The Taliban love Toyota… but why?

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By Cate LawrenceAug 17, 2021, 7:36 am104 pts
This week we’ve been besieged by news images of men jam-packed into truck beds holding military assault weapons. Their manufacturer of choice is Toyota. Militias have long used Toyota pickup trucks as a vehicle of war, especially in the Middle East. The trucks are lightweight, agile, fuel-efficient, and well…

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