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Sneak Peek: 2011 Toyota Tacoma gets revised grille

Carlos — Mon, 05 Jul 2010 11:13:09 +0000

Following the example of the Nissan Titan/Frontier updating scheme, Toyota is preparing its 2011 Tacoma pickup. We’ve detailed the main change happening under the skin – a bevy of automatic transmissions replacing discontinued manuals. As for the outside, PickupTrucks.com has posted the above photo of a pre-production Taco. Can you spot the difference? That’s right! The two-bar grille is now a one-bar grille! You know what they say about messing with perfection. The midsize truck will appear later this year starting at $16,365, ringing the bell for $27,525 at the high end.

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Review: 2011 Toyota Sienna

Carlos — Thu, 01 Jul 2010 14:44:23 +0000

Manufacturers are well aware that exterior styling isn’t a high priority for minivan buyers. So with a minivan, designers are generally given a box and told to do what they can with it. In this context, the designers of the 2011 Toyota Sienna did well.

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REPORT: Toyota’s low-cost hybrid to be based on Yaris

Carlos — Wed, 25 Mar 2009 19:22:07 +0000

The speculation can finally end. After weeks of hearing rumors regarding an impending low-cost hybrid from Toyota, Automotive News is reporting that the Japanese automaker is working on getting a hybrid drivetrain installed in the Yaris platform. The new car will use the same Hybrid Synergy Drive technology as the Prius but will cost considerably less when it goes on sale, which could take place as early as 2011.

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