Toyota has announced that the Land Cruiser 70, which will be launched in the Japanese market soon, will exhibit a special model at the 2024 Tokyo Tuning Motor Show. The purpose-built Land Cruiser 70 was designed by Toyota's subsidiary Toyota Auto Body and features a matte black paint finish and comes with a range of exclusive off-road packages.
Toyota will exhibit a Land Cruiser 70 special model at the 2024 Tokyo Tuning Motor Show.
The most noticeable change in appearance is the installation of a snorkel, which enhances the depth of the vehicle for off-road wading, allowing the driver to reduce the dilemma of the engine being submerged. At the same time, the front of the car has been replaced with a modified front bumper, which is also equipped with a winch above. In addition, a large roof rack is added to the roof, and a transparent light shell is installed on the front direction lights, eliminating the original orange light shell when it leaves the factory. As for the wheels, the wheels are made of black chrome and off-road tires. The original factory will also display a prototype of the Land Cruiser J40 at the exhibition venue.
The Land Cruiser 70 line, codenamed J70, was first introduced in 1984 and discontinued in Japan in 2004, but returned 10 years later, but after only one year of sales, it will return to the Japanese market in 2024.
*The Land Cruiser 70 has grown significantly in overall equipment, although it uses the same infrastructure as the original model launched 40 years ago. Equipped with modern technology such as Hill Start Assist Control and Downhill Assist Control. A six-speed automatic gearbox is also introduced, as well as Stability Control and Tracking Systems, as well as an electronic differential lock on the rear axle. The power is equipped with 2An 8-litre turbodiesel engine with 204 hp and 51 kg-metres of torque. **Japanese Gauge Land Cruiser 70 in the Japanese market** starts at 4,800,000 yen, which is equivalent to about NT$10160,000 yuan. The Land Cruiser 70, which will be exhibited at the Tokyo Tuning Motor Show, is expected to become a model for car owners to modify their cars in the future.