Review: 2026 Toyota Hilux BEV
Toyota has electrified one of the world’s best-known workhorses, but can the Hilux BEV still deliver the toughness, capability and go-anywhere attitude we expect? We take it off-road to find out – and discover one rather sizeable problem.
Speed Limits: Why Your Ford Ranger Might Be Slower Than You Think
Think your pick-up can legally do 70mph? Think again. We explain the confusing UK speed limits for vans, Rangers, D-Max and other 4x4s.
Toyota Hilux Gets a Two-Seat Makeover — And It Actually Makes Sense
The new Toyota Hilux is now available as a factory two-seat conversion, adding secure load space for tools while offering potential business tax benefits.
The all-new Toyota Hilux: model range and prices revealed
The new Toyota Hilux arrives with hybrid and fully electric power, fresh styling, more tech and upgraded off-road capability.
Review: 2026 Toyota Hilux Invincible 48V
2026 Toyota Hilux 48V review: same toughness, added tech. We find out if the mild hybrid system actually makes a difference.
Adventures in a Commercial Land Cruiser
Strip away the seats and gloss: we spend a week with the Land Cruiser 250 Commercial on commutes, motorways and muddy lanes.
The Curious Case of the Switched-Off Winter Warm-Up
Can governments switch off features in your car? We look at the remote warm-up controversy, emissions rules, EVs, hybrids and the reality behind the headlines.
Review: 2025 Toyota Hilux Invincible X (manual)
We test the 2025 Toyota Hilux Invincible X manual in the UK. Driving feel, off-road ability, muddy dogs, tech niggles and hybrid options explained.
Why My ‘96 Toyota Surf Warms You Better Than Most New Cars
Instant heat, clear screens and no nonsense. Why the heater in a 1996 Toyota Surf embarrasses many new cars.
All-new Hilux makes European debut at the 2026 Brussels Motor Show
Toyota reveals the ninth-generation Hilux, now available with mild-hybrid diesel or full electric power, without losing its rugged edge.
Deux Smurf Diaries: The Story So Far
Our 1996 Toyota Hilux Surf turns 30. A decade of ownership, green-laning, mods, maintenance and memories with Deux Smurf.
A Day in Deux Smurf
We take our 1996 Toyota Hilux Surf green-laning to see how it stacks up against today’s tech-packed 4x4s. Spoiler: she’s still got it.
Sibling Rivalry
Can a 20-year-old Land Cruiser keep up with the new LC250? A green-laning trip across Bootle Fell shows both Toyotas are still tough as nails.
Review: 2025 Toyota RAV4 PHEV
Is the 2025 Toyota RAV4 PHEV still worth buying? We test its comfort, EV range, practicality and off-road ability in this honest UK review.
Toyota Land Cruiser powers into 2026 with first electrified powertrain
Toyota’s Land Cruiser goes 48V for 2026, adding refinement without losing its legendary off-road strength. Invincible trim, diesel power, full capability.
Do We Really Need Suspension Flex Anymore?
Do modern 4x4s still need suspension flex? Discover how electronics, traction aids and modern setups beat old-school articulation off-road.
Review: 2025 Toyota Yaris Cross GR Sport
We put the new Yaris Cross GR Sport through its paces. It's got more poke and a fancy badge, but will it handle a proper trip to the woods?
Review: 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser Commercial
Rugged meets practical: our 2025 Land Cruiser Commercial review explores off-road grit, cargo space, comfort, and cost.
Review: 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser First Edition
£80k+, a droning diesel, loads of dash nags and huge tax bills – but is the new Prado still a proper Land Cruiser? We find out…
Toyota announces the all-new Land Cruiser Commercial
All you need to know about Toyota’s new Land Cruiser Commercial.