The Toyota HiLux will offer an optional GVM upgrade on select model grades, fitted on the production line rather than at the dealer – or through an independent supplier. Toyota is set to add a factory ...

Gross Vehicle Mass (GVM) is a term used in the automotive industry to refer to the maximum permissible weight of a vehicle when fully loaded. This includes the weight of the vehicle itself, any ...

The Ford Ranger Super Duty arrived last year and immediately reset what an Australian midsize pickup could carry, leaving Toyota with a problem it could not pretend was not there. The response is a ...

Tare Mass? GVM? Kerb Mass? GCM? These terms and acronyms can be found on your vehicle's compliance plates, in your owner's manual and many articles and discussions about weights, but what do they ...

First Ford encroached on the LandCruiser 70 Series’ turf with its Ranger Super Duty, and now Toyota appears to have responded with a more capable version of its HiLux. The Toyota HiLux will be ...

Driving an overloaded vehicle is dangerous and illegal. Beyond the risks to your personal safety and that of other road users, it can also extract a heavy price in mechanical wear and tear – and ...

The 2023 Toyota LandCruiser 70 Series will be offered with the venerable turbo-diesel V8 for the foreseeable future – but it has been reclassified as a light truck with a higher gross vehicle mass ...