Overview
- The global reveal in Bangkok confirms sales beginning in December 2025 in key markets such as Europe and Australia, with broader Asian launches in 2026 and Japan slated for mid‑2026.
- The Hilux BEV uses a 59.2 kWh battery and front/rear eAxles for AWD, targets roughly 240 km WLTP range, and is quoted at about 715 kg payload and 1,600 kg towing with a 144 kW system output.
- Toyota’s lineup spans a 48V hybrid with the 2.8‑liter diesel entering production in spring 2026, continued diesel and 2.7‑liter petrol for select regions, and a hydrogen fuel‑cell variant planned from 2028 in Europe and Oceania.
- Design and tech updates include an Australian‑led exterior redesign, dual 12.3‑inch displays, first‑time electric power steering, Toyota T‑Mate driver assists with OTA updates, and off‑road features such as Multi‑Terrain Select and a 700 mm wading depth.
- Body‑style availability differs by report, with some outlets stating Double Cab only and others indicating single‑ and extra‑cab variants will remain in certain markets; final market specifications are pending.