Phil Long Toyota Podcast

Welcome to the Phil Long Toyota Podcast!

Welcome to the Phil Long Toyota Podcast! Join us as we discuss all things Toyota in Trinidad, Colorado. Whether you're here to learn more about customizing your Tacoma, getting insights about our stress-free financing, dreaming about that next 4Runner adventure, or wanting to learn more about the best ways to maintain your vehicle for mountain life, our podcast is for you! We'll bring you model breakdowns, performance insights, and interviews with the Phil Long team that keeps these incredible vehicles on the road.

For decades, Phil Long has been more than just a dealership; we've been your neighbors. Our commitment to service has defined us for over 75 years, and we are proud to be part of the Trinidad community. Grab a cup of coffee, pull up a chair, and start the latest Phil Long Toyota Podcast.

Episode 8
In this episode, Zakk Lucerro and Jordin Graeff break down how to take a Toyota Tacoma from stock to fully customized. From lift kits and wheels to lighting, accessories, and interior upgrades, they walk through the most popular options and what's actually possible when building your truck. They also explain how the customization process works and how you can roll upgrades into your deal, making it easier to get exactly what you want from day one. This episode is all about building a Tacoma that fits your lifestyle, your budget, and your vision.
Episode 7 
In this episode, Felicia and Joey share their Valentine's Day story and how Trinidad became home for their family. After reconnecting years later, they took a leap of faith, started fresh, and built a life rooted in opportunity, support, and community. This episode highlights second chances, resilience, and the kind of people that make Trinidad more than just a place to live, it's home.
Episode 6 
In this episode of the We Are Trinidad podcast, Dylan Solano Master Diagnostic Technician & shop foreman sits down with Service Manager Ron Hicks to give a real, behind-the-scenes look at the Toyota T-TEN program and what a career in the automotive industry actually looks like. They break down how the program works, what it's like starting out at 18-19, how you can get paid while you learn, and the path to building a long-term, stable career as a technician. If you've ever questioned the traditional college route or wondered what other options are out there, this is an honest, practical conversation that shows what's possible. 
Episode 5 
In this episode of the "We Are Trinidad" podcast, host Lisa Camaro interviews Ryan, a local resident and devoted Land Cruiser enthusiast, who discusses his transition from Texas to Trinidad, Colorado, and his deep connection to the community. Ryan shares his extensive experience with Toyota vehicles and Land Cruisers, highlighting the "Solid Axle Summit" event in Ouray and praising the reliable, transparent service at the Phil Long Toyota dealership. The conversation also explores the lifestyle benefits of Trinidad, including outdoor activities like skiing and biking at the nearby Fisher Peak State Park.
Episode 4
In this episode Lisa Camarillo of Phil Long Toyota in Trinidad, Colorado, interviews Sally Martinet, a retired Marine Corps Chief Warrant Officer, as part of the "We Are Trinidad" series by Phil Long Toyota. Throughout the conversation, Martinet shares her journey as a female trailblazer in the military. She also reflects on her family's extensive four-generation history of military service. Throughout this episode, Martinet emphasizes her core values of integrity and hard work, while expressing her hope for the growth and revitalization of the Trinidad, Colorado community.
Episode 3
In this episode, Lisa Camarillo of Phil Long Toyota in Trinidad, Colorado, interviews Herb Rehm. Herb is an Air Force veteran who served from 1966 to 1970. Rehm praises the supportive culture at Phil Long Toyota and discusses how he found a home in the Trinidad community. The conversation delves into his personal philosophy, highlighting how his military background fostered self-sufficiency and discipline.
Episode 2
In this episode, Lisa Camarillo and Paula Murphy of Phil Long Toyota of Trinidad discuss their recent trip to the Toyota National Meeting, which had a theme of "Together as One." They also talk about new product updates, the brand's culture of support, and their dealership's commitment to the Trinidad community.
Episode 1
See Lisa Camarillo of Phil Long Toyota of Trinidad interview Kevin Shaughnessy, President and CEO of Phil Long Dealerships. In this inaugural podcast, Lisa and Kevin discuss their long history in the automotive industry and the history of Phil Long Toyota.