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THE INDOMITABLE LAND CRUISER

We have noted many significant motoring milestones in these pages and, while cars are closest to our hearts, it’s time to tip our hats to Toyota’s Land Cruiser, which, for more than 70 years, has been a permanent yet always evolving feature of the motoring landscape.

The origins of the Land Cruiser date back to 1941, when the Japanese government instructed Toyota to produce a light

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