Author Archive for Tim Esterdahl
Associate Editor Tim Esterdahl is a married father of three who enjoys all things automotive including wrenching on his collection of old pickups. He also plays an absurd amount of golf. Like really absurd.
Chinese Toyota Tundra – No Kidding!
Recently spotted in China – a black Toyota Tundra Crewmax complete with off-road modifications and a black bicycle. Yep, no kidding!
This Black Toyota Tundra was spotted in China. Yep, China!
White Most Popular Vehicle/Truck Color Again
In a world full of color, it seems consumers want a white/pearl truck. Is white/pearl really that awesome or a pain to keep clean?
White trucks are the most popular according to a paint survey. Sexy or a pain to clean?
Toyota Settles $1.1 Billion Class-Action Lawsuit – Not a Big Deal
The media has been swarming lately with Toyota’s tentative settlement of a class-action lawsuit around the unintended acceleration hub-bub a few years ago. Frankly, it really isn’t that big of a deal. Here’s why.
Toyota’s announced settlement of a $1.1 Billion class-action lawsuit isn’t that big of a deal. It is a smart public relations move, that’s all.
Will Wireless Phone Charging be In The Next Tundra?
The 2013 Toyota Avalon will offer Qi wireless in-car charging – a first for cars. This advanced charging system could be the future of car charging, could it be an option in future Toyota Tundra pickups?
The 2013 Toyota Avalon will have in-car wireless charging for your cell phone. Is the Toyota Tundra next to offer this option?
GM Cancels Silverado and Sierra Hybrids – Full-Size Hybrids Dead?
GM’s big announcement of the re-launch of the Silverado and Sierra had one interesting tidbit – no more hybrids. Will other automakers follow suit and cancel their hybrid plans?
With Hybrids in full-size trucks and SUVs being canceled, what does this mean for Toyota? Will they ever offer a Hybrid Tundra?
