We Don't Know When or Where, but 2014 Toyota Corolla Will Debut before LA Auto Show

The time surrounding major auto shows is always exciting, but do you know what's even more thrilling?  A secret reveal of one of our favorite cars.  This is exactly what we can expect for the 2014 Toyota Corolla.  The Japanese automaker has confirmed that it will be released ahead of the 2013 Los Angeles Auto Show, but it won't reveal when or where it would make its big debut.  For now, all we know is that it will be somewhere in the U.S. and we cannot wait to see what this major redesign will bring to this…

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Rutledge Wood Takes Celebrity Title at Toyota Race

If you've been keeping up with the Marion Toyota blog the past few weeks, then you know that some of our favorite cars and drivers have been doing extremely well at speedways all over the country, from Matt Kenseth's Camry winning at the Kansas Speedway to Kyle Busch taking top honors in Fort Worth.  Today we'd like to share big news from the automaker's Pro/Celebrity Race, where $5,000 is donated to "Racing for Kids" on behalf of each participant and the winner is given an additional $5,000 to donate to the charity of…

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Weekly Car Tip: Waxing Your Vehicle

Even with vast improvement in the quality of automotive paint, you still need to protect your car's thin clear coat finish from oxidation and environmental damage. Regular waxing can protect your car from damage caused by sun, rain, air pollution, road grime, tar, bugs, and the inevitable bird droppings to keep it looking shiny longer. Here are some general waxing tips:
  • Wax AT LEAST two times a year. If water does not bead on…
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Marion Toyota Enters 29th Year With Marion Youth Baseball

MarionToyota proudly announces that this will be their  29th consecutive year of sponsoring Marion Youth Baseball and Softball.  Last year summer and fall leagues had over 1000 children on 100 teams participate in the summer and fall leagues. 
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Busch Dominates NASCAR Weekend In Texas



 KyleBusch dominated the NASCAR Racing at Texas Motor Speedway this weekend  He followed up his Friday Night Nationwide Series win with another one on Saturday night in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series NRA 500.
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Voting Begins for Toyota Teen Driver Challenge

Toyota and Discovery Education Network have teamed up to create the Toyota Teen Driver Program. The purpose of this program is to reach out to teens, parents and educators across the country with tips, tools and resources to encourage safer driving. They've created an interactive website to offer curriculum and lesson plans to educators, coaching tips and conversation starters for parents, and engaging information and an interactive game for teens.

The public is being…
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AAA Names Prius and Highlander Among Best Vehicles for Commuters

AAA recently released a list of the vehicles it judged best for commuters. AAA said 86% of Americans rely on their cars to get to work each day and the average commute takes 25 minutes each way. So having the right vehicle can have a significant effect on one's quality of life.

For its latest study, AAA's auto Buying experts (who test-drive hundreds of vehicles each year) chose models based on comfort, performance…
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