The Toyota LandCruiser history in Australia begins on the Snowy Mountains Hydro Electric Scheme. This massive project, launched in 1949, needed rugged 4X4s to haul people and materials into horrendously mountainous terrain. At first, Dodge Power Wagons and Land Rovers dominated, but by 1959 Toyota entered the scene and the LandCruiser legend began. From the … Continue reading The history of the Toyota LandCruiser in Australia