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NHTSA launches probe into 2000-2001 Toyota Tundra frame rust claims

Coming hard on the heels of its largest U.S. recall in history is news suggesting that Toyota could again face the wrath of the National Highway Traffic Safety Association. 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. Toyota is no stranger to frame rust issues, as it has also extended the rust warranty of 1995-2000 Tacoma trucks and has even offered to buy back the trucks in 20 cold weather states at 1.5 times their ... Read more →

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Toyota lays off 200 temp workers at Tundra plant

Click above for a high-res gallery of the Toyota Tundra The full-size pickup truck woes continue to worsen, leaving even mighty Toyota little choice but to slow production of its Tundra model. In ...

Toyota delays U.S. crossover plant

Sluggish market conditions in the United States are the reason Toyota Motor Corp. is slowing down the launch of its new Highlander crossover plant in Tupelo, Mississippi. Originally scheduled to open ...

Trouble at the top? Toyota vehicles sitting longer on dealer lots

Although Toyota has recently claimed the title of the World's Largest Automaker in terms of global sales, the Japanese-giant is finding out that life at the top isn't all it's cracked-up to be. While ...

Supercharged TRD Tundra will make 504 horsepower

High horsepower trucks have come and gone. The SVT Lightning and Ram SRT10 are but two examples, but we miss the GMC Syclone something fierce, as well. Toyota is readying its TRD supercharger for the ...

Toyota ratchets down Tundra expectations; increases Camry production 3 years ago on Autoblog

While Toyota expects to see overall growth in the US market next year, the company is cutting production estimates for its new San Antonio full-size truck plant. Originally expected to start at its full capacity of 200,000 units per year, the automaker now expects to build 150,000 Tundra pickups ...

Toyota Tundra delayed to February '07 3 years ago on Autoblog

General Motors and Ford can breathe a sigh of relief -- the Toyota Tundra won't be hitting the market until February now, quite a bit later than the "late 2006" timeline originally promised by Toyota. The delay will no doubt mean more sales for the new pickup offerings by GM and Ford. Toyota ...

New Toyota Tundra goes to the fair 3 years ago on Autoblog

At this year's Indiana State Fair, the lucky people of Indianapolis will not only get their fill of deep fried Oreos and Kid Rock (seriously, he's playing) but also get an exclusive look at Toyota's newest heavy-duty pickup. The new Tundra, which made its debut at the Chicago Auto Show, will be ...

Toyota facing another Tundra recall 3 years ago on Autoblog

More recall woes for Toyota. The company's Tundra pickup may have its second recall in two years, pending the results of an NHTSA investigation into more suspension part failures. In 2005, Toyota recalled 775,000 Tundra and Tacoma pickups, and the Sequoia and 4Runner SUVs because of ball joint ...

Toyota to spend millions on Tundra recall 3 years ago on Autoblog

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has ruled that Toyota must recall nearly 160,000 Tundra pickups built between 2003 and 2005 in order to deactivate the front-seat passenger air bag cut-off switch in each truck. The Tundras fail to meet an NHTSA regulation that requires vehicles ...

Spy Shots: 2008 Toyota Sequoia 3 years ago on Autoblog

Sales of the Toyota Sequoia have been falling fast, with the big Japanese 'ute selling 38-percent less units last month than in June of 2005. With the new Toyota Tundra being readied for production at the company's new truck plant in San Antonio, Texas, there's no better time than now to start ...

Ford setting up "War Room" to defend F-150 3 years ago on Autoblog

Bill Ford recently sat down for a four-hour marathon interview with Sarah Webster of the Detroit Free Press. In the heart-to-heart Ford reveals a couple of things about the company's turnaround plans that we found interesting. First off, no decisions have been about where a new flexible ...

Toyota thrice celebrates American milestones 3 years ago on Autoblog

Good things are coming in 'threes' for Toyota lately. Autoblog just hipped readers to the pending third birthday of its triumvirate of Scion offerings earlier today. What's more, three of Toyota's American plants are reaching some milestones of their own this year. The plants include: ...

Toyota picks up Brooks & Dunn to promote new trucks 3 years ago on Autoblog

If anyone had doubts that Toyota is gunning to be "as American as apple pie," country duo Brooks & Dunn would like to have a few words for you. In fact, Ronnie Dunn and Kix Brooks will likely have a few words for everyone, given that Toyota manufacturer has just signed them to wax ...

Ford and Toyota vying for innovative reputations 3 years ago on Autoblog

As Bill Ford continues to promote innovation as the key to recovery for "America's car company," here's an interesting look at another automaker automaker touting its leading edge engineering. San Francisco Chronicle writer Robert Collier takes a look at the evolution of Toyota's Hybrid ...

Bum steer: NHTSA investigating Toyota Tundra for bad ball joints 3 years ago on Autoblog

Investigators at the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) are once again turning their gaze to the Toyota Tundra. The regulatory group's study of the popular pickup's steering mechanism already led to a recall of 790,000 units last year, which included models like the 2002-2004 ...

Prices announced for Darrell Waltrip Edition Toyota Tundra 3 years ago on Autoblog

You know you've achieved true greatness when your name appears on a floor mat. Former three-time NASCAR Cup champion and Fox commentator Darrell Waltrip is putting his name on 2,000 Darrell Waltrip Edition Toyota Tundras. Based on the V8 Double Cab Tundra, the DW Edition will be ...

Chicago Auto Show: Toyota goes BIG with 2007 Tundra 3 years ago on Autoblog

The new Tundra isn’t so much a shot across the bow of GM, Ford and Dodge as it is a shot at point blank range. It’s bigger in every metric dimension: 10 inches longer, five inches taller and four inches wider. It’s more powerful with its top engine (of three) being a 5.7L i-Force ...








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