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The new Hilux Legend is now fortified

Mail & Guardian · 18 September 2026 at 00:00

The new Hilux Legend is now fortified

A week behind the wheel of the Toyota Hilux Double Cab 2.8 GD-6 4x4 Legend reveals how Toyota addressed past cabin critiques and elevated vehicle security, transforming South Africa's favourite bakkie into a premium digital fortress.

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