Or does it merely wear the badge
by Lije Martin
Initial batches will be exported to Europe and Australia; no word on PH arrival
Toyota's plan to begin production of the hydrogen-powered Hilux in Thailand is gaining traction. As reported by Nikkei Asia, Toyota recently received approval for incentives related to its 1.49 billion Thai baht (almost P2.8 billion) investment to build
by Angelo Nieto
This is just the warm-up
Remember when Top Gear tried to destroy a Toyota Hilux back in 2003? We submerged it in the sea, hit it repeatedly with a wrecking ball, rammed it through a shed, and dropped a caravan on it before ultimately setting it on
by Lije Martin
The iconic pickup that still conquers its competitors
The 9th-generation Toyota Hilux is not a radical evolution of the model. The simple drivetrain is essentially the same and sits on an updated version of the traditional ladder-frame IMV platform. The renowned heavy duty suspension was modified for a
Now officially called the Toyota DKR GR FC Hilux
So you've heard the news-a hydrogen-powered Toyota Hilux FCEV is set to hit production in 2028. We have truly exciting times ahead, folks.That's still a long way to go, though, so in the meantime, might we interest
Do you think there’s room for the Hilux FCEV in PH?
Toyota is one of the few carmakers to have gone big on its development of hydrogen fuel-cell electric vehicles. Over the years, it has continued work on the Mirai, and at some point, it tested the limits of its revolutionary car
There’s also a P100k discount on the previous-generation Hilux
For the month of September, Toyota Motor Philippines is offering considerable cash discounts on select models fit for a variety of lifestyles. This includes the Corolla Cross G HEV, previous-generation Hilux 4x4 Conquest, Zenix Q HEV, and Vios XLE.The Corolla
Revisiting this piece of television history almost 20 years later
When all's said and done it's just a Hilux. Admittedly, it wears balloon rubber and a gun case, but that's all surface dressing. You can strip it away, and it won't make a blind bit of difference. It
There are more cash savings and freebies for its other models as well
Toyota Motor Philippines is holding its August Drive Deals this month, offering significant cash savings on models like the Ativ HEV, the Zenix HEV, the Wigo, and other vehicles in its lineup. The promos are applicable through full cash payment transactions and
by Lije Martin
It was a celebration of the models’ heritage and the community that’s been choosing Toyota for decades
Toyotas have been part of countless stories and journeys throughout the years. The most iconic Toyota is different for every person, usually defined by their most cherished memories of a particular model-maybe childhood school rides or the office commute for some,
Catch these and more at the Toyota Legacy Experience in ETON City, Santa Rosa
Toyota Motor Philippines has been making waves this year, launching one big model after the other. This week alone, it also started retail sales of arguably two of the most talked-about Toyotas today: the Land Cruiser FJ and the all-new
A lot of you have been looking forward to this
At long last, the 2027 Toyota Hilux is finally here. First seen at the 2026 Philippine International Motor Show, the new Hilux now makes its way onto dealership floors with diesel models and a fully electric version. Toyota Motor Philippines has given
by Lije Martin
The Japanese giant is still serious about making hydrogen power happen
Earlier this week, we covered Toyota's hesitance to bring a PHEV Hilux to the market. The Japanese carmaker claimed that it's in no hurry to break into the plug-in pickup segment just yet, preferring to further develop its technology
by Angelo Nieto
It could be a while until we see this from the Japanese carmaker
Plug-in hybrid pickups are nowhere near the norm, but the segment is growing. The BYD Shark 6 DMO is now joined by competitors from Radar and Changan, while Nissan's Navara Pro could make a local debut after showing up at
by Billy Caluag
Can the Philippines do the same?
The newly formed Toyota Tsusho Manufacturing Laos Company recently announced that it will begin assembling Hilux and Fortuner units for the Laos domestic market. Production is expected to kick off in April 2028, with an annual target of 5,000 units.Like
by Billy Caluag
The duo officially debuted at the 2026 Philippine International Motor Show
The all-new Toyota Land Cruiser FJ and the fully electric Hilux are now officially available for reservations. It is unclear exactly when Toyota Motor Philippines opened its books, but it hasn't been long since the two vehicles debuted at the
by Billy Caluag
TopGear.com tries out both the diesel and battery electric models
As if you need to ask. This is Top Gear royalty, a status earned through its remarkable ability to repeatedly cheat death, as it did in a series of cruel and gratuitous punishments on TGTV more than 20 years ago. Now in
by Joe Holding
We’re covering both the diesel and EV versions
The ninth-generation Toyota Hilux has officially reached our shores. Debuting at the 2026 Philippine International Motor Show (PIMS) alongside the Land Cruiser FJ and the Land Cruiser HEV, the all-new Hilux receives a slew of updates, including an entirely new
by Lije Martin
It’ll be sold alongside the diesel-powered Hiluxes
If there's one launch from Toyota in recent memory that really raised eyebrows, it's the all-new Hilux. Not because of its fully electric powertrain, but because of its questionable design.Whether we like it or not doesn't matter
It’s a stacked lineup from the country’s top carmaker
It's official, folks: Toyota will be showcasing the fully electric Hilux, the Land Cruiser FJ, and the hybrid LC300 at the 10th Philippine International Motor Show. The event will open tomorrow, June 4, 2026, and will continue until Sunday, June 7.
by Billy Caluag
Would you pick this over the GR accessories?
In case you missed it, Gazoo Racing recently showcased its parts catalog for the all-new Toyota Hilux in Japan. Modellista was quick to join the party, and with both of them in the mix, customers in Japan now have an abundance
by Lije Martin
