Toyota announces the all-new Hilux, including a first battery electric version of the iconic pick-up

Toyota Announces the All-New Hilux with Multiple Powertrain Options

Toyota has unveiled the ninth generation of its iconic Hilux pick-up, marking a new era of electrification and versatility. The latest model aligns with Toyota’s multipath philosophy, offering several powertrain choices to meet diverse customer needs and varying local conditions.

New Electrified Versions

The all-new Hilux introduces its first fully battery electric version along with a hydrogen fuel cell electric model, both designed for zero emissions. These options complement the traditional fuel choices, including Hybrid 48V, diesel, and petrol engines, giving Hilux the widest range of powertrains in Toyota’s lineup across Europe.

Design and Features

Styling follows a “Tough and Agile” theme, presenting a strong appearance with new front-end proportions that emphasize its robust stance. The redesign also includes updated handling and safety features to enhance driving experience and reliability.

“TOUGH AND AGILE” design projects a powerful look in a front end with new proportions generating a visibly strong stance.

Maintaining Legendary Qualities

The new Hilux continues to uphold the qualities that have made it a favorite worldwide: strength, reliability, and durability. By expanding its powertrain range, Toyota ensures the Hilux remains adaptable and ready for different markets while keeping its reputation intact.

Summary

The ninth-generation Hilux broadens its appeal with multiple electrified and traditional powertrains, combining rugged design, enhanced safety, and Toyota’s commitment to quality and versatility.

Toyota describes the Hilux as a “global icon of strength, reliability and lasting quality,” now moving into electrified power.

Author’s summary: The new Hilux generation offers unprecedented powertrain variety, including electric options, while preserving its legendary toughness and reliability for diverse global markets.

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Toyota Europe Newsroom Toyota Europe Newsroom — 2025-11-10