toyota Unveils Next-Generation hilux,Confirms Hydrogen Fuel โCell and Hybrid Options
Toyota โhas revealed the latest iteration โof its iconic โHilux โpickup truck,boastingโข enhancedโ load โขcapacity,advanced off-road technology,and a commitmentโข to โคfuture fuel sources โincluding a hydrogen fuelโข cell version slated for launch in 2028. The new Hiluxโฃ also โคintegrates a hybrid drivetrain designed for durability and performance in challenging โฃenvironments.
The Hilux โฃremains a critical workhorse for businesses and individualsโ globally, notably in Europe, were demandโฃ for versatile and robust vehicles persists. This updateโฃ addresses evolving market needs โwith aโ focus on both immediate capability and long-term sustainability. The introduction of hybrid โคand, eventually, hydrogenโฃ fuelโ cell technology signalsโ Toyota’s dedication to reducing the environmental impact โof its popular modelโ while maintaining its renowned reliability.
The new generation Hilux maintains a one-ton cargo โฃcapacity and a 3,500 kg โbraked trailer โtowing capacity. โToyota engineers prioritized off-road performance, positioning the electric motor-generator aboveโข the โengine to โpreserve a 700 mm water wading depth. Drivers benefit from the multi-Terrain Select system for optimizedโ performance on varied โฃsurfaces, alongside the Multi-Terrain Monitor for enhanced situational awareness. Aโ Panoramic โView monitor further aids maneuverability both on โฃand off-road.
Looking โahead, Toyota hasโ confirmedโค production of โa โHilux powered by its hydrogen fuel cell system, expected in 2028. This progress underscores Toyota’s investment in hydrogen as โa clean energy solution and its intention โto foster a broader hydrogen infrastructure within Europe.