Toyota 4Runner News

Redesigned for 2010, Toyota's original SUV is returning to its roots as a pickup-based mudslinger that is also comfortable on the street.

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Toyota and its ad agency, Saatchi & Saatchi , have been accused of stealing photos from Flickr for use on a web site for the Toyota 4Runner.

The Toyota 4Runner is a bit of a niche vehicle in this country, but down under in Australia , where men are men and 4X4s are 4X4s, these things are everywhere.

In the prehistoric age of sport-utility vehicles circa the 1980s, the earlier species had not yet evolved into today's all-conquering beasts outfitted with mega-horsepower V8s, chrome dubs the size of manhole covers, DVD players, navigation systems and heated leather thrones.

While it has not generated the same amount of headline news as some of our domestic marques, Toyota has been shaken up by economic turmoil and it feels the need to rethink its future product plans.

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When Toyota offered to let us tag along on a 2010 4Runner durability test on the Rubicon Trail, we immediately accepted the invitation.

Sadly the Toyota 4Runner 4WD has been out of the Australian market for quite a few years now but Toyota is still producing the 4Runner in several variants for the US market and so, for all those Aussie Toyota 4Runner fans here is the 2009 SR5.

The Texas Auto Writers Association, a scruffy bunch that includes me, named the 2010 Ford F-150 its Truck of Texas last weekend as part of the Texas Truck Rodeo.

I have a 2001 Toyota 4Runner with 160,000 miles. I also have a pop-up camper that I pull with the 4Runner on occasion.

At the 2009 OC Auto Show in Anaheim, we saw not just the 2011 Ford F-350 Super Duty pickup, but also the 2010 Toyota 4Runner .

Notes: This 2006 Toyota 4Runner 4dr SR5 SUV features a 4.0L V6 FI DOHC 24V 6cyl engine.

And we'll know all about it, because the victorious company behind the winning crossover or SUV will shout it from the rooftops about their shiny golden award.

It's right there in the photo: a spacious, tough, thoroughly modern, exceedingly capable sport/utility vehicle.

As you know by now, the Subaru Outback has been awarded Motor Trend's 2010 Sport/Utility of the Year, and rightfully so.

These are heady days for Toyota. The automaker is battling General Motors for the world lead in vehicle sales, expects to sell more than 200,000 vehicles in Canada this year and needs more Tundras to meet the demand for the full-size pickup in Alberta.

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I have a 2001 Toyota 4Runner with 160,000 miles. I also have a pop-up camper that I pull on occasion with the 4Runner.

Suspension/Chassis: 'Bagged all the way around with full cantilever suspension and diamond bridge in the rear Body Modifications: Grant Kustomz made a short bed with a handbuilt extra cab / 3-inch body drop / new rockers / shaved bedrails / handbuilt corners to fit Tacoma headlights / modified rear cab for a bigger back window / '94 4Runner grille ...