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BADGES OF DISTINCTION: Part 2 of 2; A survey of automakers with dedicated performance divisions operating in the United States.(product information of automobile industry)
Byline: Julian Rendell, Greg Kable, Bob Gritzinger, Jonathan Wong, Mark Vaughn, Kevin A. Wilson
TOYOTA TRD
BIG HIT: 1998 Tacoma-3.4-liter V6, 251 hp (up from 187), 275 lb-ft (up from 225).
TODAY'S STATE OF THE ART: With TRD's 2005 move from satellite offices to Toyota Motor Sales headquarters, parts have multiplied for Scion, Toyota and Lexus, and TRD parts can be financed with a vehicle purchase.
TOMORROW'S TOPPER: Supercharger this month for the 4.0-liter V6 in the Tacoma and the FJ; later, supercharger for the Tundra's 5.7-liter V8.
* "We've been at TMS for two and a half years, and our business is up by over a third in ...
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