Monday, May 31, 2010

toyota tundra

Tundra is a full sized truck introduced by the Japan auto maker Toyota in the year 2000. The vehicle is in its second generation phase now. The vehicle is available in both on road and off road (race) versions.

In 2009 Toyota has called off many tundra vehicles due to security issues and corrosion problems and so in the 2010 model many additional security features have been introduced. The vehicle is equipped with air bags on all sides. Vehicle Stability Control, traction control, anti-lock brakes, brake assist, and electronic brake force distribution are some of the standard features in the vehicle.

Toyota calls this has pickup truck and this truck has bagged the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s Top Safety Pick honor. This truck stood ahead of its competitors in all the crash tests conducted proving right the accolade Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s Top Safety Pick.

This vehicle comes in three variants viz. regular cab, double cab and crew max. Each of these variants is specially designed for specific purposes. Toyota has listed 4 types of engines and 2 types of drive trains. This Tundra has been fitted with ABS (antilock braking system) and so it prevents the vehicle from ceasing up during braking rendering long life to the tires. The starting rate of this truck is $23,455.