We’ve known for a couple years now that Kia is working on multiple pickup trucks — two different EV pickups, and a midsize body-on-frame internal combustion truck for markets like Australia. Thanks to a new video from South Korean YouTube Channel Woopa TV, we’ve got our best look yet at the latter truck in its … Read more
On a cold, blustery Friday in Detroit, members of the Explorer’s Club Transglobal Car Expedition paused on their around the world road trip to take in the Motor City. The less than a dozen team members and logistics personal didn’t seem to mind the cold or the wind — it was only going to get … Read more
The 2024 Toyota Tacoma configurator is now live, which means it’s officially time to play Build Your Own Truck. Sadly, the Tacoma TRD Pro and Trailhunter aren’t available yet, and the hybrid powertrain that’s good for 326 hp and 465 lb-ft of torque is also missing, so some of the best theoretical configurations can’t be … Read more
Toyota has introduced a new diesel-hybrid powertrain for the Hilux pickup truck for the first time. The new self-charging 48V mild-hybrid system claims to improve performance and provide a smoother ride in urban as well as off-road environments. Toyota also says that there is no compromise on the towing, payload capacity or its off-road capability.How … Read more
Nissan gets dunked on for letting models like the Frontier languish for years. But, the truck saw a model update well before the release of the 2022 Frontier, which is mechanically much like an old Frontier with a new design. Outside of the U.S., the successor to the second-generation Frontier came in 2014 with the … Read more
Japanese Automaker Toyota has revealed the new Hilux Champ pickup globally. The new Hilux Champ is based on the company’s IMV 0 platform which was unveiled recently. The Hilux Champ is also the first model to be based on this new platform and gets two wheelbase and three engine options. Toyota Hilux India Review | … Read more
The United Kingdom’s Advertising Standards Authority has banned two Toyota Hilux advertisements, claiming they lack “a sense of responsibility to society.” This is also the first time the ASA has banned a truck ad for not being socially responsible enough environmentally, the Guardian reports. Texas Couple Need A Do-It-All Vehicle For Colorado Getaway Home | … Read more
It’s Taco Tuesday, and in honor of that second-best day of the week, for today’s Nice Price or No Dice contender we have a Toyota ‘Taco’ma. Let’s see if this workhorse proves to have a tasty price. I Need A Project Car For A Tall Dude | WCSYB? According to the Reatta Registry, a total … Read more
Japanese automaker Toyota has unveiled a Hydrogen-powered Toyota Hilux pick-up truck in the United Kingdom. The unveiling comes nine months after Toyota announced it would build a hydrogen fuel cell-powered Hilux. The truck has been developed under a government-funded project through the Advanced Propulsion Centre and the unveiling took place at the company’s manufacturing plant … Read more