Get in-depth info on the 2024 Toyota Tundra including prices, specs, reviews, options, safety and reliability ratings.
Following the death of the Australian ute market, automakers are trying to get our friends down under hooked on full-size pickups.and converting them to right-hand-drive for a pilot program. However, it's forbidding owners, who have paid for the trucks, to post about them on social media., which uncovered the rules for owners of the test vehicles in the"Tundra Insiders Program.
In a letter to owners, Toyota says they must"avoid any comment about the Tundra on social media, and refrain from mentioning or discussing the"Participants are prohibited from loaning their Tundra to any motoring press, other journalists or any influencers/bloggers for review or coverage purposes," it continues.
It's understandable that Toyota would want to check up on the trucks. Toyota has famously rigorous standards for quality, and Australia is an untested environment for the Tundra. The 300 trucks will be shipped as LHD vehicles, then converted to RHD by Walkinshaw Automotive Group, according to. It's unknown whether factory-finish mirror-image dashboards and consoles even exist, of if these conversions will be a bit more cobbled together.
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