Marion Toyota Blog

Toyota Motor North America has been acknowledged for its diversity for the 9th consecutive year. 

CEO Jim Lentz summed up Toyota's commitment perfectly:
"We build cars and trucks for all kinds of drivers, in communities across the country," Lentz said. "To serve America effectively, we need to mirror the rich diversity of our customers."

Toyota is the only automaker on the recently-released list. Its No. 38 ranking was a two-spot improvement from 2014. DiversityInc…

Toyota Motor Co. is adding more horsepower to its new office campus in Plano.

After months of speculation, plans filed with the city of Plano show that the automaker’s new North American headquarters will be about twice the size originally proposed.

A revised site plan released by the Plano planning and zoning commission shows that the headquarters complex in West Plano has grown to more than 2.1 million square feet — bigger than a…

Paul Walker's 2JZE engine, NOS, 19-speed gearbox original Supra stunt car from the very first film of "Fast and Furious" franchise is all set to go under the hammer.

The late actor's orange car is one of 58 stunt cars fitted with a full roll cage, heavy duty suspension, a set of competition seats and a strengthened fuel tank, reported the Daily Mirror.

Built by Eddie Paul the vehicle is one of several…

Toyota is announcing new investments to help advance its manufacturing capabilities worldwide in support of the Toyota New Global Architecture (TNGA), a comprehensive approach to achieving sustainable growth by making ever-better vehicles more efficiently.

In North America, Toyota will invest approximately US $1 billion in a new manufacturing plant in…

Today, residents of Tokyo will get a chance to drive Toyota's three-wheeled electric car/motorbike.  It's part of a trial aimed at creating a global business model that will reduce gridlock and pollution.

Toyota will partner with Park24, a Japanese car sharing service, for a six month experimental trial.  Park24 is leasing the i-Road concept vehicle from Toyota.  Their goal is to set up a green car sharing business similar to Daimler AG…

     
An exciting day for us every year is "Plant Swap Day".  That's when our showroom plants are updated with new foliage for the spring season.  The old "retired" plants are recycled and turned into happy home plants by Marion Toyota team members.

There are over 4 dozen plants in the Marion Toyota showroom...some over 10 feet tall!

What do you do to improve your environment?  Don't forget, Earth Day is April 22nd…

Toyota's "1 for Everyone" sales event if off and running at Marion Toyota in March.  The event marks the kick off to a spring and summer of savings at all Toyota dealers nationwide.  Marion Toyota is celebrating with 0% APR financing on 10 different models including:

Corolla
Camry
Rav4
Avalon
Prius
Prius C
Prius V
Sienna
Venza
Tundra

For cash buyers, there are rebates up to $2,000.  College graduates can take advantage of…

Staffing Agency, Aerotek is hosting a hiring event next week to recruit 500 production workers for Toyota Motor Manufacturing Indiana's Gibson County Plant.  The plant is located in Princeton, Indiana near Evansville.

The event will take place next Tuesday, March 2nd at WorkOne Southwest at 700 E. Walnut Street in Evansville.  Applicants must be willing to perform physically demanding tasks and work day or evening shifts as well as be available to work overtime…