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Toyota Land Cruiser Prado's Latest Package Brings It Back to Black Text Toyota sells the Land Cruiser Prado in other markets, which is the equivalent of our Lexus GX without the fancy badge and trimmings. Smaller than the Toyota Land Cruiser sold here in the United States, the Prado also offers a diesel engine and different styling cues. Newly refreshed, the SUV gets a sleek Black Pack that makes us wish—even more than we usually do—the Prado would find its way to our shores. The Black Pack doesn't put the Land Cruiser Prado into full stealth mode, but it adds a number of dark accents to the exterior and interior. First off, it gets special bumpers with additional aero elements. A dark chrome front grille pairs with black fog lamp bezels, black mirrors, and black door trim. In the rear, the model features a dark rear garnish and clear rear lamp clusters. Black wheels and onyx badging complete the look. As much as the Black Pack freshens up the SUV's appearance, we...

  When was the last time you saw a Toyota Land Cruiser? You can't go a block without seeing multiple 4Runners, Highlanders, Tacomas, and RAV4s—or even the occasional Sequoia—but spotting any generation of a Land Cruiser is a rarity. For all its name recognition and iconic history, there just aren't that many running around the U.S. And after the model-year 2021 iterations are built, there will be no new ones sold in America, at least for a while. We first heard rumblings of the Land Cruiser's demise in the States more than a year ago when multiple sources at Toyota hinted to MotorTrend that the Land Cruiser was in trouble. Although at the time Toyota PR officially denied any such possibility existed, the automaker has finally acknowledged that its legendary nameplate is leaving American dealerships soon: The Toyota Land Cruiser has been a legendary name for more than 60 years. While it will be discontinued in the United States after the 2021 model year, we remain ...

Text The next-gen Toyota Land Cruiser SUV is due to look a lot like the current one. Well, that's if spy pictures of the internally named 300-series Land Cruiser that recently appeared on social media sites are to be believed.  Admittedly, the evolutionary styling of Toyota's newest iteration of its flagship SUV comes as little surprise. After all, the big box's basic design has remained much the same for decades. Still, images posted to the  "Instagram account ""Land Cruiser Updates"" give us a better idea of what to expect from the new Toyota 4x4, including its redesigned front and rear ends, as well as its interior. " While the latest Land Cruiser appears to maintain the current 200-series model's big and boxy stature, it does appear to adopt more modern design details. Better yet, the next-gen SUV's styling looks more cohesive. Credit a mug that cleanly merges the Land Cruiser's headlight decor with that of its massive...