On 1 August 1951 Toyota first showed the Jeep BJ to the public. Exactly 75 years later I was standing in the Toyota Collection in Cologne among Land Cruisers spanning decades. Here's the off-road day, why Toyota lost its first contract and still became a legend, and what the new Hilux can do as a mild hybrid and an EV.
Advertisement: The QUQUQ box turns the Toyota Land Cruiser 250 or 150, and many other vehicles, into a full mini-camper in minutes. Kitchen, bed and storage in one box, made in Germany.
Advertisement: Joiner Nathan built the second interior for his Toyota Land Cruiser HZJ78, a modular birch-ply build around the Auer boxes and the BOXIO modules, with an integrated sink and stove.
Headspace Campers from Australia builds pop-top roofs for the Land Rover Defender 90/110 and Toyota Troopy that keep the original roof, with standing height, big windows and a Fit It Yourself option.
Toyota has unveiled the new Land Cruiser Prado 250. A look at the design, the disconnectable anti-roll bar, the drivetrain and the limited First Edition.







