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Toyota and BHP begin trialling electric LandCruiser 70 Series – CarAdvice
Japanese car manufacturer Toyota, and Australian mining giant BHP, have begun trialling an electric-powered Toyota LandCruiser 70 Series for usage in the mining…

Japanese car manufacturer Toyota, and Australian mining giant BHP, have begun trialling an electric-powered Toyota LandCruiser70 Series for usage in the mining industry.
Converted to full electric power by Toyota’s Product Planning and Development division in Port Melbourne, the LandCruiser looks to use the diesel production car’s existing live axles and front coil/rear leaf suspension setup. The electric motor is likely to be housed where a 4.5-litre turbo-diesel V8 used to exist: under the bonnet.
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