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Toyota Hilux Arctic Truck Driven In Far North

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Photo: Toyota Blog UK
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Remember the Top Gear Polar Special episode with the beefed-up Toyota Hilux specially made for tough conditions? Well, something similar was done by an editor from Toyota UK’s official blog.
Martyn Collins went to Tromso in Norway to test out an Arctic Trucks-converted Toyota Hilux AT38. It comes with a powerful 3-liter D-4D diesel engine, huge 38-inch tires, beefed-up suspension, lockable differential and low-range gearbox.

The guy said that after an hour of attempting to stuck the Hilux he had to admit the defeat - there was no place in the far north to restrain the car. It also likes to accelerate fast on a hill and pull a massive jump as you can see in the photo above.

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