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Toyota's Hilux BEV is real, but it's not coming for you
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by Peter Johnson· via Electrek · Jan 9, 2026

Toyota's Hilux BEV is real, but it's not coming for you

"The Hilux going electric is inevitable and boring. What matters is whether Toyota lets anyone outside Europe actually buy one before 2030."

— Revvly Take

Toyota finally showed the electric Hilux at Brussels—a work truck that actually makes sense as a battery hauler. The BEV version targets fleet operators and markets where diesel is becoming untenable, not the enthusiasts who actually care about pickup trucks. Technical specs remain vague, which tells you everything about where this sits in Toyota's priorities.

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Peter Johnson

Electrek · Jan 9

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