All-New 2026 Toyota Hilux Unveiled: Now Available as a Full Electric Pickup
Coming to the UK in June 2026, the ninth-generation Toyota Hilux marks a bold new chapter in the iconic pickup’s story - including, for the first time ever, a fully electric version.
🌍 A New Era for the Legendary Hilux
Toyota has officially unveiled the ninth generation of its legendary Hilux pickup, redefining toughness and innovation for the modern age. As per Toyota standard, the new Hilux offers multiple powertrain options - and for the very first time, the Hilux range now offers a fully electric model, alongside the Hilux 2.8D 48V, expected to be the most popular choice for UK and Western European buyers.
⚡ The First-Ever Electric Hilux
The fully electric Hilux signifies Toyota's commitment to a sustainable future, without compromising on the strength and reliability that the nameplate is known for. With all-wheel drive adopted across the range, the electric Hilux promises smooth, quiet performance both on and off the road. Zero-emission driving with the durability of the Hilux.
🔋 Hydrogen Future Confirmed
In addition to the new battery-electric model, Toyota has also confirmed a hydrogen fuel cell electric Hilux, set to arrive in 2028. This future-forward addition will further expand Toyota's multipath strategy, offering drivers with even more clean powertrain options.
🛠️ Design and Technology: Inspired by the New Land Cruiser
The 2026 Hilux takes design cues from the new Toyota Land Cruiser, blending rugged functionality with refined style. Toyota describes it as a "tough-agile" aesthetic, complemented by the Double Cab body style across the range, and electric power steering for greater comfort and practicality.
Inside the new Hilux, it features a fully digital user experience, with upgraded materials and a noticeable boost in the tech available. Expect a modern cabin that balances work-ready durability with high-end technology.
📅 Coming Soon to the UK
Full UK specifications, trims, and pricing will be announced closer to launch. Sales begin in June 2026, with pre-launch registration now open.
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