Toyota makes potent power play with its TRD Pro Package - Chron.com
Today, the 1. 5-mile-square town, with a scant population of 229 at the time of the last census, is a dynamite jumping-off point for off-road trail riding. Located 20 miles south of Las Vegas, this was the perfect location for Toyota to use as the watering hole for its media drive to demonstrate the prowess of its 2015 TRD Pro "extreme off-road" package that upgrades the existing architecture of the... The event came at a time that was not only the celebration of some 35 years of TRD and Toyota's storied off-road racing victories in the grueling Baja 500 and Baja 1000, but heralded the continuing evolution of Toyota's high-tech components for... The TRD Pro Series continues a long line of TRD packages for Toyota trucks, dating back to 1988, when the first off-road package was introduced for Tacoma. Since, TRD (Toyota Racing Development) has been an in-house engine and chassis developer for Toyota racing activities and successes around the globe. Toyota said the factory-installed TRD Pro Series is aimed squarely at off-roading enthusiasts who push their trucks and SUVs to the limit. Available on 4X4 models of Tundra, Tacoma and 4Runner, all TRD Pro Series vehicles are equipped with TRD Bilstein shocks with remote reservoirs. TRD-tuned front springs. a unique front grille with Toyota badging (pays tribute to early iconic Toyota models). Source: www.chron.com
