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The Tacoma was introduced in the US in February 1995 (with a market launch in March 1995) as a replacement for the Toyota Pickup (which was the name used for the Hilux in the North American market).
- More Than Just A Pickup
- Second Gen: A "Minitruck" No More
- Third Gen: Making A Good Thing Better
With a growing North American truck market, the Tacoma was designed more toward people who drive a pickup every day as opposed to those who just use them for work. While still considered a compact truck, the 1995 Tacoma was designed to be more suited to American buyers. It would was more comfortable for drivers and passengers, had better ride quali...
By 2004, the pickup market had continued to grow with trucks from all the big automakers growing in size. And while Toyota now sold a full-size pickup in the form of the Tundra, the Tacoma still grew in size significantly for its second generation. Substantially longer and wider than the previous generation, the 2005 Tacoma was now considered a mid...
After more than a decade of production, the new, third generation Tacoma hit the market in 2015 as a 2016 model year vehicle. At a glance, the 2016+ trucks don't look much different from the previous generation, but with the launch of third gen Toyota gave the Tacoma a full re-working. The frame is both lighter and stronger than before, and just ab...
May 24, 2023 · Complete timeline of TOYOTA Tacoma models and generations, with photos, specs reference and production years.
Jan 9, 2015 · By 1969, Toyota started selling the first generation of the Hilux pickup truck, but it wouldn't be until 1995 that the Tacoma name would be introduced. Over the past 46 years, Toyota has improved...
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Oct 22, 2022 · The first generation Toyota Tacoma ran from its debut in 1995 all the way up to 2004. Kelley Blue Book says that this first generation came with three engine choices, varying from 142 to 190 horsepower.
Oct 15, 2023 · A hugely successful product for Toyota's North American division, the Tacoma has recently entered the 2024 model year with available turbo hybrid muscle
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Apr 8, 2021 · The first-generation Tacoma shared a lot with the contemporary 4Runner SUV and the Hilux trucks sold outside the U.S., but it had its own styling and interior both penned by Toyota’s Calty Design Research center in Southern California.