Does the base power level of the 2.4-liter i-Force engine offer enough power and capability, or will you look to higher trims with a more powerful version of this engine? Here's some food for thought...
The Toyota Pressroom tells us the max towing is 6,500 pounds, but this is with the base powertrain and lower trims. Higher tow ratings tend to be offered at lower trims and 2WD models because extra equipment for off-roading reduces the towing power of most trucks. Is this the case for the...
1. The new Tacoma should be a towing champ
Some of the competing midsize trucks not only offer new off-road trims but increased towing capacities. The Ford Ranger tows up to 7,500 pounds, and the Chevy Colorado reaches 7,700 pounds of towing. It would be great to see the tow rating of this new...
The six-speed manual has been confirmed, but what other transmissions will we see? Will Toyota put a CVT with the hybrid powertrain or smartly add a better system, mirroring the 10-speed automatic foud in the Tundra?
When the new Tundra and Sequoia arrived, V8 engines were deleted. The base engine for these two Toyotas is a twin-turbocharged V6, but not a hybrid powertrain. The i-Force Max hybrid system is the higher power unit. Will the Tacoma come with a six-cylinder engine or will this new midsize truck...