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O'Brien Automotive Team Is Back in Peoria

Multi-state dealership group purchases Peoria Toyota and Lexus of Peoria, adding to its already robust roster of prestigious vehicles

Todd Ledet, Managing Partner, O'Brien Toyota and O'Brien Lexus of Peoria
Todd Ledet, Managing Partner, O'Brien Toyota and O'Brien Lexus of Peoria

Peoria, Illinois — December 18th, 2019 — O’Brien Automotive Team of Florida, Illinois, Kentucky and Washington, is thrilled to be back in Peoria with the purchase of Peoria Toyota and Lexus of Peoria. These locations will become O’Brien Toyota of Peoria and O’Brien Lexus of Peoria, adding to the O’Brien brand and re-establishing a base in Peoria. Customers can find the new O’Brien Toyota of Peoria location at 7401 North Allen Road and O’Brien Lexus of Peoria at 7301 North Allen Road.


“We are excited about the acquisition of Peoria Toyota and Lexus of Peoria,” said Todd Ledet, Managing Partner. “With excellent manufacturers, Toyota and Lexus, we are returning the O’Brien brand to Peoria.”


O’Brien Automotive Team has been selling cars and trucks for more than 45 years, now with more than 10 different manufacturers located in six cities in four states. O’Brien owes much of its long-term success to its commitment to honesty and the highest standards of excellence and customer service with deep roots in Illinois.

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“We are glad to be back in Peoria, the center of the O’Brien legacy and where we built our foundation,” said Joe O’Brien, Jr., Owner. “Our message to Peoria is “We Stand By You”. Bringing O’Brien back to Peoria is extremely meaningful to our customers, staff, family and friends,” added Gary Matern, Owner.


For more information about O’Brien Automotive Team, please visit www.OBrienTeam.com.

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About O’Brien Automotive Team: O'Brien Automotive Team founder Joseph D. O'Brien Jr. has been
selling cars and trucks for more than 45 years and his team is an automotive industry leader in the sales, service and leasing more than 10 different automotive brands of cars, trucks, vans and SUVs. The O'Brien Automotive Team also provides parts, service and paint and body work at its state-of-the-art facilities. O'Brien Automotive Team dealerships include locations in Peoria, IL, Normal, IL, Bloomington, IL, Ft. Myers, FL, Shelbyville, KY and Aberdeen, WA. Automotive brands include Toyota, Lexus, Mitsubishi, Hyundai, Genesis, Nissan, Kia, Subaru, Mazda, Honda, and Ford. The O'Brien Automotive Team employs nearly 500 people.

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