Three ways the 2016 Toyota Tacoma will be number one - Torque News

The Toyota Tacoma is all-new in 2016. In a recent interview with PickupTrucks. com at the 10th Annual Lone Stare Toyota Jamboree, chief engineer for the Tacoma, Michael Sweers revealed some interesting tidbits about the new truck. 2016 Toyota Tacoma – Lowest Drag of Any Mid-Size Truck. Of course, Toyota is improving the efficiency of the new Tacoma with a new Atkinson-Cycle V6 and two new transmissions to go with that engine. Sweers talked about how Toyota focused on making the new truck as aerodynamic as possible, saying, “…we focused on reducing the drag coefficient of the truck and making it more aerodynamic — which isn't easy to do when you have a vehicle that sits... 2016 Tacoma – Best Approach and Departure Angles In Midsize Market. Speaking in the context of off-road versions of the 2016 Toyota Tacoma, Mr. Sweers puts to bed one worry that some Tacoma lovers had expressed in the comments under our preview story about the new truck. 2016 Tacoma – Best V6 Fuel Economy. Sweers didn’t come right out and say that the new Tacoma V6 would have the best fuel economy in the segment. Source: www.torquenews.com