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The Toyota Camry is practically ubiquitous with the concept of a mainstream midsize sedan. While that has vaulted it to the top of the sales charts, many point to its 2015 refresh as when it became not just a bread or flour staple of families, but a fun-to-drive model. But Toyota isn’t stopping there. At the Detroit Auto Show this year, they gave us our first look at the 2018 model.
Toyota Motors announced a $600 million investment in its manufacturing plant in Princeton, Indiana. The investment will be directed towards the expansion in production capacity of the plant and the retooling of the factory for the production of the next generation of its midsize SUV Highlander. Toyota sold 191,379 units of the midsize SUV in the U.S. auto market last year, a 20.4% increase over 2015 sales. The plant expansion will add…
Good Housekeeping this week
announced the winners of its Best New Car Awards for 2017, and selected
the 2016 Toyota Prius Two Eco as the Best New Hybrid. The Awards appear
in the February issue, on newsstands January 17.Born from our area’s rich history of coal mining, Marion is a place where hard work is encouraged, and where people pride themselves on being active; whether that means going hiking in the Shawnee National Forest or hopping onto I-57 and going for a road trip. Being in southern Illinois, our town is also used to a variety of different seasonal changes and weather conditions. Right now the streets outside are snowy, and the wind chill is high, but in a few months, we’ll have springtime rains or summer heat waves to contend with. Thus, having a car…
