IMO cab configuration and bed lengths need to consumer choice options (like they used to be). I don't need to carry extra people with me, but I need to haul items for my home repair projects and hobbies. I'd love to see someone make a small pickup along the lines of the extinct rabbit, luv, hi...
Need: Low cost, basic, commuter/work truck, great gas mieage
Want: standard cab or at most extended cab, 4wd, manual trans, 6 ft bed
Don't need: 2nd row seats, computer in center of dash, reverse camera (can use mirrors), tpms system (can use tire pressure guage), carpet (too hard to clean), oil...