Toyota Hilux Electric: New Pickup Truck Review
Here’s a breakdown of the key information from the text, focusing on the new Toyota Hilux:
* Ninth Generation: The Hilux has entered its ninth generation.
* Electric Version: For the first time, the Hilux is available as a fully electric vehicle.
* Previous Testing: The eighth generation Hilux was previously tested in mild hybrid diesel and hydrogen fuel cell forms.
* Interior: Features a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster and a 12.3-inch central infotainment touchscreen.
* Electric Motor Specs:
* Front motor: 205 Nm of torque
* Rear motor: 268.6 Nm of torque
* Battery & Range: A 59.2 kWh lithium-ion battery provides a range of 240 kilometers (approximately 149 miles).
* Drivetrain: All-wheel drive.
The article highlights Toyota’s commitment to diversifying the Hilux’s powertrain options, moving beyond conventional diesel to include hybrid, hydrogen, and now fully electric versions.