Toyota HiLux EV ute makes Australian debut

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The HiLux Revo BEV concept was recently showcased at a Toyota event in Melbourne, with Toyota Australia engineers currently evaluating its potential. However, there are no concrete plans for sales yet. Toyota Australia sales and marketing chief Sean Hanley expressed optimism about the vehicle’s future in the market, but emphasized that more work is needed to compete with current diesel offerings. He also mentioned the possibility of a zero-emission, off-road HiLux in the future, hinting at potential advancements in solid-state batteries and hydrogen fuel-cell technology. Despite ongoing developments, there are no immediate plans to trial a hydrogen fuel-cell HiLux in Australia.

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