It is speculated that Australian specs Hilux will receive ESC (electronic stability control) as a standard feature across the range. While the range topping SR5 model will also gain traction control, and electronic brake assist. 4x4 models will receive side and curtain airbags as a standard feature while 4x2 models will make do with standard dual front airbags. Details can only be confirmed after July-1.
Read more about the 2011 Fortuner and Innova facelift here.
Also revealed ahead of the Australian International Motor Show is the Mazda BT-50 in Freestyle cab body type. Barring final specifications from the upcoming Chevrolet Colorado, the BT-50 will soon be the biggest truck in the market. Measuring 5383mm long and 1850mm wide, the new BT-50 is longer than the Nissan Navara's 5230mm length! It however equals the Navara's 1850mm width.
A more conventional double-cab body type of the BT-50 has already been revealed earlier. Consistent with Mazda's Zoom-Zoom philosophy, the BT-50 is the most car-like of all trucks, featuring even a more passenger car-like horizontal tail lamp the stretches into deck lid.
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3 comments:
hello, where did you get the all new hilux picture? is this valid?
Google Hilux Australia International Motor Show. Seems that someone in the Australian press broke a embargo. The image is supposed to be part of the press kit for the upcoming Australian International Motor Show.
yea..did that just now. it was all over in the internet. thanks for the tip! keep it coming!
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