Toyota GR HiLux to outmuscle Ford Ranger Raptor

HiLux on the offensive with potent new turbo-diesel V6 for next-gen Dakar-inspired GR super-ute

Intense competition at the top end of the dual-cab ute segment is propelling Toyota, as the market leader, towards a motorsport-inspired Ranger Raptor-slaying desert dueller of its own – the Toyota GR HiLux.

Just as VW Australia has this week shown its trump card with the forthcoming Volkswagen Amarok W580 – brought to you by Australia’s own Walkinshaw Automotive Group (think: HSV), in league with the German ute’s engineering team in Hannover – Toyota Motor Corporation, with full support from its Aussie subsidiary, is planning a high-performance mid-size pick-up of its own.

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