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The 2016 Toyota RAV4 is proving its capabilities in a big way. It recently finished first in the 2WD Class at the annual Olympus Rally in Shelton, Washington. Driven by well-known off-road racer, Ryan Millen, the SUV pulled ahead of all but four 4WD competitors, supporting the idea that big things really can come in small packages.

One million. That’s how many miles Louisiana resident Victor Sheppard put on his Toyota Tundra since purchasing the truck new in 2007. Sheppard took care of his vehicle with routine oil changes, timing belt replacements and other manufacturer-recommended regularly scheduled services, and he logged 117 dearlership service visits over that nine year period.

Decatur's pre-Memorial Day parade and ceremony on Saturday, May 21, 2016, was a huge hit. Honoring those who fought for our freedoms, this meaningful event was an excellent way for the community to pay tribute and have some fun.

Live life lavishly in the 2016 Toyota Avalon. The full-size sedan is on sale now at Crown Toyota and offers all the same luxurious features it had before, with the exception of a new sport-tuned suspension on the Touring models. In addition, an XLE Plus version has been added to fit in between the base XLE and XLE Premium trims, while the Touring Sport has been discontinued.

Toyota’s hydrogen-fuel cell Mirai is taking the automaker’s green efforts to new heights. Mirai was recently crowned as the 2016 World Green Car at the New York International Auto Show.

With the weather finally starting to warm up here in the Decatur area, now is the perfect time to start planning weekend trips with family and friends. One place that is a must-see attraction in our lovely city is the Scovill Zoo.

With the passing of Scion, Toyota has decided to replace the Scion FR-S sports car. Set to take over where the FR-S left off, Toyota engineers have created the brand-new 2017 Toyota 86.

Toyota recently unveiled the all-new 2017 Highlander at the New York International Auto Show. Combining style, comfort and performance, the all-new Highlander is expected to be better than ever.

Wine lovers, here’s an event you won’t want to miss. On Friday, April 1, 2016, you can sample a variety of fine wines for free at The Decanter.

For nearly a decade, The Decanter has been serving up some of the finest wines around to patrons near and far. Conveniently located in downtown Decatur, the establishment has grown to be quite the hit with locals and tourists alike.

Known as a wine connoisseur…

Illinois drivers know how rough the winter can be on their vehicles. While salting and sanding roads during snowy days will help you stay on the pavement and keep you safe, they can also wreak havoc on your car. Salt and sand can have devastating effects on your car’s finish and even its performance. Here’s seven tips to help keep your car looking like new.