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Toyota Tacoma Awards

Tacoma

1964
· First compact Toyota pickup introduced in U.S. (Stout)
1974
· "Pickup of the Year" Pickup, Van & 4WD (CY)
1989
· "Truck of the Year" Motor Trend (CY)
· "Pickup Truck of the Year" 4 Wheel & Off-Road (CY)
1995
· Toyota introduces Tacoma name
· "Import Truck of the Year" Automundo
1996
· "Pickup Truck of the Year" 4 Wheel & Off-Road (CY)
· "Best Compact Pickup in Initial Quality" J.D. Power and Associates
1997
· "Best Compact Pickup in Initial Quality" J.D. Power and Associates
1998
· "Pickup Truck of the Year" Four Wheeler (CY)
2001
· "Most Wanted Small Pickup" Edmunds.com (CY)
2002
· "Most Reliable Compact Pickup Truck" Consumer Reports
· "Best Overall Value—Compact Pickup Class 2" Intellichoice, Inc.
· "Best Compact Pickup in Initial Quality" J.D. Power and Associates
2003
· "Best in Class—Vehicle Dependability" J.D. Power and Associates
2005
· Second-generation model introduced
· "Truck of the Year" Motor Trend
· "All-Star Pickup" Automobile Magazine
2006
· "Best Buy" Consumer Guide
· "Lowest Ownership Cost Small Pickup" Intellichoice

 

2008
· Editors' Most Wanted Compact Truck Award
· Best Overall Value of the Year Award
2009
· Kelley Blue Book Best Resale Value: Compact Pickup
· 2009 IIHS Top Safety Pick: Small Pickups
· 2009 U.S. News Best Compact Truck for the Money
· 2009 Polk Automotive Loyalty Award: Mid-Size Pickup Truck
2011
· Best-selling compact pickup in America, MotorIntelligence.com
· Best-selling compact pickup since 2005, MotorIntelligence.com

 

Toyota Tundra Awards

Tundra

1993
· T100 debuts as full-size pickup with 3.0-liter V6
· "Best of What's New" Popular Science
· (1993-1995) "Best Full-Size Pickup in Initial Quality" J.D. Power and Associates (CY)
1997
· "Top Three Vehicles in Initial Quality—Full-Size Segment" J.D. Power and Associates
1998
· Toyota announces T100 will be replaced with all-new Tundra full-size pickup in 1999
2000
· "Best of the Year" "MotorWeek"
· "Best Buy" Consumers Digest
· "Driver's Choice Award—Best Pickup Trcuk" "MotorWeek"
· "Truck of the Year" Motor Trend
· "4x4 of the Year" 4 Wheel & Off-Road
2001
· "Best Full-Size Pickup" Consumer Reports (CY)
2002
· "Most Reliable Large Pickup Truck" Consumer Reports
· "Best Overall Value—Full-Size Pickup Class 4x2" Intellichoice, Inc.
· "Best Full-Size Pickup in Initial Quality" J.D. Power and Associates
2004
· Crew Cab model introduced
2005
· "Best Value—Overall Truck Under $26,000" Intellichoice, Inc.
2006
· "Recommended Buy" Consumer Guide
· "Best Truck Value Under $26,000" Intellichoice
· Darrell Waltrip Edition introduced
· “Long Term Dependability Award” JD Power & Associates
2007
· All-new larger and more powerful model, with available 5.7-liter V8 engine, introduced
· “Most Significant Vehicle Of The Year” Edmunds
· “Vehicle Design Award” SEMA
· “2007 Tow Vehicle of the Year” Trailer Boats Magazine
2008
· Motor Trend Truck of the Year
· Tow Vehicle of the Year
· Most significant Vehicle of the Year
· Top Safety Pick Award
2009
· Kelley Blue Book Best Resale Value: Full-Size Pickup

· 2009 IIHS Top Safety Pick: Large Pickups
2011
· Toyota Tundra ranks higher than any other truck on Cars.com's 2011 American-Made Index
2012
· Toyota Tundra Double Cab is a 2012 IIHS Top Safety Pick

 









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