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Restyled HiLux arrives with new technology

March 26, 2024 murrellp@bigpond.com New releases

TOYOTA DEALERS WILL BE BREATHING a sigh of relief that they can now start taking orders for the new, upgraded HiLux range of utes. The upgraded Toyota HiLux range has officially gone on sale in

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Toyota introduces performance GR Sport variant of HiLux

September 21, 2023 murrellp@bigpond.com New releases

TOYOTA’S PERFORMANCE GR RANGE continues to expand with the arrival of its new flagship variant, the all-terrain performance GR Sport which enters local showrooms priced from $73,990 plus on-road costs. The result of extensive development,

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Toyota improves fuel economy with 48-volt technology in HiLux

July 7, 2023 murrellp@bigpond.com Upcoming new models

TOYOTA IS SET TO OFFER APPROXIMATELY ten percent fuel economy improvement for certain HiLux models, compared to the current 2.8-litre turbo diesel variants, when upgraded versions fitted with 48-Volt Technology arrive in the first half

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Dakar-inspired Toyota HiLux most powerful HiLux diesel ever

January 24, 2023 murrellp@bigpond.com Upcoming new models

AS YOU ARE PROBABLY AWARE, the Toyota HiLux is Australia’s best-selling vehicle. Now Toyota has reached new heights in performance and design for the popular crew cab ute with the world premiere of the HiLux

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Toyota upgrades HiLux and Fortuner

August 16, 2021 murrellp@bigpond.com New releases

KEY NEW UPGRADES TO Toyota’s HiLux crew cab ute and Fortuner SUV include a variety of new comfort and safety features including fitting Toyota Connected Services as standard on all grades. The addition of Toyota Connected

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Now it’s Toyota’s turn to spontaneously combust

May 26, 2021 murrellp@bigpond.com Need to know

FOLLOWING THE RECENT RECALL of Kia Sportage and Stinger models (see our story here), Toyota has also revealed that its popular HiLux vehicles are also at risk of spontaneous fires. Hundreds of Toyota Hilux vehicles

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Toyota recalls HiLux and Fortuner over brake booster problems

December 9, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com Need to know

TOYOTA AUSTRALIA HAS TODAY ANNOUNCED that it will initiate a safety recall involving Diesel HiLux and Fortuner vehicles produced between June 2018 and December 2018 (inclusive). The total number of vehicles involved is 23,957. Within

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Toyota under pressure over consumer rights

December 8, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com Need to know

AFTER AN INVESTIGATION, THE ACCC has accepted an undertaking from Toyota Australia in relation to the statutory consumer guarantees in the Australian Consumer Law. The investigation focused on communication with consumers about their rights under

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New Toyota HiLux gets local design input

August 31, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com New releases

AUSTRALIA’S BEST-SELLING VEHICLE HiLux is now more Australian than ever, thanks to the significant styling, development and evaluation work performed by Toyota Australia’s design and engineering teams for both local and international markets. The company’s

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Toyota HiLux gets a new look

June 4, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com New releases

THE BEST-SELLING VEHICLE in Australia isn’t a sedan or a hatchback. No, it’s a crew cab ute, and things don’t look changing any time soon.  The Toyota HiLux just keeps taking on every competitor and

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