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2020 Toyota HiLux SR and Workmate
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Toyota Upgrades the HiLux Workmate and SR Utes

August 14, 2020 Rob Fraser

Toyota has announced changes to HiLux WorkMate and SR in performance, design and handling. Vehicles will go on sale from August 27. Specification and pricing announced for Workmate, SR and SR5 Significant input by Toyota […]

2019 toyota hilux sr5
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Toyota HiLux SR and SR5 get new-looks

August 23, 2018 Joel Helmes

HiLux SR – Toyota has just let us know that the HiLux SR and SR5 variants of the Toyota HiLux are being changed. Interestingly, the new-look front (as seen above) is only for Australia. Designed […]

2018 Toyota HiLux Rogue
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Toyota maintains LCV market dominance in May 2018

June 5, 2018 Joel Helmes

With almost monotonous regularity, Toyota continues top the Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV) sales race. In May 2018 it was the same again, this time Toyota claiming 30% market share with 6,330 sales in the month. Related: $51,490 […]

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Toyota HiLux seat covers recalled

May 15, 2018 Joel Helmes

A possible design fault has been identified in aftermarket seat covers fitting Toyota HiLux utes. The recall of the custom-fit seat covers (seen above), sold in Australia under the Sperling and Tradies brand names, is […]

2018 toyota hilux rugged x
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Toyota launch ‘Rugged’ new HiLux variants

April 17, 2018 Joel Helmes

Toyota Australia is looking to make the HiLux a little sexier with a new range of accessory packs aimed at giving the top-selling ute a more aggressive stance and enhanced off-road ability. Ute and Van […]

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2018 Toyota HiLux upgrade confirmed

September 20, 2017 Joel Helmes

The Toyota HiLux line-up will welcome as many as eight new variants, all with auto transmissions, as part of a 2018 update of the nation’s best-selling vehicle. The big news though is the announcement that […]

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Auxiliary Battery Kit issue sparks Toyota HiLux recall

May 5, 2017 Joel Helmes

Late model Toyota HiLux vehicles recalled to possible battery kit fault… A recall of Toyota Hilux 4×4 and Hilux 4×2 Hi Rider Diesel vehicles fitted with the Toyota genuine accessory auxiliary battery kit (part number […]

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Toyota HiLux transformed into Tonka truck

March 30, 2017 Simon Lai

Toyota creates real-life Tonka concept from best-selling HiLux… As if the HiLux couldn’t be any tougher, or popular, the Toyota Australia design team have gone and turned it into a Tonka truck making childhood fantasies […]

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2017 Toyota HiLux TRD released

March 29, 2017 Simon Lai

Toyota adds accessories kit to the HiLux SR5… Toyota have added more practical and aesthetic accessories to their top of the line model to create a special edition HiLux. The package will be added to […]

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Toyota to build Tonka truck from HiLux

February 10, 2017 Simon Lai

Remember the days when you’d play in the sand pit with your favourite Tonka truck? Only able to control it in the palm of your hand, you could only dream of actually driving it. Well, […]

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