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PPG Teamed Up with Toyota to Reimagine the Iconic Toyota Chinook Camper Experts of PPG’s automotive OEM coatings and refinish businesses collaborated with Toyota Motorsports Garage to bring back to life the vintage colour scheme of the iconic Toyota Chinook camper for a reimagined version of vehicle.
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PG unveiled the new colours developed for the Toyota “Tacozilla”
white basecoat and vintage yellow, orange and bronze accents.
4x4 overlander concept vehicle – a reimagination of the iconic
“This was a very fast-paced, exciting project that demonstrated our
Toyota Chinook camper of the 1970s and 1980s – during
team’s unique ability to create and execute a colour scheme that helped
the 2021 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show in
bring our customer’s concept to life,” said Misty Yoemans, PPG colour
Las Vegas. Tacozilla is an off-road-ready Toyota Tacoma TRD Sport
styling manager, Americas.
featuring a fully insulated “micro-house” with modern conveniences
Complete Customs in McKinney, Texas, applied all three PPG colours
that can comfortably accommodate two people for on- and off-road
with support from PPG distributor English Colour and Supply in
adventures. The Chinook was introduced by Toyota in 1972 as a fuel-
Richardson, Texas.
efficient alternative to conventional motorhomes. Experts from PPG’s automotive OEM and refinish businesses collaborated with Toyota Motorsports Garage in selecting the vehicle’s
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