There might be nothing more important in the end than how well your car does in an accident. This fact exists because if your car performs poorly, it may mean higher stakes than most of us like to consider. It’s a scary thought that no one wants to think about, and that is why it is so important to have a vehicle you can rely on. Continue Reading

For those seeking a comfortable, understated, and reliable ride, the 2011 Toyota Avalon may be exactly what you are looking for. The Avalon was first introduced in 1995 and last updated five years ago. The 4^th generation Avalon debuted at the Chicago Auto Show in February and has been on sale since April. It is available right now at your Champaign Toyota dealer, O’Brien Toyota. Boasting many upgraded changes, the 4^th generation Avalon was worth the wait. Continue Reading

According to a Wall Street Journal report, early findings by the United States Department of Transportation are indicating driver error as the cause of some sudden-acceleration accidents related to Toyota automobiles. The Journal report said, “The early results suggest that some drivers who said their Toyota’s and Lexus’s surged out of control were mistakenly flooring the accelerator when they intended to jam on the brakes”.  Continue Reading

Do you ever find yourself driving around, either to work or to run errands or whatever else, and noticing the horrible cars that other people are often driving? These are automobiles that were known for being horrible makes and/or models when they were brand new; why would anyone invest their money in a piece of junk when it already had 60,000 miles on it? Continue Reading

What once was a clear cut and dry case has now become a convoluted mess. Regulators are now saying they can find no direct cause for the random unstoppable acceleration of Toyotas. Just two months ago this was over and done with. I find myself very curious as to what may have changed between now and then. Continue Reading

Green movement enthusiasts and Toyota fans alike will be happy to hear that the Toyota plug-in Prius is one step closer to becoming a reality.  Over the next 18 months, Toyota Motor Sales will loan 150 of the new 2012 Plug-In Prius Hybrids to organizations nationwide for road tests.  Continue Reading