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What countries have Toyota Tacoma?

The Toyota Tacoma is a midsize pickup truck that remains heavily oriented toward North American buyers. Officially, Toyota markets the Tacoma in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. In other regions, the model is not offered through Toyota’s official network, and buyers there typically rely on the Hilux or import Tacomas through gray-market channels where permitted.


Official markets for the Toyota Tacoma


These are the countries where the Tacoma is regularly sold by Toyota through authorized dealerships, with local support and parts availability.



  • United States

  • Canada

  • Mexico


These markets reflect Toyota’s North American strategy for the Tacoma, including regional trims, configurations, and service networks.


Why the focus on North America and what about other regions?


Regional strategy and the Hilux alternative


The Tacoma’s design, tuning, and dealer infrastructure are closely tied to North American demand and regulations. In most other regions, Toyota offers the Hilux, which serves as the comparable midsize pickup. This regional split means the Tacoma is not part of the standard official lineup outside the United States, Canada, and Mexico.


Availability outside official markets


In markets outside North America, there is typically no official Tacoma offering. Some buyers pursue imports through private channels, but warranty coverage, servicing, and parts availability can be limited or nonexistent. Prospective buyers should verify local regulations and dealer support before pursuing such options.


Summary


Officially, the Toyota Tacoma is sold in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Outside these markets, Toyota generally does not offer the Tacoma as part of its regular dealer network, instead relying on the Hilux for regional midsize pickup needs or on gray-market imports that carry additional risk. For anyone considering a Tacoma, the strongest options remain within the United States and Canada, with Mexico historically included in the official lineup in many model years.

Is the Tacoma only sold in the US?


The Toyota Tacoma and Hilux are not the same vehicle, but they share a common platform. The Hilux is sold globally, whereas the Tacoma is exclusive to North America.



Is the Toyota Tacoma sold in Europe?


Toyota has revealed the latest iteration of its Tacoma, which has now joined the carmaking giant's ever growing electrified line-up. We're onto the fourth-generation of Toyota's best-selling mid-sized pick-up, but it's not available in Europe so if you came here for that news, look away now.



Does Japan have Tacomas?


There are no Tacomas in Japan.



What countries have Toyota Tacomas?


Toyota Tacoma

  • The Toyota Tacoma is a pickup truck manufactured by Japanese automobile manufacturer Toyota since 1995.
  • As of 2015, the Tacoma was sold in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Costa Rica, Bolivia, Bermuda, and the French overseas collectivity of New Caledonia.


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