The Toyota HiLux utility is the best seller vehicle in Australia and Toyota is about to release its eighth-generation of the vehicle which will come with 27 variants with a payload of at least one tonne.
They have announced the specifications and prices for their Workmate, SR and SR5 which have the single cab with a large tray at the back.
There are three four-cylinder engines but they have focused on the 2.8 litre diesel that has been improved and is also being used in their new Fortuner SUV.
The other engines are a 2.4-litre four-cylinder diesel and a 2.7 litre four-cylinder petrol engine.
The Hilux braked towing capacity is now 3500kg for all 4×4 variants while 4×2 diesel variants are now rated at 2800kg.
Prices start at $23,590 plus on roads
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