Posted by Mike Levine | November 20, 2009

Toyota's response to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's probe into reports of severe frame rust and corrosion problems in 2000-01 Tundra pickups is due to the federal agency on Friday, Nov. 20.
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Posted by Mike Levine | November 14, 2009

Toyota is expected to soon issue a recall notice to fix the accelerator pedals of 2005-10 Tacoma and 2007-10 Tundra pickup trucks, according to a report in the Kyodo News.
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Posted by Mike Levine | November 4, 2009

According to Chrysler's 2010-14 business plan, Dodge Dakota production is scheduled to end after 2011. A midsize unibody pickup is under consideration to take its place.
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Posted by Mike Levine | October 27, 2009

Looking for a new half-ton pickup? You can rest easier: Every full-size half-ton pickup is “recommended” by Consumer Reports, according to its 2009 Annual Car Reliability Survey released today.
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Posted by Mike Levine | October 6, 2009

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has opened an investigation into frame rust problems reported in 2000 and 2001 Toyota Tundras.
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Posted by Mike Levine | September 29, 2009

NHTSA issued a wide-ranging recall late today for 3.8 million Toyota and Lexus vehicles. The recall stems from faulty floor mats that can become stuck under the accelerator pedal.
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Posted by Mike Levine | September 29, 2009

Toyota’s trucks are experiencing turbulent times but last week was a good time to catch Toyota's Bob Carter to talk trucks at the State Fair of Texas.
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Posted by Mike Levine | September 17, 2009

Last week we reported on big savings on Ford F-Series trucks, but other automakers are also tossing big rebates onto the hoods of their pickups.
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Posted by Mike Levine | September 17, 2009

They say you can't have a good country music song without either a breakup or a pickup inspiring the lyrics, but what if a country music breakup inspired the pickup?
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Posted by Mike Levine | September 10, 2009

Of all the custom vehicles that Toyota took to SEMA last year, the one that seemed to resonate most was a low-key beige Tacoma with a graphics package straight off an 80’s era Toyota Truck.
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