Surf's Up in Tacoma's 'Tide'

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LOS ANGELES Toyota Motor Sales will break a new spot for the Tacoma truck during the fourth quarter of the Super Bowl, a company representative said.

The 30-second “Tide” shows a kayaker on what appears to be a frame-skipping, surf-watch Webcam. As he paddles off, the Tacoma is swept up by the surf, bashed on the rocks, then submerged. By the time the kayaker returns, the water has receded and the truck is in the same location where the young man left it, unscathed.

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