All-New Toyota Hilux Debuts Globally with All-Electric Powertrain
Toyota has unveiled the ninth-generation Hilux, introducing an all-electric powertrain for the first time. The company also confirmed a hydrogen fuel-cell electric version is planned for release in 2028.
Powertrain Options
- All-electric powertrain debuting in the new generation.
- Continued availability of the trusted 2.8-litre diesel engine with a 48V mild-hybrid system.
Exterior Design
The latest Hilux features a complete redesign, aligning its look with the modern Toyota Land Cruiser SUV.
- Front fascia includes sleek LED headlights with integrated daytime running lights (DRLs).
- Bold, closed grille prominently displays the ‘TOYOTA’ name.
- Rugged bumper design with a muscular profile, silver accents, and integrated LED fog lamps.
- Side profile retains the classic dual-cab body style and flatbed, with aerodynamic alloy wheels.
- The all-electric Hilux includes a charging flap on the front fender.
- Rear design sports vertically stacked C-shaped LED taillights and an all-black bumper.
- ‘TOYOTA’ badging is placed on the flatbed gate with high-mounted brake lights above the flatbed handle.
Toyota confirmed a hydrogen fuel-cell electric version of the Hilux, scheduled to arrive in 2028.
The 2025 Toyota Hilux combines advanced technology with rugged utility, marking a significant step forward in the pickup segment.
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CarDekho — 2025-11-10