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The newest compact truck is here from Toyota, and it's reliable as ever. Toyota trucks are known for their stable performance and fuel efficiency, and with a fresh design, the Tacoma looks pretty smart and athletic too. The performance features include six-speed transmission, horsepower up to 278, and a towing capacity over 6,500 pounds.

The Tacoma is well known for its base engine, which is a four-cylinder that gets decent gas mileage for a small truck. For those who just want a lightweight utility truck, the Tacoma provides that and then some.  

The Toyota Tundra is perhaps best known for its toughness, reliability, and towing capability. However, what matters most at the end of the day is that you make it home safely. That's why the Tundra is equipped with advanced safety features to help you avoid a collision and stay safe should a collision occur.

In the event of a collision, the Tundra is equipped with eight standard airbags to surround you and prevent you from contacting any hard surfaces. Unique to Tundra are driver and passenger front-mounted knee airbags, which are crucial to protect your legs in especially violent…

The new Toyota Tacoma is available at Hixson Toyota Leesville, and this popular midsize pickup truck comes with numerous safety features that you'll want to experience to appreciate. Here are two for your consideration before you make that buying decision.

The Blind Spot Information system is able to identify if another vehicle has crept up behind your Toyota Tacoma. If another vehicle now occupies a blind spot behind your vehicle, your side mirror starts flashing so you know which lane to avoid and when it will be safe again to move into an adjacent lane safely. 

The Toyota Tundra comes complete with a number of important exterior features. These include the aluminum skid plate. The aluminum skid plate provides protection for the underside of the Toyota Tundra. It also adds an attractive look to the exterior of the vehicle.

The Tundra features a stylish dual exhaust that feature stylish black tips. The black tipped exhaust also works to enhance the overall appearance of the Toyota Tundra. 

In the market for a popular midsize pickup truck? The Toyota Tacoma and its numerous safety features certainly will not disappoint.

The Lane Departure Alert feature in the Toyota Tacoma helps to keep drivers alert behind the wheel. If you begin to drift out of your lane, the steering wheel begins to vibrate. These vibrations get stronger the longer the driver does not take corrective action. Once the vehicle is back in the lane lines, the alert goes back to scanning the road.