Toyota HiLux
More new HiLux details emerge
New HiLux details emerge according to an Australian automotive website that claims to have access to a leaked Toyota dealer bulletin. New HiLux details emerge in addition to those we already know about the 2021 HiLux, including confirmation that it…
2021 Toyota HiLux scores a 150kW/500Nm 2.8L turbo-diesel engine
The just unveiled 2021 Toyota HiLux scores a 150kW/500Nm 2.8L turbo-diesel engine to (almost) match its fiercest rival, the Ford Ranger. Toyota has taken the wraps off its 2021 HiLux which features a revised 2.8-litre turbo-diesel engine that now makes…
Hot or not? Monster 1983 HiLux
Needs more damping? Not this Monster 1983 HiLux the Unsealed 4X4 team spotted on Carsales the other day! Check out the suspension on this old rock-crawling beast! We counted 10 dampers on the rear-end alone, and four up front… as…
New car sales take worst hit since VFACTS records began!
New car sales take a massive hit in the face of COVID-19. The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) has just released its VFACTS report on new-car sales for April 2020 and the results represent “the largest single decrease of…
Cannon to fire at Ranger and HiLux this year
Great Wall Motors to launch P Series Ranger and HiLux rival in Australia later this year. Despite the massive impact of the COVID-19 coronavirus on the world’s automotive industry, Great Wall Motors (GWM) has managed to ramp-up production in China…
2021 Toyota HiLux Images Leaked!
Images purporting to show the new face of the 2021 Toyota HiLux have been leaked online. The images were originally published by Milele Motors, an international exporter of vehicles to Asia and Africa. Milele claims the images came from from…
Ford Ranger continues dominance of 4X4 market in February
The Ford Ranger continued its dominance of the 4X4 market in February beating out the Toyota HiLux and Mitsubishi Triton. Australia’s new vehicle sales recorded their 23rd month of negative growth in February with 79,940 vehicles finding new homes. SUVs…
Camp King Tub Topper now available for Ford Ranger and Toyota HiLux
The Camp King Tub Topper has been on-sale in the US since 2018 and is now available Down Under for the Ford Ranger and Toyota HiLux from $5000. After wowing visitors to SEMA in 2018, the Camp King Tub Topper…
My Toyota HiLux fuel gauge is wrong…
The fuel gauge on my/the N80 Toyota HiLux seems to be a bit glitchy…when it shows ’empty’ I’ve actually got 25 litres left. And I’m not the only one… It’s no secret that I went and bought a HiLux as…
Australian new car sales drop again in October
The Toyota HiLux has kept its spot as the country’s best-selling vehicle in the country while new car sales fell for the 19th consecutive month. Australian new car sales fell again in October (82,456), down 9.1 per cent (8262 vehicles)…
Fernando Alonso to pilot Toyota HiLux at the 2020 Dakar Rally
Formula One World Champion, Fernando Alonso has begun an “intensive training programme in the Toyota HiLux” to prepare him for the 2020 Dakar Rally. The Toyota Gazoo Racing Toyota HiLux won its category (car category) at the 2019 Dakar Rally…
Custom 4X4: Last of the live axle ‘Lux
This old school HiLux was the perfect base to conquer the Cape – we find out why Words and Images by Harry Temple THE OWNER This Lux isn’t up for sale and I doubt it ever will be. When you…