We tested the new Toyota Land Cruiser against its legendary predecessor. It lives up to the hype, even without a third row.

Thu, 06/27/2024 - 16:22

A California resident stands beside a 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser and in a similar photo she stands beside an earlier model of the same vehicle. — Julie stands beside the 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser (left) and beside her old Land Cruiser (right)
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Toyota launched new Land Cruiser in the US, reviving the iconic SUV .
The original Land Cruiser, known for its durability, debuted in the 1950s.
The latest model aims to blend the classic ruggedness with modern features.

The original Land Cruiser launched in the 1950s and rightly earned a reputation as an unbreakable beast of a car. It was everything an SUV was supposed to be.