EPISODE · May 15, 2026 · 15 MIN
Could the Toyota Tacoma Become American-Built Again? $2 Billion Filing Says Yes
from Pickup Truck +SUV Talk · host Tim Esterdahl
Send us Fan MailIn this episode, Tim breaks down reports that Toyota could be considering a major shift in Tacoma production with a proposed $2 billion expansion at its Texas manufacturing plant.Could the Tacoma move back to the United States after Toyota shifted production to Mexico just a few years ago? Tim explains where the Tacoma is currently built, the history of Toyota truck manufacturing in Texas, and why tariffs, supply chain concerns and political pressure may be influencing the company’s future plans.The discussion also covers what a production move could mean for truck buyers, pricing, inventory and Toyota’s position against Ford, GM and Ram in the competitive midsize truck market.If you own a Tacoma, are shopping for a midsize truck or follow automotive manufacturing news, this episode breaks down why this story matters.Get your Screen ProTech screen protector:https://screenprotech.com/timJoin our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/pickuptrucktalkSupport the show
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Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Tim breaks down reports that Toyota could be considering a major shift in Tacoma production with a proposed $2 billion expansion at its Texas manufacturing plant. Could the Tacoma move back to the United States after Toyota shifted production to Mexico just a few years ago? Tim explains where the Tacoma is currently built, the history of Toyota truck manufacturing in Texas, and why tariffs, supply chain concerns and political pressure may be influencing the c...
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Could the Toyota Tacoma Become American-Built Again? $2 Billion Filing Says Yes
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