, Toyota has certainly kept in mind to make them the best kind of hood that only a Toyota would be worthy of.