Toyota Tacoma News Archives

Philip Allegretti took his concerns about his clunker's junkyard value to court.

It started out innocent enough. I caught wind of some friends selling their '99 Lincoln Navigator.

Zone Off Road Products is on the gas. Last week we told you about their new leveling kit for '07-'09 Chevy 1500 trucks and now we highlight their new 6-inch suspension system for 2001-09 Chevy 2500HD pickups.

One popular automaker is planning to create hundreds of San Antonio jobs . Toyota recently announced its plan to recreate a second production shift at the company's Tundra pick-up truck assembly plant in San Antonio .

The SEMA Show rush is something that only a brave few get involved with every year, and Ekstensive Metalworks is one of the few annual adornments of the insanity that is the SEMA Show.

THIS VEHICLE IS NON SMOKER, WELL MAINTAINED. THIS TACOMA IS A LOADED 4WD WITH THE TRD OFFROAD PACKAGE WITH BUG GUARDS ADDED.

Auburn Gear Inc. introduces two new limited slip differentials for the Toyota truck and SUV market.

For the first time since the automaker announced it would build the midsize pickup in the Alamo City, local plant officials released details on new employment figures, production schedules and the anticipated date Tacomas will start rolling off a revamped line at the factory.

Volkswagen will start accepting applications Oct. 26 for about 1,200 production jobs at its new plant in Chattanooga, Tenn., with the first hiring set early next year.

Toyota 's San Antonio truck plant is currently mulling over in excess of 14,000 applications in hopes of finding an eventual 850 new hires for both temporary and permanent positions.

These are heady days for Toyota. The automaker is battling General Motors for the world lead in vehicle sales, expects to sell more than 200,000 vehicles in Canada this year and needs more Tundras to meet the demand for the full-size pickup in Alberta.

The San Francisco Bay area plant, the only large auto assembly plant on the West Coast, produces about 400,000 vehicles a year, most of them Corolla compact cars and Tacoma pickups.

Driving the Ultimate Adventure Super Duty back to the office from Colorado I ran into a convoy of Humvees headed to 29 Palm Marine Corps Base.

Suspension/Chassis: 'Bagged all the way around with full cantilever suspension and diamond bridge in the rear Body Modifications: Grant Kustomz made a short bed with a handbuilt extra cab / 3-inch body drop / new rockers / shaved bedrails / handbuilt corners to fit Tacoma headlights / modified rear cab for a bigger back window / '94 4Runner grille ...

Two adults and an infant were rescued after their truck became surrounded by rising waters in Grant County early Friday morning.

Toyota has followed up on its initial statements regarding the company's massive floor mat recall, which affected over 3.8 million vehicles , with a proposed remedy.

" Truck philosophy used to be simple: if you wanted more power, you bought a bigger V8 engine.

A 911 call to Grant County Dispatch asked for help at Elliston-Mount Zion Road near Warsaw reporting a Toyota Tacoma truck was stuck in a creek.

That's because the government agency is finally turning its eyes on the frame rust problem for 2000-2001 Toyota Tundras, a problem that has lit up owner forums for years .

A bit of good news today: BASS somewhat loosened its tow-vehicle policy. As the official truck sponsor of BASS, Toyota supplies tow vehicles for the Bassmaster Classic and Elite Series events, and those trucks are used to tow pros around the arena or to the stage.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has opened an investigation into reports of frame rust and corrosion problems in 2000 and 2001 Tundras similar to those that caused the Japanese auto giant to extend warranties, buy back entire trucks, or repair or replace severely rusted frames in its 1995-2000 and 2001-04 Toyota Tacoma midsize ...

Never ever underestimate a man with a solid plan, especially one with the ability and talent to see it all the way through.

ON THE COVER This month's cover features not only one of the baddest trucks in Japan, but quite possibly one of the baddest trucks ever built! Atsushi Mori's 1996 Toyota Hilux is truly remarkable.

Toyota's trucks are experiencing turbulent times. Sales of the Tundra are off by more than 50 percent and Tacoma production is moving from its West Coast base to San Antonio to take advantage of the slack in Tundra production and demand.

Motion Pro 2002-2006 CRF450R/450X Cam Gear Holder Is your CRF450 your only friend? Then you need this $24.99 cam gear holder to make top end work a one-person job.

The Power Wagon is back, and you can't miss it. The new graphic package for the 2010 Dodge 2500 Power Wagon is as bold as the giant Dodge Ram tailgate emblem and for good reason.