Does Toyota Still Make A Small Truck
Toyota has been here before-the predecessors to the modern Tacoma were truly compact, cheap trucks, as seen above and below. Toyota Finally Confirms Small Truck Maverick Rival - 'Not If, But When' originally appeared on Autoblog. Toyota's Small Pickup Truck Is In The Pipeline Toyota will launch a small pickup truck aimed at the likes of the Hyundai Santa Cruz and Ford Maverick, replacing the Tacoma as the brand's new entry point to its pickup lineup.
Toyota wants to take on the Ford Maverick and Hyundai Santa Cruz with its own small pickup truck, expected to hit the market sometime in 2027. Ford's Maverick small pickup has produced solid sales numbers since its debut. Toyota has plans for a Maverick rival to muscle in on market share.
Mind you, in order to fit into the brand's existing truck lineup, Toyota's smallest pickup is likely to adopt styling cues from its bigger siblings, the Tacoma and the Tundra. We should therefore expect a rugged appearance featuring a big grille, flared fenders, squared-off wheel arches with plastic cladding, and chiseled surfaces. Toyota Is Considering a Pickup Truck Smaller Than the Tacoma for America Toyota dealers reportedly want it, and the carmaker is investigating the idea.
Yes, Toyota makes small and midsize pickup trucks, mainly the Tacoma and the Hilux, with a rumored compact model on the way. Toyota is still eyeing a small truck to take on the Maverick and Santa Cruz, according to a recent Bloomberg report. Toyota officials confirm they're considering a small pickup below the Tacoma for the U.S.
market. The small truck could rival the Ford Maverick and Hyundai Santa Cruz in terms of affordability. Toyota executives confirmed the brand is "looking at" and "trying" to get a small, compact pickup truck for America to take on the Ford Maverick.
