Thursday, August 28, 2014

Toyota Re-Pops The Series 70 Land Cruiser!

It's been a while since TTAC crackled and buzzed with the latest Toyota news all the time — but this morning, we're changing that!

Toyota is producing the 1990s-era Series 70 Land Cruiser in two body styles as a year-long, Japanese-market love letter to its most ardent fans. The pricing is bargain basement — about thirty-four grand for either style — and the drivetrain pairs a 228-horse four-liter V6 with a five-speed manual transmission and part-time 4WD. Locking diffs are optional, as is a winch.

What a lovely, desirable, heirloom-quality vehicle. Can't get it here, though — "here" being "anywhere but Japan", to misquote Mona Simpson. And the original Series 70 Cruisers can still be found in the United States, although condition may vary. This rebuilding thing is brilliant, though. Now if only they'd do the final Cressida, the first LS400, the '94 Supra Twin Turbo, the 2000GT…

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