The Toyota LandCruiser FJ was revealed a week ago and made its public debut at this year's Tokyo Motor Show. Speaking to Australian media, Toyota Australia Vice President of Sales and Marketing Sean Hanley admitted the reason it's not launching in Australia is due to its 2.7. Toyota has finally revealed the long-awaited mini LandCruiser to take on the Jimny, but it isn't coming to Australia.
The 2027 Toyota MINI Land Cruiser FJ is one of the most talked-about new 4WDs coming to Australia - but is it actually worth buying for Aussie drivers? In this DriveOz review, we take a proper. The Toyota LandCruiser FJ has been revealed as a baby version of the Japanese auto giant's legendary LandCruiser to take on the popular Suzuki Jimny and Renault Duster, and featuring exterior design elements from the FJ Cruiser large off. Toyota has revealed the new LandCruiser FJ, a compact off-roader that will sit alongside the 300 Series, 70 Series and 250 Prado.
The mini LandCruiser will make its public debut at the Japan Mobility Show in Tokyo from October 30 to November 9, before going on sale in Japan in the middle of 2026. There are currently no plans to bring the FJ to Australia. Toyota's new compact LandCruiser FJ has been revealed as a Jimny rival, but the petrol-only off-roader won't be sold in Australia.
Toyota will shortly launch a new-generation RAV4 midsize SUV in Australia that includes multiple PHEV trim grades. If these prove to be very popular, it could create headroom under NVES for Toyota to add the FJ to the local lineup. Pictured: Soon to release Toyota RAV4 GR Sport.
Aussies denied reborn Toyota FJ Cruiser - for Japan and emerging markets only The News Toyota has "no current plans" to introduce the all-new LandCruiser FJ in Australia. There are several possible reasons as to why this is the case, but if it's true, it could prove to be Toyota Australia's biggest blunder in recent memory. TOYOTA Motor Corporation Australia (TMCA) faces several regulatory and commercial challenges preventing it from introducing the lower-cost LandCruiser FJ model that was revealed late last month and ignited speculation about when, and how, the RAV4-sized off-roader might find its way to local showrooms.
Speaking with GoAuto on the sidelines of last week's Japan Mobility Show (JMS) in Tokyo. 2026 Toyota LandCruiser FJ revealed as Suzuki Jimny rival. Petrol-only SUV won't come to Australia despite global debut.