How would you live from day to day without a car? How would you hold a job, feed your family, see your doctor, or go to school? For many of our neighbors in rural Southern Illinois - through no fault of their own - this is a real and daily struggle. That's why we at Marion Collision Center and Marion Toyota are proud to announce Project CAR, our newest community service program through which we rehab…
From now until the early morning hours of Jan. 2, Illinois State Police and other law enforcement agencies across the state will be conducting increased DUI, speeding, and distracted driving patrols as a part of the annual "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" holiday enforcement period.
Roadside safety checks and seat-belt enforcement zones will also be more frequent.
In 2017, more than 1,000 motor vehicle crash fatalities occurred in Illinois; in 2016, 1,078…
New numbers released by The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration show an increase in fatal car accidents involving children.
The statistics are surprising, considering the availability and awareness of child safety seats.
This week marks Child Passenger Safety Week around the country, but safety experts are now disappointed by recent data.
"Data from 2015 recently released indicated that there was a 10% increase in fatalities for children under the age of 13,” Kate Carr of…
On this day (June 30th) in 1953, the first production Corvette is built at the General Motors facility in Flint, Michigan. Tony Kleiber, a worker on the assembly line, is given the privilege of driving the now-historic car off the line.
Harley J. Earl, the man behind the Corvette, got his start in his father’s business, Earl Automobile Works, designing custom auto bodies for Hollywood movie stars such as Fatty Arbuckle. In 1927, General…
Here is a bit of info that may be good to keep in the back of your mind if you need your car repaired. This is valuable information that we freely give in order to offer the best possible service.
Last year I spoke at length with the head of digital at Deloitte’s about the issues surrounding automation, particularly when it comes to jobs.
An interesting point was made that while one machine might replace one or more people, there will still need to be those who can programme, operate or repair that machine.
The problem with that argument is one machine might replace dozens of people, but only a handful might be part…
