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The American drove on the Toyota pickup more than one and a half kilometers

The new record belongs to a US resident named Vick Shepard, who is a big fan of Tundra. Last time, the motorist overcame a similar distance on the 2007 Toyota Tundra with a 5.7-liter V8 and a double cab. Now the driver repeated the record run on the 2014 model model with a similar power unit.

According to Vick Shepard, for 1.6 million kilometers Toyota Tundra did not have a single serious engine problem. Only a generator had to change, as well as a gearbox. The car owner passed the car with a faulty transmission for repairs on a mileage of 1.2 million kilometers. However, the man said that in the end he drove with such a box another 130 thousand kilometers, tired of waiting for the service to fix the unit.

The owner of the KIA drove a million kilometers, changing the guarantee of 9 engines Tesla Model S drove 1.6 million kilometers – this is the German record of one and a half million kilometers on Tesla Model S

Toyota Tundra 2014 Vick Shepard bought his similar 2007 pickup. Having learned about the previous record, Toyota invited the American to exchange the old car for the 2016 model. The car owner decided to use the donated car as a personal car. And for the record he used a previously purchased pickup.

In June last year, a US resident drove up to Toyota Tundra 1.4 million kilometers. During the run, the owner had to replace the transmission.

We came up: Toyota Tundra and other “non -American” pickups in the States

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