Tundra Owners Obtain Lemon Law Judgement Against Toyota
On March 14, 2012, a Los Angeles County Superior Court ruled in favor of the owners of a 2007 Toyota Tundra under the California Lemon Law resulting in the Toyota Motor Sales Company to refund all payments the owners made on the truck.
Read more…NHTSA Begins Distracted Driving Hearings – Will Automakers Listen?
The new your vehicle’s dashboard is an entertainment smorgasbord and texting while driving trend is coming under scrutiny from the National Highway Transportation and Safety Administration that is beginning three days of hearings. The NHTSA is working on finalizing “voluntary” guidelines, will automakers pay attention?
Read more…Xtreme Lowz Toyota Tundra – Tattoo Paint Job, TV in Dash
While many use full-size trucks for such practical things like towing, hauling and being a work truck. There is always another way to use such trucks like making a low-rider out of it. Yep, a low-riding Tundra with a Tacoma Bed. Don’t believe us? Check out the video.
New 2013 Ram to Offer V-6, 8-Speed Transmission
In a sign of the times, Chrysler filed voluntary report that indicates the new 2013 Dodge Ram will offer a Pentastar V-6 and eight-speed transmission to be more fuel-efficient.
Read more…An Amphibious Toyota Tundra With Mattracks and A Float System – For Real
Some of the most interesting custom pickups are often put together by search and rescue organizations, as these groups prize absolute reliability and functionality above almost all else. Search and rescue trucks, like the Amfibia Toyota Tundra, are also typically outfitted with special technology that helps them to adapt to the rough and rugged environments that they are asked to operate in.
Land and Sea
The Amfibia Toyota Tundra was put together by Polish outfitter Expedycja.pl in partnership with the Gdynia Maritime Academy, AMZ Kutno, the Automotive Industry Institute and SPRINT SA in response to a project request from the National Center for Research and Development. Their mission: to create a ‘mobile command system’ capable of performing surveillance and reconnaissance while also serving as an operational communications center. The catch: the vehicle needs to be able to operate on all foreseeable forms of terrain as well as open water. Read more…