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The next chapter in the story of the venerable Toyota LandCruiser 70 Series is set to begin with the Australian arrival of the heavily upgraded 4x4 range, sporting new styling, upgraded technology, and a second powertrain option never before offered on the 70 Series.Since its launch in 2007, the current-generation 70 Series range has been available exclusively with the 1VD-FTV 4.5-litre turbo-diesel V8 engine and five-speed manual transmission.However the upgraded LandCruiser introduces the 1GD 2.8-litre turbo-diesel four-cylinder engine mated to a six-speed automatic transmission, for the first time in the 70 Series.Priced from $75,600 plus on-road costs for the WorkMate 76 Series Wagon equipped with the new four-cylinder engine, the versatile 70 Series range is offered in five-door Wagon, three-door Troop Carrier, and Single and Double-Cab Chassis configurations.All models are available with both powertrain options except the Workmate 76 Series Wagon, which is only available with the 2.8-litre four-cylinder engine.Multiple mechanical changes have been made to the engine specifically for the 70 Series to ensure optimal cooling and performance in tough conditions and under heavy towing loads, with all models of the 70 Series’ maintaining a strong 3500kg braked towing capacity.The 4.5-litre turbo-diesel V8 produces 151kW at 3400rpm and 430Nm from 1200-3200rpm and, paired with a five-speed manual, will continue to be offered on all 70 Series variants with the exception of the 76 Series WorkMate.As before, the LandCruiser 70 Series range is equipped with a part-time 4x4 system with low-range gearing, durable live axles and front coil suspension.
Following a very successful first season of exciting and hard-fought competition, off-road performance specialist Bowler has announced the 2023 Defender Rally Competition. the competition grows within the United Kingdom and beyond its borders. Designed for rookies and veterans alike, Bowler's Defender Rally Competition features 12 teams participating in nine events, including seven competitive rounds featuring identical Defender racing vehicles. Following the first private round, the fully supported teams take part in six rounds of public events where they will develop the driving and organizational skills needed for competitive open motorsport.Building on the popularity of the 2022 Tata Elxsi Bowler Defender Challenge, the Bowler Defender Rally Competition has been expressly designed to offer participants the opportunity to gain automotive experience and knowledge, and enable their progression towards rally events. Bowler has the ability to offer the necessary support and training to enable participants to gain the correct clearance to compete in the UK and around the world.
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