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Women’s History Month spotlight on the automotive industry

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Commemorating women who’ve influenced the automobile industry 

Magnussen’s Toyota extends our warmest wishes to all women. March is Women’s History Month, a time to honor and celebrate the significant contributions that women have made to society, including in the automotive industry. We’re a woman-owned and operated business, so this topic is near and dear to our hearts. Below, we’ve featured three important women who played roles in the history of the auto industry.  

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What type of tires should I get for my car? 

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All-season, winter, and summer tire comparison 

Tires are an essential component of any vehicle, and choosing the right type of tire for your needs is crucial for safe and efficient driving. There are many different types of tires available on the market, each designed for specific driving conditions and environments. In this blog, we’ll discuss the differences between all-season, winter, and summer tires. Use our online tire shop here at Magnussen’s Toyota to find appropriate tires for your vehicle in Palo Alto, CA. 

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What is Toyota’s Safety Sense 3.0?

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Toyota Safety Sense 3.0 advanced driver-assist features 

Toyota Safety Sense 3.0 is the latest suite of active safety features and driver-assist systems for Toyota vehicles. This enhanced technology is even better than previous iterations. Watch the video and read below to learn more. We can help you find a vehicle with these technologies here at Magnussen’s Toyota in Palo Alto, CA. 

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How does the 2023 Toyota Highlander compare to the 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

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Which 2023 SUV should you get: the Highlander or Grand Cherokee? 

Choosing your next SUV is no simple task. If you’re feeling like the choice is impossible, we get it. Hopefully, we can help by providing information on some of the popular SUV models you’re choosing from. If you’re interested in a new Highlander or a pre-owned Grand Cherokee, visit Magnussen’s Toyota in Palo Alto, CA. 

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2023 Toyota Corolla walkaround and interior video

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What does the 2023 Toyota Corolla look like? 

The 2023 Toyota Corolla has always been a popular model, and we’re sure that a lot of you want to know what the next model year will look like. Watch the video below to view the 2023 Toyota Corolla in action, including interior and exterior angles. View the Toyota Corolla in person here at Magnussen’s Toyota in Palo Alto, CA.  

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When should I get my car’s brake pads replaced? 

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Indicators that your brake pads are wearing out 

Are you wondering whether your Toyota vehicle needs new brake pads? If you’re coming in for your regular ToyotaCare appointments, a technician should be checking your brake pads at each maintenance interval, so if you’ve been serviced recently, you’re probably alright. That being said, there are indicators you can look for to know when your brake pads are wearing out. Make an appointment with Magnussen’s Toyota in Palo Alto, CA, to check or replace your brake pads. 

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Should you get the 2023 Toyota Corolla or the 2023 Kia Forte? 

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Quick comparison guide of the Toyota Corolla and Kia Forte 

Which sedan should you get: the 2023 Toyota Corolla or the 2023 Kia Forte? It can be a hard decision, but hopefully, our video and chart below can help you find the best car. You can find new Toyota models and used Kia models here at Magnussen’s Toyota in Palo Alto, CA. 

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