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Truckblog News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Small pickups aren't providing as much protection in side crashes as many new cars and SUVs' The Toyota Tacoma was the only one of five small pickup trucks, all 2008 models, to earn the highest rating of good for occupant protection in recent side crash tests conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety' The Dodge Dakota, Ford Ranger, and Nissan Frontier are rated marginal, and the Chevrolet...
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kare11.com - Business News (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Small pickups aren't providing as much protection in side crashes as many new cars and SUVs. The Toyota Tacoma was the only one
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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety gave the Toyota Tacoma a "good" score Thursday for protecting passengers in a side-impact crash, saying four other midsize pickup models lagged behind.
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Top Speed (Free subscription) | 06/23/2008
Posted on 06.23.2008 16:00 by Simona Alina Filed under: Toyota | pickup trucks | Toyota FJ Cruiser | Toyota Tundra | Toyota Tacoma | special editions Toyota and the racing legend Ivan "Ironman" Stewart are working on a new special edition that will be offered for Tundra, Tacoma and FJ Cruiser: the Ironman editions. This special edition will go on sale later this summer and pricing for this special...
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San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 06/19/2008
A Pacifica man killed this morning on a Highway 280 connector to Highway 101 has been identified as Julius Sio Cabral, 39. The California Highway Patrol said that in the pre-dawn collision, Cabral's Toyota Tacoma rammed the back of a work truck painting lines...
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Top Speed (Free subscription) | 06/13/2008
Posted on 06.13.2008 13:26 by Simona Filed under: Toyota | pickup trucks | Toyota Tacoma | $10K-$20K Toyota announced manufacturer's suggested retail prices (MSRP) today for 2009 Tacoma pickup trucks, which range from $15,170 to $27,075. 2009 Tacoma 4x2 models carry a base MSRP that ranges from $15,170 for the Regular Cab with a four cylinder engine and five-speed manual transmission to $25,285 for...
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Florida Sun Sentinel (Free subscription) | 06/12/2008
A pedestrian was killed Wednesday after being struck by a Toyota Tacoma on a sidewalk along Lake Worth Road just east of Military Trail, the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office said.
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eGMCarTech (Free subscription) | 06/11/2008
Toyota is denying claims from 431 customers around the country that complained that their Toyota Tacoma experiences ‘unintended or sudden acceleration.’ 51 crashes and 12 injuries have...
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Leftlane (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
Earlier this year Leftlane reported that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration launched an investigation involving Toyota's Tacoma pickup truck for unintended acceleration, and it looks as though the situation has only worsened over the last few weeks. Since April, the NHTSA's number of complaints have skyrocketed from 33 to 431. Moreover, the NHTSA is [...]
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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
WASHINGTON -- Some 431 customers from around the country have reported unintended or sudden acceleration in their Toyota Tacoma pickups, resulting in 51 crashes and 12 injuries, but the automaker said there are no flaws in the trucks and that many reports were "inspired by publicity."
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Laughing Squid (Free subscription) | 06/09/2008
Jodee Berry, a Hooters waitress in Panama City FL, thought that she had won a Toyota in a beer sales contest, not a toy Yoda. via clusterflock Related PostsYoda Backpack, A Portable Mini Jedi MasterGalacticast: RoboJew vs. Giant Nazi Woman of the SSWorld of Warcraft Toyota Tacoma CommercialMr. T & William Shatner Featured in World of Warcraft [...]
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Jalopnik (Free subscription) | 05/16/2008
The Toyota Tacoma has played second fiddle to darn near everybody for its entire life. Early on it was the domestics, now its the full size Toyota Tundra. That doesn't mean its standing still as far as updates go. We managed to find this dealer product brief buried within the Toyota Nation forums cataloging, detailing what buyers can expect to see on the sales floor soon. The most notable upgrades...
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Jalopnik (Free subscription) | 05/16/2008
The Toyota Tacoma has played second fiddle to darn near everybody for its entire life. Early on it was the domestics, now its the full size Toyota Tundra. That doesn't mean its standing still as far as updates go. We managed to find this dealer product brief buried within the Toyotanation forums cataloging, detailing what buyers can expect to see on the sales floor soon. The most notable upgrades...
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www.OSIR.org.in (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Phil Knox’s streamlined 1994 Toyota Tacoma pickup saw its fuel economy go from 25 mpg to 32 mpg at 70 mph just by improving its aerodynamics, reducing its Cd from 0.44 to 0.25, the Source: www.evworld.com aerodynamics - Definitions from Dictionary.comDefinitions of aerodynamics at Dictionary.com. the branch of mechanics that deals with [...]
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Red Pony Farm: A journey in motion (Free subscription) | 04/24/2008
Toyota is buying back Tacomas 2004 and older that have experienced frame breaks due to eccessive rusting for 1.5 times the highest retail value regardless of condition or mileage. If you have a Tacoma older than 2004 with a broken frame Like Dan does (1997) call your local Toyota dealership right away to make an appointment for inspection. Dan's appointment is a week from Friday. We heard a story of...