Jon Lancaster Toyota

Many auto manufacturers are trying to revamp their image by attempting to attract a much younger market of buyers. The Toyota Avalon, which has always been one of Toyota's top selling vehicles, is sticking to its guns and continuing to market to the older crowd. In fact, Avalon is one of the "Top 10 Cars for Seniors" this year, last year and for the past several years.

Avalon is also one of the 10?

Toyota has a goal to develop and produce the most affordable small car out on the market. The model they want to do this with is an inexpensive version of the Toyota Yaris.

According to Reuters: Toyota is planning to produce small, affordable high-mpg hybrids. The downsizing of hybrids, at first in Europe and Asia, could represent the technology's shift to mainstream global markets where economies of scale would mean dramatic increases in hybrid…