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Toyota first sold a pickup in 1969, it wasn't the Tacoma though, it was a small truck called the Hilux. The Hilux was Toyota's pickup truck until 1995 when the Tacoma model replaced, the American version of the Hilux, the Toyota Pickup.

1995 was a good year. #TacoTuesday pic.twitter.com/YgVMo7lVZ0

— Toyota USA (@Toyota) August 15, 2017

therealautoblog: #Cars Taco Supreme! 2017 Toyota Tacoma #TRD Pro is smooth-riding and absolutely capable: … pic.twitter.com/9KXXxVOr8C

— #Cars - Top 10 Cars (@Top10_Cars) August 26, 2017

We all know that reducing a vehicle's weight can help improve performance, when done responsibly. Recently, at the Center for Automotive Research (CAR) Management Briefing Seminars (MBS), Toyota took home an Altair Enlighten Award for its pioneering use of a weight-reducing vehicle closure system in the Prius Prime's liftgate.

 

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Many factors contribute to how much you can expect a buyer to pay for your vehicle. What model-year is it? Is it the same as the current generation, or has the model received a major redesign making the older version less desirable? What condition is it is? How many miles have you put on it? Even superficial details like the paint color can impact resale value.

However, when all else is equal, the anticipated reliability of the vehicle makes the biggest difference. It's no wonder the 2017 Toyota Tundra was given the best predicted retained value by ALG.

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Get ready, because something wild is coming to Del Toyota. It's not the thrill-inducing 86. It's not the fashion-forward C-HR. You might never guess where the next exhilarating addition is coming from, because it has never before fit the bill of "exhilarating."

It's the 2018 Toyota Camry.

You heard right—the next-generation Toyota Camry is almost here, and it's bringing with it some amazing changes that will shake up everything you think you know about the Camry.

• Lower profile
• Lower center of gravity
• Longer wheelbase
• 30-percent more rigid
• New suspension
• New eight-speed transmission
• More responsive steering…

It's easy to get bogged down with the things that go on in our everyday lives, but the important things should take a front seat. That includes making sure that your vehicle is performing to the best of its ability. There plenty of things that can go wrong with your vehicle, but one of the most important things that should never go wrong is your brake system.

Many people don't know the difference synthetic and conventional oil, or which one is best for their vehicle. Motor oil is works to protect your vehicle from harmful contaminants while assisting in providing friction-free movement of the parts inside the motor. Typically your owner's manual will inform you of which type of oil your vehicle takes. 

Many automotive engineers believe that hydrogen fuel cell technology is the future for cars. Of course, ongoing joke is that no matter what the year, hydrogen fuel cell technology is always "five years away." Toyota aims to finally change that with its flagship hydrogen fuel cell car, the 2017 Toyota Mirai..

Toyota constantly adapts to a changing market. They continue to change up their crossover SUV, never content to rest on their laurels. 2017 brings a host of few features and a new model, the 2017 Toyota RAV4 Platinum.

If you've been scouring the full-size SUV segment for your next vehicular purchase, we here at Del Toyota Inc. would love an opportunity to introduce you to ours, the 2017 Highlander.

Will you two hit it off like we imagine you might?

Make that determination by watching the video below. Cars.com critic Mark Williams is here to provide you with the need-to-know details about the latest Highlander:

No doubt one of our favorites of the Highlander fleet, the mid-level XLE model delivers style and substance in spades.

Standard amenities on this iteration include a sunroof, roof rails, keyless…