Why Toyota Refused to Put the "New" Hilux on the Same Platform as the Tacoma

14/12/2025
Why Toyota Refused to Put the "New" Hilux on the Same Platform as the Tacoma

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Episode Synopsis

The Toyota Hilux entered its ninth generation last month, but it wasn’t sitting atop a brand-new platform. Toyota stuck with the IMV architecture, a body-on-frame setup that’s been around since 2004. The company said it’s been heavily updated and reinforced, but one can’t deny that it’s an aging ...

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