All-New Second-Generation Toyota Tundra to Make World Debut at 2006 Chicago Auto Show

TORRANCE, Calif., Jan. 17, 2006 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc. will stage the world premiere of the all-new 2007 Tundra full-size pickup truck at the 2006 Chicago Auto Show.

The Toyota Tundra was first introduced in 1999 as a 2000 model. Since then, it has won numerous awards and has been recognized for its value, quality and reliability. The completely redesigned 2007 Tundra will be bigger, more powerful and will offer new body and engine configurations. This all-new Tundra will be built in America at both Toyota Motor Manufacturing in Indiana and the new San Antonio, Texas plants.

The press conference will be held on Thursday, February 9 at 9:00 AM in the Grand Ballroom in McCormick Place and simulcast live to the Toyota display area at the show. A video clip of the press conference will be available for viewing following the event on the Toyota.com website.

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