The auto industry has experienced what could best be described as a "demand meltdown" in the US for trucks and SUVs. Countless land yachts are sitting brand new and unwanted on dealer lots while used ones are becoming worthless as trade-ins.

So, Toyota has decided to combat this problem the best way they can: by sending its US-made oversized vehicles overseas.

Sound expensive? Sure, but better than sending them to the junkyard.

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