Toyota of Merrillville: Second year in a row NWI dealership wins President’s Award

Toyota of Merrillville, offering Northwest Indiana drivers new Toyota vehicles alongside pre-owned models from a variety of automakers, has received the President’s Award from Toyota for the second consecutive year, signaling the local store's continuing commitment to excellence in products,…

New owners at River Oaks Toytoa unveil dealership

River Oaks Toyota announced it is under new management. Pictured at the grand opening March 13 are, from left, Fernando Falcon, president and CEO, Al Flores and Bruce Glascock, the three new owners; Jimmy Lambert, general manager along with Calumet City Mayor Michelle Markiewicz Qualkinbush;…

New owners at River Oaks Toytoa unveil dealership

CALUMET CITY | The sparkling red, black and white showroom of River Oaks Toyota, 1970 River Oaks Drive, was the glamorous backdrop for introducing the new owners on March 13.

Team Toyota celebrates new dealership

Team Toyota in Schererville officially unveils its new dealership Thursday. Kevin Fletcher, far left, general manager of the Chicago sales region for Toyota Motor Sales, presents dealership officials, from left, Michael Leep, Michael Rudolph and Van Gurley with the Katana sword, a long-stand…

Former GM executive tapped for Toyota board

TOKYO | Toyota has tapped a former executive at U.S. rival General Motors to join its board, the first time in the Japanese automaker's 76-year history it is appointing directors from outside the company.

GUEST COMMENTARY: Social media event of the year?

Were you planning to sit back and relax while watching Super Bowl XLVII? Think again. There’s a conspiracy afoot to get you to work during the game.

One of a Kind Show offers unique shopping

The 12th annual One of a Kind Show and Sale brought more than 600 individual artisans to the Merchandise Mart in Downtown Chicago from Dec. 6-9.

EDITORIAL: We pick Donnelly for U.S. Senate

In the three-way race for U.S. Senate, one candidate stands out as the kind of moderate Indiana needs.

Team Toyota grows up

SCHERERVILLE | Team Toyota is the latest among Northwest Indiana automobile dealerships that have invested big bucks in gleaming new facilities or property upgrades within the last few years.

Team Toyota moving to Schererville

General manager Jason Akers stands outside the new Team Toyota dealership building in Schererville. Team Toyota will open its 38,000-square-foot dealership Monday, which features more than twice the size of its Highland vehicle showroom and service area.

Team Toyota moving to Schererville

General manager Jason Akers examines a interactive monitor used at the Scion sales area at the new Team Toyota location in Schererville. Team Toyota will open its 38,000-square-foot dealership Monday, which features more than twice the size of its Highland vehicle showroom and service area. …

Team Toyota moving to Schererville

One of the new services available at the Schererville Team Toyota dealership will be this automatic car wash.

Team Toyota moving to Schererville

Steve Waasdorp of Automotive Parts Service, an independent company, stocks serpentine belts on the shelves of the parts department at the new Team Toyota location in Schererville, which opens Monday.

Team Toyota moving to Schererville

Team Toyota is opening its new location in Schererville on Monday.

Team Toyota moving to Schererville

Salesman Kyle Anderson distributes computer monitors to be used by the sales staff at Team Toyota's new location in Schererville.

Volkswagen dealer plans move to Highland

HIGHLAND | The Town Council approved an economic development target area along Indianapolis Boulevard to accommodate a new Volkswagen dealership.

Zipcars offer new twist on ride sharing

Just as many of today's young adults prefer downloading their music one song at a time rather than buying an entire CD, they also like having a car one ride at a time rather than buying one.