Road TestCar reviews - Toyota - LandCruiser 70 - Single-cab GXLToyota modelsOverviewToyota’s LandCruiser 70 Series is like a lovingly restored classic, but safer27 Apr 2017 NEEDING no introduction is the Toyota LandCruiser 70 Series. Seemingly around since the dawn of time and probably still around after the apocalypse, its familiar and utilitarian shape is a study in function defining form. Where Land Rover failed to keep its similarly retro Defender going after the end of 2016 as emissions and safety requirements got the better of it, Toyota managed to extend the already long-lived 70 Series lifespan with a five-star ANCAP crash-test rating for the single-cab tested here plus Euro 5 pollution prevention and electronic stability control across the range. In addition to being a favourite on mine sites, the 70 Series is synonymous with life in Australia’s rural and outback areas but also popular as a base for elaborate continent-conquering grey nomad setups. It has a reputation for being mighty capable but a pig to drive. We took a good look at the latter. Click here for the full review... GalleryClick to see larger images Model release date: 1 October 2016 All car reviewsAlfa Romeo Abarth Alpine Alpina Audi Aston Martin BMW Bentley Chevrolet Chery Citroen Chrysler Dodge Cupra Ferrari DS Ford Fiat FPV Foton GWM Great Wall Holden Haval HSV Honda Hyundai Hummer Isuzu Infiniti Jeep Jaguar Lamborghini Kia LDV Land Rover Lotus Lexus Maserati Mahindra McLaren Mazda Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG Mini MG Nissan Mitsubishi Peugeot Opel Proton Porsche Renault Ram Rover Rolls-Royce Skoda Saab SsangYong Smart Suzuki Subaru Toyota Tesla Volvo Volkswagen |
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