All-new Hilux remains tough - The Manila Times
If there is one pick-up in the local market that can boast of being very tough, it is the Toyota Hilux. So how tough is the Hilux. It kicks the hell out of the Humvee,” said Exum in a 2011 article posted at the Newsweek website titled “Why Rebel Groups Love the Toyota Hilux. org on April 1, 2014 titled “This one Toyota pickup truck is at the top of the shopping list for the Free Syrian Army — and the Taliban,” the Free Syrian Army specifically asked for 43 Hilux pickups from the US State Department as part of the... In the Philippines, the HiLux is known more to private motorists, instead of rebels, who want a reliable vehicle that can used as a family mover and a business vehicle. Because of its reputation for toughness in the Philippines, Toyota sold 56,417 units over a period of 22 years. And on Wednesday, Toyota Motor Philippines Corporation (TMP) unveiled the all-new Hilux that it said is still “every inch a Hilux” and given a number of refinements. “In terms of styling, the all-new Hilux boasts a powerful and sophisticated front design suggesting the look of a ‘next generation’ pickup truck. Source: www.manilatimes.net
