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Damion Smy
Toyota HiLux PHEV coming, but not anytime soon
While the new-gen HiLux will bring diesel, electric and fuel-cell tech, Toyota Australia said there’s no plans for a plug-in hybrid anytime soon.
3 Months Ago
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Damion Smy
New-generation Toyota HiLux won’t be a best-seller, says Toyota
Australia has passed ‘Peak Ute', says Toyota, with buyers beginning to shift away from dual-cabs utes into SUVs instead.
3 Months Ago
Ben Zachariah
2026 Toyota HiLux leaked, electric ute shown
Ahead of its imminent official reveal, leaked images of the new-generation Toyota HiLux ute have appeared online.
3 Months Ago
William Stopford
Toyota fixing camera fault in over 100,000 vehicles
Reversing cameras in certain Toyota models built between 2022 and 2025 may not display properly, so the company is offering a free fix.
3 Months Ago
William Stopford
Toyota, Chery among brands unable to meet fuel economy claims in real-world testing
The latest round of fuel economy and CO2 emission testing by the AAA has seen some popular vehicles fall short of their official claims.
3 Months Ago
Damion Smy
Diesel-electric LandCruiser, Prado and HiLux hybrids possible as Toyota commits to diesel power
As Toyota Australia prepares to release its first petrol-electric LandCruiser Hybrid, its parent company commits to developing diesel engines.
3 Months Ago
Marton Pettendy
Toyota LandCruiser name to grace new car-based ute, SUV models – report
A Japanese report claims the Toyota LandCruiser family will grow with all-new pickup and SUV models based on a unibody platform.
3 Months Ago
Damion Smy
Toyota targeting 40-year lifespan for its solid-state batteries
The automaker is chasing a four-decade lifespan for new solid-state batteries it says are on track for a 2027/28 introduction.
3 Months Ago
Damion Smy
Toyota’s Rolls-Royce-rivalling Century brand under study for Australia
The Century brand is being considered for Australia, with executives from both Toyota and Lexus weighing in on its prospective launch.
3 Months Ago
Damion Smy
Toyota Prius has a “potential future” in Australia
The pioneering hybrid could return to local showrooms with the New Vehicle Efficiency Standard (NVES) a key driver.
3 Months Ago
William Stopford
2026 Toyota HiLux teased, reveal date set
The long-awaited next-generation Toyota HiLux will be officially revealed in a matter of days, with the company teasing its revised exterior.
3 Months Ago
Derek Fung
Toyota HiAce and Kayoibako concepts preview next-generation vans
The Toyota HiAce may gain an electric variant with more modern styling, as well as a selection of smaller companion vans.
3 Months Ago
Max Davies
2026 Toyota Corolla price and specs
The Toyota Corolla Hybrid is entering 2026 with one variant removed, while slight specification tweaks have bumped sedan prices.
3 Months Ago
Damion Smy
Toyota LandCruiser FJ baby off-roader's Australian launch held back by HiLux engine
A powertrain shared with the Toyota HiLux ute has seen the ‘baby’ FJ LandCruiser scratched from a start in Australia.
3 Months Ago
Damion Smy
Wild Toyota Corolla Concept revealed with electric and hybrid power
The next-generation Corolla has been previewed by a sharply styled concept at the Tokyo show – and it’s ready for hybrid and electric power.
3 Months Ago
Marton Pettendy
Official Toyota LandCruiser 60 Series resto-mod packs twin-turbo V6 power
Toyota Turbo Trail Cruiser celebrates a classic 1980s LandCruiser with a serious lift-kit, 35-inch tyres and 290kW of power.
3 Months Ago
