Featured ArticleToyota Hilux Legend 55 First Drive ReviewThe Toyota Hilux Legend 55 celebrates over half a century of South Africa’s favourite bakkie. It gets the usual special-edition touches, but misses out on the wide-body stance shown earlier this year. Inside, it’s solid but dated, while the ride lacks the polish of newer rivals. That said, the GD-6 engine and gearbox combo remain superb; on gravel, the Hilux is still the benchmark. A familiar recipe, lightly refreshed.Buying a Car12 Sep 2025| Chad LückhoffCars
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Featured ArticleToyota Hilux Legend 55 First Drive ReviewThe Toyota Hilux Legend 55 celebrates over half a century of South Africa’s favourite bakkie. It gets the usual special-edition touches, but misses out on the wide-body stance shown earlier this year. Inside, it’s solid but dated, while the ride lacks the polish of newer rivals. That said, the GD-6 engine and gearbox combo remain superb; on gravel, the Hilux is still the benchmark. A familiar recipe, lightly refreshed.Buying a Car12 Sep 2025| Chad Lückhoff
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