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Toyota's Tacoma X-Runner Concept Envisions a Sport Truck Resurgence

At one time, 2WD street or "sport" trucks made their presence known on roads everywhere. Lowered, fast and tuned by enthusiasts who focused on performance between stoplights instead of worksites, campsites or trailheads. A concepting session between the Toyota Engineering teams at Toyota R&D and design team at Toyota's famous Calty Design Studio in Ann Arbor, Michigan, resulted in a divergence from the off-road focus at the 2023 SEMA Show. The brainstorming sessions pointed to a...